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 if the platform holds water.
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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... Read the full review →
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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... Read the full review →
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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. Read the full review →
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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 will... Read the full review →
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Hands down, the best Mobile/phone OS I have ever used. Read the full review →
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I love my Windows Phone 7 device, still I give it a 3.5 as it really needs to grow mature over time. It'll get a lot better. Read the full review →
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