Thread: Elop on Helsingin Sanomat: Nokia not returning to Meego, even if N9 is succesful
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2011-06-23 , 11:58
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#145
Originally Posted by onethreealpha View Post
.... Despite the push to WP, it is the Elop as the current CEO who has decided to go ahead with the N9 for the consumer market.
That was a contractual obligation with Intel, to release a MeeGo device (wouldn't it be cool if Intel sued Nokia for NOT bringing a MeeGo device, as the N9 is really Harmattan!), not Elop's personal choice.

Originally Posted by onethreealpha View Post
....don't think for a minute that if the N9 takes off and is a raging success, that they won't have an opt out clause in the MS deal, to let them push more meego/harmattan devices.

just my .02
That opt-out clause (if it exists) would cost billions...