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		ninv on May 25, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft is cutting 1,000 jobs in Finland as it s... What was the point of this whole exercise? Patents. Microsoft make more money from the Android than Google ...

pavlov on May 25, 2016 [–]

But Nokia kept the patents, Microsoft only licensed them for a period of time...

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