You have to understand the US as well, they love apple and they love MS and google. So Android, iphone with the MS exchange thing is big over there. Nokia's last few phones have bombed over there when you compare the ease of use from the other big players, and the money they throw at product advers, development and more impiortantly support. Let's be honest Nokia are pushing a dead horse in symbian and maemo has already changed names to another style without really leaving the blocks.

Active sync is defacto for vista and win7, nokia pc suite isn't.

So the following isn't there when you compare the likes of iphone or android which is churning out model after model. Without that customer following you ain't got nowt..