Never mind getting two push email accounts on Android 2.2 or iPhone 4; not only will Windows Phone 7 let you have the two Exchange Active Sync connections, but Microsoft senior director Paul Bryan told TechRadar that you can sync as many EAS email accounts as you like to your phone. “We can do more than two – there’s no limit,” he said, adding that he’s syncing three accounts on his own phone. Both Hotmail and Gmail are adopting EAS for push email; two accounts are better than one but getting all your personal and work email delivered immediately will give Windows Phone 7 a big advantage. Delivering the context-sensitive tools for handling information like phone numbers and addresses was part of the reason that the copy and paste feature of Windows Mobile didn’t make it into version one of Windows Phone, Bryan confirmed: “We ended up getting to the point where we said we need to deliver a great experience and there are certain things we can get done in this period of time and certain things we can’t.” Brandon Watson, Microsoft’s director of developer experience for Windows Phone, who enthusiastically described the list of features Microsoft settled on for the first version of Windows Phone as “the rocking it list,” said that copy and paste would definitely return

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