Thread: Nokia + Intel - Does that mean we're going X86?
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wmarone is offline wmarone
2010-05-11 , 19:19
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Originally Posted by quipper8 View Post
aava looks cool. ilove that they are just selling the hardware and not trying to get you on a specific network/service/app ecosystem etc.

i think(hope) this is where the mobile industry is going. you buy a device just like you do an x86 pc nowadays and then do what you want with it.
Maybe. I'll believe it's going that way when HTC starts offering devices to end-users directly in the US, instead of forcing them to go through a carrier.

This is one reason that I like Nokia, they actually sell to their customers, instead of to 3rd parties.