Download Windows Phone 7 Series Emulator and some other Updates

Microsoft has made available, a Windows phone 7 emulator for those who want to try the new interface. You can download it from Microsoft Download center. The download size can vary depending on the components you want to install. The whole package includes : Visual Studio 2010 Express for Windows Phone CTP Windows Phone Emulator CTP Silverlight for Windows Phone CTP XNA 4.0 Game Studio CTP Also Engadget reports Microsoft confirming that WP7S...

Microsoft has finally unveiled the long awaited Windows Phone 7 at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The initial reception was very positive from almost all big tech sites such as Ars technica, Neowin and Gizmodo. Now lets look a bit more closely and find out whether the OS has lived up to its expectations. The interface is similar to Zune HD as expected. We now have a tiled interface with square and  rectangular tiles. You can customize the...

Yesterday I came across this excellent video and couldn't resist sharing it here .In this video Microsoft's James O'Neil shows how to install Windows 7 from a phone or to be precise a Windows phone. Windows 7 can already be installed in many ways from traditional DVDs to USB sticks. Remember the controversy regarding the open source code in the Windows 7 USB install tool ?Anyways lets stop talking and start watching. (more...)...