If they do venture into creating their own branded mobile hardware though, it's going to be way, way down the line, after they and their hardware partners have established Windows Phone as a viable player in the smartphone space.
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"The new company has a long road ahead to establish Windows Phone as a viable competitor to Android and Apple's iPhone", he says.
It will take a couple of years to establish Windows 10 S for the ARM-based Surface Laptop, re-introduce an ARM-based Surface Tablet and let OEM's like the HP x3 be the test ground for the new Windows Mobile.
Microsoft's bid to enter the game console market with its X-box, which is not expected to reach the market until the 2001 holiday season, follows the software giant's apparently unsuccessful attempt to establish Windows CE as an alternative operating system for the Sega Dreamcast game console last year.
Microsoft, keen to establish Windows 8 as a viable alternative to Apple and Google, still has some work to do to interest developers in its hardware.
Nokia and Microsoft both want to establish Windows Phone as a "third ecosystem" in the smartphone business that can compete with the iPhone and Google's Android operating system, attracting as much interest among independent developers as those technologies have.
Nokia's brand strength in Europe also likely underpins Windows Phone's regional gains — underlining the importance of the Finnish mobile maker to Microsoft as it seeks to establish Windows Phone as a viable third ecosystem, and explaining why Redmond feels the need to spend $7.17 billion on acquiring Nokia's devices & services division.
IT IS too early to say whether Microsoft will succeed in establishing Windows as the de facto standard operating system for digital television set-top boxes.
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