Microsoft seems ready to give up on Windows phones, if not Windows 10 Mobile

The future of Windows phones...might not be phones?
Rumors and hopes for a category-defining Surface phone were not satisfied at Microsoft's press event last Wednesday. The company didn’t even mention Windows 10 Mobile. With the collective market share of Windows phones stagnant at about 1 percent, customers and partners have to wonder why anyone should bother investing in Microsoft’s mobile strategy.   
In an interview with ZDnet’s Mary Jo Foley, Microsoft exec