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> they couldn't get SIMs from half the major carriers at any given time ... in the USA. Meanwhile the other 90% of the global market awaited.
by dingaling 6y ago
> they couldn't get SIMs from half the major carriers at any given time
... in the USA.
Meanwhile the other 90% of the global market awaited.
- WorldMaker 6y agoYes, that was it's own failure. Especially given some of the big numbers Windows Phones had briefly in major countries like India. I think it is another reason why doubling down on US retail store operations as an attempted run around the US carriers was ultimately the wrong plan.