Title: Microsoft Builds Custom 'Skin' for New T-Mobile Phone Post by: Alex on October 29, 2007, 06:38:06 PM Microsoft Builds Custom 'Skin' for New T-Mobile Phone
Microsoft built a custom Windows Mobile user interface for a new phone that T-Mobile USA is announcing Monday, evidence that Microsoft may be getting more serious about pursuing the consumer mobile market. The phone, built by HTC, will be the first in a line of phones from T-Mobile using the new Shadow brand, said David Sholkovitz, marketing manager at T-Mobile. While Microsoft has worked with operators to help modify the operating system to fit their needs, this project represented a new level of partnership, said Doug Smith, director of marketing for Microsoft's mobile communications business. "I'd say this was one of the deeper partner involvements we've had on a new product," he said. View: The full story @ PCWorld Read full story... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/neowin-main/~3/176655272/microsoft-builds-custom-skin-for-new-t-mobile-phone |