Microsoft: No Tethering in Windows Phone 7
After weeks of conflicting statements, Microsoft has confirmed that tethering support will not be included in the forthcoming release of Windows Phone 7. The latest confirmation follows a previous statement from Brandon Watson, Microsoft’s Director of Windows Phone 7 made during the This Week in Tech podcast this week inferring that tethering support was included […]
Microsoft Now ARM Licensor
Microsoft has announced that it has licensed the main processor architecture involved in the development of the ARM processor platform for an undisclosed amount. With the licensing of the architecture, Microsoft will be able to better optimize its current and future mobile platform lineup, while leaving the possibility open for future development of an internal […]
Microsoft Announces Technical Preview Milestone for Windows Phone 7
Microsoft has announced on its Windows Phone 7 blog that the operating system has reached the technical preview milestone, with the operating system reaching the necessary level of development for third-parties to begin development of applications before the launch of the operating system, now slated for October. To that end, Microsoft has begun shipping out […]
New Windows Phone 7 Developer ROM Includes Office
Click for full-size. A recent update to the Windows Phone 7 toolset for developers has been unlocked with new images demonstrating the dialer app, uninstall option for applications and Office built-in along with more changes to the user interface.