PDA

View Full Version : Ballmer owns up to blowing it with Windows Phone



Wireless News
03-04-2014, 03:00 PM
http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/R_6ZYcXonByDJj2tTo_Cxg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_US/News/BGR_News/ballmer-6.png (http://news.yahoo.com/ballmer-owns-blowing-windows-phone-184518925.html)By the time Windows Phone 8 made Microsoft’s mobile platform a real competitor in 2012, the iPhone had been on the market for five years and Android-based phones had been on the market for four years. Clearly, Microsoft wasn’t nearly fast enough when it came to getting its mobile platform up to speed and now The Wall Street Journal reports that outgoing Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said this week that Windows Phone would be in a much stronger position today if he could go back in time and “re-do the last 10 years.” Ballmer’s most recent remarks echo ones he made last year about how his biggest regret during his tenure was that Microsoft had to spend so much time



More... (http://news.yahoo.com/ballmer-owns-blowing-windows-phone-184518925.html)