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Following rumors that HTC is coming out with Windows Mobile smartphone sporting a capacitive screen. A reader tipped WMPoweruser with the following screen of a…

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Following rumors that HTC is coming out with Windows Mobile smartphone sporting a capacitive screen. A reader tipped WMPoweruser with the following screen of a new WM 6.5 build 2193 showing what seems to be a magnifier popping up to help the user select text just like on the iPhone.
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People may have passed on this one, but the latest TouchFlo 3D 2.5 has a new setting screen :

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Connect the dots…

Source : WMPoweruser

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