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Dailymotion Windows Phone 7 application Hands on review. This is how Windows phone 7 application should look like

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Another pretty nice looking and functional Windows Phone 7 application was released today in the Marketplace (here) and is sure to light some fire under Google’s b… because the lack of official YouTube application on the platform. The largest video site after YouTube,  Dailymotion, now has an official application on Microsoft’s newest mobile OS and frankly it looks super awesome. I’ve shot a video of it running on the Samsung Omnia 7 to show you how nice it looks in action. You’ll notice that I encountered a nasty bug that is easily replicable so hopefully the developers will fix it soon. The only other annoyance is the color banding in some videos but this is cause by the Super AMOLED screen (will MS ever correct this issue?) Check it out after the break:

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