Since Google launched its Nexus One earlier this year, Microsoft has been the only major player in the mobile arena without their own hardware.
It was made about the other day when software group launched its first mobile phone ever, in two versions, Kin One and Two.
Both are so-called slider phones, which by sliding the screen to get access to a keyboard. Kin One has the most exciting form factor, a compact and bold action by 2.6-inch screen.
Big brother has bigger screen, better camera and more internal memory. The latter however, no great significance, as Kin-phones running Cloud Computing, which means you do not need to store bulky files like. Photo on the phone, but online.
Microsoft has used cloud-principle to develop a couple of smart services, such as. Kin Studio. Here the user can easily upload photos, comments, and second to his own web page and share it with others via the Studio or through social networks.
Kin is far from a business phone, as one might expect from Microsoft, but rather a special type of model, targeted at younger audiences. And they want social networking, Facebook, Twitter, etc., says Microsoft.
Therefore offers Kin offers a variety of special features for social networks, so that through shortcuts or special keys to quickly follow friends’ activities while share of own experiences. An integrated experience, “says Wired, if you say is the 25th
For those aged more business users there is not much to download. Kin is good enough based on Microsoft’s new Windows 7 Phone, but in particular social-edition, which has opted out of some other features.
Specifically, it is surprising that Kin-phone does not have access to an apps store. Is it only those over 25 who are interested in apps? It seems like a mistake, especially if you think about games, which is very important both in young people and in apps-economy.
The question is what Microsoft will? Do they still something in your sleeve, or is it Microsoft’s bet?
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