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As we said earlier today, the HTC HD7 was kind of inevitable. People fell head over heels in love with HTC’s 4.3-inch skinny smartphone form factor when the HTC HD2 debuted last year, so it was only natural for HTC to give it a bit of Windows Phone 7 juice. It’s now done so, it’s now on sale, and having reviewed it, we’ve now given it a spot in our Best HTC phone Top 5. But where?
Been sleeping? We don’t blame you, but you’ve missed a hectic few hours in gadgetry. Apple unveiled the new look OS X and new Macs to boot, while arch rival Microsoft has been busy too. Read on to get all those headlines rounded up and parcelled into bite sized chunks for you here in techie breakie.
Let’s not beat around the bush. The HTC HD7 is the phone the HTC HD2 should have been: a mammoth smartphone that’s all screen, with a working OS. Windows Phone 7 is that panacea, but there are a few more differences – plus some serious competition from the likes of Samsung and LG. Find out how the HTC HD7 holds up now with our HTC HD7 review.
The HTC HD7 is the O2 exclusive, cousin to the HTC Desire HD, Windows Phone 7 launched on Monday. Earlier in the week, we asked you which Windows Phone 7 was on the top of your shopping list, and the HTC HD7 came out tops by a mile. 30 per cent of you wanted the HTC HD7 over and above any other device.
In the last few days we’ve been asking your opinions of Windows Phone 7. We’ve asked which phone you want most, and whether you’d rather have the HTC Desire HD or the HTC HD7. What we’ve found is that you’re still not quite convinced, and are holding back on judgement on the new Windows Phone 7 operating system until you’ve had a good look.
We’ve seen all the Windows Phone 7 launch devices now, from Dell, HTC, Samsung and LG. We’ve snapped them from every angle, pored over spec sheets and stared at their variously sized screens. So, two days in, which device have you lusted over? Which do you want most? The snazzy slide out speaker on the North America-only HTC 7 Surround? The super screen size on the HTC HD7? Or the supremely 80s Dell Vue Pro? Click and tell…
The HTC Desire HD and HTC HD7 are cousins in the smartphone world. Both look remarkably similar, with big broad screens and sleek designs, but the HTC HD7 runs Windows Phone 7, whereas the HTC Desire HD is running Android Froyo. With two phones that are so similar, the devil is in the detail here. Click through for a run down of where the big differentiators lie between the HTC HD7 and the HTC Desire HD…