Blazing platforms.

The article focuses on the cellular telephone manufacturer Nokia. The company's loss of market share since 2007 is discussed in terms of a change within high technology industries in which the popularity of the smartphone has made the development of computer software for cellular telephones more imp...

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Publicado en:	Economist Vol. 398; no. 8720; pp. 69 - 71
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Economist Newspaper Limited 2/12/2011
Materias:	Nokia Corp. Corporate finance Computer software development Market share Smartphone software Cell phone design & construction Computer operating systems Microsoft Corp.
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Sumario:	The article focuses on the cellular telephone manufacturer Nokia. The company's loss of market share since 2007 is discussed in terms of a change within high technology industries in which the popularity of the smartphone has made the development of computer software for cellular telephones more important than their hardware engineering. A possible partnership in which Nokia smartphones would use an operating system from Microsoft Corp. is considered.