JupiterResearch provides unbiased research, analysis and advice, backed by proprietary data, to help companies profit from the impact of the Internet and emerging consumer technologies on their business.
Visit JupiterResearch Analyst Weblogs
Nokia Acquires Symbian, Sets it Free - First Take
Posted on June 24, 2008
I've been in meetings all morning so while I posted a few first, first thoughts on Twitter I'm a little behind in my first take. Fortunately, colleagues Ian Fogg and Thomas Huson offered their insights this morning. As Thomas correctly notes, this is the acquisition of the rest of Symbian that Nokia previously did not own and is a bold move and a major investment on the order of 400 million + dollars. So what does it mean? 1. This is a reminder that there is no single dominant player in the mobile space providing a single platform that all hardware and software vendors can rally about. Despite...
Original article link
Subscribe to JupiterResearch Analyst Weblogs