On November 18, 2010, Verizon Wireless's website confirmed that the Kin ONE and Kin TWO were back on the market with a reworked feature phone operating system, re-badged as Kin ONEm and Kin TWOm. Since the new phone did not use the kin.com website it …

The Kin phones were made by Sharp and were the first mobile phones to use Nvidia's Tegra APX 2600 chipset. The use of Sharp to manufacture the Kin ONE and Kin TWO was unsurprising, as it had previously produced Danger's Hiptop/Sidekick devices. The Kin ONE had a five-megapixel camera and was able to capture SD video.

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Jun 30, 2010 · Though Kin forced a data plan on its users, they're not really smartphones. Kin phones have a browser and can access social networking sites through widgets.

Nov 27, 2020 · The tech giant invested two years and $1 billion on a project for Windows CE-based phones — Kin ONE and Kin TWO. Microsoft hyped up these phones a lot , thinking that they were the next big...

Jul 1, 2010 · Microsoft has discontinued the Kin phones line, just six weeks after it launched the devices. The company blamed low sales numbers, and was reluctant to say how many it sold exactly.

May 5, 2010 · Microsoft headed off the beaten path with Kin, designing phones that emphasize text messages, status updates and e-mails packed with photo and video, in a free flowing interface that combines...

Jul 2, 2010 · Microsoft Kin One and Kin Two announced: Windows Phone roots with a social slant. Editorial: Engadget on Microsoft Kin. Microsoft Kin One and Two review. Microsoft Kin is dead. What...

Jul 2, 2010 · Leaving KIN phones as just KIN phones—and not Windows Phones—would have avoided the entire mess.

Microsoft Kin One phone. Announced Apr 2010. Features 2.6″ display, Nvidia Tegra chipset, 5 MP primary camera, 1240 mAh battery, 4 GB storage, 256 MB RAM.