A few features will be conspicuously absent from Microsoft’s upcoming Windows Phone 7 Series platform. These include copy and paste functions, full multitasking, and support for user-replaceable memory cards. WinPho7 will also require that all apps be installed from the Windows Phone marketplace. In developing the next generation for its smartphone platform, Microsoft needed a new approach — Windows Mobile devices have been losing ground to the iPhone, and Android, and critics said the company’s WinMo 6.5 update did little to liven up the Windows Mobile landscape.
What WinPho7 Won't Have
Posted by: Richard Adhikari March 17, 2010 11:55 AMA few features will be conspicuously absent from Microsoft’s upcoming Windows Phone 7 Series platform. These include copy and paste functions, full multitasking, and support for user-replaceable memory cards. WinPho7 will also require that all apps be installed from the Windows Phone marketplace. In developing the next generation for its smartphone platform, Microsoft needed a new approach — Windows Mobile devices have been losing ground to the iPhone, and Android, and critics said the company’s WinMo 6.5 update did little to liven up the Windows Mobile landscape.