lanigerous@feddit.uk to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoThat time when Microsoft bought and killed Nokia phone unitwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square98fedilinkarrow-up1540arrow-down19file-text
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minus-square018118055@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoNokia sealed their fate when they spent $8bn on NavTeq. Switching to Android would have made the purchase valueless, and the people responsible for the acquisition were still in charge.
Nokia sealed their fate when they spent $8bn on NavTeq. Switching to Android would have made the purchase valueless, and the people responsible for the acquisition were still in charge.