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Microsoft On Phone Hardware: "No, We're Not Going To Do That" 
Gizmodo | by John Herrman | Tue, Oct 6
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Microsoft's been consistently cagey about whether or not they'll make their own phone hardware "like Zune and Xbox," but today at a Windows Mobile roundtable, Robbie "Not Glacial" Bach put it straight: It's not happening. Officially.
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