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Thursday, July 1, 2010

Microsoft Abandons Phone for Social Networking

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In April came Microsoft with its new smartphone Kin are closely integrated with social networking . The new phone is a result of Microsoft's acquisition of Sidekick - producer Danger in 2008. But now, just two months after the launch , Microsoft has decided to drop Kin . The planned European launch this autumn has been canceled and the entire development team has moved over to Windows 7 Phone , which must ensure that the main ideas and technologies from Kin flows into future versions of the platform.

Microsoft launched in April two versions of the phone, Kin Kin One and Two, where the latter has a larger screen and larger keyboard.