A few ten thousand Foxconn'ed N1 tablets mean next to nothing. In any case, Nokia would have to re-emerge as Android brand, in a cesspool of competitiveness, spyware, malware and Google dependency. Also, all sophisticated Nokia design and engineering talent has left. I seriously doubt consumers will buy badge-engineered Sony devices, the Sony brand being severely tarnished as well. Nokia needs its cash to operate successfully in the network business, where competition with Ericsson and Alcatel-Lucent is fierce, while Huawei and ZTE are breathing down all three European vendors' necks.
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Is Nokia Going To Connect People Again?
A few ten thousand Foxconn'ed N1 tablets mean next to nothing. In any case, Nokia would have to re-emerge as Android brand, in a cesspool of competitiveness, spyware, malware and Google dependency. Also, all sophisticated Nokia design and engineering talent has left. I seriously doubt consumers will buy badge-engineered Sony devices, the Sony brand being severely tarnished as well. Nokia needs its cash to operate successfully in the network business, where competition with Ericsson and Alcatel-Lucent is fierce, while Huawei and ZTE are breathing down all three European vendors' necks.