Microsoft developed and built the Windows Phone 7 from ground up and they did a really fantastic job to reboot and improve the mobile OS. Of course, there is room for improvement for 2011 but for now; we can only assume that everyone is hearing us out with what we want for the Windows Phone 7. More speed. WP7 is absolutely fast within the OS capacity but app speed still needs to be consistent. Some apps work efficiently but other still lag. The applications need not always be extremely complex in design as long as it offers robust design. This will help us manage the speed really well. Landscape keyboard when using IE! It sucks that you have to move around just to type at the address [...]

Now have a taste of the all new Windows Mobile 6.5 Build 23022  that will make you experience different flavors.The version is seen as an interim build of Windows Mobile between 6.5 to 7. The things that are de novo are:

• A bigger scrollable title bar
• The Ok title on the screen’s left bottom
• Larger, friendly volume controller
• Easy keyboard selector
• A magnifying cursor

Let’s see what happens on the final unveil. Read more at XDA about the latest build.

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After incessant rumors relating to HTC’s new handsets and their expected resemblances, its shown by the user agent profile of XV6975 on Tweakers.net that Verizon’s XV6975 is neither HTC Touch Pro 2 nor possibly, Touch Diamond 2. With no keyboard and 480x800 screen resolution, the model name XV6975 seems like HTC Whitestone;leaving behind the possibility of it being Touch Pro 2. Let’s see what would be the next chitchat about the company. [...]

Although SONY seems to jumping the OS bandwagon (moving from Windows Mobile - > Google Android), they have not forgotten the current users of the Xperia X1. They have rolled out an update which would give you:

• quicker media panel.
• better texting.
• brigher keyboard.
• better performance
• better signal

Go to update service client to get the update [...]

Just when we thought that Alcatel was dead, they surprised us by unveiling OT-S988W (I know, odd name). It is a typical Windows Mobile smartphone running WM 6.1 OS and slide out keyboard. It comes with 256MB of RAM and 256MB of ROM on board and weighs 124 grams. This little beauty even packs a 3.5mm headphone jack. The only thing that is not so cool about it is its QVGA screen. [...]