Posted on Wednesday March, 3 2010
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We all remember the leaked images of Windows Mobile 7 (some pictured above) that looked like a glorified Windows Mobile 6/6.5. According to Microsoft MVP Brandon Miniman and some members at XDA, the current Windows Phone 7 interface that we know as MetroUI is only about 18 months old. This would explain why the version displayed at MWC10 wasn’t very complete. Apparently, the screenshots were not fake, and were in fact the version of Windows Mobile that was supposed to come after WM6, but the project was scrapped sometime in 2008/2009.
Posted on Monday February, 15 2010
by mindfrost82 |
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Toshiba announced two new devices today at MWC10. They are both powered by a 1GHz Snapdragon processor and will run Windows Mobile. Here’s the details… Toshiba TG02 4.1-inch WVGA capacitive touchscreen Super-slim design (9.9mm) Customized 3D user interface Toshiba K01 4.1-inch OLED capacitive touchscreen Side-sliding QWERTY keyboard Slim body (12.9mm) microSD memory card slot Source: …
Posted on Monday February, 15 2010
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Now that the new Windows Phone 7 Series has been announced at MWC10, Microsoft has already put up a website to demo the new UI. Also, check out the quote in the screenshot above! You can view the demo here: http://www.windowsphone7series.com/. It covers most of the new layout features that were discussed during the press …
Posted on Monday February, 15 2010
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Acer announced a new Android phone to their lineup at MWC10, the Liquid e. Here’s the goodies: -Android 2.1 (Éclair) -Quad-band GSM/EDGE plus tri-band HSPA (up to 7.2 Mbps on downlink) -5-megapixel camera with auto-focus -3.5-inch WVGA touchscreen -Qualcomm (NSDQ: QCOM) 8250 (Snapdragon) 768 MHz CPU -256 MB RAM / 512 MB ROM -WiFi, GPS, …
Posted on Monday February, 15 2010
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From the demonstration, the new Windows Phone 7 Series seems very smooth and everything has been very well integrated. The prototype device supports pinch-to-zoom in maps and has multitouch. The calendar app is completely revamped and is very finger-friendly. The browser is based on the desktop version of IE and has really improved. It features …