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August 8, 2011 at 5:55 pm #2210980

Microsoft won’t be the one to do it; someone else will, and they’ll make

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by adornoe · about 11 years, 3 months ago

a fortune and become one of the biggest corporations, if they aren’t already.

It has to be done by one of the Microsoft partners, who wouldn’t be conflicted like Microsoft would be by having to support all of its different partners in so many different PC/smartphone/tablet form factors.

And, hey, didn’t I just make several posts last week suggesting exactly what the above blog proposes?

😉

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- August 8, 2011 at 7:38 pm #2843399
  
  I don’t know!
  
  by seanferd · about 11 years, 3 months ago
  
  In reply to Microsoft won’t be the one to do it; someone else will, and they’ll make
  
  There isn’t any blog up there! :0 😉
  
  But you probably did.
  - August 9, 2011 at 5:37 am #2843378
    
    There was a blog, and I distinctly remember seeing the blog and my post
    
    by adornoe · about 11 years, 3 months ago
    
    In reply to I don’t know!
    
    beneath it.
    
    I don’t know how my post ended up orphaned.
    
    I’m assuming a bug in the blog software.
  - August 9, 2011 at 11:08 am #2843356
    
    And here is the blog to which I was responding….
    
    by adornoe · about 11 years, 3 months ago
    
    In reply to I don’t know!
    
    http://www.zdnet.com/blog/btl/the-one-big-move-microsoft-could-still-make-in-mobile/54397?tag=nl.e539
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