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Engadget Oct 20, 2010

Have you been looking for the definitive review of Windows Phone 7? Well look no further. Microsoft's next (and perhaps final) opportunity to break back into the smartphone race has officially begun, and Engadget has been cranking on a variety of launch devices across several continents to see...

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MobilityMinded Nov 1, 2010

I can only conclude that I really like Windows Phone 7, because it is different in many ways. Especially the integration principles is something that I really like. However as a long term Windows Mobile user I also have admit that there is room for improvement. I’m really curious how Windows Phone...

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8.0
rmcvey

Of the 3 major modern phone OSs (No I don't count blackberry or Symbian as modern OSs) Personally I find WP7 to run the best, be the easiest to use, and even look the best. It's app ecosystem is still in dire need of developers to come on board, but that's happening more and more each day. Once...

8.0
NateShowww

At first glance WP7 seems very basic and simplistic, and it is. It is built for the average consumer who really wants to be able to glance and go. Live tiles are great for notification without launching an app. The integration of Zune and Live are also big examples of how this OS shines and will...

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joecatskill

I love the ease and beauty of the windows phone OS. I am really excited to see how it integrates with a Window 8 tablet! As far as I'm concerned, don't want to compromise with other OS', I'll buy a Window 8 tablet.

9.0
LJKelley

Extremely easy to use, you can just jump in. The speed is amazing in the core OS, with everything including the browser just flying. Already from day one, you have more apps than any other mobile OS had from day one. The negatives really are lack of extensive configurability, something that...

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