1.0SellCell.com Bloghttps://www.sellcell.com/blogCraig Timminshttps://www.sellcell.com/blog/author/craig-timmins/NOKIA TEAMS UP WITH MICROSOFTrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="kjQ0vVI9Bb"><a href="https://www.sellcell.com/blog/nokia-teams-up-with-microsoft/">NOKIA TEAMS UP WITH MICROSOFT</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.sellcell.com/blog/nokia-teams-up-with-microsoft/embed/#?secret=kjQ0vVI9Bb" width="600" height="338" title="“NOKIA TEAMS UP WITH MICROSOFT” — SellCell.com Blog" data-secret="kjQ0vVI9Bb" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Nokia has stunned the cell phone industry by teaming up with Microsoft, agreeing to switch its current smart-phone software in favor of Windows Phone 7. The move was greeted with shock and dismay by many, resulting in Nokia’s stock falling by fourteen percent on Friday, but Nokia CEO Stephen Elop, who took over the company in September in what was seen as a way of “shaking things up” for the firm, has made no apologies for the decision, noting that Nokia is set to earn billions of dollars from Microsoft in return for using their cell phone software system. “This is something I don’t think was completely explained,” Elop says in response to some of the criticisms of the decision.https://www.sellcell.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Nokia-5230-x-5-backs.gif