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First of all, you have to know that Windows 7 Phone Series is just a prototype. Even though is just a prototype, the Engadget editors managed to create a video review of it. It seems like Microsoft has really done it this time. Windows 7 Phone is expecting to be the main rival of the famous Apple Iphone. So let’s see what makes Windows 7 Phone that special and why you should get one.

Windows Phone 7 short story

The Windows 7 Phone is based on a previous phone creation of Microsoft. To be more exact it is called Windows Mobile Phone Operating systems. Like the Zune, Windows 7 Phone is running on Windows CE 6 Kernell.

This new phone is the only one which is currently using the CE 6 unlike all other mobile phones by Microsoft which are running on CE 5. The official announcement of CE 6 was made by Microsoft at the Mobile World Congress 2010 in Barcelona.

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It seems like Microsoft is the one that dictates what type of software get’s into your phone so I guess this is a week point. The rest of it’s hardware is pretty cool thought.

Windows Phone 7 Hardware

  • AGPS
  • WiFi
  • Accelerometer
  • FM Radio
  • High Resolution Camera
  • WVGA Screen

Design for Windows Phone 7

Engadget has write a very explicit and interesting post about the new Windows Phone so they haven’t forgot to write about the design and interfaces available in this new and cool device. Check out the interfaces for Windows Phone 7 at Engadget.

Applications for Windows Phone 7

Is pretty clear that Microsoft has tons of surprises when it comes to applications and hubs so why would Windows Phone 7 Series will be an exception?

Social Hubs

We are living in a era of Twitter and Facebook so social media is the one that dominates them all. That’s why Windows Phone 7 has incorporated some interesting apps for social people. Even if we talk about Gmail, Windows live or just social websites like Digg, Twitter or Facebook, Windows Phone 7 allows it’s users to easily access everything with a simple touch.

Games Hubs

Windows Phone is integrated with xBox Live and you also can browse user profiles.

Music, Photo and Office hubs are also available at a single touch.

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