Doubters fret at Nokia Navteq deal

Comment But the logic is unassailable Nokia has spent the greatest part of its life being misunderstood by US stock analysts, and its move to acquire US mapping company Navteq, for a colossal $8.1bn, at $78 a share, is no exception. Continued

Which is it? It becomes increasingly hard to work out where the control point in handset design is. Once we all thought it was the hardware, then it was the operating system, and just as we start to think that it s the service layers above the operating system, then it s all in the network, an finally Apple comes along and tells us it s the hardware all over again. Continued