HMD (Nokia) this week announced it will push hard into the US smartphone market for 2019.

HMD is partnering with Verizon and Cricket Wireless for several new models, such as Nokia 2 V. It will attack Moto, BLU and others.

HMD wants to fill the gap left by ZTE’s demise, but Nokia is late to the game and is unlikely to get beyond niche status.

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