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Nokia hires developer to create apps for Windows Phone, Meego & Symbian

article published on 17 August, 2011

Nokia has announced a partnership with Polar Mobile to provide mobile apps for more than 300 different content providers, including Wired UK, Advertising Age, The Globe and Mail, and Shanghai Daily. The first 50 apps will be developed for the Symbian OS, and will be available globally through Nokia?s Ovi Store next month. Apps for MeeGo and Windows Phone will come some time later. ... [ read the full article ]

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To be fair, Microsoft paid Nokia a few dump trucks full of cash just to offer WinMo phones...so it isn't like Nokia is just using WinMo because they think it has a future or something.

As for the apps, I highly doubt that this company is going to port the top 300 apps from the other phones because that would be highly illegal. What does that leave? Tip calculators?
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Originally posted by KillerBug:
To be fair, Microsoft paid Nokia a few dump trucks full of cash just to offer WinMo phones...so it isn't like Nokia is just using WinMo because they think it has a future or something.

As for the apps, I highly doubt that this company is going to port the top 300 apps from the other phones because that would be highly illegal. What does that leave? Tip calculators?
@KillerBug...You're a moron, Android fanboys are so delusional, no matter how much you hate Microsoft, that doesn't make one difference with how good the software really is. Watch and see how Nokia/Microsoft efforts will start making significant inroads by this time next year.
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