The Inquirer posted a story that Microsoft spending millions of dollars in training sales staff from phone companies worldwide
Earlier this week, data from Kantar Worldpanel Comtech for the 12 weeks ended 7 August revealed that Windows Phone 7 has 1.7 per cent of the UK smartphone market. In contrast, Android has a 47.1 per cent share of the UK smartphone market, compared with 22.9 per cent during the same period a year earlier.Microsoft spends millions to get store staff to sell its phones
Achim Berg, Microsoft's head of Windows Phone marketing, told Bloomberg that forecasts by analysts that the operating system will have a 20 per cent market share by 2015 are conservative.