Windows Phone 8: By Slowing Down, Microsoft Picked Up the Pace

With Update 3, Microsoft completes a nice year of software updates

With the rest of Microsoft switching to a rapid release cycle over the past year, Windows Phone 8 actually slowed down and adopted an 18-month, rather than one-year, release cycle. But despite being hampered by carrier indifference, the firm was paradoxically still able to ship three major software updates to Windows Phone 8 in its first year. And in doing so, the platform was improved at a much faster clip than was the competition in the same time frame.

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