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Re:The Engineer-Driven culture at Nokia and its problems by tomjen3 on Saturday February 12, 2011 @08:03AM (#2209944)
The price.

Nokia now has to pay for the license to their mobile software as well as the hardware while everybody else only have to pay for the hardware.

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Re:The Engineer-Driven culture at Nokia and its problems by aaronbrethorst on Saturday February 12, 2011 @02:04PM (#2210796)
Nokia is going to get licenses for WP7 at essentially zero cost from Microsoft.
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Re:The Engineer-Driven culture at Nokia and its problems by tomjen3 on Saturday February 12, 2011 @03:38PM (#2211063)
They can't keep doing that forever - Microsoft makes money selling software, they will have to sell it to do so.
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