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

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[–] [email protected] 137 points 1 year ago (13 children)

There’s nothing stopping Microsoft from coming out with a new phone line, other than poor management.

[–] [email protected] 37 points 1 year ago (6 children)

For real. AOSP is open source, and Google is taking more things private. MS could start driving AOSP since FOSS projects go where the group contributing the most wants it to go.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago (4 children)

That would force them to adopt different languages internally though. I don't know what they are doing these days, but something tells me it's not kotlin and jetpack.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

They’re already talking up .NET MAUI. Their cross-platform C# application UI.

I’m also not sure MS cares that much if that gets them in the game.

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