- Dec 17, 2013
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For many people, the words Microsoft and mobile strategy are mutually exclusive. Consequently, an optimistic outlook that Microsoft's mobile efforts will eventually succeed has long been forsaken by most.
Optimism means hopefulness and confidence about the future or successful outcome of something. Many Windows phone fans, even some who've switched platforms, hope Microsoft's mobile efforts will yield some form of success.

Even a niche market where Microsoft provides a mobile device creates first-party UWP apps, invests in the app bridges and markets its platform with no illusions of overtaking the iPhone and Android would be welcomed by some. That's just a hope that fans have demanded of Microsoft, but at this point, isn't something many expect. There's little optimism or confidence about the future success of Microsoft's mobile strategy.
Full story from the WindowsCentral blog...