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What Happened to Nokia: Twists That Toppled a Phone King

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An old keypad phone beside a fallen crown, illustrating why Nokia failed

Once upon a time, one phone brand ruled the planet. Nokia was so dominant, so unbelievably popular, and so far ahead of everyone else that it seemed untouchable. In 2008 alone, it shipped about 468 million phones. Five years later, it sold its entire phone business. So why Nokia failed is a wild story, and … Read more