Thread: Eldar and others: Nokia and Microsoft Discussing WP7
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zimon is offline zimon
2010-12-20 , 20:19
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#16
Originally Posted by mrojas View Post
I think there is a possibility that Elop, coming from a non-mobile background, thought that his first task coming to Nokia would be to get them on board the WP7 boat; because it is "shiny".

Hopefully his first weeks in the job showed him that such a move is not good, at all.
I have thought over 10 years also that noone should use MS Windows when there is Linux distributions which enable much much more; but still most of the relatives and people I know in RL use MS Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.

Technically best does not always win. Think Amiga.