Microsoft: Forget iPhone; we’re still No. 2 in business

Scott Rockfeld, group products manager for the mobile communications business at Microsoft, in an interview in Computerworld:

And despite the iPhone 3G’s strong opening-weekend sales, Rockfeld noted that technology research firm IDC predicted that Windows Mobile will continue to outsell the iPhone 2 to 1 in the consumer market by 2012 and in the business space by 9 to 1.

‘So you can see the hype versus the reality,’ he said.”

Where by ‘reality’ he means ‘wild-ass guess’.

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