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Why is Windows Mobile Marketplace so thin?

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

wm65I’ve been reviewing Windows Mobile phones for years now, and against all odds, I have to admit to having a soft spot for Microsoft’s Mobile OS.

But at the same time, I do wonder how on earth it manages to score so many own goals. The Windows Mobile Marketplace is just the latest example.

This is Microsoft’s answer to the iPhone App Store and the Android Marketplace, and it forms the cornerstone of Microsoft’s strategy for its consumer smartphone OS – the newly-launched Windows Phone (aka Windows Mobile 6.5), (click to read the full review).

Or rather, it should.

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