Michael Dell: Windows is easier for smartphones than Android

Posted on Wednesday, November 03 2010 @ 0:05 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck

Dell CEO Michael Dell revealed at an event in Hong Kong that it is easier to develop smartphone software using Windows than Android:

Dell Inc, the world's No.2 PC maker, will announce an acquisition related to cloud computing on Tuesday, its chief executive said, while ramping up its tablet PC line to compete with rivals such as Apple.

Speaking at an event in Hong Kong, Michael Dell also said that he had received feedback from developers that it was easier to develop smartphone software using Microsoft's Windows operating system than Google's popular free Android system.

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