{"id":656531,"date":"2013-05-07T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-07T17:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=493617"},"modified":"2013-05-07T13:30:00","modified_gmt":"2013-05-07T17:30:00","slug":"its-now-or-never-will-verizon-finally-back-nokia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/656531","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s now or never \u2014 will Verizon finally back Nokia?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/05\/07\/nokia-verizon-partnership-analysis\/\" class=\"bgr-rss-featured-image bgr-rss-test-class\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/08\/nokia-lumia-900-att-bgr.jpeg?resize=610%2C436\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"Nokia Verizon Partnership Analysis\" title=\"Nokia Verizon Partnership Analysis\" width=\"610\" height=\"436\" \/><\/a><\/center>BlackBerry&#8217;s market share at Verizon has crashed below 0.5% even as the Windows Phone share ticked up above 5% during the first quarter of 2013. If Verizon <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/04\/19\/nokia-lumia-928-photos-leak-450021\/\">does not back Nokia&#8217;s Lumia 928<\/a> over BlackBerry models this summer, then Nokia&#8217;s chances of thriving on America&#8217;s largest wireless carrier are finished. Right now it looks like the next iPhone may not debut until August or September. If <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/nokia\">Nokia<\/a> cannot convince <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/verizon\">Verizon<\/a> to give major marketing support to the new Lumia flagship when Apple&#8217;s share at Verizon is falling by 6 percentage points a quarter, it is never going to happen. This is it. The extent of Verizon&#8217;s support for the <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/lumia-928\">Lumia 928<\/a> will be a key tell about whether Nokia can ever crack the 10% market share barrier in the United States smartphone market.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/05\/07\/nokia-verizon-partnership-analysis\/\" class=\"more-link\"><em>Continue reading&#8230;<\/em><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/EYzk0OvBwJo\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BlackBerry&#8217;s market share at Verizon has crashed below 0.5% even as the Windows Phone share ticked up above 5% during the first quarter of 2013. If Verizon does not back Nokia&#8217;s Lumia 928 over BlackBerry models this summer, then Nokia&#8217;s chances of thriving on America&#8217;s largest wireless carrier are finished. Right now it looks like [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7566,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-656531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mobile","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7566"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=656531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656531\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=656531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=656531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=656531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}