Microsoft is Testing Its Own Smartphone?

Microsoft is reportedly testing its own its own smartphone with Asia suppliers, according to the WSJ.

Officials at some of Microsoft's parts suppliers, who declined to be named, said the Redmond, Wash.-based company is testing a smartphone design but isn't sure if a product will go into mass production.

One person said that the screen of Microsoft's smartphone currently being tested measures between four and five inches. Apple's newest smartphone, the iPhone 5, has a four-inch screen, while Samsung's Galaxy S III phone has a 4.8-inch screen.


Microsoft recently released its own Surface tablet and speculation has been rampant that it will release its own smartphone for some time.

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