Microsoft “Project Pink” revealed?, Technology, PDA & Smart Phone News & Reviews

Posted On Saturday, September 26th, 2009

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Project ‘Pink’ is being developed nigh Microsoft’s ‘PMX’ cooperate (Premium Mobile eXperiences), which includes the the greater romp of the assets from the $500m of Danger, makers of the sidekick.
The components partners on the contrive up are Sharp, who you transfer cancel thitherto worked with Danger on the sidekick releases.
The critical blue-collar worker chain is Verizon, but Microsoft bring into the rapturous agreements in duty to give oneself the ‘Pink’ devices worldwide.
The Hardware
The contrive up is not far-off two devices, ‘Turtle’ and ‘Pure’.
Turtle is a slider heraldic bearing with a T9 keypad, correspond to in smartness to the Motorola Alexander, on the brim of general area in change like a maquillage high.

Pure is a indirectly sliding QWERTY heraldic bearing, like the HTC Touch Pro2.
Turtle has a 3.5mm jack and 5 Megapixel camera. It has no compete with alter.
Pure has a 8 Megapixel camera.
Both devices usage sod breaking cover technology from Sharp, which transfer ‘blow Harry away’.

The Software
The Pink software following is built on the nonetheless boldness as Windows Mobile 7, but shares nothing in look and attack with the mod Windows Mobile OS.
The devices transfer be dual MICROSOFT / Sharp branded.
Pink includes elements of the software seen on the Zune HD.
Pink includes XBox integration as seen on the Zune HD
The UI is written in Silverlight and uses Seadragon.

In honourable Danger smartness, ALL statistics is synced to ‘the cloud’.
The heraldic bearing has a unified messaging affair - the lines between IM, Email and SMS are blurred a-la MOTOBLUR!
On heraldic bearing prize purchases of applications / music / video etc.
The software disregarding in the face of has parental controls. are supported.
As you can glimpse, “Project Pink” is not far-off the Turtle and the Pure, a cooperate a only justifiable of sliding keyboard phones powered nigh the boldness of Windows Mobile 7 with a UI based on Silverlight and Seadragon. The devices, shown to us nigh Gizmodo.com, transfer also dispensation some Zune HD features, like the XBox integration, and transfer end mostly consumers.

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