Nokia gets £20m, Samsung £8m from Microsoft for Windows Phone promotion in the UK

Microsoft wants Windows Phone to succeed. It needs Windows Phone to succeed. And so it seems like, at least in the UK, the company is ready to do one of the things big corporations are very good at: throw money at the problem. According to a source speaking to Mobile Today, Microsoft will spend £20 million for a marketing campaign for Nokia-made Windows Phones. That's not an earth-shattering amount, but it is big nonetheless.

Unwired View, Nokia gets £20m, Samsung £8m from Microsoft for Windows Phone promotion in the UK