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They see Google maps as a strong enough brand that they think people will avoid Windows Phone if it doesn't have it. I think it's a good move. The last thing
by garuda 14y ago
They see Google maps as a strong enough brand that they think people will avoid Windows Phone if it doesn't have it.
I think it's a good move. The last thing we need is our one chance at an Open Source OS being undermined by Microsoft.
- lostlogin 14y agoWhatever ones views on Android's openness, this is one interesting way to defend open.
- garuda 14y agoThey're just trying to avoid having a single company, Microsoft, dominate the industry again.
- bonch 14y agoThe ends justify the means?
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- dr1337 14y agoMicrosoft will never have a shot at dominating the mobile industry. What I don't understand is your willingness to support a duopoly, which is almost as bad as a monopoly.
- garuda 14y agoIt's not a duopoly - anyone can use Android for free, and many do.
- raverbashing 14y agoDon't forget how much money MS makes in each handset in extortion money, that is, "patent licensing"