Microsoft Launches Windows Phone 7 with Useful Features for Parents

Have you ever regretted not being quick enough to capture on camera your child’s first steps or other milestones? This is just one of the functions that parents can watch out for in the Windows Phone 7 from Microsoft Philippines.

In partnership with HTC Corp. and Smart Communications, Inc., Microsoft Philippines recently launched Windows Phone 7, the latest and much-awaited mobile technology from Microsoft, designed to optimize the mobile experience and give its users everything they love in just a snap.

“We are very excited to bring Windows Phone 7 and introduce it to the local market,” said John Bessey, Managing Director, Microsoft Philippines. “Microsoft and its partners are delivering a different kind of mobile phone to fuel new experiences by making everyday tasks easier to accomplish – getting more done in fewer steps and providing timely information easier and faster.”

Microsoft has worked closely with its partners to create and deliver a different kind of phone that allows parents to do all these and come back to the real world in the quickest way possible. Windows Phone 7 was designed to deliver a mobile experience that has the phone working better for people, bringing together the things they care about most and helping them get things done faster. Great news for busy moms and dads who lead hectic lives and have jampacked schedules.

To further empower the Filipinos’ mobile lifestyle, Microsoft tied up with leading network provider Smart Communications, Inc., creating a special combination of service platforms and an innovative technology that revolutionizes the way Filipinos consume data and communicate.

“We are pleased to partner with Microsoft in launching Windows Phone 7 devices in the Philippines,” said Napoleon Nazareno, President and CEO, Smart. “With Smart’s superior network coverage powering Windows Phone 7 devices, we will provide mobile phone users a more productive and enriching experience.”

Click here to learn more about the HTC 7 Mozart.

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Read on to learn more about the HTC 7 Mozart.

Bringing a unique experience across the local market, the sleek and elegantly-crafted HTC 7 Mozart is the first Windows Phone 7-powered smartphone to be available to the Filipinos.

“We are thrilled to be partnering with Microsoft and Smart in taking the Windows Phone 7 experience to a whole new level with HTC 7 Mozart,” said Mark Sergio, Country Manager for the Philippines, HTC Corp. “With the Windows Phone 7 technology powering the HTC 7 Mozart, users are given more control over the information that they need and are provided with a more enhanced mobile lifestyle.”

The HTC 7 Mozart allows its users to have an all-around multimedia experience. It is equipped with the SRS WOW HD™ technology, enabling virtual surround sound for a richer listening and viewing experience. That’s a great way for parents to relive trips with the family, special occasions and more. With Windows Phone 7 as the platform, it is also the first in the Philippines to offer the Zune music experience on a phone where users can play their music collection, synced wirelessly from their PC. Parents can easily listen to their favorite tunes while stepping away from the PC.

Its user interface has a unique design and features a customizable Start screen with Live Tiles, facilitating a more personal experience, allowing its users to quickly see everything they care about on the screen. The Live Tiles provide the user with real-time updates from the Web such as news, appointments or the status and profile pictures of friends. New Live Tiles can be easily created from whatever content users want, such as applications, websites and music, with integrated experiences built from Microsoft’s deep portfolio such as Windows Live, Bing, and Microsoft Office Mobile.

The HTC 7 Mozart and Windows Phone 7 collaboration gives its users the power to control their data, with the Windows Phone equipped with mobile versions of the Microsoft software used every day – from surfing the web with Internet Explorer Mobile to getting work done with Microsoft Office Mobile applications such as Outlook Mobile for e-mails, calendar and contacts, as well as Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote for managing documents. Just what busy mompreneurs and working moms and dads need.

Aside from its ease of use, the HTC 7 Mozart also looks stunning with its slim aluminum physique, making it a perfect fit for its user’s grip.

 

For complete information about Windows Phone 7 features and capabilities and the HTC 7 Mozart, visit http://www.windowsphone.com / http://www.htc.com/www/product/7mozart/overview.html.