Microsoft thinks is still the possibility to Android apps allow within its Windows environment.
This reports the usually well-informed website Neowin .
The discussion has reportedly already made a few months ago and was originally by The Verge brought to light.
Neowin , however, that the talks on this are still going on. This is to compensate for the lack of applications, in particular for the Phone Windows operating system.
Market share
Some of the popular apps have such an iOS and Android, but no Windows Phone version, or appear much later for Microsoft’s mobile operating system.
Windows Phone, according to the latest figures a market share of 3 percent, compared to 12 percent for iOS and 84 percent for Android.
For Windows Phone are over 340,000 apps available, compared with about 1.3 million iOS and Android.
‘No direct access
According to Neowin Microsoft would envisage to integrate Android apps in Windows. This Microsoft would not give users direct access to the Google Play Store.
Instead, should be transferred to the developer environment of Microsoft, only to run on Windows. Android apps first
It does not say how this process should go in his work, but logically should be easier to be specially developed for Windows. Compared to apps
Microsoft itself has nothing let you know about a possible rapprochement towards Android. The company recently made known that his Office apps for iOS and Android are now free to use
By:. NU.nl
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