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Everyone is gearing up for Microsoft Windows Phone 7 as it unveils the new platform on October 11 in New York City. By now, you’re probably familiar that AT&T is part of the mix, but T-Mobile will be a carrier partner, too. The fourth largest carrier in the U.S. will be selling Windows Phone 7…
The HD7 from HTC has been spotted in inventory systems worldwide (including T-Mobile US), detailed, and photographed in the past. Now, the Windows Phone 7 handset makes another public appearance in what may be its last unofficial debut. In this latest leak, the touchscreen slate is pictured next to the Samsung Galaxy S, a revealing pose…
A screen grab from the internal inventory system of UK-based retailer Phones 4U reveals the details for the Windows Phone-powered HTC Mozart. While we have seen these specs bounced around before, this is first time they have been spotted in printed form. As expected, the Mozart will land in late October with a standard set…
Microsoft confirmed that it will officially kick off Windows Phone 7 on October 11th. Events are planned worldwide, including one in New York City. The New York City event will feature a short but sweet keynote presentation with Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer and AT&T’s Ralph de laVega Lest you forget, AT&T is the preferred launch partner…
Sony Ericsson is trying really hard to get a decent slice of the smartphone market. We know they’ve dropped Symbian support and that their commitment to Android is as strong as ever. What about Windows? The Swedish-Japanese handset maker already offers several devices running Microsoft’s mobile OS, including the Xperia X1 and X2. The company’s…
Microsoft announced today a series of executive promotions and Andy Lees will be the company’s mobile chief as it is about to go to battle with Windows Phone 7. Lees will officially become the President of the Mobile Communications Business and he was integral in helping to create Windows Phone 7. “Today’s promotions underscore the…
Microsoft is suing Motorola over alleged patent infringements on its Android phones like the Droid X. Microsoft said Motorola is infringing on multiple patents “that are essential to the smartphone user experience, including synchronizing email, calendars and contacts, scheduling meetings, and notifying applications of changes in signal strength and battery power.” In a blog post,…
We know that the launch of the Microsoft Windows Phone 7 platform is right around the corner but we just couldn’t wait to show it off to you in HD video. We spoke with Microsoft at the Mobilize conference in San Francisco and you can watch a walk through of the software in the video…
Today, Samsung made it official and announced that it is working on several handsets for the upcoming Windows Phone 7 launch. The Korean manufacturer upheld its dedication to Microsoft’s mobile platform and confirmed that Windows Phone 7 is an important part of Samsung’s smartphone portfolio. Samsung was light on the details and did not confirm any handset…
October 11th and November 8th are two dates to mark on your calendar. According to the Wall Street Journal, that October 11th event in NYC will be the official unveiling of Microsoft’s latest mobile OS. While focused in NYC, there will satellite events around the world, including one in London, to mark this critical launch…