Sunday 19 January 2020

Windows Phone 7—Will They Blend

After a decade long success into the mobile web industry the Microsoft giant leaps anew into the extremely revenue-bound market of Smartphones. Just like Windows 7 aimed to undo many of the technical errors of Vista, Windows Phone 7 promises to bring you everything you ever desired in Windows mobile.


The mega release of 5 smart Smartphones in the US is smartly based on the array of Microsoft product offering. Hence, the user will be gifted with an amazing multimedia experience with the integration of many features through different “hubs”. Firstly, its Zune technology gives you a media collection tuned to your home PC. Secondly, your Excel spreadsheet, Word documents and other Office applications can be written and edited right through your phone. Thirdly, the lovers of Xbox games can make use of Xbox LIVE can play games with anyone around the world from their account on the web.

The newest hub that you will be glad to find on this OS interface is the “people” hub which facilitates you to find contact information about any person from your mobile phone directory and link it to his social media accounts. This makes it info extraction as easy as 1, 2 and 3. You hop on to the same display to find for a person’s home address, birthday and get updates of his Facebook or Twitter accounts. This feature will definitely be admired by students and younger workplace colleagues.

Microsoft’s’ innate philosophy related to the press release proclaims that the human social interaction has become more virtual than real making most of us miss out on the precious moments of life when we are busy whiling away our time heads down on our mobiles. They say that we need less time finding information than enjoying it. The need therefore is to combine all updates on one platform. Hence you find a number of tiles on the home screen that keep you updated about your SMS, MMS, emails and social media updates without the trouble of crawling into applications. You don’t have to worry about opening separate gadgets or even separate applications on the same interface to remain in touch with your friends and family.

Another thoughtful feature is for the camera usage. You can now be sure never to miss out on a quick captivating moment while trying to unlock your security code and wait for the launching of camera application. The feature allows you to take a snap shot in the locked mode.

For the time being, only 2 set of customers will be able to embrace the new technology; AT&T customers on their HTC Surround, Samsung Focus and LG quantum handsets while T-mobile customers on their HTC HD7 and Dell Venue Pro phones.

Microsoft is praying and playing for an entry into the Smartphones market based on its fluidity as Apple’s iPhone loses its market share to the much developed Android OS by the pro-active Google. Even with the relative success of both iPhone and Android prior to Microsoft’s advent, the developers are geared to make their product run in the burgeoning Smartphone industry. With some unique product make-up, Microsoft is all out to reap the gains of their new launch even in the face of some worthy competition.

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