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Nokia: switching to Windows Phone will take two years

Emil
By Emil ยท 6 replies
Mar 11, 2011
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  1. Nokia today filed a 200-page 20-F form (PDF) with the Securities and Exchange Commission. It explains a number of new tidbits about Nokia's partnership with Microsoft, including that the transition to Windows Phone will take about two years. ZDNet skimmed the document and found that Microsoft was mentioned 101 times.

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    Mar 11, 2011
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  2. yukka

    yukka TechSpot Paladin Posts: 850   +62

    2 years. In time for Mango then
     
    Mar 11, 2011
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  3. Guest

    Guest

    I think there could company cultural issues to overcome also - so it may not all be smooth sailing for NokiaSoft.
     
    Mar 11, 2011
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  4. fpsgamerJR62

    fpsgamerJR62 TS Rookie Posts: 489

    I'm still hoping that they can have at least a mid-range Windows Phone 7 device out before the year's end. The first wave of WP7 devices was way too expensive for me.
     
    Mar 12, 2011
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  5. Guest

    Guest

    Sorry Nokia, too little too late.
     
    Mar 12, 2011
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  6. aj_the_kidd

    aj_the_kidd TS Rookie Posts: 555

    My understanding is that, the Win7 Phone OS has strict hardware restrictions which is why for now Win7 phones are expensive, correct me if i'm wrong.
     
    Mar 13, 2011
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  7. mcmurphy12

    mcmurphy12 TS Member Posts: 82

    Damn it! If the world ends in 2012, I won't be able to try a Nokia phone with Windows ...
     
    Mar 14, 2011
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