Nokia Issues Statement On Handset Plans
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Now that's one company that fell bigger than most any other. At one time, they were THE name in cell phones. Everybody wanted a Nokia-back in the 90's and early 2000s. They even had a short lived "budget" brand in the 90s called Oki. Motorola was its only real competition. Now Nokia isn't even around anymore. Talk about taking a fall. They will be a case study of how a company could go from being number 1 in their industry to being out of business in just a few short years. 😲
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Pretty sure same thing happened to Blackberry, Palm, and Ericson.
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Palm self destructed, Ericsson basically partnered with Sony and Sony is still in the marketplace and took over the whole business, Blackberry is in a precarious postion, they may make a comeback but at its previous level.
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But the ones you mentioned weren't ever close to being as big as Nokia was. Nokia was the #1 selling phone brand period having over 50% market share of the entire cell phone market and did it for years and years.
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To this day, my old Nokia Lumia 1520 with Windows 8.1 was still one of the best if not best user experiences (just integrated well with my tablet/desktop/car/music service.) I only retired it early this year after it became clear there would be no new Nokia flagship and resolved to be happy with the Galaxy Note 4 and iOS phones only.
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