lanigerous to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoThat time when Microsoft bought and killed Nokia phone unitwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up1543arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1534arrow-down1external-linkThat time when Microsoft bought and killed Nokia phone unitwww.theregister.comlanigerous to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square99fedilinkfile-text
minus-square018118055@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 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.