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by mikko-apo 852 days ago
Nokia's then CEO's Elop's "burning platform" memo leak in 2011 seemed to hurt Nokia a lot by painting their existing and upcoming phones as inferior.

> I have learned that we are standing on a burning platform.

https://www.engadget.com/2011-02-08-nokia-ceo-stephen-elop-r...

3 comments

By the time of Elop's memo Nokia was already in the death spiral: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35030334
Karaportti 4 lyfe
Which is what they were. It's 2024 and Android phones still don't hold a candle to Apple phones...