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Five reasons Microsoft could become a top Android smartphone company

Posted by Ridcully on · 2 comments
ZDNet | Linux And Open Source Blog RSS; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
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I think Microsoft has a real shot of being a top-tier Android hardware company. Yes, I'm quite serious.

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Comments (2)

1.) Most Android hardware is already riddle with closed source bits - Microsoft will feel right at home!

2.) It is already difficult-to-impossible to install a functional alternative OS on most Android devices, yet no one is screaming about it like they do with secure boot on desktop hardware. Too perfect.

3.) There is plenty of spy/malware in the Play store already, what would an MS supported OS be without these?
/me does a spit-take at #3

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