LG announces first Windows Phone 7 handset

Placed on 09-06-2010 filed under Phone news

The first announcement of a smartphone that runs Windows Phone 7 is a fact. This afternoon, the Korean manufacturer LG presented the Optimus 7, a phone with a touchscreen and a full QWERTY keyboard.

The announcement is a milestone in the short history of the brand new operating system. It's made help forget Windows Mobile 6.5, its obsolete ancestor.

More details will follow

LG says that the Optimus 7 can record video in 720p. More details remain unknown. In a press conference that is to be held later, LG will unveil more details. For now, we have moved pictures of Korean ladies showing to phone to look at.