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In 2013, one of the leading telecommunications super brands officially sold its mobile phone business to Microsoft.
Nokia, the beloved phone of all time, began breathing its last. A few short years before that, it had been the leading mobile phone seller, having sold over half the mobile phones in the world at some point. But in the year 2010, its fortunes began to nosedive and in three unbelievably short years, their global sale plummeted to only a meagre three per cent.
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