Windows Phone 7 Smartphones To Get Updates Beyond 7.8

Microsoft recently launched Windows Phone 8, but existing devices will not be updated to Windows Phone 8, instead they will get updated to Windows Phone 7.8, and many people had thought that this would be the last software update for these devices.

Now it would appear that Windows Phone 7 devices will be updated beyond Windows Phone 7.8, possibly Windows Phone 7.9, as details have appeared online of a future Windows Phone update beyond 7.8 which is currently listed as 7.x.

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Windows Phone 8 Users Suffering Random Reboots And More

Microsoft recently launched their new Windows Phone 8 operating system, along with a number of Windows Phone 8 smartphones from makers like HTC and Nokia, and now it would appear that there may be some issues with Windows Phone 8.

It looks like users of Windows Phone 8 are having a couple of issues with their devices, which include random reboots of their device and also some issues with battery life, the issues have be reported to Microsoft’s own support forum and also the forums over at WPCentral and Nokia’s support forums.

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Windows Phone 7.8 Features Leaked In Nokia Documents

We heard recently that owners of Windows Phone 7.5 devices may have to wait until next year for Microsoft to release the Windows Phone 7.8 update for existing devices.

Now some more details on some of the features in Windows Phone 7.8 have been revealed,the details come from some Nokia training manuals which have been leaked.

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SIM Free HTC Windows Phone 8S Lands In The UK November 23rd

The SIM free version of HTC’s Windows Phone 8S will go on sale in the UK on the 23rd of November, the handset will retail for £224.99 including taxes and it comes with Windows Phone 8.

The HTC 8S is powered by a dual core Qualcomm S4 1GHz processor and it comes with 16GB of storage, and a microSD card slot , plus 512MB of RAM.

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Windows Phone 7.8 Update Coming In 2013 (Rumor)

Microsoft recently released the latest version of their mobile OS, Windows Phone 8 along with a range of new devices, although older devices which are on Windows Phone 7.5 will not be upgraded to Windows Phone 8.

These devices which are on Windows Phone 7.5 will be updated to a new version of the mobile OS, Windows Phone 7.8, which comes with some of the features of Windows Phone 8.

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Nokia Lumia 920 for AT&T: what’s different?

Nokia Lumia 920 for AT&T what's different

A few days ago we reviewed the global version of Nokia's Lumia 920 flagship running Windows Phone 8. The handset's been available for purchase on AT&T since last Friday with a few carrier-specific tweaks, such as compatible LTE bands. It's aggressively priced at $100 with a two-year agreement -- this includes 32GB of built-in storage, a free Nokia wireless charging plate (while supplies last) and the same camera magic as its global sibling. It's a phone that would otherwise cost about £445 ($710) unsubsidized and unlocked. Nokia's Lumia 920 for AT&T comes in a choice of high-gloss (red, yellow or white) and matte (cyan or black) finishes. Despite the global and AT&T models being virtually identical, there are minor differences worth noting. Join us after the break for the details.

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Nokia Lumia 920 Survives A Drop Test (Video)

The new Nokia Lumia 920 recently launched on AT&T in the US, the device comes with a 4.5 inch WXGA LCD display that features a resolution of 1280 x 768 pixels, it is powered by a dual core 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor.

The guys over at Phonebuff decided to test out how rugged the new Nokia Lumia 920 was with a couple of drop tests, have a look at the video below.

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SIM Free White Nokia Lumia 920 Lands In The UK Tomorrow

UK mobile retailer Clove has announced that the SIM free version of the white Nokia Lumia 920 Windows Phone 8 smartphone will be available in the UK from tomorrow, the device will retail for £520 including taxes.

the Nokia Lumia 920 is a 4G LTE capable device, although the only network you will be able to use the 4G LTE on in the UK at the moment is EE, which is a collaboration between T-Mobile and Orange.

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Skype For Windows Phone 8 In Action (Video)

Microsoft has released a preview version of Skype for Windows Phone 8, and the guys over at WPCentral decided to try out the new Skype for Windows Phone 8, which you can see in action in the video below.

Skype for Windows Phone 8 comes with a range of new features, which include full video chat, and a number of other new features, have a look at the video below.

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