How Nokia got bamboozled by Hollywood by Dalton Caldwell
Now that it seems fairly certain that Nokia is dead, or at the very least, dead as a stand-alone company, it’s easy to wonder what it was exactly they were up to over the past few years. How bad did things have to get for Nokia to flush every piece of software they have ever built down the toilet and adopt Windows Phone across the board... | Dalton Caldwell does things the hard way. ⢠Dalton Caldwell on Svbtle
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