Another Evidence Shows Microsoft Testing Their Windows Phone 8 Handsets

Posted on Oct 8 2012 - 8:10pm by rickychew

juggernaut alpha Another Evidence Shows Microsoft Testing Their Windows Phone 8 Handsets

Is it true that Microsoft are going to have their own brand of Windows Phone 8 handsets? Although Nokia CEO said “NO”, but the rumor widely spread in the web. Microsoft’s so-called “Surface Phone” will probably falls into high-end category. If all goes according to Microsoft’s plan, we may see this WP8 handsets in a couple of months from now.

 Another Evidence Shows Microsoft Testing Their Windows Phone 8 Handsets

The latest evidence that Microsoft may launch its own Windows Phone 8 phones found on the Persian Type application. As the name of the application suggests, Persian Type is a Persian virtual keyboard application designed for Windows Phone users. A developer reveal that on the application’s log sheet, Persian Type is installed on a phone running Windows Phone 8 – its name Juggernaut Alpha.

 Another Evidence Shows Microsoft Testing Their Windows Phone 8 Handsets

Even more interesting that the log sheet also include the user’s IP address besides of the phone model and manufacturer. The IP address of Juggernaut is 131.107.0.14. In fact, the IP address belongs to Microsoft and Redmond in Washington state. 

On the other hand, Microsoft has released its own brand of Windows 8 tablet. Does it mean that we may see Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8 mobile phones very soon? 

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  • mrvaio

    one more big-guy will join smart phone market, the competitive become more difficult day by day.