The person they seem to be quoting (Tero Kuittinen) is Finnish. He seems to be legit.
"Tero Kuittinen is managing director and senior analyst for Avian Securities, a brokerage firm specializing in technology companies. He has also served as senior product specialist for Nordic Partners, Inc. and in the telecom equity research groups of Sanford C. Bernstein (NYC) and Opstock (Helsinki), as well as a strategist for various Finnish mobile content start-ups. He currently resides in New York."
http://www.thestreet.com/author/638472/all.html
"Tero Kuittinen is managing director and senior analyst for Avian Securities, a brokerage firm specializing in technology companies. He has also served as senior product specialist for Nordic Partners, Inc. and in the telecom equity research groups of Sanford C. Bernstein (NYC) and Opstock (Helsinki), as well as a strategist for various Finnish mobile content start-ups. He currently resides in New York." http://www.thestreet.com/author/638472/all.html
This link might provide valuable insight (anonymous: "IMO he has a pro-Nokia, anti-Apple bias"): http://www.investorvillage.com/smbd.asp?mb=445&mn=155280...