Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella admits giving up on Windows Phone and mobile was a mistake - eviltoast
Nadella, Gates, and Ballmer have all admitted to Microsoft’s mobile mistakes.

Nadella, Gates, and Ballmer have all admitted to Microsoft’s mobile mistakes.

  • pycorax@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 year ago

    WP had a far superior 3rd party YouTube app than any other platform’s first party app at the time. The only reason why they didn’t have a first party was because Google was intentionally throwing road blocks to prevent it from happening.

    • Phen@lemmy.eco.brEnglish
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      1 year ago

      They also had Nokia’s maps which at the time were somehow faaar superior to Google’s, even though Google Maps was the most popular platform.