Smartphone maker HTC on Wednesday announced two new devices running Windows Phone 8 — the
Windows Phone 8X and 8S. The devices, which feature Beats Audio and bright colors, were strongly praised by Microsoft executives, immediately sparking speculation that HTC is replacing Nokia as the provider of flagship WinPho 8 smartphones. “I think people are reading too much into this,” Ramon Llamas, a senior research analyst at IDC, told TechNewsWorld. “This is classic Ballmer, he’s going to give each vendor a due amount of mention and support but the key for him is to get as many devices out the door and into people’s hands as possible.”
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HTC's New Windows Phones: The Beats Goes On
Posted by: Richard Adhikari September 19, 2012 04:02 PMSmartphone maker HTC on Wednesday announced two new devices running Windows Phone 8 — the
Windows Phone 8X and 8S. The devices, which feature Beats Audio and bright colors, were strongly praised by Microsoft executives, immediately sparking speculation that HTC is replacing Nokia as the provider of flagship WinPho 8 smartphones. “I think people are reading too much into this,” Ramon Llamas, a senior research analyst at IDC, told TechNewsWorld. “This is classic Ballmer, he’s going to give each vendor a due amount of mention and support but the key for him is to get as many devices out the door and into people’s hands as possible.”