Android vs. Windows Mobile Newsletter
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This Bill Gates 'Mistake' Cost Microsoft A $400 Billion Opportunity, According To Android Co-Founder: 'Sorry, Bill'
01 Mar 2025 12:31 GMT
… #39;s GOOG GOOGL Google acquired Android in 2005, launching its … stating he helped create Android to prevent Microsoft from … helped Orange launch the first Windows Mobile phone in 2002, the …
I literally helped create Android to prevent Microsoft from …
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How Android Killed Nokia: The Rise and Fall of a Mobile Giant
21 Feb 2025 07:06 GMT
… Android. While Nokia’s missteps played a role, Google’ … of Android and the Changing Smartphone Market
Google introduced Android in … who were expecting an Android alternative. Meanwhile, Windows … Nokia’s phone business with Windows Mobile also failed. By 2016 …
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Android's co-founder calls out Bill Gates for making a '$400 billion' mistake
18 Jan 2025 18:29 GMT
… Windows Mobile phone in 2002. This was before Google acquired Android … quot;literally helped create Android to prevent Microsoft from … Orange launch the first Windows Mobile phone in 2002" … what Android is now, albeit controlled by major player Google. …
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"You're More Responsible For Microsoft Losing The $400 Billion": Android Co-founder To Bill Gates
17 Jan 2025 13:23 GMT
… the first Windows Mobile phone and explained that Android was built … which was taken by Google's Android.
Microsoft's … into the industry. Although Google introduced Android in 2008 and Apple … operating systems, Apple and Android were able to dominate …
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Android co-founder holds Bill Gates 'responsible' for Microsoft's $400 billion loss
16 Jan 2025 04:48 GMT
… ;I literally helped create Android to prevent Microsoft from …
While working on the initial Windows Mobile phone, Miner, who has … that money going to Google's Android platform instead.
In … in June 2007 and Google released Android in September 2008. As …
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Is HarmonyOS Next Huawei’s Answer to the Android-iOS Dominance? It’s a Big Ask, But We’re Rooting for It
28 Oct 2024 14:00 GMT
… Huawei couldn’t use Google services, Android is an open- … maintain some similarities to Android in terms of functionality. … to Blackberry OS, Symbian, Windows Mobile, Tizen, and others.
Some … past, HarmonyOS benefited from Android compatibility, allowing it to …
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Microsoft turns 50! Here are its 25 most important products and milestones
04 Apr 2025 10:41 GMT
… been usurped by a rival: Google Chrome. It’s not over … pivoted to early smartphones with Windows Mobile 2003. In Oct. 2010, Microsoft … an “app gap” compared to Android and iOS, as well as …
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Forget Satya Nadella's Windows Phone fumble, Bill Gates' "greatest mistake of all time" cost Microsoft $400 billion
02 Apr 2025 14:04 GMT
… missed its opportunity with Android partly due to his … helped Orange launch the first Windows Mobile phone in 2002. According … not to be what Android is, [meaning] Android is the standard … [Google] to company M [Microsoft]."
To that end, Android stacks …
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Why these 9 Android launchers are a cut above the rest
16 Aug 2024 15:49 GMT
… Samsung Galaxy, a Google Pixel, or another Android-based brand entirely, you … days of Windows Phone and Windows Mobile, but that's neither … more.
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The 50 best things Microsoft has ever made
31 Mar 2025 17:48 GMT
… design heavily influenced iOS and Android, and Microsoft later brought … with its limitations. Unlike Google’s anemic Glass headset, … a bold reimagining of the Windows Mobile interface and platform, thanks … a dent in Apple and Google’s mobile dominance. – Tom …