On Thursday, Donald Trump will walk into the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, shake Xi Jinping's hand, and declare it a great meeting. There will be announcements. There will be numbers — billions of dollars in Chinese purchase commitments, a new bilateral mechanism with an important-sounding name, possibly a joint statement on Iran. Trump will post on Truth Social. Markets will rally briefly. Pundits will argue about who won. None of that will tell you what actually happened. What is actually happening in Beijing this week is something more consequential and more uncomfortable than the summit theatre will reveal: two leaders of two deeply mutually dependent superpowers, both of whom need this meeting to succeed for entirely different reasons, sitting across a table in a world that has already moved past the assumptions that defined their last nine months of negotiations. The Iran war changed the equations. The rare earth gambit changed the power balance. Taiwan is sitting in...
If you are curious to know how the new Windows Phone 7.5 Mango feels like. You don't need to wait around in some store to demo it. Microsoft have made it possible for any iPhone or Android phone to test the new mango phone out. Will this actually lure iPhone and Android phone users away from their beloved phones to start using Mango is left to be seen. Back to the topic now if you want to test the Windows phone on your iOS or Android device all you need to do is to point your browser to http://aka.ms/wpdemo and you will be taken to the Windows Phone 7.5 interface and you can then play around with it to see how it works. You can also play around with it on your web browser, click here to try it out now. So go ahead and demo the functionality of the phone and let us know your feedback in the comments section below. An original post by Sociolatte