We are well known about the bad situation that the market for 10 Windows Mobile Worldwide. Both its previous version on Windows Phone and the current edition have been reaping bad marks for several months and this negative spiral caused them to lose two-thirds of market share in the last year. The expansion of business towards more powerful mobiles seems to be one of the last options that Microsoft itself is considering, in an attempt to regain lost ground, where the microprocessor Snapdragon 830 Qualcomm's company seems to have something to do with it.
Tras many delays in the arrival of Windows 10 Mobile and the slow update that is occurring in the terminals (some of them being incompatible, remember) due to having to make adjustments to the system due to the hardware limitations of the devices, many users have decided to change the segment to iOS or Android. Those of Redmond are aware and know that the future of their system is going through a real revolution that returns to the market trend.
Microsoft's recovery in the mobile field goes through offer a set of more powerful mobiles that can cope with other large manufacturers of this sector. This game is where the manufacturer Qualcomm enters and its latest Snapdragon 830 processor, whose characteristics are not yet known but whose alliance with the Redmond giant already seems a fact.
Through official documents from Microsoft's development program, it has been announced that the system Windows 10 Mobile is supported with the range of processors MSM8994, MSM8992, MSM8952, MSM8909, MSM8208, MSM8996, MSM8953 and MSM8998, that is, Qualcomm Snapdragon 810, 808, 617, 210, 208, 820, 625 and the future snapdragon 830. Without a specific launch date, this information, which is more relevant than mere rumor, suggests that a series of three would be being prepared. new terminals in the Lumia range for the beginning of 2017. Could the company's long-awaited Surface Phone be among them?
In any case, it seems clear that Microsoft is working on the development of new terminals that revive its business. Despite the launch of the latest Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL last year, the big change the company needs is still there waiting to be found and exploited.