This is how it looks when you jump down from a “burning oil platform”…

[Thx Niklas]

Nokia and Microsoft today announced plans to form a broad strategic partnership that would use their complementary strengths and expertise to create a new global mobile ecosystem. Nokia and Microsoft intend to jointly create market-leading mobile products and services designed to offer consumers, operators and developers unrivalled choice and opportunity. As each company would focus on its core competencies, the partnership would create the opportunity for rapid time to market execution. Additionally, Nokia and Microsoft plan to work together to integrate key assets and create completely new service offerings, while extending established products and services to new markets.

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Video of Nokia CEO Stephen Elop and Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announce partnership.

Today in London, our two companies announced plans for a broad strategic partnership that combines the respective strengths of our companies and builds a new global mobile ecosystem. The partnership increases our scale, which will result in significant benefits for consumers, developers, mobile operators and businesses around the world. We both are incredibly excited about the journey we are on together.

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Well i guess that we wont see any Android phone from Nokia any time soon. Bad move Nokia!

Nokia is in talks with Microsoft about using the U.S. software giant’s operating system on mobile phones, a person familiar with the situation said.

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This video shows you how to use the best weather app for Symbian^3 and Symbian S60v5 phones. With the Yr.no app you can search in 8 million weather forecasts for Norway and the world from yr.no, or use GPS to find your nearest location. Contains weather forecasts, textual forecasts, meteograms and extreme weather warnings. Yr.no is a service from the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK.

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Is Apple working on a cheaper and smaller iPhones? Bloomberg says that “Apple Inc. is working on new versions of the iPhone that are aimed at slowing the advance of competing handsets based on Google Inc.’s Android software, according to people who have been briefed on the plans. ”

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