Forget Satya Nadella's Windows Phone fumble, Bill Gates' "greatest mistake of all time" cost Microsoft $400 billion

Bill Gates says his mismanagement and anti-trust issues made Microsoft lose its opportunity with Android, costing it $400 billion.

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/bill-gates-greatest-mistake-of-all-time-cost-microsoft-400-billion

Created 2mo | Apr 2, 2025, 12:20:12 PM


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