I-mode business strategy has picked out some interesting points from an Infoworld interview with Bill Gates. Microsoft wants its Windows Presentation Foundation/Everywhere product on all mobile phones…it apparently does a lot of what Flash does.
“I don’t think anybody makes money selling lightweight presentation capability onto phones and devices and stuff like that. We’re making this thing free, we’re making it pervasive.” He is of the opinion that manufacturers will put both Flash and the Microsoft product on the handset because they’re relatively small.
He also said they were planning on renaming it…can’t think why…
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