[coldtea]

>Nokia is hardly a footnote, they even own UNIX birthplace nowadays.

It's not exactly the pinnacle of corporate achievement owning a non-relevant for decades labs. Might as well own the birthplace of ENIAC too.

But also not very relevant to the discussion: Nokia had the infrastructure busines to rely on, while it's consumer side tanked. Apple only had the tanking consumer side. That side of Nokia is what we're comparing it with.

[pjmlp]

What matters is being critical infrastructure for others to actually use their iPhones.