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Windows Phone 7 Users Can't Upgrade to WP8

pcworld.com (11 months and 29 days ago)

Jun 21, 2012

If you own a Windows phone now, you won't be included in the bright future of Windows Phone 8. There is a consolation prize, however--Windows Phone 7.8. full story

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Windows Phone 7 Users Can't Upgrade to WP8

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