Thursday, July 01, 2010

Microsoft Kin Discontinued After 48 Days - NYTimes.com

Next milestone: Windows Phone 7

Just 48 days after Microsoft began selling the Kin, a smartphone for the younger set, the company discontinued it because of disappointing sales.

The swift turnabout for the Kin, which Microsoft took two years to develop and whose release was backed with a hefty ad budget, is the latest sign of disarray for Microsoft’s recently reorganized consumer product unit.

Microsoft Kin Discontinued After 48 Days - NYTimes.com

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