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'Android on Windows': Microsoft tightens noose around neck, climbs on chair

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The Register; By Andrew Orlowski
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Surely they can't be that desperate ...Microsoft’s annual developer conference Build kicks off later today, and rumours are swirling that Redmond has a bold plan to rescue Windows Phone from irrelevance. Aside from a modest 10 to 15 per cent share in some markets, the platform has gone nowhere, despite billions of dollars of support from Nokia and Microsoft.

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Comments (2)

Quoting:Redmond has a bold plan to rescue Windows Phone from irrelevance.


1. Sorry it's too little too late.

2. People can be fooled 100 times, but only genuine fools can be fooled 101 times.

3. I'm still angry at Microsoft for shutting down some of the good Linux work that Nokia was doing in the mobile space.

Look at how many people still use Windows.

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