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standing on a burning platform
The Finnish company was once the industry's top dog, with a 40 per cent share of the mobile device market as recently as second quarter of 2008 but it has been on the slide ever since, falling to 31 per cent in fourth quarter
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Mobile phone company Nokia is "standing on a burning platform", surrounded by a "blazing fire" of competition, new company head Stephen Elop said in an internal memo
The world's top mobile phone maker Nokia is "standing on a burning platform" surrounded by a "blazing fire" of competition, new company head Stephen Elop said in a dramatic call for radical change
"What we have seen is that Android and Apple have been very effective in taking market share and the big leader, Nokia, has not been able to convince end users that Symbian is as good as Android or Apple's iOS," Magnus Rehle of Greenwich Consulting told AFP. "This means we're going to have to decide how we either build, catalyse or join an ecosystem," Elop said, referring to the key competitors who have been eating away Nokia's market share
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