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Windows phone in 2010
1) In early 2014, the company bought the handset business of Nokia
2) The company hoped
buying its biggest device
partner
3) Microsoft has plowed
billions of dollars into a business that just hasn't
succeeded.
List of Failure:
Microsoft's software is
used by less than 3% of
smartphone owners.
App developers continue to focus their efforts on iPhones and Android devices.
Plans to continue making low-cost handsets, phones for business users and so-called flagship devices -- gadgets that can go head to head with Apple's iPhone or Samsung's Galaxy phones
Reference:http://birmingham.fortuneinnovations.com/news/will-microsoft-rule-smartphone-market-yet-again