Gates calls Microsoft’s smartphones failure a “$400 billion” loss. ... Bill Gates calls failure to fight Android his “greatest ... There's room for exactly one non-Apple operating system.

So now instead of loading an Ubuntu environment inside of Android, you can run Android in an LXC container in Android. Canonical calls the new installer images “Flipped Ubuntu Touch Images.” ...

This delay gave Apple and Android a head start, enabling them to dominate the mobile operating system landscape with a combined market share of 99.9 per cent.