Satya Nadella regrets shutting down Windows phone, says it was a ‘difficult’

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Satya Nadella, the chairman and CEO of Microsoft, acknowledged that the company made a big did he say big mistake in exiting the smartphone market and that it could have been handled better..

Nadella recently shared his regrets over giving up on Windows phone and the mobile market in an interview with Business Insider..

Nadella revealed about regretting his decision regarding Windows phone when he was asked if there is any kind of strategic mistake or a wrong decision that he regrets..

"The decision I think a lot of people talk about and one of the most difficult decisions I made when I became CEO was our exit of what I'll call the mobile phone as defined then..

Earlier, in 2019, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates had also expressed his dissatisfaction with the Windows phone going out of production. . Bill Gates told CNBC, "Were in the field of doing operating systems for personal computers..