Although it was considered one of Microsoft’s biggest flops in the mobile market, Kin might be getting revived by Verizon, the restricted carrer that found itself with thousands of unsold units once Microsoft pulled the plug on the platform.
The Kin One and Kin Two phones presented absolutely for Verizon earlier this year and lasted just a few weeks before Microsoft pulled them, and canceled plans for an international rollout. It had planned to be Microsoft’s intermediary handset platform in between Windows Mobile and Windows Phone 7.
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