Thread: Nokia spending big bucks on MeeGo
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wmarone is offline wmarone
2011-02-03 , 19:15
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Originally Posted by mikecomputing View Post
hahaha 300 on Meego AND QT! 1050 on Symbian UI/Symbian Kernel :-O My guess is two reasons. Meego is still made by the "geeks" inside nokia (=less engineers) and also the fact that the dinousaurs behind Symbian is overpayed compared to Meego engineers...
300 million euro on each of those is, really, nothing to sneeze at.

Okey I know there is also plenty more Symbian phones and non Meego so far but still...
Well, if MeeGo based devices are successful then that'll switch around. As it is, MeeGo is probably cheaper to maintain as a whole than Symbian.