Windows Phone 8

Windows Phone 8Hey, you know what we didn’t hear about at this week’s Xbox One launch? Windows Phone. While Microsoft’s mobile platform has only 3 percent market share and a unique connection with Xbox, the company still didn’t take a moment during the launch to let Windows Phone draft off of its new, blockbuster set-top box. But that doesn’t mean there’s nothing to say, just that they’re not saying it. “Is there anything I can say? No. It doesn’t mean there’s nothing that’s being worked on. There’s some time between now and the delivery of Xbox One. It is true that the general idea of an increased seamlessness and integration across these elements is a goal,” Microsoft senior marketing manager Greg Sullivan told PCMag on Wednesday here at the CTIA trade show. Windows Phone has Xbox-branded games and an Xbox-branded media store.

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