Hypx to [email protected] • 2 years agoMicrosoft CEO Satya Nadella admits giving up on Windows Phone and mobile was a mistakewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square209fedilinkarrow-up1619cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1619external-linkMicrosoft CEO Satya Nadella admits giving up on Windows Phone and mobile was a mistakewww.theverge.comHypx to [email protected] • 2 years agomessage-square209fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoThey definitely did with Surface. They stumbled for a bit but the Pro 3 - 4 made 2-in-1 laptops actually good.
minus-squarekirklennonlinkfedilink1•2 years agoMicrosoft made a decent touchscreen Windows laptop, but that’s a niche within a shrinking market. I don’t think they did much to reinvent the category. It’s better, but it’s not a fundamentally different product than what was for sale 20 years ago.
They definitely did with Surface. They stumbled for a bit but the Pro 3 - 4 made 2-in-1 laptops actually good.
Microsoft made a decent touchscreen Windows laptop, but that’s a niche within a shrinking market. I don’t think they did much to reinvent the category. It’s better, but it’s not a fundamentally different product than what was for sale 20 years ago.