Everyone saw this coming but dang, it doesn’t seem like a great mashup. For instance, are HTC and Samsung going to be stoked that their Windows 7 phone OS is pretty much coming from Nokia, one of their rivals?  Nokia sounds like they will get the Windows Phone 7 good stuff first, it isn’t just hardware. And Microsoft. They are giving up Bing Mobile maps for Nokia’s? Again, where does that leave...
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Posted by Gradly on Feb 11, 2011 in blog, Microsoft, Nokia, Symbian |
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Google Android Ousts Nokia Symbian From Smartphones Top Spot
Posted by Gradly on Feb 1, 2011 in Android, blog, google, Nokia, Symbian |
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Reuters reports that for the first time in over ten years, Nokia’s Symbian is no longer the world’s number one smartphone platform. The new king? Google’s Android. In the fourth quarter, phone makers sold 32.9 million Android-equipped phones globally, roughly seven times more than the year-earlier quarter, compared with Symbian’s sales of 31 million, according to Research firm Canalys. Of course it should...
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