What Happened Between Microsoft And Nokia In 2017?
Nokia is launching a new phones section on its site today, marking the return of Nokia-branded smartphones and tablets after Microsoft acquired its phone business and killed off the Nokia brand in favor of Lumia for smartphones.
What happened between Nokia and Microsoft?
In September 2013, Microsoft announced its acquisition of Nokia's devices and services businesses, which closed with the formation of a Finnish subsidiary, Microsoft Mobile. On smartphones, the Nokia name was phased out in favour of Microsoft branding on future Lumia products.
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What happened to Nokia after Microsoft acquisition?
UPDATED 13:51PM: Microsoft has today (25 April) completed its purchase of Nokia's handset business, with the latter brand also moving to scotch rumours the merged company would cease producing Nokia branded products in favour of “Microsoft Mobile” products.
Microsoft completes Nokia acquisition
What has Microsoft done with Nokia?
In 2016, Microsoft sold the Nokia smartphone business for $350 million to a subsidiary of Hon Hai/Foxconn Technology Group and HMD Global, led by former Nokia and Microsoft mobile executives. HMD has an exclusive license to use the Nokia brand on mobile phones and tablets.
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Why did the merger of Microsoft and Nokia fail?
Microsoft was unable to give a proper valuation of the assets it acquired from the merger. It overvalued the expected benefits it will get from the M & A of Nokia. 5. The merger failed to convince developers in producing software and applications for the Microsoft smartphone products which runs entirely on Windows OS.
Factors for failure of Microsoft-Nokia merger - Academia.edu