The month of June has not been kind to Microsoft hardware partners. Last week, Redmond revealed that it’s getting into the Windows tablet game with the introduction of the Surface, meaning it will compete for sales with its own allies. It followed that up with news about Windows Phone 8. The upcoming mobile OS will not run on current Windows Phone devices, news that could cause consumers to immediately perceive those handsets as obsolete while they’re still sitting on store shelves.
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Is Microsoft Feeding the Android Machine?
Posted by: Richard Adhikari June 26, 2012 05:00 AMThe month of June has not been kind to Microsoft hardware partners. Last week, Redmond revealed that it’s getting into the Windows tablet game with the introduction of the Surface, meaning it will compete for sales with its own allies. It followed that up with news about Windows Phone 8. The upcoming mobile OS will not run on current Windows Phone devices, news that could cause consumers to immediately perceive those handsets as obsolete while they’re still sitting on store shelves.