It Costs $450 in Marketing to Make Someone Buy a $49 Nokia Lumia

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benfrog

on Monday July 16, 2012 @01:42PM

benfrog writes "According to market-share estimations compared to marketing dollars, it costs nearly ten times as much to sell the Windows Phone-based Nokia Lumia as it does to buy one. Other analysts agree with the low sales numbers."
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  by linatux (63153) writes:
  
  Give me a phone & $150 - I'll halve your costs! I'm sure there would be plenty of takers for an offer like that.
  Solved Nokia's financial woes ... legend!

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