Windows Phone 8 is nowhere to be found, making device launches meaningless and developers angry.

While I consolidate more information, interviews, and photos from the Windows Phone launch in India today, here’s a look at three Windows Phone devices that were announced today in the presentation by Bhaskar Pramanik, Chairman of Microsoft India in presence of executives from all hardware partners.

Originally published in Hindustan Times Tech news these days shouldn’t be read by people with cardiac conditions or pregnant women. If Google’s surprise buyout of Motorola wasn’t enough bombshells for the week, Hewlett-Packard has announced that it will stop selling hardware based on the webOS.

Originally published in Hindustan Times Google’s acquisition of Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion is larger than any that Microsoft, Apple, or other competitors in the same space ever have. Motorola Mobility(MMI) is comprised of two technology businesses – the mobile devices business and the home business as providers of digital set-top boxes and end-to-end video [...]

Finally, yes! Microsoft has facilitated a developer purchase portal for Windows Phone 7. You can buy phones from the carriers in your region, without a data plan.