dimanche 31 juillet 2011

Steve Ballmer recognizes the difficulties of Windows Phone 7

Lucid, the owner of Microsoft remains nevertheless optimistic and lists the levers of growth which will make it possible to OS to start its takeoff.

Even if first Windows Phones were not launched that eight month ago, the first results are long in arriving. The official figures of sales speak about 2 million run out terminals at at the end of April. But certain specialists count on twice less.

At the first quarter, Gartner estimates that only 1,6 million terminals WP7 were sold either a share of market of 3,3% against 4,4% in 2010. Not what to jump to the ceiling.

Moreover, Steve Ballmer, owner of Microsoft, do not hide his disappointment. At the time of the great Microsoft conference dedicated to the partners, the chairman did not seek to mask reality: “We passed in one year of very small to very small” while stressing that one year ago Windows Phone did not exist.

“To make” the man

Still much, in good VRP, nevertheless immediately began again an optimistic speech to justify its troops and its partners. Admittedly, Windows Phone has evil to take off but the conditions from now on are met to spend the second.

And to evoke the update Mango which bring a long list of innovations, the arrival of new manufacturers with models more segmented and of course first Windows Phone of Nokia waited for the end of the year.

Nokia, recognized for the quality of its hardware, could finally propose a smartphone “carry-flag”, emphasizing OS, exploit that did not manage to carry out the manufacturers associated with Microsoft like HTC, Samsung or LG.

Moreover, Steve Ballmer proposes the forecasts of the analysts like Gartner and IDC which see Windows Phone becoming the world number two in 2015, whereas Symbian almost disappears. A vision nevertheless very, very optimist…

“There is to make still much”, recognizes Ballmer. It will be able nevertheless to be reassured while misant on the multiple licensing agreements that Microsoft signs with manufacturers of smartphones Android. By touching several dollars by sold terminal HTC (and soon Samsung?), Redmond generates much more incomes than with its Windows Phone.
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