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jeswin on Sept 3, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Nokia’s Burning Platform Memo (2011)

Maybe they concluded (rightly) that there are no margins in Android devices. Samsung is a rare exception, but by then the signs were clear that manufacturing (including the R&D around it) was shifting to East Asia.

_ea1k on Sept 3, 2022 [–]

Yeah, the only people making money on Android were the ones with great hardware and brand recognition.

p_j_w on Sept 3, 2022 | [–]

So a company like Nokia then?

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