We were a bit intrigued over the past months, seeing pieces of news everywhere talking about either “Windows Phone 7″ or “Windows Phone 7 Series”. While the two are basically the same, starting from today, only one name will be kept as the official version: Windows Phone 7. It’s got a nice ring to it, right?
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Is this a fake? Odds are that the answer is “yes”, but why go through so much trouble just to create a fake video? Popularity would be a reason, but we’re guessing that a real video could stir up more interest than a fake one. Yesterday we gave you WP7 on HTC HD2 (more likely to be real) and today we give you WP7 on HTC Touch Diamond:
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The folks who downloaded and tried out the Windows Phone 7 Series developer’s tools complained that the emulator lacked some of the mobile platform’s features. To solve this issue, some guys managed to get their hands on an unlocked version of the emulator, with the full WP7S functionality.
Using this software, a walkthrough video was created,...
As you might already know, Microsoft’s MIX10 event has kicked off and this was the perfect occasion for the Redmond giant to unveil its brand new Windows Phone Marketplace for Windows Phone 7 Series. The app store is set to debut together with the new platform and the phones that run it.
WP Marketplace offers support for credit card purchase,...
If you’re wondering what the deal with those Hubs on Windows Phone 7 Series is, you’ll get your answer from the video below. This is a concise clip, showing the main features of new mobile platform made by Microsoft, so you might want to check it out if you plan on being a future user:
The video was filmed during an interview taking place...
Windows Phone 7 is filled with appealing features, but some shortcomings have started to pop out, like the lack of support for Windows Mobile 6.5 apps. This was kind of predictable, considering the fact that Microsoft announced its new OS won’t be available as an upgrade for WM 6.x devices.
We’ll be seeing more details concerning the new...
Remember when Microsoft promised more info about Windows Phone 7 and HTC HD2? Well, they delivered, but it’s bad news that we’ve come across: the device doesn’t qualify to run the new OS developed by the folks in Redmond.
Confirmed by Microsoft in an interview with APC Magazine, the information will probably disappoint HTC HD2 users....
Immediately after Microsoft announced its new platform, Windows Phone 7 Series at MWC 2010, HTC went out and claimed that they’ll launch the first smartphones running the new OS this year. This means that we’ll see the cool Xbox Live games on a HTC device and also Zune features running wild.
The hot interface demoed at MWC will also reach...
It was a big day today for Microsoft, who announced its latest OS, Windows Phone 7 series. This is more than a software platform, it’s the beginning of a new era and a new series of operating systems to follow. Steve Ballmer unveiled the next generation of Windows Phones, Windows Phone 7 Series during the conference in Barcelona today.
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We’ve previously informed you that Windows Phone 7 (WM7) is pretty much confirmed for its MWC 2010 debut, since WSJ said so, with pretty solid background info. The folks of Engadget were also agile enough to capture on camera the mobile scheme shown below. Yes, folks, it’s indeed Windows Phone 7 Series.
In case you’re wondering, Microsoft...