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Nokia, Microsoft and the preference of wireless carriers AT&T and Verizon for alternatives to the iPhone and Android phones

04/19/2012

Verizon says it wants to see Nokia smartphones powered by Microsoft software as another ecosystem competing with Android phone and Apple iPhone ecosystems. This will give the wireless carriers more leverage as they work to reduce the large payments now going to Apple for carrying the iPhone. Verizon helped Android get strong start, now it hopes to do the same for Nokia. The same considerations may have been behind the strong support the Lumia line received from AT&T in the U.S. market.

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