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Windows Phone 7 Apps: Everything You Need To Know

Windows Phone 7 Apps: Everything You Need To Know
Windows Phone 7 Series: It’s a thing ! And it looks pretty great, so far. Last month’s announcement , though, left a lot of questions . Questions which will be answered here, in Gizmodo’s live coverage of Microsoft MIX 2010 keynote. Constantly updating. How exactly will multitasking work? What about those incredible cross platform game demos ? Whither WinMo 6.x , and its devs? (And what’s with …

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Microsoft reveals its Windows Phone 7 session line-up for Mix 10

Microsoft reveals its Windows Phone 7 session line-up for Mix 10
A month ago, Microsoft officials said there’d be 12 Windows Phone 7 sessions for developers at its upcoming Mix 10 conference. It wasn’t until this weekend that the company published specifics on what those sessions would cover. by Mary Jo Foley

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Windows Mobile apps won’t work on new phones

Windows Mobile apps won’t work on new phones
While Microsoft still isn’t commenting on whether current Windows Mobile phones will be upgradeable to its new Windows Phone 7 software, it has finally officially revealed that existing applications won’t work on the new platform.

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Microsoft: Windows 7 Fastest-Selling OS Ever

Microsoft: Windows 7 Fastest-Selling OS Ever
Microsoft has sold 90 million copies of Windows 7 to date, making it the fastest-selling operating system in history, according to Peter Klein, Microsoft’s chief financial officer. Klein made the comments earlier this week while speaking at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media, and Telecom Conference. While most of what Klein had to say dealt with the Microsoft’s financial expectations, the …

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Hack Expert Says Windows 7 is Hard to Hack

Hack Expert Says Windows 7 is Hard to Hack
Windows 7 is harder to hack than Apple’s Snow Leopard–mainly due to Flash being installed by default on SL. Apple – Mac OS X Snow Leopard – Windows 7 – Operating system – Snow Leopard

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Graphic APIs Available to Windows at a Glance

Graphic APIs Available to Windows at a Glance
This is a quick run through of some of the Windows Graphic APIs currently available. Some of these are available on Windows Phone (in complete or reduced form) others are not. Here I run through a description of each one.

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Windows Phone 7: A Mobile Game-Changer?

Windows Phone 7: A Mobile Game-Changer?
Just when it looked like an iPhone-Android-BlackBerry troika was shaping up, Microsoft and Nokia each tries one last shot

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KING5 Tech Report: Online pharmacy’s bad news from Google, new Windows smartphone software

KING5 Tech Report: Online pharmacy’s bad news from Google, new Windows smartphone software
A Portland-based online pharmacy can’t fill Google’s prescription for staying in its search results, and Microsoft’s new smartphone software passes its first “coolness’ test

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Windows Phone 7 Series Is All About the Consumer

Windows Phone 7 Series Is All About the Consumer
Did Microsoft just exit the enterprise with Windows Phone 7 Series?

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Microsoft Unveils Windows Phone 7 Series

Microsoft Unveils Windows Phone 7 Series
Recently at Mobile World Congress 2010, Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer unveiled the next generation of Windows Phones, Windows Phone 7 Series. With this new platform, Microsoft offers a fresh approach to phone software, distinguished by smart design and truly integrated experiences that bring to the surface the content people care about from the Web and applications.

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