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Windows Phone 8 launch wrap-up

0. phoneArena posted on 29 Oct 2012, 15:42

Today was the day when Microsoft said "Welcome to Windows Phone 8!" Indeed, the software giant treated us to a marvelous presentation where we got to learn a bunch of new and intriguing details about the new operating system...

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1. kaliil10 posted on 29 Oct 2012, 16:15 5

I love Nokia not Samsung even my first smartphone was Samsung wave 1

2. Credo posted on 29 Oct 2012, 16:17 2

what a dissapointment, there is no need of a kids corner and other stupid 'improvements' -________________-

for the first time ever i'm thinking of leaving Windows Phone and switch to Android :)

3. wp8forever (unregistered) posted on 29 Oct 2012, 17:15 8

I can tell u never had a windows phone , wtf you want on a phone ,super fast and fluid , screen shots ,skydrive services, hd screen , wireless charging , deep facebook , tweeter, skype , integration, best camera on any phone lumia 920 ,fastest screen as well ,live lock screen , smart data , kids coner , wallet app, nfc , Microsoft office and so on and so on what do you want a phone that pays your rent , or a phone that can be your girlfriend you too funny,

4. djg71087 posted on 29 Oct 2012, 19:23 4

Thank you for that awesome comment. +1
kids corner is actually awesome. I do not have kids but im sure many will relate. Windows Phone is not for everyone, though an amazing platform. Get a droid, be happy, oh! and you will not be missed.

5. zippolite28 posted on 30 Oct 2012, 00:53 3

+999 well said bro

6. maverick786us posted on 30 Oct 2012, 01:11 0

I miss Smart Dialing, Operator information and real time battery meter. Rest of things look good

7. jed27 posted on 30 Oct 2012, 09:30 1

Hey Phone Arena, where did the article about Nokia Lumia 920's camera pitted against other smartphones go?

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