Microsoft Debuts 'Kin' Social Networking Phones on Verizon
While we're impatiently awaiting the arrival of true Windows Phone 7 devices, Microsoft has launched a pair of holdover handsets. The Kin One and Kin Two were officially unveiled today and look to offer a similar experience to Windows Phone 7, but stripped down and with a heavy focus on social networking.
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