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It feels inevitable, but it's still a shame.

I think the Windows Mobile interface was the most functional of the mobile UIs. I switched to Android years ago, but I still miss it.

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After my dad had a stroke, he needed a new phone that he could use easily. We ended up with a Nokia using Windows Phone because the large tiles and keyboard buttons were something he could handle. The iOS and Android interfaces required more precision than he was able to do.

To be fair, this was 5 or so years ago and I didn't delve very far into accessibility settings for anything. WP worked fine out of the box, though.

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