
Rumors are swirling that Microsoft may be releasing the first and eagerly anticipated update for Windows Phone 7 on February 7th. Microsoft has obviously made no statement publicly to dispel or authenticate the rumor, but the fact that Mobile World Congress is also in early February (14th-17th to be exact), leads many to believe that this speculation may have some truth to it. Microsoft would be wise to release the update either before MWC or at the mobile industry gathering as many Windows Phone followers and early adopters, including myself, are becoming restless with the sloth-like speed at which Microsoft is moving to fix the minor issues with their version 1.0 software. For those who haven’t been following the initial update to the new mobile OS, it’s set to include copy&paste and an app performance boost with the major update to come in the fall, likely sometime in September.
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