Microsoft Cooed HTC with Windows Phone Free

Although increasing , the market share of Windows Phone countless still very small . IDC noted that the market share of Microsoft's mobile operating system is only 3.7 percent .

Well , to increase it , Microsoft is rumored to have been " seduced " Taiwanese smartphone vendor , HTC , to add a new product line based on Windows Phone .

Is Terry Myerson , head of Microsoft's operating system , which is rumored by sources told Bloomberg on Friday ( 04/10/2013 ) , as the one sent for talks with HTC last month . Myerson hopes , HTC would use Windows Phone as the second option , in addition to Google's mobile operating system , Android .

According to a source who requested anonymity , HTC does not have to pay for expensive , even for free , to market the Windows Phone device . Usually , if there is a vendor who would like to release a Windows Phone product into the market , they have to pay a nominal amount to a license with Microsoft .

Myerson discuss cutting or eliminate the cost of licensing the idea to make use of the Windows Phone more attractive .

Talks between Microsoft and HTC is said to still be in its early stages and has not yet reached a decision .

When compared to the mobile operating system Android and iOS , then Windows Phone 's market share is still very small . According to IDC , he was only able to control 3.7 percent of the market in the second quarter .

Android operating system dominate the market with 79 percent . Meanwhile , iOS is in second with 13 per cent level .

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