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Samsung Launching Several Windows Phone 7 Devices in 2010

Sep 30, 2010, 7:41 AM by Eric M. Zeman
updated Sep 30, 2010, 7:47 AM

Samsung today officially announced that it plans to offer several new smartphones based on Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 platform later this year. Samsung had been named by Microsoft as an initial launch partner, but Samsung itself had been quiet about it. Samsung said its WP7 devices "will combine the latest hardware design and technology while offering core Microsoft features such as Xbox LIVE, Office, Zune, Windows Live, Bing, and more. Neither Samsung nor Microsoft has said exactly when Windows Phone 7 will launch.

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Eric M. Zeman

Sep 30, 2010, 7:48 AM

Full Press Release from Samsung

Samsung and Microsoft join forces to create Windows Phone 7 handsets

Samsung and Microsoft announce licensing agreement to bring Windows Phone 7 Devices to the UK in 2010

London, UK September 30, 2010 Ã¢â‚¬“ Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in mobile technology, today announced an agreement to use the Windows Phone 7 platform and related application software as a key component of the Samsung smartphone portfolio.

The announcement marks SamsungÃ¢â‚¬™s long term commitment to including Windows Phone 7 devices in its smartphone portfolio. Samsung plans to launch several Windows Phone 7 devices this year in Europe, the US, and Asia.

Ã¢â‚¬Å“For years, Samsung has been a key partner in bringing new Windows phones to custom...
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monster_will

cool. how different is it to the wp6.5 that's on the G2 from t-mobile now? i never had any good luck with the WP stuff. i had a Mogul with sprint that was window's based and i hated it.

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