Posted by Terry Lucy on September 5, 2011 ·
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HTC has been busy at IFA in Berlin just recently, having announced two new Windows Phone devices, the Titan and Radar. One thing is very clear about these two upcoming phones – the HTC 7 Trophy is clearly their technological father, and we’ve recently got our hands on one.
The first thing you notice when you pick up the device is its weight, coming [...]
Posted by Calvin Robinson on August 18, 2011 ·
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Samsung’s entry into the Windows Phone 7, the Omnia 7, is a brilliant piece of tech. The first thing you’ll notice before you even pick up this phone is the size of the screen – it’s huge! At 4inches, the Super AMOLED Plus screen glows with pride.
The handset itself isn’t amazing in design, it’s pretty plain and sans-frills, but I think that’s [...]
Posted by A Ocean on August 2, 2010 ·
Windows Phone 7
Windows Phone 7 debut is not formally announced but, the news of its launch is now in open thanks to Kevin Turner, COO of Microsoft who has let slip that Windows Phone 7 handsets are set to ship in U.K. and rest of Europe this October.
Technology blog Engadget was the first to post a video about the comments made by the Microsoft Executive. “[It] has been tough – this [...]
Posted by A Ocean on August 1, 2010 ·
Samsung Wave
Samsung was earlier confirmed as one of Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 launch partner. Samsung’s first Windows Phone 7 device news in now in open thanks to the Bluetooth Special Interest Group which is a Bluetooth specifications group.
The handset named Cetus has a 4-inch OLED screen, 5MP camera, front facing camera, GPS, Bluetooth and all the other gubbins you have come to expect [...]
Posted by A Ocean on July 26, 2010 ·
HTC Desire
HTC is working on a version of their Sense UI for Windows Phone 7. Microsoft has taken steps to standardize the Windows Phone 7 user interface to the core level, they had earlier revealed that handset manufacturers couldn’t reskin Windows Phone 7 devices wholesale,it was a bid to exert more control over the phones that use its upcoming mobile software.
Drew Bamford, who heads [...]
Posted by A Ocean on July 23, 2010 ·
Microsoft
Microsoft had in the past managed to rope in leading hardware and OEM manufacturers for its software , and continuing the tradition its lineup of manufacturers for the upcoming and promising Windows Phone 7 launch is very impressive. After the regular rounds of rumors, Microsoft has confirmed that HTC, Dell, ASUS, LG, and Samsung will be making Windows Phone 7 phones.
These companies [...]
Posted by A Ocean on July 13, 2010 ·
Microsoft
Windows mobile developers have a reason to smile as Microsoft has released the developer tools that should enable content creators to write apps for Windows Phone 7 smartphone platform, Microsoft on its part is hard at work with Windows Phone 7, in preparation for the new platform’s launch that should take place towards the end of the year.
This build of the Windows Phone 7 [...]
Posted by A Ocean on July 1, 2010 ·
Microsoft
Microsoft’s Kin hand held range of social networking devices targeted at teens and young adults was released six weeks ago in U.S , it will be discontinued by Microsoft due to abysmal sales. Trade reports reported that Microsoft sold only 500 around Kins, this wasnt denied or confirmed by the Redmond company, but it’s clear that the response has been lukewarm.
In an [...]
Posted by A Ocean on May 13, 2010 ·
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With Developers, users and product companies preferring Android, iPhone and even Blackberry OS, Windows Mobile software is getting royally ignored, even in its updated and glorified revision – Windows Phone 7. The latest to join this list is Skype who has revealed that they don’t have any development plans for bringing their popular Skype Mobile service to [...]