Windows Phone is thriving at the low-end, dying at the high-end

[Wireless News]

http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/YImQkX0dVqR1lXEOaK1dkA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/BGR_News/bgr-nokia-lumia-1520-4.jpg (http://news.yahoo.com/windows-phone-thriving-low-end-dying-high-end-213021720.html)Windows Phone has definitely shown some very promising momentum this year and it has soundly beat BlackBerry in the race to become the world’s No. 3 mobile platform. But there’s one asterisk next to Windows Phone’s impressive growth in 2013: It’s been driven almost entirely by low-end and mid-range smartphones while it’s-languished in the high-end market dominated by the iPhone 5s and the Galaxy S4. Neowin points us to the latest research from AdDuplex showing that just 1 of the top 4 Windows Phones in the world is a high-end model while the rest of the platform’s top devices are in the low-to-mid-range market. What’s particularly interesting is that AdDuplex found that the Lumia 1020 — which is not only



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