RE[7]: The end of the line for Symbian?
That is revisionist history, Nokia was in deep trouble for some time already when Elop took over. And Symbian wasn't a cash cow - S40 is what kept (and keeps) Nokia afloat. What Symbian did have:...
View ArticleRE[3]: Right
What are you even trying to say here, what is your point with that post? It's nonsensical to group them like that - 30, 40 are different than 60, 80 (the two which based on Symbian). And whatever...
View ArticleRE[6]: market share!
Regarding "theird" and "forth" point (seriously, learn EN ...or stop posting when drunk) - and you don't see how that is an effect of earlier poor state of affairs in Nokia, long before Elop?
View ArticleRE: Nokia platform cleanup complete
No, there's also Series30, in the lowest cost handsets. Of course, current S30 handsets don't support 3rd party j2me apps, so the picture for the devs is as you described.
View ArticleRE: Comment by winter skies
Nokia was in freefall for several years before Elop, many people in turn just refuse to see that because of emotional investment with "old Nokia" Those expensive OS division pursuits were giving very...
View ArticleRE: Low-end phones?
(and another one...) Nokia will be putting on their low-end phones the same thing they are putting now: Series 30 and Series 40 - which aren't Symbian!"around US$75" is rather a lot BTW, particularly...
View ArticleRE[3]: Oh well.
Here you go, took a whole 8 seconds with Google. There are 39K other pages talking similar problems but I'm sure you can Google.
View ArticleRE: webOS and Preware
I'd love to know what your top 30 preware patches are. I'm still using my old Pre2 for the great Mapping Tool app which I use on my hiking trips. Had to reinstall WebOS some weeks ago as the device was...
View ArticleComment by winter skies
How funny. Spare us any lecture about morality. As usual with regard to Nokia, you're promoting your personal view as the ultimate truth, but in doing so you're twisting some facts. Doesn't it come to...
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compared to today's platforms it could not compete and was not worth the title of "Smart Phone OS"
View ArticleRE[2]: Oh well.
You mean like Samsung has Android, Bada and Tizen? It can't become more bullshit then that. Come on. Many N9 owners will call you a troll on that. Be at least so kind to give a source. You can not? Aha.
View ArticleRE: Oh well.
The "burning platform memo" was NOT what killed Symbian mismanagement at Nokia for too many years is what killed Symbian. Everybody likes to blame Elop for Nokia when if you look at where the company...
View ArticleRE[8]: Comment by Stephen!
And yet noibdy buys it. iPhone: 71% Android: 49% WP: 53% Yean, half of those 500k Lumia user in northern US where changewave is active like there WP. A turning point that changes everything (not)!...
View ArticleWhat is the alternative?
I'm posting from my E7, which I use as my main phone. I also have a N900 which rocks but sucks my battery like there is no tomorrow. My E7 is showing its age, the charger connector is failing...
View ArticleRE[4]: Oh well.
I suspect RISCOS is a bit of an exercise in finding out that some promises made by old OS really are too good to be true and that regardless of heritage, protected memory and pre-emptive multitasking...
View ArticleRE[2]: I can't believe the stuopid comments
"Excluding NSN, Nokia continued to burn cash in the fourth quarter, at a rate which is likely to increase in Q1ââCutting the dividend helps Nokiaâs liquidity and they should have done it a year...
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