About Microsoft’s Alleged WOA Exclusivity Deal with Qualcomm (Premium)

According to one report, Microsoft has an exclusivity deal with Qualcomm for Windows on ARM (WOA) that’s expiring soon. And that means that other hardware makers will be able to create chipsets for WOA PCs. Why any would want to is unclear. Why anyone believes this is a good idea is likewise unclear.

XDA Developers revealed the exclusivity deal this week, noting that it will expire soo...

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