Chou got his first big break in 2002 when microsoft awarded htc a contract to make smartphones , and the manufacturer quickly became the world 's top producer of windows phones .
Even as the microsoft business was growing , chou says he worried that a brandless htc would forever remain a low-margin manufacturer of commodity products .
尽管其微软的业务不断增长,周说,他仍担心没有自己牌子的htc会永远成为一个低利润的产品生厂商。
When the troupe led chief executive peter chou on to the stage , he looked slightly awkward an engineer among dancers .