Microsoft apps to come preinstalled on Acer's Android phones and tablets

11 February, 2016
Microsoft has entered into a partnership with Acer that will see Taiwan-based company installing the former's apps and services on some of its Android smartphones and tablets starting H2 2016.

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  • 12 Feb 2016

This is Microsoft forcing its apps on Android devices. You always had the option to install Microsoft apps from the play store. Microsoft forced Samsung to install their apps as well or face litigation. I guess the same happend with Acer, and with any other OEM that makes Android devices.

    Big Daddy, 11 Feb 2016Who freakin cares about warrenty lel,reinstalling the syste... moreAndroid users for one, with a lot of manufacturers lacking in build quality

      Big Daddy, 11 Feb 2016Who freakin cares about warrenty lel,reinstalling the syste... morelaitint

        Anonymous, 11 Feb 2016Root = bye bye warrantyWho freakin cares about warrenty lel,reinstalling the system doesn't even costs anything...

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          • HjB
          • 11 Feb 2016

          Of course, every article need to mentioned Samsung's name at least once now even in microsoft and acer page.

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            • Anonymous
            • nYK
            • 11 Feb 2016

            1ns0mniac, 11 Feb 2016Big deal! Just uninstall/disable them. If doesn't work, Roo... moreRoot = bye bye warranty

              AnonD-499493, 11 Feb 2016Thats why I Love Custom ROMS. :D you want or not but you ha... moreBig deal! Just uninstall/disable them. If doesn't work, Root ---> Uninstall.

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                • 11 Feb 2016

                Thats why I Love Custom ROMS. :D you want or not but you have to bear with unwanted apps with Official OS :D