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Big Cellphone Makers Shift to Android Platform From Google
Big Cellphone Makers Shift to Android Platform From Google
Andrew Lees, Microsoft's vice president for mobile communications, says the company has altered its cellphone software strategy.
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The Problem With iPhone Killers…
TechCrunch — ... The problem for Microsoft (again, for Microsoft, not Apple) is that Android now has real traction with manufacturers and a massive amount of devices about to hit (including Droid) should push Windows Mobile behind Android in the hearts and minds of the public. And while it’s still smaller in market share, that could change as well much sooner than Microsoft would like to admit. ...

Microsoft, Google and the Bear
Bits — Excuse me for repeating a hoary old joke: Two campers see a bear, and one immediately puts on his running shoes. “You can’t outrun the bear,” the other says. “I don’t have to outrun the bear, I just have to outrun you,” responds the other. This succinctly describes the relationship when it comes to smartphones between Google (the camper with the running shoes), Microsoft (the other camper) and Apple (the bear). I wrote an article in Monday’s Times about how Google’s Android operating system appears to be increasingly winning the loyalty of smartphone makers ...

CE-Oh no he didn't! Part XLV: Symbian's Lee Williams rips into Android, implies Google is evil (video)
Engadget Mobile — ... to overtake large swathes of the mobile OS space, and some retaliatory trash talking is probably to be expected from the incumbent smartphone leader. Om does ask another sage question, in querying why Williams thinks companies are making such large investments into Android, and you'll find the answer to that and much more in the video past the break. [Via MobileTechWorld; Thanks, fido] Read - Lee Williams interview with GigaOM Read - New York Times: 'Big Cellphone Makers Shifting to Android System' Read - ...

CE-Oh no he didn't! Part XLV: Symbian's Lee Williams rips into Android, implies Google is evil (video)
Engadget — ... to overtake large swathes of the mobile OS space, and some retaliatory trash talking is probably to be expected from the incumbent smartphone leader. Om does ask another sage question, in querying why Williams thinks companies are making such large investments into Android, and you'll find the answer to that and much more in the video past the break. [Via MobileTechWorld; Thanks, fido] Read - Lee Williams interview with GigaOM Read - New York Times: 'Big Cellphone Makers Shifting to Android System' Read - ...

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Big Cellphone Makers Shifting to Android SystemNYT > Technology
Microsoft has been making operating system software for cellphones since 1996, but it is losing users to Android.