即使有信心HTC能在世界上最好的五家手机商中占有一席之地，周也知道这并不能保证就一定成功。

And although Mr Chou professes confidence that HTC can find a place among the world's top five handset-makers, he also knows that success is not guaranteed.

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手机商建立及运作这个行业是因为它们能够赢利，而渔民，木匠和搬运工为手机付费是因为这项服务能提高他们的收益。

Mobile operators build and run them because they make a profit doing so, and fishermen, carpenters and porters are willing to pay for the service because it increases their profits.

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至少，这笔授权费用可能会帮助苹果公司抵消今年早些时候与芬兰手机商诺基亚达成和解协议后所需支付的专利费用和赔偿金。

At the very least, licensing fees could help offset Apple's settlement with Finnish handset vendor Nokia earlier this year.

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