Windows Phone 7 to Launch October 21st?

Microsoft may be set to launch Windows Phone 7 on October 21st, according to Neowin sources.

According to sources familiar with the software giants plans, Microsoft will hold several launch events worldwide on October 21 to introduce its latest Windows Phone 7 handsets. Microsoft is planning to hold an open house event in New York City on October 11 where it plans to show off some of the new devices. Devices will hit retail shelves on October 21 in the UK, France, Germany Italy and Spain. Neowin is unable to verify whether devices will be available in the United States on October 21.


Earlier this month Microsoft celebrated Windows Phone 7 reaching RTM with a funeral parade for the iPhone and Blackberry and a Thriller dance.