[OT] Nokia sells smartphone business to Microsoft

2013-09-02 Thread Ian Thomas
Announced yesterday. It will be all over the Australian ICT press in a couple of days L _ Ian Thomas Victoria Park, Western Australia

Re: [OT] Nokia sells smartphone business to Microsoft

2013-09-02 Thread mike smith
Color me confused, I thought MS owned Nokia On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Ian Thomas wrote: > Announced yesterday. It will be all over the Australian ICT press in a > couple of days L > > ** ** > -- > > **Ian Thomas** > Victoria Park, Western Australia*

RE: [OT] Nokia sells smartphone business to Microsoft

2013-09-02 Thread Ian Thomas
: Tuesday, September 03, 2013 12:35 PM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: [OT] Nokia sells smartphone business to Microsoft Color me confused, I thought MS owned Nokia On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Ian Thomas wrote: Announced yesterday. It will be all over the Australian ICT press in a couple of

Re: [OT] Nokia sells smartphone business to Microsoft

2013-09-02 Thread Scott Barnes
bwhahahah .. that ..nicely done... Now lets set our watches for: - Elop to make his move to CEO`ness - Nokia Global marketing team (who have actual marketing talent) to be shut down and replaced by Barney & Friends style marketing .. - New Lumia Microsoft Windows Professional 920.1 Release to Eve

Re: [OT] Nokia sells smartphone business to Microsoft

2013-09-02 Thread Stephen Price
You sir, are burnt and jaded. Damaged even. :) On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 12:56 PM, Scott Barnes wrote: > bwhahahah .. that ..nicely done... > > Now lets set our watches for: > > - Elop to make his move to CEO`ness > - Nokia Global marketing team (who have actual marketing talent) to be > shut down

Re: [OT] Nokia sells smartphone business to Microsoft

2013-09-02 Thread mike smith
You say that like it's a bad thing. On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 4:01 PM, Stephen Price wrote: > You sir, are burnt and jaded. Damaged even. > > :) > > > On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 12:56 PM, Scott Barnes wrote: > >> bwhahahah .. that ..nicely done... >> >> Now lets set our watches for: >> >> - Elop to mak

Re: [OT] Nokia sells smartphone business to Microsoft

2013-09-02 Thread Stephen Price
No, I said it. You added your own meaning. :) On 03/09/2013 2:02 PM, "mike smith" wrote: > You say that like it's a bad thing. > > > On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 4:01 PM, Stephen Price > wrote: > >> You sir, are burnt and jaded. Damaged even. >> >> :) >> >> >> On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 12:56 PM, Scott Ba

Re: [OT] Nokia sells smartphone business to Microsoft

2013-09-03 Thread Scott Barnes
Jaded? i'm more of that kid who finishes his meal and thinks "damn it.. i'm still hungry... might go ask for some more.." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lEDDsBKSxU Stephen you're just one of those kids at the table that's going "he should be grateful for this dang gruel... gruel be fine food da

Re: [OT] Nokia sells smartphone business to Microsoft

2013-09-03 Thread osjasonroberts
It’s pretty amazing that 32,000 people will transfer from Nokia to Microsoft... Could be a great cross-pollination of ideas, marketing skills, etc. Wonder whether there will just be Microsoft Phone or whether they’ll keep (or be allowed to keep) the Lumia brand? Jason Roberts Journeyman Soft

Re: [OT] Nokia sells smartphone business to Microsoft

2013-09-03 Thread Rohan Fernando
Yes, this is awesome news for both Nokia and Microsoft ! On 03/09/2013 6:26 PM, wrote: > It’s pretty amazing that 32,000 people will transfer from Nokia to > Microsoft... Could be a great cross-pollination of ideas, marketing skills, > etc. > > Wonder whether there will just be Microsoft Phone or

RE: [OT] Nokia sells smartphone business to Microsoft

2013-09-03 Thread Ian Thomas
tralia From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of osjasonrobe...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2013 4:23 PM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: [OT] Nokia sells smartphone business to Microsoft It’s pretty amazing that 32,000 people will transfer from No

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2013-09-03 Thread mike smith
On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 6:23 PM, wrote: > It’s pretty amazing that 32,000 people will transfer from Nokia to > Microsoft... Could be a great cross-pollination of ideas, marketing skills, > etc. > > Wonder whether there will just be Microsoft Phone or whether they’ll keep > (or be allowed to keep)

RE: [OT] Nokia sells smartphone business to Microsoft

2013-09-03 Thread Nathan Chere
Enterprise telco infrastructure, R&D and a substantial patent portfolio. From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of mike smith Sent: Wednesday, 4 September 2013 10:45 AM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: [OT] Nokia sells smartphone business to Microsoft

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2013-09-03 Thread Paul Evrat
: [OT] Nokia sells smartphone business to Microsoft Enterprise telco infrastructure, R&D and a substantial patent portfolio. From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of mike smith Sent: Wednesday, 4 September 2013 10:45 AM To: ozDotNet Subject

RE: [OT] Nokia sells smartphone business to Microsoft

2013-09-03 Thread David Kean
ject: Re: [OT] Nokia sells smartphone business to Microsoft On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 6:23 PM, mailto:osjasonrobe...@gmail.com>> wrote: It’s pretty amazing that 32,000 people will transfer from Nokia to Microsoft... Could be a great cross-pollination of ideas, marketing skills, etc. Wonder

Re: [OT] Nokia sells smartphone business to Microsoft

2013-09-03 Thread Greg Harris
/mobile/microsoft-nokia-buyout-details-7-things-to-know/ > . > > ** ** > > *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: > ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *mike smith > *Sent:* Tuesday, September 3, 2013 5:45 PM > > *To:* ozDotNet > *Subject:* Re: [OT]

Re: [OT] Nokia sells smartphone business to Microsoft

2013-09-03 Thread Grant Molloy
Some Fed govt departments give "dumb company phones".. On Sep 4, 2013 10:45 AM, "mike smith" wrote: > On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 6:23 PM, wrote: > >> It’s pretty amazing that 32,000 people will transfer from Nokia to >> Microsoft... Could be a great cross-pollination of ideas, marketing skills, >> e

Re: [OT] Nokia sells smartphone business to Microsoft

2013-09-03 Thread mike smith
; > *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: > ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Nathan Chere > *Sent:* Wednesday, 4 September 2013 10:50 AM > *To:* ozDotNet > *Subject:* RE: [OT] Nokia sells smartphone business to Microsoft > > ** ** > > Enterprise telco in