8: The Microsoft Kin
Update: 2020-05-21
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Microsoft was late to the smartphone party, and its first entrance, the Kin, was designed for teens and young adults who didn't want or need an iPhone, Android phone or Blackberry. The only problem? That audience didn't really exist.
Links and Show Notes:
Microsoft's "Pink" smartphone to be Microsoft-branded? | Engadget
The Pink Phone Pictures Microsoft Doesn't Want You To See Yet - Gizmodo
Microsoft Kin One and Two review | Engadget
Flashback #2: The Microsoft Zune - Relay FM
MobileMe’s Legacy – 512 Pixels
Microsoft KIN ONE and TWO Review - PhoneArena on YouTube
Microsoft Ushers in the Next Generation of the Social Phone With KIN, a New Windows Phone - Stories
Microsoft launches Kin phones (live blog) - CNET
Review: Microsoft Kin One and Kin Two | WIRED
Microsoft Kin Advertisement | Consumer Reports - YouTube
4 Reasons Why Microsoft's Kin Phones Failed | WIRED
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