Users sitting tight for a device featuring the ability to keep their social life on toes may sound excited with this bit of news. Telus will offer the highly anticipated HTC 7 Surround and LG Optimus 7 to Canadians beginning November 8.
Both these mobile devices benefit from the latest Windows Phone 7 operating system which ensures to be fast, sun and smart. The distinctively designed user interface integrating ‘Live Tiles’ offers users all of the quick hits of information without the hassle of moving between applications. Not only this, Windows Phone vows to put forth fast and easy email setup, an unbeatable mobile gaming experience via Xbox Live and deep integration of Outlook calendar, email and contacts.
“Windows Phone 7 allows Telus to extend its already strong partnership with Microsoft into new product opportunities that yield tremendous value for the customers we serve,” commented David Fuller, Chief Marketing Officer, Telus. “We’re thrilled to be partnering with HTC and LG, two of the world’s leading hardware manufacturers, to bring the best Windows Phones to Canadians.”
Apart from this, Telus Optik users in Western Canada will be able to benefit from the powerful Remote Record functionality using their Windows Phone 7 smartphones. For those unaware, this particular functionality is an enhancement to Optik TV that lets users slate Personal Video Recorder recordings using the Internet or select smartphones, as well as viewing and searching the guide.
The new HTC 7 Surround and LG Optimus 7will be made available for $99 on a three-year promotional plan.