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It's hard to consider Microsoft an "underdog," but that's exactly what it is in the mobile OS space. Mango takes a huge step toward changing that, as it retains the most-likable aspects of Windows Phone 7 OS and adds new features and refinements--without being an iOS or Android copycat.
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Official Windows Phone Jailbreak Stalls
Only a limited number of keys may be available under a deal with Microsoft, but unofficial jailbreak tools can still be found.
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Windows Phone 7, Day 30: WP7 'Mango' Is Ready for Prime Time
My experience with Windows Phone 7 has been the best of the "30 Days" series so far. It took a while to work out the kinks, but 'Mango' is ready to compete with iOS and Android.
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Five Unique Features That Set "Mango" Apart
Microsoft is a bit player in the smartphone arena, but with "Mango" the Windows Phone platform is evolved and ready to go head to head with Android and iOS.
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Windows Phone Mango: How to Upgrade Now
Most Windows Phone 7 users will have to wait a week or more for Mango -- unless they use this little workaround to take a bite of the update right now.
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5 Reasons to Get Excited About Windows Phone 7 Mango
The Windows Phone 7 Mango update, due out soon, looks enticing.
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Windows Phone 7 Mango is a Substantial Upgrade
The new version of Windows Phone 7, code-named Mango, includes substantial improvements to the OS's search capabilities and entertainment options.
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