Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., the business arm of Qualcomm Inc. ( QCOM ), will supply its new Snapdragon 800 processors to Microsoft Corporation ‘s ( MSFT ) Windows RT 8.1-based tablets.
Microsoft ( MSFT ) received a boost this week as research firm Canalys released new estimates that showed that Windows Phone could nab 12.7% of worldwide smartphone shipments by 2017.