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Microsoft’s Windows phones should be able to run Android apps, says ex-Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer

December 3, 2015

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Despite that he’s no longer at the top of Microsoft, ex-CEO Steve Ballmer remains involved with the tech giant – actually, he is the largest individual investor over at Microsoft. That’s why he was present at the recently-held meeting of Mircosoft shareholders and he expressed his criticism about certain practices over at the tech giant.

According to the former chief of the tech giant, Microsoft should once and for all put the kibosh on the still-existing “app gap” that Windows is suffering from by embracing Android. No, Ballmer did not have in mind Microsoft Lumia handsets running vanilla Android; he suggested that Windows for phones should be able to “run Android apps”. Ballmer’s claims were the result of his dissatisfaction with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s response to a question regarding the absence of some key apps for Windows 10 for phones.

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