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jsa is offline jsa
2011-02-11 , 10:12
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Originally Posted by alcalde View Post
Nokia will be shaping WP7 so this won't make them just an OEM. Other companies are OEMs. Nokia is partnering with Microsoft. It's a collaboration and there's no shame in that.
Seriously, this is about the worst case scenario for Nokia. They totally crapped on their Qt strategy. They gave up Ovi Store to MS. They dumped billions of investment in existing ecosystem an Qt. They lost time. They became just-another-OEM.

Do you think they can sell that much more WP7 phones than they could've sold MeeGo phones that it will mitigate all this?
 

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