Nokia versus Apple

Nokia versus Apple

Rumors are hot and heavy that Nokia will soon launch a competitor to iTunes, Apple's highly successful and lucrative music service. It is unlikely Nokia will be offering an iPod music player clone, but is interested in music capable phones for any such service. The multimedia phone is definitely the next wave (including for Apple), and Nokia intends to compete fiercely. This raises some very interesting questions that are discussed in this report from J.Gold Associates.

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