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recoiledsnake on March 26, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: "I Won The Windows Phone Challenge, But Lost 'Just...

>They didn't just not want to pay out. They likely didn't even know how. It was never even considered a possibility.

There have been previous losses and money was paid.

http://windowsteamblog.com/windows_phone/b/windowsphone/arch...

This might be a couple of rogue employees doing this instead of a company policy.

vibrunazo on March 26, 2012 [–]

That seems like a different and very specific event. But have there been any actual laptops awarded on these window store competitions?

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