Samsung’s first WP7 device, Cetus/Focus, gets detailed

Details have leaked regarding Samsung’s first venture into the world of WP7, but the release date and price are still unknown. The device is called the Cetus aka SGH-i917 [update: AT&T's version will be called the Focus]. Specs are as follows: 4″ Super AMOLED display...

AT&T claims it will be ‘the premier carrier’ of Windows Phone 7

AT&T was hesitant to pick up on the Android revolution, and now that an alternative from Microsoft is developing they seem to be fully backing it despite its unproven track record and lack of third-party support. An AT&T spokeswoman told PC World that “we’ll be the...

HP Sticking with WebOS, No Windows Phone Devices

HP recently spent $1.2 Billion dollars to purchase Palm, effectively to collect the company’s new WebOS mobile operating system. The OS received an absurd amount of pre-launch hype before delays allowed Android to catch up and manufacturing financing shortages, lack of additional...

HTC Will Offer Sense On Windows Phone 7

HTC Sense has been the most popular manufacturer built custom OS/Skin on the Android system but whether or not they would offer it for Windows Phone 7 was up in the air. Whereas Apple has the tightest control of their ecosystem (only they make it) and Android has the loosest laws (anyone...

All Microsoft Employees Getting A Free Windows Phone

You have to imagine that most Microsoft employees currently have an iPhone, Android, BlackBerry, or WebOS device. These devices come with 2-year contracts. I wonder what they’ll do after their company gives every single one of them a free Windows Phone? That’s exactly what is...

Samsung, HTC, LG, Dell & ASUS All Onboard Windows Phone 7 Train

While Microsoft might currently be on the outside looking in on the mobile world, they’re no stranger to the party. They’ve been around FOREVER with “Windows Mobile” and have key manufacturing and distribution partners that will help make WP7 a success. Today...

In-Depth First Look at Windows Phone 7

Windows Phone 7 won’t come out for several months, but the lucky folks at Gizmodo already have their hands on a prototype Samsung device sporting the new OS. This prototype won’t ever be sold in stores but it is carrying a beta version of the operating system that consumers...

Windows Phone Live to feature remote sync, wipe, and location for your WP7 device

Andy Lees has announced at Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Conference that a new Windows Phone Live website will be a big feature included at launch for Windows Phone 7. It appears the site will have two main parts: one dedicated to sync actions, and the other dedicated to lost...

HTC Gold Coming In November, According To Leaked Roadmap

We love us some leaked roadmaps. Not too long ago we saw the HTC Mozart leaked by a Telstra Roadmap and now thanks to Omio we’re seeing the HTC Gold - the manufacturers first Windows Phone 7 - being leaked for November launch. There aren’t any specs of which we can...

FIGHT: Kin Team & Windows Phone 7 Team Square Off

It looks like the Microsoft Kin may have been doomed before it was ever released, not because of terrible hardware/software (although that’s a realistic argument), but instead because of internal communication meltdowns that positioned the Kin in the middle of nowhere. Let me...