Microsoft offers free Windows Phone licenses
According to The Times (India), Microsoft has given away free licenses to use Windows Phone licenses to a number of Indian manufacturers, to promote the development of smartphone products running Windows Phone.
Microsoft is said to be implementing a policy of providing free Windows Phone licenses to mobile manufacturers
CNET quoted the information of The Times as saying, there are currently two manufacturers in India " claiming ": when producing a smartphone running Windows Phone, we no longer have to pay royalties to Microsoft.
Analysts commented, if the above information is correct, Microsoft has begun to break its precedent, often increasing revenue by selling software copyright.
However, this job will also contribute to attracting manufacturers, enabling smartphones to be produced from more manufacturers.
If you are wondering how much Microsoft profits when you sell Windows Phone copyright, then according to the disclosure of a director from ZTE in 2012, Microsoft averaged $ 25-33 for a Windows Phone 7 license. installed on a device.
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