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Microsoft Pays Nokia $1 Billion to Promote Windows 7
Microsoft has reportedly paid Nokia $1 billion to not only promote but also develop Windows handsets and products. Less than a month has passed since the announcement of strategic partnership between powerhouses Nokia and Microsoft. While the deal made a media splash, it didn’t reveal a lot of specific information about the partnership. Two sources…
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Nokia Announces Deal with Microsoft
The banner on Nokia’s website says it all, “Nokia+Microsoft. Here We Go! 11.2.11.” An open letter from Nokia CEO Stephen Elop, and Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer revealed today that Nokia and Microsoft will develop a long term partnership. “Today in London, our two companies announced plans for a broad strategic partnership that combines the respective…