Η Microsoft announced the new app earlier today Phone Companion for Windows 10, which will also work on Android, and iOS devices, offering the Cortana service on other platforms as well.
But Microsoft has just announced that it has signed new partnerships with 20 companies that want to get some of the company's applications and services on the Android tablets they are building.
The list of 20 new Microsoft partners includes companies such as Sony, LG, Haier and others.
Having already signed similar deals with Samsung, Dell and other OEMs, earlier this year, Microsoft seems to be looking to expand its collaboration with more and more companies.
To date, 31 has signed partnerships to offer Android tablet pre-installed Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote), OneDrive and Skype.
According to Microsoft, these applications and services will be available for a new LG tablet not yet announced, while Sony will include applications on the Xperia Z4 tablet in the next 3 months.
Below is a full list of companies that will include Microsoft applications and services on their Android tablet:
Axia (Germany), Cube (China), DL (Brazil), General Procurement (United States), Grupo Nucleo (Argentina), Haier (China), Inco (Mexico) , LG (Global), Multilaser (Brazil), Noblex (Argentina), Pacific (Mexico), Philco (Argentina), Positivo (Brazil), Prestigio (EMEA), Teclast America), and Wortmannn (Germany).
Microsoft says that by pre-installing its software and services on Android tablets, companies "will be able to increase the value of these devices by offering the rich productivity experience that customers want."
Η Microsoft she also mentioned that her new partners can take advantage of the opportunities for her creation new sources of revenue.
