If I were Stephen Elop when he took over at Nokia, I would have embraced the Windows platform, too.
On the contrary I think Nokia needs to focus on its service layer and on innovating there.
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Some authors compare Nokia to Kodak, I think it is almost the opposite.
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Of course I suspect Nokia may have stuffed the channel to some extent in Asia, leveraging its deep distribution network in the region.
But why I think Nokia and Sharepoint still struggle with their ecosystems is that on the web people want to read about and discuss people.
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On Tuesday, as I write this, Nokia shares are down 17 cents, giving back every single penny they gained on Monday, and I think for good reason.
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If I had fresh money in a brand-new account, I would buy Nokia hand over fist.
On February 15 I wrote that Nokia had made a horrible CEO selection, and was a stock to avoid.
That's well and good if you're starting with plenty of charge, but I did run into one instance where I had so little juice in the phone itself, that I had to let it charge in the vehicle for a solid five minutes before I could get Nokia Drive to open up and stay on the screen.
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And if I were an executive at Blackberry or Nokia who had sneaked into the Huawei event at Mobile World Congress, I might have sleepless nights about the threat to my business from the fast-growing Chinese company.
Some authors compare Nokia to Eastman-Kodak, I think it is almost the opposite.
If I was MS, I would have a rep for the Nokia 800 knocking on every carriers door, every day, until they are on shelves everywhere in the US. I would also have this device featured prominently in US Ads.
Nokia is working on one, although I doubt it will reveal it at MWC.
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But I simply think that for Nokia and Research In Motion, the die has been cast.
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Frankly, I think the newly unveiled Nokia Lumia 920 smartphone looks fantastic.
In emerging markets, brands such as Micromax, Nexian, and i-Mobile chipped away at Nokia's market share.
Apart from that, one of the reasons why I chose NOK, is because Nokia has other business units like Navteq, NSN and intellectual property rights.
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With Symbian's share of the smartphone market plummeting by the day - it had dipped below 12% last time I looked - and all of Nokia's marketing efforts aimed at its range of Lumia Windows phones, the 808 won't be at the top of many people's shopping lists.
As you may have heard, I recently joined Kraft Foods as Vice President of Global Digital and Consumer Engagement, and one of the first projects I am leading is the Kraft Foods Nokia Mobile Innovation Lab, which we just announced this week (you may have also read some of the other exciting news from Nokia).
Certainly those I talked to on the show floor of Nokia World gave out the vibes of working at a fast moving start-up rather than a company over one hundred years old.
The stock has moved up strongly since I published in Forbes, Proof Positive Of Nokia Turnaround With 4.4 Million Lumia Phones Sold.
Nokia was derailed before it could capitalize on this vision but I think in its new approach to cameras it is headed back there.
Back in January, when I tested the same browser on an entry-level Nokia Windows Phone, it worked fine on both the cellular network and on my Wi-Fi network.
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As one plank of our larger mobile strategy, the Kraft Foods Nokia Mobile Innovation Lab will help expand our efforts on a global level and I am excited that we are going to be pushing the envelope even further to connect with consumers in new ways.
I'm not buying the theory that the acquisition of Motorola puts Nokia and Research In Motion into play.
So essentially, I can see any North American company would want to be buying either Nokia or RIM.
Specifically I was interested in learning what these experts were saying about the battle between Nokia, Samsung and the iPhone.
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