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Note: Microsoft confirms the first version of its new mobile device OS won't support Flash or cut-and-paste operations.
Microsoft's new Windows Phone 7 Series won't support two features that are familiar to most computer users--at least not out of the gate.
The first iteration of the mobile device platform will not run Adobe's Flash multimedia Web graphics software, nor will it allow users to perform simple cut-and-paste procedures on applications and messages.
Microsoft has indicated that it did not feel it worth delaying the launch of Windows Phone 7 to include features it doesn't believe are deal breakers. The company is hoping to...