Windows Phone
part of Windows
2 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 2 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Benedict Evans · said 25 times in 14 episodes since 2017 · across every show →
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brought up most by Benedict Evans (21), Steven Sinofsky (2), Orion Hindawi (1), Chris Ré (1)
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2026 1 mention in 1 episode
2025 1 mention in 1 episode
2019 22 mentions in 11 episodes 2 per episode
- a16z Podcast | Apple and Google Won the Mobile OS War, But a New War Has Already Begun
- a16z Podcast | A Copernican Update ... In Tech, the Smartphone is the Center
- a16z Podcast | The Year Mobile Began to Truly Dominate Tech
- a16z Podcast | So Where Are We on the 'S-curve' for PC Devices?
- a16z Podcast | Enough with the Old Stuff -- Time for New Questions in Mobile
- a16z Podcast | The Fundamentals of Security and the Story of Tanium’s Growth
- a16z Podcast | Location, Location, Location -- and Mobile
- a16z Podcast | Apple Gets Its Music Streaming and Gives News Another Try
- 3 more episodes that year, every mention in 2019 →
2017 1 mention in 1 episode
Everything said about Windows Phone, oldest first
Jan 2, 2019 bearish
Aug 8, 2025 negative
Sinofsky: Steve Jobs framed iPhone market share by manufacturer to undercut rivals
“Steve Jobs, like, put up a slide at the iPhone launch of mobile phone share, but he very deliberately chose to measure it by the manufacturer of phones so that it diminished the share of Windows Phone. But he also could have just done it by operating system, w…”