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bitL on Feb 10, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why Google Did Android

MS got licence to all NOKIA patents as well.

type0 on Feb 10, 2020 [–]

Oh well, why didn't they just gifted the whole company to Ballmer instead and maybe it would be "developers, developers" focused /s

numpad0 on Feb 10, 2020 | [–]

They did, and the company exploded in their hands.

The shockwave lasted 2-3 milli-millennium, and was observed as far away as Seoul from Finland, but not Tokyo.

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