Microsoft confirmed yesterday that HTC will be one of the manufacturers to release new devices powered by the Mango version of Windows Phone later this year. HTC CEO Peter Chou later confirmed to Reuters that the company is already hard at work on those devices. “We have some Windows Mango phones. We are very committed to Windows phone products,” Chou […]
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Windows Phone Mango device partner lineup
In addition to unveiling the upcoming Windows Phone Mango update at today’s event, Microsoft also announced which manufacturers would offer devices running the OS. Samsung, HTC, and LG are all back (where is Dell?), promising new devices including some 4G ones. Joining them will be Acer, Fujitsu, Nokia (courtesy of its new partnership) and ZTE. These new devices will all […]
Microsoft unveils Windows Phone Mango
Microsoft today showed off its upcoming Windows Phone Mango update. It promises hundreds of new features as it “takes a major step forward in redefining how people communicate and use apps and the Internet, giving you better results with less effort,” according to Andy Lees, president of Microsoft’s mobile communication business. The update is focused on three areas: easier communications, […]
New details about the upcoming HTC Bresson
The HTC Bresson surfaced yesterday on a leaked T-Mobile USA product roadmap with few details. PocketNow.com suggests that the HTC Bresson is none other than the device spotted back in April in a commercial. If so, the HTC Bresson could well be a Windows Phone 7.5 (Mango) device sporting a 16MP camera with dual-LED flashes. The T-Mobile USA roadmap only […]
Windows Phone 7.5 to include Visual Voicemail?
If the latest rumour turns out to be true, you can add visual voicemail to the list of features coming to Windows Phone 7.5 (codename Mango). The rumour comes from Twitter account @WindowsPhone8 which had revealed a number of upcoming Windows Phone developer features ahead of Microsoft’s MIX11 conference. The terse tweet (“#Wp7 Mango includes visual voicemail”) reveals little else. […]
Microsoft to unveil next Windows Phone release on May 24th
Microsoft has begun to send out press invitations to a Windows Phone event on May 24th in New York City. There Microsoft will “lift the curtain on the next major release of Windows Phone.” The scope of what will be included in Windows Phone 7.5 (codenamed Mango) has also changed a bit with new features being revealed. A Windows Phone […]