Microsoft will no longer focus on Windows 10 Mobile, and users should not expect new features and hardware on the platform.<\/p>\n
This is according to Microsoft’s Joe Belfiore.<\/p>\n
Belfiore said on Twitter<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0they unsuccessfully tried to incentivise app developers to produce apps for the platform.<\/p>\n Microsoft even paid for app development and wrote apps, but the volume of users on Windows 10 Mobile was too low for companies to invest in it.<\/p>\n He said Microsoft will continue to support<\/strong><\/a> the platform with bug fixes and security updates, but new features and hardware is not the focus.<\/p>\n Belfiore said as an individual user, he switched platforms for the app and hardware diversity.<\/p>\n Microsoft will no longer focus on Windows 10 Mobile, and users should not expect new features.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":232415,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[123,30376],"class_list":["post-232411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-microsoft","tag-windows-10-mobile"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232411"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232411"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":232437,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232411\/revisions\/232437"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/232415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Now read:\u00a0Microsoft retiring Office 2007<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"