Showing posts with label Kin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kin. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Microsoft Kin: Fast Product Life Cycle

Product cycles are quite fast these days, sometimes not by design. Engadget reports that Microsoft's "Kin" is being killed, essentially, after a couple of weeks on the market.

Apparently the Kin development team has been rolled into the Windows Phone 7 team and Microsoft does not plan to launch the device in Europe this year.

Bye Bye Skype

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