Nokia Microsoft $ 250 million for the use of Windows Mobile pay

Nokia Microsoft $ 250 million for the use of Windows Mobile pay

Exposure to the financial statements of Nokia shows interesting facts. Microsoft claims paid $ 250 million from Nokia to adopt Windows Phone.

Before the two companies disclose the exact number never an investment by Microsoft in Nokia has been released. But the last expression is a small box that Nokia expects that grants will be received up to billions of dollars from Microsoft.

Nokia said that its involvement in the financial performance of a strategic agreement, Nokia and Microsoft common, contain elements of subsidy payments and royalties. Microsoft provides a platform for support costs, while Nokia to pay royalties to Microsoft software. Parties Nokia also showed that the company has a license fee structure is very competitive software. Including the obligation belongs to a minimum payment of royalties.

Nokia and Microsoft is much to think that Nokia will pay royalties for Windows Mobile is a lot cheaper than the license to other pelisensi that HTC and Samsung. ZTE has also been suggested that the company pays about $ 27 for each product that makes Windows Phone. Do not know if the value of the canon of the Windows Phone is a value greater than the pelisensi royalties for patents that are more than half of all Android mobile phone makers to use worked closely with Microsoft.

by: feedbery, SlashGear