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minus-squareatomicbocks@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·5 days agoNokia didn’t suddenly go all in on Windows Phone, they were bought by Microsoft. There were only ever like 2 phones that used MeeGo. Nokia primarily used an OS called Symbian before they were bought out.
minus-squarehamsterkill@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-24 days agoNokia switched to Windows Phone in 2011, just before the N9 came out. They weren’t bought by MS until 2014. And yes, I know about Symbian. Meego was their intended replacement for it.
Nokia didn’t suddenly go all in on Windows Phone, they were bought by Microsoft.
There were only ever like 2 phones that used MeeGo. Nokia primarily used an OS called Symbian before they were bought out.
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Nokia switched to Windows Phone in 2011, just before the N9 came out. They weren’t bought by MS until 2014.
And yes, I know about Symbian. Meego was their intended replacement for it.