Microsoft came out with a surprisingly good smartphone platform way back in fall 2010 -- in some ways , it was better than the iPhone from the moment it launched . Microsoft is nowhere in smartphones or tablets , but the company hopes to change that . Next year , users will be able to download and install a not - quite - finished version of Windows 10 . Microsoft has teamed up with Nokia , the biggest mobile phone maker in the world .
Microsoft is nowhere in smartphones or tablets , but the company hopes to change that . Next year , users will be able to download and install a not - quite - finished version of Windows 10 . Microsoft has teamed up with Nokia , the biggest mobile phone maker in the world .