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They already produce phones with one OS that is not popular. Why add another? If they want to focus on Windows phones then Android can serve as a safety net. Ub
by rplnt 14y ago
They already produce phones with one OS that is not popular. Why add another? If they want to focus on Windows phones then Android can serve as a safety net. Ubuntu or Firefox would be just another disaster for them.
- takluyver 14y agoAnother minor OS would be a long shot, but as others have mentioned, going to Android is hardly a guaranteed win either. Rather than putting all their eggs in one basket, maybe it's worth investing in several OSes simultaneously. It wouldn't be the first time Nokia R&D has gone out on a limb - they've designed, and sometimes even produced, some really odd phones.