Nokia Scrambles To Offer EV-DO Phones
Nokia Grows Up
NOkia and ericsson's childish fighting with qualcomm has screwed nokia and ericsson more than anyone else. Its one of the reasons (though there are many) why wcdma is soooooo late.
Nokia, ericsson and the rest of the GSM gang routinely charge 10-20% royalties on GSM products to the non-gang, which is the koreans and japanese amongst others. Their licensing is FAR worse than that of qualcomm who usually charges around 5% for royalties. You will never here that in the press unless you read the korean press by the way.
Its nice to see that one of them at least is growing up and recognizing that not made here syndrome is a waste of time and a strategic liability.
Neither ericsson nor nokia will manage to control the wireless patents f...
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Nokia, ericsson and the rest of the GSM gang routinely charge 10-20% royalties on GSM products to the non-gang, which is the koreans and japanese amongst others. Their licensing is FAR worse than that of qualcomm who usually charges around 5% for royalties. You will never here that in the press unless you read the korean press by the way.
Its nice to see that one of them at least is growing up and recognizing that not made here syndrome is a waste of time and a strategic liability.
Neither ericsson nor nokia will manage to control the wireless patents f...
(continues)
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