Overview
Projects that are slow and have many weaknesses in Windows Mobile OS forced Microsoft to fix up. As a result, Microsoft released a new OS which is named Windows Phone 7. Because his name was considered too long, many people prefer to call it the Windows phones or WP7. And, with the cooperation with Nokia in February of this year is expected to bring WP7 compete with the existing OS, such as: IOS, BlackBerry OS, Android OS, etc.
History
Founder/Inventor/Main Programmer
From the name you can think who the inventor of this OS. Microsoft developed this OS very well, even you cannot run Windows Mobile applications in WP7. Microsoft introduced this first OS at the Mobile World Congress 2010 in Barcelona. The cooperation with Nokia is a Microsoft effort to introduce WP7 to a wider market share
Feature and specifications
Supported platforms
Windows Phone 7 can run on 2 platforms, namely Microsoft Silverlight and Microsoft XNA. Microsoft Silverlight is an application framework that is used for running rich Internet applications. Meanwhile, Microsoft’s XNA is a set of tools created to facilitate the development and management of computer games.
Kernel type
Windows Phone 7 wear Kernel type hybrid that runs through windows embedded OS and Windows CE 6.0 R3 Compact 7.
