Windows Phone 7: RTM Version Locked Down

One step closer to launch.

Sep 2 2010, 9:20am CDT | by Robert Evans

Windows Phone 7: RTM Version Locked Down

Windows Phone 7 is officially Ready To Launch. RedmondPie reports that Microsoft has just announced that their next stab at a smarpthone OS is now in the RTM phase. The "release to manufacturing" stage is the point at which an OS is ready for public consumption. The ball is now in the manufacturer's courts.

Once they've nailed down their launch devices and are ready to ship, we'll have our first wave of WP7 phones. Multitasking, Twitter integration and copy/paste are still missing from the RTM. From a look at what to expect this Fall in terms of WP7 gadgets, you can check up our comprehensive round-up.

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