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Re:Microsoft is cutting 1,000 jobs in Finland as it stops ph... by Ezhik on Wednesday May 25, 2016 @04:23PM (#11772758)
This HMD global was founded by an ex-Nokia employee.

Seems like the sleeper agents are being activated.

Re:Microsoft is cutting 1,000 jobs in Finland as it stops ph... by greatnorthz on Wednesday May 25, 2016 @06:11PM (#11773543)
I long suspected something like that. Let MS purchase and restructure a sinking ship. Allow the talent to move on and do R&D on the cheap via startups. Once the restrictions of the deal end, see what's flourished and return to the consumer market. I assumed Jolla but this other entity got it.