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Nokia buys control of Symbian

Discussion in 'General Discussion' started by Julio Franco, Feb 9, 2004.

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  1. Julio Franco TechSpot Editor

    Top mobile phone maker Nokia moved Monday to take control of the world's leading cell phone software group, Symbian, drawing a line in the sand between the Finnish firm and rival Microsoft.

    Nokia said it would buy around one-third in Symbian from Psion, with the British software firm getting an estimated £135.7 million ($250.7 million) in a deal that values all of Symbian at £436.2 million.

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