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Yesterday, Nokia posted a message about its rumored return to the mobile device market. Tl;dr? It sold all its equipment and processes required for making smartphones or tablets, but would be open to partnerships. Those partnerships would require the other company to have manufacturing, sales, customer support and marketing in place for Nokia to be able to returning to selling mobile devices. It has form in launching hardware this way and it makes some sense – it’s a relatively low-cost, low-risk way to dabble in devices. Last year it launched the N1 Android tablet in China in partnership with Foxconn, adding its design chops…

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