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<http://nokiaplanx.com/>-David Burela On 15 February 2011 10:22, Scott Barnes <[email protected]> wrote: > Well Elop's a pretty stubborn guy by all accounts and him being 7th > largest share holder at Microsoft + having ties with Steve Ballmer i > think this whole relationship is Microsoft's way of bailing out Nokia > without raising consent decree / European union flags. Its almost like > Steve B said down Elop and said " I need you to take one for the team, > go be the CEO of Nokia and lets try Pink Studio again only this time > with an established brand". > > I'd say Nokia is under a "new day" leadership and given Elop's past > success (which is really all you can bank on atm for Nokia) he may > turn the "burning platform" into a patio deck with a good view :D (heh > metaphor abuse). Having a hardware provider produce a phone that is > strongly influenced by Microsoft teams could be the kick up this > freaky phone needs as consumer wise the current state of play isn't > working as well as they predicted (if any of you raise the 2million > units figure i'll slap you :D). > > Under Elop Macromedia had the motto "Experience Matters" so i'm > thinking this guy has his finger on the right set of pulses it just > will be a test to see if he can marshal Nokia employees to back his > play. He turned Macromedia from a small software company into a > 3.4billion acquisition and arguably thanks to his efforts Adobe is 10x > stronger as a brand today. He's a very disruptive business man for > rich platform markets (devices + desktop) ... > > > --- > Regards, > Scott Barnes > http://www.riagenic.com > > > > On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 11:48 AM, David Connors <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 14 February 2011 10:43, Ian Thomas <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Good news for WP7 I reckon – > >> > >> Nokia partners with Microsoft, adopts Windows Phone 7 > >> > >> Nokia will make Windows Phone 7 its primary smartphone OS and partner > with > >> Microsoft on mobile ads and mapping > >> > >> > >> > http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/376389/nokia_partners_microsoft_adopts_windows_phone_7/?eid=-255&uid=8071 > > > > I'd be surprised if this stays as Nokia's corporate direction. Their > stock > > crapped out 14% on the news and over a thousand staff walked out in > > response. > > This is going to be extraordinarily interesting to watch from the > > sidelines. > > -- > > David Connors | [email protected] | www.codify.com > > Software Engineer > > Codify Pty Ltd > > Phone: +61 (7) 3210 6268 | Facsimile: +61 (7) 3210 6269 | Mobile: +61 417 > > 189 363 > > V-Card: https://www.codify.com/cards/davidconnors > > Address Info: https://www.codify.com/contact > > > > >
