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Blue-screen of death for Microsoft's mobile push as Windows Phone market share falls to 0.6 per cent

Dan Worth
Dan Worth
clock 22 August 2016 •
Are Windows Phone and BlackBerry 10 as good as dead? Probably
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Are Windows Phone and BlackBerry 10 as good as dead? Probably

Only comfort for Microsoft as Windows Phone slides into irrelevance is that it's still bigger than BlackBerry

Windows Phone is following BlackBerry into the abyss of irrelevance in mobile operating systems, with the latest market share figures suggesting that just 1.9 million Windows Phone devices were sold in...

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