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New layoffs are Microsoft's 'last gasp' in the smartphone business

caption: Nokia Lumia Windows phone.
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Nokia Lumia Windows phone.
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Kim Malcolm talks with Geekwire's Todd Bishop about why Microsoft is scaling back its smartphone business and laying off 1,850 employees.

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