Friday, December 09, 2005
According to a report at Digitimes, Microsoft is currently seeking hardware partners to produce Pocket PC phones that will retail below the $300 US price point.
"Microsoft plans to team up with Taiwan ODM handset makers and own-brand handset vendors to manufacture sub-US$300 PDA phones in a bid to help the company expand its share of the global OS (operating system) market for mobile devices, according to sources at Taiwan makers and vendors."
It's reported that they have had discussions with High Tech Computer (HTC), Quanta Computer, Asustek Computer, Acer, Mitac International, and BenQ. If you are interested in reading the article you can do so by clicking on the link below.
"Microsoft plans to team up with Taiwan ODM handset makers and own-brand handset vendors to manufacture sub-US$300 PDA phones in a bid to help the company expand its share of the global OS (operating system) market for mobile devices, according to sources at Taiwan makers and vendors."
It's reported that they have had discussions with High Tech Computer (HTC), Quanta Computer, Asustek Computer, Acer, Mitac International, and BenQ. If you are interested in reading the article you can do so by clicking on the link below.