I was a Windows Phone developer an swore by it. They were the leader. Then Apple came along and nailed them. Then Android came along and nailed Apple. (The second nailing is still underway.)
The issues ... competition and investment.
It takes about $800 to setup an environment to develop Windows or Apple apps. It cost $0 to develop Android apps.
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