eWeek has a different opinion about Windows Phone 7’s business features and points out many places in which they are lacking. At launch, there will be no support for System Center, nor is there Domain Join or Active Directory Group Policy support–although Bryan said Microsoft will look to add System Center support down the road. The lack of System Center support means that third-party mobile management solutions that leverage System Center–such as Odyssey Athena–will needed …
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Windows Phone 7 Means Business
Paul Bryan has written an article over at the Windows Phone Blog that highlights many of the business-friendly features that we’ll see in Windows Phone 7. More than 90% of our target customers for Windows Phone use their Smartphone for business purposes and 61% use their phones equally or more for business than personal use. This is why we designed Windows Phone 7 to combine a smart new user interface with familiar tools such as …
Continue readingFree T-Mobile Phones on Saturday!
It turns out the rumor is true! T-Mobile is giving all phones away for free for Father’s Day (with a 2 year contract) on Saturday June 19th. You can even get the awesome HTC HD2 for free that day! Stores will be opening early, so you better plan on waking up and getting in line in order to get the best phones. Use the Store Locator to find the closest ones with the best phones. …
Continue readingOmnia Pro 4 and 5 Announced
Well it looks like Samsung hasn’t given up on Windows Mobile 6.x just yet. They’ve just announced two new Qwerty-board style Omnia Pro devices. You’ve got the touch screen Omnia Pro 4 (B7350) and Windows Mobile Standard Omnia Pro 5 (B6520). That’s right! Standard Edition! As WMPowerUser reports, The Samsung Omnia Pro 4 will be available from July in Europe, CIS and Southeast Asia whereas Omnia Pro 5 will go on sale from August in …
Continue readingVideo Kinect To Work With Windows Phone 7
Well it sounds like the extremely awesome Video Kinect feature on Xbox might be compatible with Windows Live Messenger on Windows Phone 7. Video Kinect is a feature for Xbox 360 with the Kinect attachment that will allow video calls to be made between other Xbox Kinect users as well as Windows Live Messenger. The Kinect system even has face tracking so that it can point the camera at you no matter where you are …
Continue readingT-Mobile HD2 $99 at T-Mobile.com Today Only
T-Mobile USA has a quick sale on the HD2 today bringing it down to only $99 with a 2 year qualifying contract. That’s great and all, but what if this rumor about all T-Mobile phones being free on June 19th is true? That might be an even better deal… if they don’t sell out too quickly that is. (via Twitter) Originally published on Pocketnow on June 14, 2010. More Deals articles from the Pocketnow archive.
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