Is Microsoft's Mac OS X Sync Support for Windows Phone 7 Just Symbolic?
One of the perceived big problems with Windows Mobile was the lack of a sync story for Mac OS X. Windows CE devices have been around since 1996. So, it is a bit of surprise that Microsoft decided to finally sync with Macs after 14 years.
Microsoft announces Windows Phone 7 sync software for Macs due this year
Or, was it? Did it really make a lot of sense to provide a sync solution for Mac OS X when Macs had tiny single digit market shares (3 to 5%)? After all, Microsoft’s ActiveSync and, later, WMDC barely worked on Microsoft Windows.
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