First, a clear disclaimer, I had nothing to do with this and also, that this is borderline in its style of humor. There is a type of video YouTube humor, apparently particularly in Finnish, related to that Hitler bunker scene. The idea is that you hear Hitler in German but you get new translations that work in a given situation. So Hitler hears about the scandal with horse meat used as beef. Or Hitler hears the truth about Donald Duck etc etc etc. So now there is a version of Hitler Hears About Microsoft Buying Nokia.
The original Finnish version is here Hitler Kuulee etta Microsoft Ostaa Nokian. Its had over 95,000 viewings
Here is the English translation of that version Hitler Finds Out that Microsoft Bought Nokia.
And after it became popular, there is now an English version which has somewhat different text and jokes which is here Hitler Learns About Microsoft Buying Nokia.
Enjoy :-)
Hey, Tomi. You've been in the Economist and a Hitler video! Nice work
Posted by: Interested to know | September 15, 2013 at 01:43 AM
Hi Tomi,
there is also this 'funny' cartoon on Nokia and the couple Ballmer/Elop. It was already posted by one of the guys in your blog. I attach here the link, in case you have not yet seen it:
https://plus.google.com/117514772924198898473/posts/KMCSp4UY3Fn
Posted by: Henry | September 15, 2013 at 11:44 AM
What a surprise. Tomi, the "Mobilista Rockstar", linking to a video that mentions himself.
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That video is brilliant and hilarious.
Posted by: eduardo | September 16, 2013 at 01:45 AM
They are really funny!
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Posted by: reverse phone lookup white pages | September 19, 2013 at 12:13 PM
less hilarious :
http://yle.fi/uutiset/nokia_boss_elop_to_make_188m_from_microsoft_deal/6840388
Posted by: vladkr | September 19, 2013 at 04:39 PM
just as a reminder :
Elop used to have a reputation a long time before Nokia, see this article from 2008
http://www.siliconbeat.com/2008/01/11/microsoft-beware-stephen-elop-is-a-flight-risk/
Posted by: vladkr | September 19, 2013 at 04:58 PM
@Tommi,
We missed the boat on smartphones, Steve Ballmer admits
Steve Ballmer, the outgoing chief executive of Microsoft, has acknowledged that under his leadership the company became too focused on Windows computers and missed the boat on smartphones.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/microsoft/10322755/We-missed-the-boat-on-smartphones-Steve-Ballmer-admits.html
Finnaly admition of failure!
Posted by: Boris | September 20, 2013 at 08:06 PM
@Tommi,
BlackBerry Q2 results are out!
BlackBerry to Fire 4,500 as Sales Plunge
- sold about 5.9 million smartphones
- an inventory writedown of as much as $960 million
- a net operating loss of as much as $995 million
- sales about $1.6 billion -- just more than half the $3.03 billion average estimate
- will cut 4,500 jobs
- the adjusted Q2 net loss will be as much as $265 million
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-09-20/blackberry-to-fire-4-500-write-down-up-to-960-million.html
Poor people and BlackBerry is finished.
Posted by: Boris | September 20, 2013 at 10:20 PM
Regarding THTRH Flop € 19 million (!?!) bonus for closing the MS deal, the really outrageous fact is that only 70% of that amount will be paid by his real employer over these past few years: MS.
30% will be paid by Nokia. Paying this jerk 6 million € extra for having ruined the company really is a scandal. Amazing.
Posted by: Earendil Star | September 21, 2013 at 12:52 PM
Great Video! :-)
I really hope Elop will be the next Microsoft CEO. Only he has all the skill to destroy Microsoft as soon as it should be destroyed.
Posted by: jj | September 21, 2013 at 05:05 PM
Goodbye Trojan Horse, my tribute video to Mr. Elop - http://youtu.be/vTTXDC5hPsQ
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