Microsoft wants to attract webOS developers to Windows platform

Hewlett-Packard announced this week that it would stop operating its webOS equipment, the news of the Beijing time, August 20.　　While HP still has the potential to sell webOS or sell webOS, Microsoft has taken steps to lure webOS developers to switch to Windows Phone. "To all webOS developers: we will provide you with the tools you need to develop applications on Windows Phone," Brandon Watson, Microsoft's Windows Phone Branton Watterson, said in a Twitter message in Friday: Including free mobile phones, development tools and training. "The latest version of the Windows Phone 7" Mango "system is about to be officially released, so Microsoft is in dire need of attracting developers to develop applications for the platform.　　The mango system features new multitasking and integrates cloud computing technology. For some developers, Watson a number of times on Twitter: "Email me and tell me where you are." We will add you to one of our mobile development groups. "Currently, Windows phone is the lowest-popularity smartphone platform. But analysts expect that to change in the short term. In a recent report, Gartner predicts that the market share of Windows Phone 7 will double to 10% in 2012 and reach 20% in 2015. If this prediction is accurate, then developers should prepare early. (Chu Yue)