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HTC to shift 50% of its futur products to Android and also offer BREW based phone in September

Here’s some serious rumors straights from Digitimes. HTC is said to increase the adoption of Android by making 50% of the smartphones running on the Google OS…

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Here’s some serious rumors straights from Digitimes. HTC is said to increase the adoption of Android by making 50% of the smartphones running on the Google OS and the rest on Windows Mobile. That’s some pretty bad news for Microsoft I guess. Redmond is already hurting badly because of the delay of Windows Mobile 7, so having their major ODM doing this isn’t good news at all. Also, HTC is rumored to enter the feature phone market in september with a Qualcomm BREW based product. Strange days we are living in…

Source: Digitimes

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