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Microsoft Buys Nokia Mobile; Google Buys WIMM; LG Reveals G Pad

2013-09-03 18:33:30| PC Magazine Notebooks Product Guide

From Microsoft's acquisition of Nokia's phone business to Google's wearable tech buy, here's what you missed over the holiday weekend.

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Microsoft Buys Nokia's Handset Business for $7.2B

2013-09-03 14:35:04| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide

Microsoft on Tuesday announced that it will acquire Nokia's devices and services business for 3.79 billion Euros, or about $5 billion.

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Microsoft buys Nokias phone business for $7.2 billion in an attempt to imitate Apple

2013-09-03 13:58:38| Extremetech

Microsoft has announced that it will acquire Nokia's mobile phone business, and a "broad intellectual property license" for Nokia's patent portfolio, for 5.44 billion Euros (~$7.2 billion). This deal will see Stephen Elop return to Microsoft as the vice president of the newly minted Nokia division, along with some 32,000 other Nokia execs and employees. Microsoft's rationale for the acquisition, which is due to complete in early 2014, is that it will allow the software giant to finally, seriously, definitely compete against Apple and Google in the smartphone and tablet markets. For real this time. Honest.

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Trying the Apple strategy: Microsoft buys Nokia's mobile business

2013-09-03 12:00:00| InfoWorld: Top News

Nearly three years ago, ex-Microsoft exec Stephen Elop became CEO of Nokia.

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Elop out as Microsoft buys out Nokia phone unit for 5.44bn

2013-09-03 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news

Finnish vendor to focus on maps, patents and NSN as U.S. company snaps up Devices & Services business; CEO to go back to Microsoft.

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