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Comment by jeswin

3 years ago

Maybe they concluded (rightly) that there are no margins in Android devices. Samsung is a rare exception, but by then the signs were clear that manufacturing (including the R&D around it) was shifting to East Asia.

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jsight  3 years ago

Yeah, the only people making money on Android were the ones with great hardware and brand recognition.

  • p_j_w  3 years ago

    So a company like Nokia then?

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