{"id":671835,"date":"2025-05-28T00:00:46","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T21:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/moto-razr-40-ultra-running-windows-xp-is-the-ultimate-tech-crossover-we-didnt-expect\/"},"modified":"2025-05-28T00:00:46","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T21:00:46","slug":"moto-razr-40-ultra-running-windows-xp-is-the-ultimate-tech-crossover-we-didnt-expect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/moto-razr-40-ultra-running-windows-xp-is-the-ultimate-tech-crossover-we-didnt-expect\/","title":{"rendered":"Moto Razr 40 Ultra Running Windows XP Is The Ultimate Tech Crossover We Didn\u2019t Expect"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3a6666ed756\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3a6666ed756\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/moto-razr-40-ultra-running-windows-xp-is-the-ultimate-tech-crossover-we-didnt-expect\/#SHARE\" >SHARE<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div class=\"single-box clearfix entry-content\" style=\"max-width:1050px;\">\n                        <input class=\"jpibfi\" type=\"hidden\"><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-554905\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2025\/05\/auto-draft\/windows_xp_moto_razr_50_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2025\/05\/27\/moto-razr-40-ultra-running-windows-xp-is-the-ultimate-tech-crossover-we-didnt-expect\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Moto Razr 40 Ultra Running Windows XP Is The Ultimate Tech Crossover We Didn\u2019t Expect\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2025\/05\/auto-draft\/windows_xp_moto_razr_50_1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Motorola famously worked with Steve Jobs to bring iTunes to the Razr. Jobs hated the idea of having their software run on someone else\u2019s hardware (which is why he created the iPhone), but up until <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>le was ready to formally launch a phone, Jobs reluctantly partnered with Motorola. Now, for what it\u2019s worth, there\u2019s a Moto Razr out there, not with iTunes, but rather, with Windows XP running on it!<\/p>\n<p>Shared on <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reddit<\/a> by Constant_Vehicle7539, this foldable Moto Razr 40 Ultra is running an emulated version of the famous Windows OS. The best part is that when opened halfway, it actually becomes a mini laptop of sorts, giving you a functional (or aesthetically functional, if I\u2019m being accurate) Windows laptop \u2013 perhaps the smallest one ever made.<\/p>\n<p>Designer: Constant_Vehicle7539<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-554906\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2025\/05\/auto-draft\/windows_xp_moto_razr_50_2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2025\/05\/27\/moto-razr-40-ultra-running-windows-xp-is-the-ultimate-tech-crossover-we-didnt-expect\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Moto Razr 40 Ultra Running Windows XP Is The Ultimate Tech Crossover We Didn\u2019t Expect\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2025\/05\/auto-draft\/windows_xp_moto_razr_50_2.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-554906\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2025\/05\/auto-draft\/windows_xp_moto_razr_50_2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2025\/05\/27\/moto-razr-40-ultra-running-windows-xp-is-the-ultimate-tech-crossover-we-didnt-expect\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Moto Razr 40 Ultra Running Windows XP Is The Ultimate Tech Crossover We Didn\u2019t Expect\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2025\/05\/auto-draft\/windows_xp_moto_razr_50_2.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px; margin: 18px auto 20px; text-align:center;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-7222236028814181\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\" type=\"8819c70c15abbf5024eb3ceb-text\/javascript\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- In-Content-Ad-1 --><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"8819c70c15abbf5024eb3ceb-text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>It\u2019s crazy to actually see this in action. Constant_Vehicle7539 uses the Vectras VM QEMU emulator to run a Windows XP build on the phone. While there\u2019s really no photo of the phone actually running an instance of the desktop (Constant_Vehicle7539 probably just didn\u2019t take any photos), the images here show the boot screen and a few images of the OS setup. My favorite part is when the phone\u2019s half open, looking like a miniature laptop with a touch keyboard. Apparently, Vectras VM offers different emulators, even Windows 11\u2026 but for us OG Windows users from back in the day, when we rocked Razrs, Ericssons, and Nokia N <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Series<\/a> phones, this is a match made in heaven.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-554907\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2025\/05\/auto-draft\/windows_xp_moto_razr_50_3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2025\/05\/27\/moto-razr-40-ultra-running-windows-xp-is-the-ultimate-tech-crossover-we-didnt-expect\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Moto Razr 40 Ultra Running Windows XP Is The Ultimate Tech Crossover We Didn\u2019t Expect\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2025\/05\/auto-draft\/windows_xp_moto_razr_50_3.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-554907\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2025\/05\/auto-draft\/windows_xp_moto_razr_50_3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1280\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2025\/05\/27\/moto-razr-40-ultra-running-windows-xp-is-the-ultimate-tech-crossover-we-didnt-expect\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Moto Razr 40 Ultra Running Windows XP Is The Ultimate Tech Crossover We Didn\u2019t Expect\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2025\/05\/auto-draft\/windows_xp_moto_razr_50_3.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<p>The emulator allows you to run an instance of Windows on any Android, so if you\u2019ve got a dormant old phone lying in a cabinet gathering dust, this is a fun project you could work on. Your friends will be absolutely shocked to see Windows running on a smartphone. However, the only thing more shocking than this is the one time a crazy hacker managed to port iOS 18 onto a Nokia Lumia phone, making the operating system think it was an iPhone (with functional TouchID too!)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-554908\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2025\/05\/auto-draft\/windows_xp_moto_razr_50_4.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1706\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2025\/05\/27\/moto-razr-40-ultra-running-windows-xp-is-the-ultimate-tech-crossover-we-didnt-expect\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Moto Razr 40 Ultra Running Windows XP Is The Ultimate Tech Crossover We Didn\u2019t Expect\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2025\/05\/auto-draft\/windows_xp_moto_razr_50_4.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-554908\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2025\/05\/auto-draft\/windows_xp_moto_razr_50_4.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1706\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2025\/05\/27\/moto-razr-40-ultra-running-windows-xp-is-the-ultimate-tech-crossover-we-didnt-expect\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Moto Razr 40 Ultra Running Windows XP Is The Ultimate Tech Crossover We Didn\u2019t Expect\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2025\/05\/auto-draft\/windows_xp_moto_razr_50_4.jpeg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; 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Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN63nwsw68G3Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more like this article, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/category\/technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Technology<\/a><\/span> category.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2025\/05\/27\/moto-razr-40-ultra-running-windows-xp-is-the-ultimate-tech-crossover-we-didnt-expect\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=moto-razr-40-ultra-running-windows-xp-is-the-ultimate-tech-crossover-we-didnt-expect\" target=\"_blank\" >Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Motorola famously worked with Steve Jobs to bring iTunes to the Razr. Jobs hated the idea of having their software run on someone else\u2019s hardware (which is why he created the iPhone), but up until Apple was ready to formally launch a phone, Jobs reluctantly partnered with Motorola. 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