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MarketFoolery: 05.31.2011

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🗓️ 31 May 2011

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Nokia cuts its forecast and shares tumble. Will Microsoft Windows Phone 7 help Nokia reconnect with investors? Intel announces plans to develop a super lightweight laptop with tablet features. Will Intel's Ultrabook pose a serious threat to Apple's iPad?

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0:00.0

It's Tuesday, May 31st, and this is Market Foolery.

0:05.0

I'm Chris Hill and joining me in studio today from Motley Fool Hidden Gems, Charlie Travers,

0:10.0

from Income Investor James Early, and from Motley Fool inside value Joe Meghur.

0:14.2

Guys, good to see you.

0:15.7

What is you, Chris?

0:16.7

Intel's got a new device and Amazon's got a little list.

0:20.6

Those stories in a moment, but first shares of Nokia down big today after the company warned its second quarter sales and margins will be quote

0:29.3

Substantially lower

0:31.2

Joe Meager I will pick on you first.

0:34.0

I mean, we hear warnings from companies from time to time

0:37.0

when they contain the phrase substantially lower.

0:40.0

Obviously, it's very bad for Nokia's stock.

0:42.0

How bad are things right now for Nokia's business?

0:46.0

Pretty bad.

0:47.0

Pretty bad. They're a huge company and they're making it considerable sum.

0:51.0

So it's not as though these guys are going under anytime soon.

0:54.0

However, they are getting punched in the nose right now by Android devices.

0:59.0

And realistically, there's no sign of a turnaround on that anytime soon.

1:03.7

We knew this was going to get worse before it got better because we'd heard rumblings that

1:07.1

they were having to cut prices on their latest smartphone offerings.

1:11.8

Also they're moving to the Windows phone later this year.

1:15.0

And while that's a good strategic move in the long run,

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