I think this is a +. The windows phone interface is slick. And nokia makes
great hardware. So naturally, I think it will work. Though windows mobile 6
let down motorolla on the Motorolla Q9, the hardware was solid, but the OS
crappy. Windows Phone 7 has good reviews. Now they have good hardware and a
distribution. I think this is a + +

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf
> Of Janosch Maier
> Sent: Friday, February 11, 2011 8:46 PM
> To: Uganda Linux User Group
> Subject: Re: [LUG] Nokia+MIcrosoft=Bye Bye
> 
> When Nokia announced their partreship with Intel to build MeeGo, I was
> positively surprised. But as I can see it, the development of MeeGo did
not
> go forward as fast, as everybody thought. I had planned to buy a MeeGo
> phone, but still there is none available, and I am really Happy with my
> Motorola Defy running Android.
> Nokia is building really good phones, but the operating system is, what
the
> user will see.
> 
> A German blogger wrote: Microsoft gets a minus, Nokia get a minus. But
> minus times minus gets plus. But what I think, that is more likely: It
will get a
> mess.
> 
> I for my part will stick with android as for the apps and develop for
android as
> for the good Development Kit.
> 
> Let us see, what will be the next great move of Nokia ;-)
> 
> Janosch
> 
> Am 11.02.2011 17:53, schrieb sanga collins:
> > Upon reading from more blogs and talking heads. i think in developing
> > countries this will be a smash hit. Nokia is ingrained so deep in
> > africa / europe and asia that windows 7 will be able to capture the
> > 'next 1 billion smart phone users' quite easily.
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 11:47 AM, Richard Obore
> > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> >     Hi guys,
> >
> >     i find this conversation interesting, and i'd love to hear more -
> >     coz i love tech, but i wonder how much effect it will have in Uganda
> >     where people like K-series phones so much?
> >
> >     Richard
> >
> >     PS:
> >     And i mean K-series as in Kabiriti, Katiki-tiki, Ka-torch (not as in
> >     the Sony Ericsson hi-quality camera phones!)
> >
> >
> >
> >     On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 1:32 PM, Simon Vass <[email protected]
> >     <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> >         http://conversations.nokia.com/nokia-strategy-2011/
> >
> >         What the ?#@$@@$@$!.....?
> >
> >         Simon Vass
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