computeractive.co.uk Updated: 2013-11-09 07:56:38
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The main smartphone operating systems are from Apple (used on the iPhone) and Android, used by several manufacturers.HTC makes a lot of Android phones but it also makes phones using the newer Microsoft Windows Phone 7 operating system.We have been impr...
Great screen; excellent camera; very fast...
Operating system has limitations...
An impressive smartphone, although the Windows Phone operating system has limitations...
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HTC took the lion’s share of the recent Windows Phone 7 launch with three out of seven handsets. Without the big screen of the HD7 or the 8Mp camera of the Mozart, the Trophy looks on paper like the runt of the litter. But its lower price and still imp...
Compared to its WinPho 7 brethren, the HTC Trophy doesn’t have a whole lot to help it stand out. However, it is a very fast and capable smartphone with good social networking facilities and its current Vodafone exclusive options are quite reasonable t...
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digitalversus.com Updated: 2013-11-09 07:56:38
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The 7 Trophy offers good value for money as long as you don't want to use its frankly mediocre audio output or camera. Everything else (web browsing, social networking and e-mail) about the phone works well, but you'll have to remember to charge it reg...
Excellent finish, Powerful Windows Phone 7 interface, Fluid interface, responsive handset, Contacts and social networks handled logically...
Quality of photos, audio signal, No way to extend the memory, Windows Phone 7: no copyandpaste (yet), no Falsh support, Looks a little too imposing?, Battery life...
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itreviews.com Updated: 2013-11-09 07:56:38
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Windows Phone 7 is available on a number of smartpones - some of them, like the HTC 7 Trophy, exclusive to a single network. In the case of the Trophy, that network is Vodafone, which is where our review sample came from. We should note, though, that...
We aren't yet convinced that Windows Phone 7 has what it takes to gain an edge on Android, iOS and RIM's operating system for BlackBerry. But Microsoft is certainly working hard on it - and the HTC 7 Trophy shows it off to good effect...
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Upholding its tradition of strong support for Windows branded mobile phone software, HTC announced five devices at the launch of Windows Phone 7 , three of which are already available. The HTC 7 Trophy is marginally the cheapest of the three due to slight...
Thanks to a neat design and relatively low cost, this is definitely one of the choice Windows Phone 7 handsets out there. However, we're still not entirely convinced that Windows Phone 7 is in fact the best choice of mobile OS, so it's not a phone we'd ou...
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3g.co.uk Updated: 2013-11-09 07:56:39
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In the main, we were impressed with the Trophy. It's a decent handset to use although it has no wow features, but with understated style, solid build quality and the excellent WP7 operating system, we think HTC is onto a winner. HTC 7 Trophy...
Speedy touchscreen, huge 4.3in HD display, excellent social networking facilities...
Nothing to make it stand out from the other WP7 devices...
Scoring summary for HTC 7 Trophy review Pros: Speedy touch-screen, huge 4.3in HD display, excellent social networking facilities Cons: Nothing to make it stand out from the other WP7 devices Verdict: The WP7 handsets have a pretty standard set of featu...
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The HTC 7 Trophy is a smartphone loaded with Windows Phone 7 and fitted with a 3.8in touchscreen HTC has made a name for itself recently making smartphone handsets for Google’s Android operating system. But before that, the Hong-Ta Corporation was mo...
As a handset, the HTC 7 Trophy is nicely made and sensibly styled as an attractive modern smartphone. It can be quite speedy in use. Running Windows Phone 7, it often has a slick and fluid interface that can trump Android phones. But we also encounter...
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My introduction to Microsoft’s new mobile platform came in the form of the HTC 7 Trophy; the gaming-orientated member of HTC’s Windows Phone 7-based range. The idea is to capitalise on WP7’s integration with Xbox LIVE, and deliver an “action packed gam...
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Zdnet.com.au Updated: 2013-11-09 07:56:40
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Available plans 6 plans available starting from $39 to $99 Busy body Microsoft's mobile Windows systems have long the domain of business users, and though Microsoft is definitely trying to shrug off this stuffy consumer perception with its glossy...
The Trophy matches its good looks with solid performance, but we can't help but feel HTC could have done more to help this phone stand out from the pack.
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Tweet To many the HTC 7 Trophy, made by HTC and exclusively available in the UK on Vodafone, is the runt of the Windows Phone 7 litter. But is that really the case, and should you avoid it? Read on to find out. Sporting a 3.8-inch screen (480 x 800 re...
Cheap, small, quick, easy to use...
Nothing that breaks out from all the other WP7 handsets on sale...
What the HTC 7 Trophy offers is a cheap entry into the new Microsoft eco-systemKey specs3.5mm jack, 3G, 5 megapixels, Bluetooth, FM radio, GPRS, GPS, GSM, HSDPA, Li-ion battery, MP3 player, Touchscreen, Wi-Fi...
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zdnet.co.uk Updated: 2013-11-09 07:56:40
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HTC currently has three Windows Phone 7 handsets in its portfolio. We've already looked at the O2-exclusive HTC HD7 and reviewed the HTC 7 Mozart, which is exclusive to Orange. Now it's the turn of the HTC 7 Trophy, a Vodafone exclusive. The 3.8in. HTC...
Goodquality screen, Excellent sound quality...
No backwards compatibility for apps, 8GB of internal stoage is not expandable, SharePoint Server 2010 required for optimum mobile data access...
The HTC 7 Trophy represents good value for money if you want to give Windows Phone 7 a try. However, if you don't have support at the corporate level you may find you need to move some existing services (contacts and calendar) to the cloud for synchron...
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The HTC 7 Trophy marks another smartphone from the Taiwanese handset giant running on the recently released Windows Phone 7 operating system.The phone is available only from Vodafone at present, and is free on a £25 per month, two-year contract...
Well designed; good OS; compact and light...
No MicroSD card slot; disappointing camera zoom, Rating:...
The Trophy is a strong offering from HTC that uses a good operating system as the basis for a well-designed handset. However, the lack of a MicroSD card slot to increase the 8GB built-in memory and the poor zoom on the camera let down what is otherwis...
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The assault of Windows Phone 7 devices may seem like a bit too much to take in, but we beg you to forget the HTC HD7, the HTC 7 Mozart, the Samsung Omnia 7 and the LG Optimus 7 and just take a few minutes to appreciate the HTC 7 Trophy.It doesn't have the...
Beautiful operating system, Fast and highly responsive, Great Facebook integration, Good music playback with SRS Enhancement, Free on contract...
OS is still missing some features, Battery life is a bit disappointing, Camera was a let down, especially video recording, Can't expand the 8GB storage, Awkward sleep/wake button...
Windows Phone 7 needs some tweaks here and there, but we couldn't put the HTC 7 Trophy down. A brilliantly usable and stunningly fast phone with few peers in its price range...
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The HTC 7 Trophy is one of the only Windows Phone 7 handsets you can grab for free on a contract of less than £30 a month, but with a 1GHz processor and 3.8-inch screen, this is no low-end smartphone. We test its chops in our full HTC 7 Trophy revi...
Slim softtouch bodywork, fantastic touchscreen, slick OS...
Only 8GB memory, no DLNA...
In the past we’ve complained that Windows Phone 7 devices are all a bit samey, thanks to the platform’s minimum spec requirements, but all it has really done is to zap the potential for any runts. Once more powerful processors are released, they’ll sta...
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T3.com Updated: 2013-11-09 07:56:40
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The HTC 7 Trophy is an odd sort of phone to review – compared to its Windows Phone 7 brothers and sisters it has practically no defining features, other than the same slick OS that responds stunningly under the finger, screen scrolling around to the...
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fonehome.co.uk Updated: 2013-11-09 07:56:40
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The HTC 7 Trophy is the cheapest Windows Phone 7 handset there is, and as the platform has only just launched, that’s a powerful claim. But have too many corners been cut to shave off those pounds?...
the price, the superb touchscreen and slick new Windows Phone 7 OS...
nonexpandable storage, Windows Phone 7 is waiting for a few features to keep up with rivals...
Affordable, powerful and good-looking, the HTC 7 Trophy makes some of its Windows Phone 7 rivals look positively overpriced...
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Windows Phone 7 – it's has been out since November and the first phones have started emerging. As part of their launch lineup, HTC created several Windows Phone 7 phones for different markets, and now we have two here in Australia, both ready for our verd...
Nice design; Call quality is good; Fast processor...
Colours tad mute on photos; battery life about a day or two; data quality is slow...
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recombu.com Updated: 2014-04-09 03:58:38
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Of the three Windows Phone 7 phones coming from HTC this year, the HTC Trophy is the one that’s being pitched Xbox gamers the most. We took the HTC 7 Trophy to town to see what it has to offer to gamers and non-gamers alike.What we likeThe Xbox LIVE pa...
We feel that interest in the HTC 7 Trophy will mainly hinge on whether or not you have an Xbox and play online regularly. If not then you might want to check out one of the other HTC Windows Phone 7 phones instead. That said the HTC 7 Trophy is a decen...
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thunderbaylive.com Updated: 2014-08-07 05:46:45
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Earlier this year, HTC and Microsoft released a Windows Phone 7 device on Verizon Wireless. Called the Trophy, this is the one and only phone presently on Verizon sporting the Windows Phone 7 interface. With all the hype about "Windows 8" and the new...
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The thing with Mango is that it's more improved than it is new. There are a lot of updates to its unloved predecessor Windows Phone 7, but not so many totally new features. On the plus side, the browser has been updated to Internet Explorer 9, and we...
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The HTC Trophy is one of Verizon’s new Window’s phones. It sports a 5-megapixel camera, Xbox Live games, Office and Outlook for productivity, and has Netflix support – all in a compact design. At USD 100, the Trophy is also budget priced. We took a loo...
The Trophy is not the fastest or the most powerful phone in today’s market. It doesn’t have 4G support or a dual processor, but it is a solidly built phone that offers good all-around performance. Being smaller in size will be a plus to many users. Oth...
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The HTC Trophy is late to the Windows Phone party, but it's the first smartphone on Verizon's network to run Microsoft's slick OS. The 3G device packs a 5-megapixel camera, Xbox Live games, Office and Outlook for productivity, and Netflix support. And...
Compact design with soft-touch back, Inviting interface, Netflix support, Good touch keyboard...
Lacks multitasking (for now), Not as many apps as iOS or Android, Can't use as mobile hotspot...
For a $99 smartphone, the HTC Trophy is a good buy. It's $50 less expensive than the Droid Incredible 2, and we like its 5-MP camera, attractive interface, and solid build. You don't get a dual-core processor or multitasking (yet), but those looking fo...
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cellphonequick.com Updated: 2013-11-09 07:56:37
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HTC introduce new phone called the HTC Trophy. Verizon’s first 3G spawn of Bill Gates completes the major carrier circuit, so now there’s no excuse for Microsoft to lose out on sales with all four of their bases covered. The Trophy is great for handlin...
Good multimedia capabilities, Responsive touchscreen...
Network speeds are inconsistent, Hardware is a bit dated...
Honestly, it’s rather disappointing to see that Verizon is recycling a previous model and making the Trophy as its launch Windows Phone 7 handset. Besides its world phone feature, there’s nothing spectacular to set it apart from the other recently rel...
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While Windows Phone 7 devices launched around the world late last year, no CDMA devices were included. In the US, that meant no Windows Phone 7 on either Sprint or Verizon. Sprint remedied that early this year with the HTC Arrive, and now Verizon has...
HTC’s Trophy is one of the best Windows Phone 7 devices we’ve used to date. It’s definitely a device we would enjoy carrying around day to day hardware wise. Unfortunately, Windows Phone 7 is still lackluster when it comes to features and apps compar...
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The HTC 7 Trophy, exclusively available in Europe and New Zealand through Vodafone is yet another addition to a large line of Windows Phone 7 smartphones. It has been a familiar name for quite some time, originally showing up in 2009 as the HTC Spark...
The HTC 7 Trophy is truly a run of the mill Windows Phone 7 handset. It really is the bare minimum of what Windows Phone 7 handsets will be. One of the worries with Windows Phone 7 is that with each new handset that's released, it's harder and h...
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pcworld.com_techhive.com Updated: 2013-11-09 07:56:38
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The HTC Trophy ($150 with a new two-year contract) is the first Windows Phone 7 device on Verizon, and it does a pretty good job of showing off what the platform is all about. The Trophy is great for handling multimedia, but the phone feels dated next...
Good multimedia capabilities, Responsive touchscreen...
Network speeds are inconsistent, Hardware is a bit dated...
The HTC Trophy is a solid alternative for anyone who doesn't want an iPhone or Android device. HTC Trophy Review: Windows Phone 7 Comes to Verizon HTC Trophy Review, by Armando Rodriguez May 31, 2011 The HTC Trophy ($150 with a new two-year contract)...
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Last of the major domestic players to get into the game with Windows Phone 7, Verizon Wireless can now offer their customers the new experience in Microsoft’s platform with the . Although it’s essentially a 6-month-old model at this point, its $149.99...
It’s a world phone, Responsive platform experience, Good calling quality...
Same exact model as before, Still pricey at $150...
Honestly, it’s rather disappointing to see that Verizon is recycling a previous model and making the Trophy as its launch Windows Phone 7 handset. Besides its world phone feature, there’s nothing spectacular to set it apart from the other recently rele...
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infosyncworld.com Updated: 2013-11-09 07:56:38
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Will the HTC Trophy take first place? Read the full review of Verizon's first Windows Phone 7 phone here.HTC Trophy Report The mighty red received its first Windows Phone 7 device today, called the HTC Trophy. Verizon's first 3G spawn of Bill Gates c...
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twitter: @lisagade) We like Windows Phone 7, even if it's off to a slow start. It's fun and easy to use, and surprisingly gifted at gaming thanks to XBOX titles and music and video thanks to Zune. This is Verizon's first Windows Phone 7 smartphone, a...
Solid first Windows Phone 7 smartphone for Verizon. World phone with GSM roaming. Great gaming and multimedia, Solid first Windows Phone 7 smartphone for Verizon. World phone with GSM roaming. Great gaming and multimedia, What's ho...
Usual Windows Phone 7 issues to be addressed in OS 7.5 Mango (no multi-tasking, etc.), Usual Windows Phone 7 issues to be addressed in OS 7.5 Mango (no multi-tasking, etc.), Usual Windows Phone 7 issues to be addressed...
If you've been dying to try a Windows Phone 7 device on Verizon, the HTC Trophy is the first and only (for now!). It's a solid choice though, with HTC's pleasing styling and build quality, good speed and world GSM roaming capabilities. And like all cu...
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mobilewhack.com Updated: 2013-11-09 07:56:38
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A pretty new cell phone emerges for us to take a look at today, folks–it’s the HTC Trophy, and while we’ve heard a lot about the HTC Thunderbolt over the last few weeks since CES, the HTC Trophy is going to be a pretty potent player in its own right.T...
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mobilechoiceuk.com Updated: 2013-11-09 07:56:39
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With a wide range of Windows Phone 7 handsets debuting with the operating system, it's hard to keep track. Of course it's easy to recognise the massive 4.3-inch screen on the HTC HD7 and the striking AMOLED display on the Samsung Omnia 7. But if you want...
Great size and build, clear 3.8inch display...
A little too much like the other WP7 phones to really stand out...
Overall, this is a good phone to use, even if there are no real headline standout features. The combination of HTCs solid and stylish handset and the cool, efficient Windows Phone 7 innards is highly successful. David Phelan...
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The word trophy conjures images of acclaimed success and triumph, of being the best of the best, the winner if you will. As it happens, HTC have given this accolade to their lowest specced Windows Phone 7 handset, the . With a 1GHz processor, a 5MP cam...
Wellbalanced performance, Highquality construction...
Camera is nothing spectacular, No DLNA...
The HTC 7 Trophy is a winner after all. With solid specs, a nice rugged feel as well as solid performance across the board, the HTC 7 trophy delivers a great screen, great connectivity and great performance. Admittedly, the camera could be better and t...
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With Windows Phone 7 mobiles there seems to be a status quo – great hardware and a tinge of disappointment on the software side. The HTC 7 Trophy is no exception – the finish left us with little to complain about. The materials are nice and durable an...
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mobileburn.com Updated: 2013-11-09 07:56:40
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One of a handful of new Windows Phone 7 devices, the HTC 7 Trophy is probably the WP7 equivalent of the HTC Desire, in that it has a 1GHz processor, 5 megapixel camera, and similarly sized WVGA display. It's touted as the gaming handset of HTC's WP7...
Fast processor, fresh UI, nicely sized screen...
No microSD card slot, fiddly/slow camera, no task manager...
One of a handful of new Windows Phone 7 devices, the HTC 7 Trophy is probably the WP7 equivalent of the HTC Desire, in that it has a 1GHz processor, 5 megapixel camera, and similarly sized WVGA display. It's touted as the gaming handset of HTC's WP7 l...
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The HTC 7 Trophy has been positioned as the most affordable of HTC’s line-up of Windows Phone 7 devices, despite slotting in-between the HTC 7 Mozart and HTC HD7 in terms of size. Microsoft’s strict rules on minimum hardware specifications should mean...
There’s a sense that HTC has had trouble positioning its Windows Phone 7 range, as evidenced by the awkward – and unearned – “gaming” tag the Trophy has somehow acquired. With near carbon-copy specs, the Trophy instead falls back on its competitive pr...
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Of the three Windows Phone 7 phones coming from HTC this year, the HTC Trophy is the one that’s being pitched Xbox gamers the most. We took the HTC 7 Trophy to town to see what it has to offer to gamers and non-gamers alike.What we likeThe Xbox LIVE pa...
We feel that interest in the HTC 7 Trophy will mainly hinge on whether or not you have an Xbox and play online regularly. If not then you might want to check out one of the other HTC Windows Phone 7 phones instead. That said the HTC 7 Trophy is a decen...
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Why yes, yes it is another Windows Phone 7 device review. Not that we're complaining. It's not everyday that a new mobile operating system this polished arrives at our doorstep. Having already gone in depth with Microsoft's entirely new OS and half dozen...
Good all-around performerExcellent build qualityWP7 OS handles the basics with style...
Average camera is poor in low lightSpeaker is easily muffledWP7 OS still immature...
HTC's Trophy is not the best smartphone on the market. It's not even the best Windows Phone 7 phone. To make matters worse, you'll often find the Trophy sitting side-by-side with the equivalently priced LG Optimus 7 when shopping for a new WP7 handset in...
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Want less stress in your OS? Consider sauntering over from a cattle-spooking 'droid to the more relaxing Windows Phone 7. The HTC Trophy ($149), the first Windows Phone 7 for Verizon Wireless, has an easy-to-use operating system that's great for most b...
Easy to use. Feels solid. Good voice performance.
Poor camera. Battery life could be better.
The HTC Trophy, Verizon's first Windows Phone 7, isn't a standout, but it will satisfy those who find Android's interface too complex. Buy it now...
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bitbitbyte.com Updated: 2014-02-08 02:15:56
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Well, here it is. Windows Phone 7 on Verizon! For many of you out there, this phone is your very first taste of Microsoft's mobile platform reborn. It's a completely different beast that has a ton of potential. With that said, WP7 and the HTC Trophy are q...
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Verizon Customers may say, "It's about time" with regards to the release of the HTC Trophy but I think they will be very pleased with their first Windows Phone 7 device. The Trophy completes the Windows Phone coverage for the major U.S. Wireless Carriers...
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4G LTE may be all the rage, but for Verizon Wireless customers that can't take advantage of the new service, there are some great high-end 3G smartphones out there. One of those is the HTC Trophy , Verizon's first Windows Phone and another smartphone that...
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When Microsoft announced the first line of Windows Phones, many were a little peeved that there would be no CDMA availability out of the gate. We've since seen the Arrive for Sprint but nothing has graced Verizon's shelves until now. In this review of the...
the Trophy is a solidly built handset and probably one of the best looking Windows Phones we've ever laid eyes on.SoftwareShipping with the NoDo update, the Trophy has the latest version of the Windows Phone 7 operating system and it brings a couple of...
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It's a huge day for Verizon with the release of four major handsets and we just had the nice delivery man drop off the HTC Trophy and thought we'd show it off to you before we do an official review. How does the first Windows Phone 7 handset for Verizon s...
I really like the look and feel of this device and the cherry on top is that it has world roaming capabilities. The smartphone market is very crowded though, so you'll have to wait for our full review (coming very shortly) to see where this handset stan...
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