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News · 6 Nov 2010 · MTW Editorial Team
Looks like the Chinese folks over at XDA.CN managed to port an early Windows Phone 7 build to the HTC HD2. This is so far the most convincing video we have seen and clearly shows the OS actually running on the device. This isn’t really worth much thought given that what we are seeing here looks like a 6 months old build and that even if the RTM build was ported to the HD2 you won’t be able to use any online services with it (every WP7 retail and developer handset has a unique devices ID that is checked by Microsoft’ servers every time the devices goes online). Video after the break:
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