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cdud3yesterday at 6:38 PM2 repliesview on HN

To add to that: Elop announced the end of N9 weeks before it's release and more then a year before the first Lumina was available. Dead on arrival not even shipped in major markets. Yet the N9 was years ahead any competition of that time.


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nextosyesterday at 6:40 PM

Exactly, and it sold really well despite that.

It was Kafkaesque, discontinuing a product before release.

Gibbon1today at 9:24 AM

Elop knew what his job was. Sell Nokia to Microsoft.

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