Poor Nokia

[mrk]

Well the spit has hit the fan it would seem as Nokia's CEO dishes out a company memo, here's an extract:

"The first iPhone shipped in 2007, and we still don't have a product that is close to their experience. Android came on the scene just over 2 years ago, and this week they took our leadership position in smartphone volumes. Unbelievable."

Read the full article here: http://goo.gl/ZKGeU

You can't say that nobody didn't warn them and with the attitude Nokia had toward other mobile vendors it's no wonder it has come to this.

 

[mrk]

Yeah but I think jumping on WP7 when it's still a new OS gathering ground would be better but still not an immediate success - I think jumping on Android post Android 2.1 would have been the best solution and then doing a HTC and adding WP7 to it's portfolio once WP7 is established and fully capable.

 

[mrk]

E72 is borderline dumbphone than smartphone though.