Joel Ivory Johnson, a Windows Phone 7 developer evangelist and active developer himself has tweeted this picture of what a near future in Microsoft’s ecosystem might look like. He purchased a movie on Microsoft’s Zune service, and was able to play the movie on his TV through his Xbox 360, his PC and his developer Windows Phone 7 device.
With XNA being portable from Xbox 360 to Windows phone 7 to the desktop, we may be looking at a similar future with games also, and possibly even applications.
With Windows phone 7 forming the centre of Microsoft’s long delayed integration efforts, it seems owning one of these phones will be a pre-requisite for taking full advantage of the Microsoft ecosystem.
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