Microsoft & Nokia Have Nothing Interesting to Show Until 2011: Here's My Decryption of the Press Release

Microsoft and Nokia executives sat on stage together and announced…

Microsoft and Nokia Form Global Alliance to Design, Develop and Market Mobile Productivity Solutions

So, what does this really mean? Let’s look at two key sentences…

1. Next year, Nokia intends to start shipping Microsoft Office Communicator Mobile on its smartphones, followed by other Office applications and related software and services in the future.

Here’s my decryption of this sentence: “Next year” = 2010.