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Dell Lightning Windows Phone 7 slider gets leaked

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

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Most, if not all, of the current Dell mobile phone run on Android, but that doesn’t mean they won’t be offering one that’ll have a different OS as an alternative to non-Android aficionados. In fact, this leaked Dell Lightning touchscreen QWERTY slider just proves that they’ve got a Windows Phone 7 lined up for this [...]

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HTC HD2 Windows Phone 7 ROM demoed on Video, Release imminent

Sunday, March 28, 2010

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We can definitely rule out on an official Windows Phone 7 upgrade being made available for the HTC HD2, but that doesn’t mean an unofficial won’t be released sometime in the near future. In fact, it might be happening sooner than later based on the latest buzz on the internet. Given that the HTC HD2’s [...]

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HTC confirms Windows Phone 7 device by year’s end, Nexus One a success

Saturday, March 27, 2010

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This latest bit of news might not surprise anyone given the long-drawn partnership between HTC and Microsoft, but hey, an official confirmation trumps speculation anytime of the day. What are we exactly talking about? We’re talking about HTC CEO Peter Chou’s revelation to Forbes that they will release a Windows Phone 7 device later this [...]

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First Samsung Windows Phone 7 device shown off at MIX 2010, LG QWERTY slider tags along

Monday, March 15, 2010

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Microsoft is unloading a boatload of information about Windows Phone 7 at MIX 2010 including details on the new Windows Phone Marketplace, and fortunately, they’ve also treated us to a preview of what could be Samsung’s first Windows Phone 7 device. They also showed off the same Windows Phone 7 LG QWERTY slider we talked [...]

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Windows Phone Marketplace for Windows Phone 7 unveiled, Exclusive source of WP7 apps

Monday, March 15, 2010

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Microsoft has just officially unveiled the new Phone Marketplace that will complement and probably make or break their recently announced Windows Phone 7 platform. Apart from the aesthetic changes that’s now streamlined with the new look of the OS, they’ve finally some change to make it more competitive with the Apple App Store and Google’s [...]

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Microsoft XNA Game Studio 4.0 to make Windows Phone 7 game development easier

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

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We know that the Windows Phone 7 series comes with Xbox integration, but Microsoft was pretty mum about its other gaming capabilities when they announced it last month. Today, however, we get some more clues as to the future of mobile gaming on this new Microsoft mobile platform. Developers will now have an easier time [...]

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Windows Phone 7: No Backwards compatibility with Windows Mobile 6.5 apps

Friday, March 5, 2010

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We know that Windows Phone 7 will be unlike any of its predecessors. This has been a consistent focal point in promoting the new Microsoft mobile OS. Unfortunately, it’s so completely brand new that it won’t even come with backwards compatibility shutting the doors on Windows Mobile 6.5 apps. This has officially been confirmed by [...]

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No Windows Phone 7 upgrade for existing Windows Mobile devices

Monday, March 1, 2010

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Here’s some bad news for you folks out there using a Windows Mobile 6.xx phone hoping to get a Windows Phone 7 software upgrade sometime in the near future. Natasha Kwn, Microsoft’s General Manager for Mobile Communications Business in the Asia-Pacific region, has revealed that there won’t be any upgrade available for current Windows Mobile [...]

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LG Windows Phone 7 QWERTY slider unveiled on Video

Saturday, February 27, 2010

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We don’t know the name of this LG phone yet, but it is the first Windows Phone 7 device to be caught on video. Microsoft’s Aaron Woodman gave everyone a sneak peak at this upcoming LG smartphone when he showcased this prototype at The Engadget Show wherein they discussed the Windows Phone 7 series. We’ve [...]

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Windows Mobile 6.5 to be renamed as Windows Phone Starter Edition

Friday, February 26, 2010

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In a somewhat expected turn of events, it’s now confirmed that Microsoft will be making some slight changes to Windows Mobile 6.5 and will be relaunched later this year as Windows Phone Starter Edition to better suite the naming scheme of their new mobile OS, Windows Phone 7. Windows Phone Starter Edition will be available [...]

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