The Symbian Operating System Came About from the Cobranding Effort

question 51

Multiple Choice

The Symbian operating system came about from the cobranding effort of Nokia, Ericsson, Sony, Panasonic, Siemens, and Samsung. They license Symbian to a number of wireless manufacturers including LG and Fujitsu. Which of the following types of cobranding relationships does this exemplify?

• A) partnering with a variety of third-party financial institutions
• B) bringing multiple companies together to form a new branded product
• C) retailers sharing the same retail location
• D) combining two of a company's own products
• E) merging with the industry leader

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