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Previously, Microsoft has positioned itself solely as a software developer, but the market is changing, technology is becoming mobile and large companies need to expand the scope of its activities that would not sink into oblivion. Microsoft employees time to see a "mobile revolution" that occurred after the release of the iPhone and Android-smartphone. In turn, Microsoft has released its own operating system for smart phones - Windows Phone. The next step was the release of the Windows operating system 8, which will bring together users of mobile devices and desktop computers, and finally, the logical conclusion was the announcement of its own tablet - Microsoft Surface. The only thing that is puzzling - this is a departure from the company's release of its own smartphone. Most likely this is due to partnerships between Nokia and Microsoft. German designer Jonas Deynert was disappointed by this decision, and Microsoft has shown to the public, what would be this giant machine. Design solutions were taken from the original tablet Surface. For example, the smartphone has a rectangular case made of magnesium alloy with beveled side faces (angle - 22 degrees). Jonas, and listed some specifications of the new apparatus. In his opinion, Microsoft Surface Phone 8 must be based on a quad processor and

On passing the conference AsiaD showed a lot of novelties, including two from Samsung smartphone running the operating system Windows Phone 7.5 Mango. Device called Samsung Focus S and Samsung Focus Flash. Sales of smartphones will U.S. mobile operator AT&T, of intent to sell the device in the European markets are currently unknown. Both devices are made in the form factor monoblock and have similar specifications. On the front side of the smartphone Samsung Focus S has three touch-sensitive keyboard shortcuts, the Samsung Focus Flash is also three buttons, but one of them is physical. Both smartphones are based on single-core Snapdragon processor with a clock frequency of 1.4 GHz. Display Samsung Focus S is executed on technology Super AMOLED Plus, and its diagonal is equal to 4.3 inches. At Samsung Focus Flash display is somewhat simpler, it is powered by technology Super AMOLED and its diagonal is equal to 3.7 inches. Just Samsung Focus Flash inferior older model camera. Resolution of the camera in Flash is 5 Mpx, compared with 8 Mpx with Samsung Focus S. Source: GSMPress ® Focus Flash Focus Flash Focus Flash Samsung Focus S Samsung Focus S Samsung Focus

This fall, the market should reach a few smartphones running Windows Phone 7 Mango. Now on sale no devices running this operating system. As you know, WP7 quite demanding on the hardware side, Microsoft Smartphones and decided to release a version of the operating system called Windows Phone Tango, which will be installed at low cost smartphones. The first devices running on Windows WP 7 Tango will be smartphones of Nokia, has signed a cooperation agreement with Microsoft and produces smartphones only on its own operating system and WP7. Most likely from the usual WP7, Tango version will differ in certain optimizations and limitations that would allow her to work on weak hardware. The exact specifications for the new version of the OS at the moment unknown. Most likely the Windows Phone 7 Tango will be announced before the release of Apollo (Windows Phone 8), roughly until the end of 2012. Well, maybe iOS and Android will be a worthy competitor. Source: GSMPress ®

Microsoft is constantly and successfully combats pirated copies of its operating systems. Recently, they decided to apply their skills to its new operating system Windows Phone 7, as the company reported in its official blog. Smartphone owners, upgrade your phone based on WP7 any way different from the official way to upgrade the firmware now can not get operating system updates. With utility Zune is no longer possible to install firmware 7392, which was released on May 3 and includes important bug fixes. All new firmware will automatically check for software smartphone and if it detects illegal software then install the new firmware version will be discontinued. The latest version of flash, buyout will install smartphone with cracked software - 7390 (NoDo) released in March. For the first time Windows Phone 7 was hacked in November 2010. This allowed users to install applications from any source, not from the official store Microsoft. At the end of the week, program to crack Chevron WP has been removed from easy access by developers. The reason for such action was an agreement with Microsoft, the deal were not disclosed. Nonetheless, the creators of Chevron WP7, in his twitter reported that Microsoft is still considering the possibility to allow users to update the firmware hacked versions of

In an effort to draw raise public interest in its platform Windows Phone 7, Microsoft has decided to publish advice for migrating applications to the platform iOS Windows Phone 7. Windows Phone appreciated praise for the quality development tools that simplify the life of programmers. A bunch of these software packages, like Visual Studio, Expression Blend, Silverlight and XNA form a complex of comfortable with excellent documentation. According to the developers, immediately after the announcement of the platform were available to some 15 000 applications. Just expected a large number of improvements, which carries with it a version 7.5. Developers pay little attention to the system for a very simple reason: it does not sell Windows Phone and 7 are very many competitors in the face of Android, iOs, Symbian. Apple has a huge store, which allows developers to sell their products in huge quantities, and the Android Market got good speed. In turn, Microsoft, issued instructions to quickly transfer applications iOS on their platform promises on the bigger picture. In the near future should see a similar instruction to developers for Symbian and Android. No one can predict what will be the effect of such action. Porting applications to new mobile platform is not much difficulty, but due to low sales

The official announcement mobile phone KIN One and KIN Two, Microsoft representatives have told the most basic specifications. A more detailed list of specifications published a German division of Microsoft's own page on Facebook.  Recall that KIN One and KIN Two-smartphones, which are oriented to social relationships, for friends and family. This is evidenced by the very name of smartphones KIN (kin - relatives, family), the producers stress that the new phones will make communication easier and more convenient. Hardware phones KIN One KIN Two and developed by Sharp, a software company - Microsoft. They are made in the formfactor of the vertical and horizontal QWERTY-slider, respectively.  Specifications Microsoft KIN One includes: support for standard networks CDMA / GSM and WCDMA, 2,6-inch capacitive touch display with a resolution of 240x320 pixels, 5 megapixel camera with dual LED flash and auto focus and image stabilization, 256 MB RAM 4-GB ROM, module Wi-Fi (802.11 b / g), Bluetooth 2.1 module with A2DP, GPS-receiver, FM-receiver, an accelerometer, and battery capacity of 1240 mAh.  In the list of specifications, phone Microsoft KIN Two includes: support for networking standards, CDMA / GSM and WCDMA, 3,4-inch capacitive touch display with a