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I mean microsoft paid off the CEO of nokia to sink it.





Nokia was worthless by that point.

Even had they run with a wild pivot to Android it would have required the strategic vision to also build an Android app store, which would have upset the various European telcos that made a few extra euros that way.


> Nokia was worthless by that point.

Not according to the value of their stocks.




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