RIP Nokia
A layoff is the last resort to keep the quarterly reports look less embarrassing. Any dunce can get rid of workers: Carol Bartz did it at Yahoo.
But that's to be expected. Nobody gives a flip to Nokia phones anymore since the appointment of Trojan Horse Elop, only a few raving loonies still care about Lumia phones.
If Satya has any sense, he would immediately kill off Windows Phone and focus resources on the enterprise and cloud and those things. And to making a proper desktop OS: Windows 9. Microsoft's mobile ambitions are dead, the latest Kantar numbers do not lie.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
