More precisely, it sold one division of the company engaged in the development of devices and services, the Devices and Services unit, and the corresponding patents. The transaction price is unexpectedly low - 5.44 billion euros . The same Skype cost more - $ 8.5 billion.
The Finnish company will focus on the remaining business areas: Nokia Solutions and Networks, HERE (maps and navigation), Advanced Technologies.
Change of CEO, the actual purchase of one of the largest phone manufacturers, what else should you expect from MS? ')
UPD. Press release from Microsoft .