Reply to post: Re: anecdotal stories of personal Lumina smartphones is not the critical topic

Microsoft's Windows Phone folly costs it another billion dollars

MacroRodent

Re: anecdotal stories of personal Lumina smartphones is not the critical topic

It's Lumia, not Lumina we are nostalgic about. About IoT, MS is not in the running because of licensing. Device makers these days want access to the source of the OS; and also zero cost for the OS per unit, and MS cannot compete with Open Source OS's in this game.

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