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      <title><![CDATA[What is the best Windows Phone 7 device so far?]]></title>
      <link>http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/49231/Microsoft+Windows+Phone+7.5/discussions/969/What+is+the+best+Windows+Phone+7+device+so+far-</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<div><a href='http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/49231/Microsoft+Windows+Phone+7.5/discussions/969/What+is+the+best+Windows+Phone+7+device+so+far-' ><img alt='Windows Phone 7.5' src='https://www.meetgadget.com/image.php?t=product&id=49231&img=b8f4f5a6c5a3120909a56e19ab3fe6a1.png&v=bigtmb&name=Microsoft+Windows+Phone+7.5' width='80' height='80' align='left' vspace='5' hspace='5' /></a><p>Discussion<br /><span><a href="/discussions/category/Cell+Phones">Cell Phones</a></span>, <span><a href="/discussions/category/Operating+Systems">Operating Systems</a></span>, <span><a href="/discussions/company/Microsoft">Microsoft</a></span>, <span><a href="/gadget/49231/Microsoft+Windows+Phone+7.5/discussions">Windows Phone 7.5</a></span><br />Which windows phone 7 handset is the best in your opinion and why? If you compare it to similar Android device, what will be the weakest sides of WP7?</p></div><br />]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 11:54:07 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[How to back up and restore Windows 7 including all installed software?]]></title>
      <link>http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/12057/Microsoft+Windows+7/discussions/965/How+to+back+up+and+restore+Windows+7+including+all+installed+software-</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<div><a href='http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/12057/Microsoft+Windows+7/discussions/965/How+to+back+up+and+restore+Windows+7+including+all+installed+software-' ><img alt='Windows 7' src='https://www.meetgadget.com/image.php?t=product&id=12057&img=7fbb9a3e6c7b5c67fc6f456eb2e4d29f.jpg&v=bigtmb&name=Microsoft+Windows+7' width='80' height='80' align='left' vspace='5' hspace='5' /></a><p>Discussion<br /><span><a href="/discussions/category/Operating+Systems">Operating Systems</a></span>, <span><a href="/discussions/company/Microsoft">Microsoft</a></span>, <span><a href="/gadget/12057/Microsoft+Windows+7/discussions">Windows 7</a></span><br />I'm planning on upgrading my hardware which will include graphics, motherboard and CPU. Is there a way to move windows 7 on to the new hardware without having to re-install every software program I have currently installed?</p></div><br />]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 07:41:06 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Will wp7.5 mango sync with outlook  (without the cloud thing)]]></title>
      <link>http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/49231/Microsoft+Windows+Phone+7.5/discussions/895/Will+wp7.5+mango+sync+with+outlook++%28without+the+cloud+thing%29</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<div><a href='http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/49231/Microsoft+Windows+Phone+7.5/discussions/895/Will+wp7.5+mango+sync+with+outlook++%28without+the+cloud+thing%29' ><img alt='Windows Phone 7.5' src='https://www.meetgadget.com/image.php?t=product&id=49231&img=b8f4f5a6c5a3120909a56e19ab3fe6a1.png&v=bigtmb&name=Microsoft+Windows+Phone+7.5' width='80' height='80' align='left' vspace='5' hspace='5' /></a><p>Question<br /><span><a href="/discussions/category/Operating+Systems">Operating Systems</a></span>, <span><a href="/discussions/company/Microsoft">Microsoft</a></span>, <span><a href="/gadget/49231/Microsoft+Windows+Phone+7.5/discussions">Windows Phone 7.5</a></span><br />I got a Windows 7 phone because I thought it was time to retire my pda and have a personal cell phone.  (the one I share with my wife is always lost or the battery is dead).<br /><br />
Much to my surprise windows 7 doesn't sync outlook using mobile device center.  I still have a few days before I trade it...</p></div><br />]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 20:14:23 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Windows 8 dev preview available for download, share your opinion if you try it]]></title>
      <link>http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/46466/Microsoft+Windows+8/discussions/877/Windows+8+dev+preview+available+for+download%2C+share+your+opinion+if+you+try+it</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<div><a href='http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/46466/Microsoft+Windows+8/discussions/877/Windows+8+dev+preview+available+for+download%2C+share+your+opinion+if+you+try+it' ><img alt='Windows 8' src='https://www.meetgadget.com/image.php?t=product&id=46466&img=8f088ceb5b4d215fb1d68b3538b1f89e.jpg&v=bigtmb&name=Microsoft+Windows+8' width='80' height='80' align='left' vspace='5' hspace='5' /></a><p>Discussion<br /><span><a href="/discussions/category/Operating+Systems">Operating Systems</a></span>, <span><a href="/discussions/company/Microsoft">Microsoft</a></span>, <span><a href="/gadget/46466/Microsoft+Windows+8/discussions">Windows 8</a></span><br />Windows 8 developer preview is available for download from MS Developer site and I can't wait to go home and try it out. If you see something worth sharing, please do so in this thread.<br /><br />
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Download link: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/apps/br229516</p></div><br />]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 15:06:49 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[How to speed up Windows 7 loading time after welcome screen shows up?]]></title>
      <link>http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/12057/Microsoft+Windows+7/discussions/817/How+to+speed+up+Windows+7+loading+time+after+welcome+screen+shows+up-</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<div><a href='http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/12057/Microsoft+Windows+7/discussions/817/How+to+speed+up+Windows+7+loading+time+after+welcome+screen+shows+up-' ><img alt='Windows 7' src='https://www.meetgadget.com/image.php?t=product&id=12057&img=7fbb9a3e6c7b5c67fc6f456eb2e4d29f.jpg&v=bigtmb&name=Microsoft+Windows+7' width='80' height='80' align='left' vspace='5' hspace='5' /></a><p>Discussion<br /><span><a href="/discussions/category/Operating+Systems">Operating Systems</a></span>, <span><a href="/discussions/company/Microsoft">Microsoft</a></span>, <span><a href="/gadget/12057/Microsoft+Windows+7/discussions">Windows 7</a></span><br />Hi, recently I feel the windows (7, 64-bit, updated) is starting to get even slower when booting desktop up, i.e. after the welcome screen, needs around 4 minutes to fully load. Although it might be somewhat operational since it launches the desktop, it is laggy as hell and I usually leave it to load...</p></div><br />]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 05:37:19 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[What's new in Windows Phone 7 Mango compared to the current version?]]></title>
      <link>http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/49231/Microsoft+Windows+Phone+7.5/discussions/821/What%27s+new+in+Windows+Phone+7+Mango+compared+to+the+current+version-</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<div><a href='http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/49231/Microsoft+Windows+Phone+7.5/discussions/821/What%27s+new+in+Windows+Phone+7+Mango+compared+to+the+current+version-' ><img alt='Windows Phone 7.5' src='https://www.meetgadget.com/image.php?t=product&id=49231&img=b8f4f5a6c5a3120909a56e19ab3fe6a1.png&v=bigtmb&name=Microsoft+Windows+Phone+7.5' width='80' height='80' align='left' vspace='5' hspace='5' /></a><p>Discussion<br /><span><a href="/discussions/category/Operating+Systems">Operating Systems</a></span>, <span><a href="/discussions/company/Microsoft">Microsoft</a></span>, <span><a href="/gadget/49231/Microsoft+Windows+Phone+7.5/discussions">Windows Phone 7.5</a></span><br />Just curious what will be changed/improved in the next version of windows phone 7 OS, if anyone got some insights on that, please share.</p></div><br />]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 07:54:01 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Windows Phone Mango]]></title>
      <link>http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/49231/Microsoft+Windows+Phone+7.5/discussions/815/Windows+Phone+Mango</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<div><a href='http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/49231/Microsoft+Windows+Phone+7.5/discussions/815/Windows+Phone+Mango' ><img alt='Windows Phone 7.5' src='https://www.meetgadget.com/image.php?t=product&id=49231&img=b8f4f5a6c5a3120909a56e19ab3fe6a1.png&v=bigtmb&name=Microsoft+Windows+Phone+7.5' width='80' height='80' align='left' vspace='5' hspace='5' /></a><p>Discussion<br /><span><a href="/discussions/category/Operating+Systems">Operating Systems</a></span>, <span><a href="/discussions/company/Microsoft">Microsoft</a></span>, <span><a href="/gadget/49231/Microsoft+Windows+Phone+7.5/discussions">Windows Phone 7.5</a></span><br />Does anyone know about whether first-generation windows phones will be updated to the upcoming Mango?</p></div><br />]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 20:15:49 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Windows 7 boot error - Windows failed to start.]]></title>
      <link>http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/12057/Microsoft+Windows+7/discussions/775/Windows+7+boot+error+-+Windows+failed+to+start.</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<div><a href='http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/12057/Microsoft+Windows+7/discussions/775/Windows+7+boot+error+-+Windows+failed+to+start.' ><img alt='Windows 7' src='https://www.meetgadget.com/image.php?t=product&id=12057&img=7fbb9a3e6c7b5c67fc6f456eb2e4d29f.jpg&v=bigtmb&name=Microsoft+Windows+7' width='80' height='80' align='left' vspace='5' hspace='5' /></a><p>Problem<br /><span><a href="/discussions/category/Operating+Systems">Operating Systems</a></span>, <span><a href="/discussions/company/Microsoft">Microsoft</a></span>, <span><a href="/gadget/12057/Microsoft+Windows+7/discussions">Windows 7</a></span><br />I just got a weird Windows 7 error - when switching the notebook on, it gives me a black screen with "Windows failed to start" and a couple of suggestions how to fix that. <br /><br />
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Screenshot of the error: http://i.imgur.com/7Uqg3.png<br /><br />
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I followed the instructions and clicked Repair...</p></div><br />]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 06:28:02 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[What are the advantages of Windows Phone 7 over an Android phone?]]></title>
      <link>http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/15270/Microsoft+Windows+Phone+7/discussions/721/What+are+the+advantages+of+Windows+Phone+7+over+an+Android+phone-</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<div><a href='http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/15270/Microsoft+Windows+Phone+7/discussions/721/What+are+the+advantages+of+Windows+Phone+7+over+an+Android+phone-' ><img alt='Windows Phone 7' src='https://www.meetgadget.com/image.php?t=product&id=15270&img=ace383d2d828680ff09948f8afb53ea4.jpg&v=bigtmb&name=Microsoft+Windows+Phone+7' width='80' height='80' align='left' vspace='5' hspace='5' /></a><p>Discussion<br /><span><a href="/discussions/category/Operating+Systems">Operating Systems</a></span>, <span><a href="/discussions/company/Microsoft">Microsoft</a></span>, <span><a href="/gadget/15270/Microsoft+Windows+Phone+7/discussions">Windows Phone 7</a></span><br />Hi all, just want to figure out what are the MAIN advantages of a Windows Phone 7 OS compared to an Android device? Why would you go for Windows Phone 7 and If you have already done that, what disadvantages would make you switch to Android?</p></div><br />]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 07:19:34 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Fresh install from recovery partition]]></title>
      <link>http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/12057/Microsoft+Windows+7/discussions/693/Fresh+install+from+recovery+partition</link>
      <description><![CDATA[<div><a href='http://www.meetgadget.com/gadget/12057/Microsoft+Windows+7/discussions/693/Fresh+install+from+recovery+partition' ><img alt='Windows 7' src='https://www.meetgadget.com/image.php?t=product&id=12057&img=7fbb9a3e6c7b5c67fc6f456eb2e4d29f.jpg&v=bigtmb&name=Microsoft+Windows+7' width='80' height='80' align='left' vspace='5' hspace='5' /></a><p>Question<br /><span><a href="/discussions/category/Operating+Systems">Operating Systems</a></span>, <span><a href="/discussions/company/Microsoft">Microsoft</a></span>, <span><a href="/gadget/12057/Microsoft+Windows+7/discussions">Windows 7</a></span><br />So I have recovery partition on my notebook and want to install it on my desktop PC...is it possible and how it can be done?</p></div><br />]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 07:24:52 -0500</pubDate>
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