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To: ehopper who wrote (6047)	7/3/2000 9:54:23 AM
From: Iceberg	Respond to of 34857

>I find it so tiring this QCOM vs NOK argument. Me too, ehopper. There are definitely more enlightening subjects that remain to be disussed here. Ice

To: ehopper who wrote (6047)	7/3/2000 10:34:47 AM
From: Eric L	Respond to of 34857

ehopper, << I find it so tiring this QCOM vs NOK argument ... Perhaps a better topic would be ... NOK vs Motorola ... QCOM vs Texas Instruments >> With QCOM out of the infastructure and handset business, I have the same feeling. It seems to me there is great potential (not yet realized) for synergy between Nokia & Qualcomm. ... obviously some major IP issues to settle, but ... - Eric -

To: ehopper who wrote (6047)	7/3/2000 2:07:39 PM
From: q_long	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 34857

Agree ehopper NOKIA clearly should remain the leader in handsets It seems the potential threat is more from ASIAN manufacturers than anything Samsung, LG Hyundai, Kyocera who are well established in CDMA .

To: ehopper who wrote (6047)	7/4/2000 6:11:06 AM
From: Maurice Winn	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 34857

ehopper, you should look more often to stay up to date. <The last time I looked QCOM made 1 million phones in a year > So, you last looked in December 1996? Message 13781120 You are right for Nokians to worry about Motorola [and Lucent and Ericy]. Nokia is the one which is very short on royalty agreements with QUALCOMM. Motorola has got nice cheap royalty payments to make thanks to very old agreements. Nokia is shut out of 3G at the moment. Ericy is in, thanks to what might be the coup of the century in getting a late licence from Q! at absurdly cheap rates. Maurice