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Steve Ballmer appoints a new Windows Phone division head

article published on 13 December, 2011

Despite committing a huge amount of money and lining up big name partners to produce high profile handsets, Microsoft has been unable to turn Windows Phone into a serious competitor. CEO Steve Ballmer has largely downplayed the platforms poor sales as normal growing pains, but it appears he's not as confident as his public demeanor would suggest. Yesterday The Seattle Times reported ... [ read the full article ]

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hearme0
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_ 		13. December 2011 @ 15:53 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
he could appoint the Pope to this division and MS still won't have a hope and a prayer at competing with Apple or Android. MS should seriously bite the bullet and pack it up.
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plutonash
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_ 		13. December 2011 @ 16:03 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by hearme0:
 he could appoint the Pope to this division and MS still won't have a hope and a prayer at competing with Apple or Android. MS should seriously bite the bullet and pack it up.
Windows phone wasn't that bad for when I tried it out. Very responsive and quick. All it needs is more apps and maybe a microsoft flagship phone. No one ever though Apple would be dethroned in market share but it happened. Who knows maybe 5 years from now windows phone could dethrone Android.
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Azuran
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_ 		13. December 2011 @ 21:53 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Microsoft market share has been climbing...slow , but still increasing. About six months ago I would agree with you, but I'm not so sure now.
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