The highly-anticipated launch of Windows Phone 7, Microsoft’s latest effort to court the lucrative mobile phone market, is set to take place today in the UK. With a reported seven handsets offering the unique features the operating system proposes, including the ability for gamers to utilise the system as an extention of their Xbox 360 and PC activities via the online network, Xbox LIVE, Microsoft has done well to build support for the firmware prior to launch. However, it’s a launch that seems set to be somewhat muted, as no retailers appear to be stocking the compatible handsets.
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