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Nokia and Microsoft deal finalized, ahead of schedule
Posted by Philipp Esselbach on: 04/21/2011 01:28 PM [ Print | 0 comment(s) ]
Today, Nokia and Microsoft sealed the deal finalizing Nokia's commitment to the Windows Phone platform. Not bad for two months.
From WP Central:
Nokia and Microsoft deal finalized, ahead of schedule
The good news is that not only was the deal finalized ahead of schedule, but work by Nokia in cranking out their first Windows Phones is progressing rapidly--however, Microsoft is still projecting "volume device shipments in 2012" but they also note in another blog post "the pressure is on for first delivery in 2011",
Nokia and Microsoft also announced significant progress on the development of the first Nokia products incorporating Windows Phone. With hundreds of personnel already engaged on joint engineering efforts, the companies are collaborating on a portfolio of new Nokia devices. Nokia has also started porting key applications and services to operate on Windows Phone and joint outreach has begun to third party application developers.
Nokia and Microsoft also announced significant progress on the development of the first Nokia products incorporating Windows Phone. With hundreds of personnel already engaged on joint engineering efforts, the companies are collaborating on a portfolio of new Nokia devices. Nokia has also started porting key applications and services to operate on Windows Phone and joint outreach has begun to third party application developers.
Nokia and Microsoft deal finalized, ahead of schedule
