Duba wurin da ke ƙasa sannan ka amsa tambayar daga baya a cikin harshe ɗaya kamar yadda wurin yake:  Passage: Ericsson ya yanke shawarar samun kwakwalwan kwamfuta don wayoyinsa daga tushe guda - cibiyar Philips a New Mexico. A ranar 17 ga Maris, 2000, wata gobara a masana'antar Philips ta gurɓata wurin da ba a iya yin amfani da shi. Philips ya tabbatar wa Ericsson da Nokia (babban abokin cinikin su) cewa za a jinkirta samarwa ba fiye da mako guda ba. Lokacin da ya zama a bayyane cewa za a yi watsi da samarwa a zahiri na tsawon watanni, Ericsson ya fuskanci ƙarancin gaske. Kamfanin Nokia ya riga ya fara samun sassan daga wasu hanyoyin, amma matsayin Ericsson ya fi muni sosai saboda samar da samfuran yanzu da kuma ƙaddamar da sababbi. Ericsson, wanda ya kasance a cikin kasuwar wayoyin hannu tsawon shekaru, kuma shine na uku mafi girma a duniya mai yin wayar salula a lokacin bayan Nokia da Motorola, yana fama da asara mai yawa da raguwar kasuwar kasuwa. Wannan ya faru ne saboda wannan gobara da kuma rashin iya samar da wayoyi masu rahusa ko wayoyin da aka tsara kamar yadda Nokia ta yi. An fara hasashe game da yiwuwar sayar da Ericsson na sashin wayar salula, amma shugaban kamfanin, Kurt Hellström, ya ce ba shi da shirin yin hakan. Hellström ya ce, "Wayoyin salula sune ainihin kasuwancin Ericsson. Ba za mu yi nasara ba (a cikin cibiyoyin sadarwa) idan ba mu da wayoyi. "Sony dan wasa ne a cikin kasuwar wayar salula ta duniya tare da kaso kasa da kashi 1 cikin dari a shekarar 2000. A watan Agusta 2001, kamfanonin biyu sun kammala sharuddan hadewar da aka sanar a watan Afrilu. Ericsson ya ba da gudummawar mafi yawan kamfanin Ericsson Mobile Communications, ban da ƙaramin ɓangaren da aka rarraba a matsayin Ericsson Mobile Platforms. Kamfanin Sony ya ba da gudummawar dukkan sashen wayoyin hannu. Kamfanin zai fara aiki da ma'aikata 3,500.  Tambaya: Yaya tsawon lokacin da aka jinkirta?
ba fiye da mako guda ba