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Verizon CEO expects Windows Phone to beat BlackBerry as third major smartphone platform

“Verizon head Lowell McAdam’s turn at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia conference saw him make the unusual claim that Windows Phone would pass the BlackBerry,” Electronista reports.

“Echoing AT&T’s call for a third major smartphone platform, he didn’t see RIM as being the one to fill that role. The larger struggle would shake itself out in about a year, and RIM’s current position wouldn’t guarantee that it would be third after the battle,” Electronista reports. ‘In my opinion, it’ll be between RIM and Microsoft, and I expect Microsoft to come out victorious,’ McAdam said at the New York City event.”

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MacDailyNews Take: Worse bets have been made. Yes, folks, even Microsoft can beat a walking corpse.

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