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March 23, 2012 02:43 pm GMT

Analyst: No Angry Birds Space On Windows Phone Will Cause Others To Think Twice About Nokias Recovery

Angry Birds Space app screeshotYesterday, the day that Rovio launched its newest game, Angry Birds Space, it also said it has no plans to develop the game for Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 platform. An analyst today has taken that news one step further to suggest that the impact of this decision will be far greater than WP7 users missing out on this one game.Richard Windsor, a mobile analyst with Nomura, calls Rovio's decision a "worrying development" for Windows Phone because it suggests a lack of confidence in the future of the platform from a key influencer in the industry. That, he says, will have an inevitable knock-on effect, not just for Microsoft but for its biggest and most crucial platform licensee, Nokia.

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