LXer: Nokia, Skype, ARM: Microsoft's big year in review
 

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Why 2011 is critical for 2012 at RedmondMicroBite: number 31 2011 saw Microsoft place a some big bets to break into new markets: putting Windows on ARM to challenge the iPad, becoming a web telco with the record-breaking $8.5bn purchase of Skype, and an exclusive deal with handset manufacturer Nokia to deliver smart phones using nothing but Windows Phone.…

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