Microsoft's Project Astoria is no more
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Microsoft's Project Astoria has been thrown out the window, so to speak. The project was meant to help developers bring their Android apps to Windows. Confirmation of its cancellation comes a day after Microsoft agreed to acquire Xamarin, a provider of cross-platform mobile app development software.
Project Astoria was just one of four software bridges from other platforms that Microsoft announced last year to try and grow its library of Universal Windows Platform apps . The other three were ...