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Tue, Oct 6 | from Gizmodo
I really didn't want to beat up on WinMo here, because at this point it just feels tired. But man, come on Microsoft, you're giving me no choice. Windows Mobile 6.5 isn't just a letdown—it barely seems done. Seriously, it reminds me of Windows for Workgroups
As Dragoon concedes, Microsoft still owns 90 percent of the operating system market, but there is a lot of healthy competition on, especially among mobile operating systems. We've written widely about the prospects for the Android operating system, and one of this week's biggest tech n...
Thu, Oct 29 | from GigaOM Network
Calling Features Many of the i730s calling features are integrated with the Windows Mobile operating system. For instance the included Pocket Outlook software features a contacts list that is cleverly integrated with the phones dialing functions. Meanwhile the phones handwriting re...
Wed, Oct 21 | from gumtree.com
When you think of smartphone platforms, the usual players come to mind. Windows Mobile, Android, WebOS and iPhone are the major players currently. Windows Mobile 6.5 just launched recently, and Android is evolving at a rapid pace. Palm is continuing to improve WebOS in the Pre and soon the Pi...
Fri, Oct 16 | from GigaOM Network
The home screen widgets The four widgets of note are the status widget, the messaging widget, the happenings widget and the news/RSS widget. The news widget is self-explanatory, and really cool that a phone would have a built-in RSS reader right on the home screen, but the others are a litt...
Wed, Oct 14 | from Gizmodo
The Software I was pretty hard on Windows Mobile 6.5 in my review, but guess what? HTC likes it even less. TouchFLO 3D reaches deeper into the operating system than ever before, to the point that during casual use you can't even tell you're using a Windows Mobile phone. Windows Mobile 6.5, y'all
Mon, Oct 5 | from Gizmodo
That led to some shared experiences with my 60-day web challenge from last year. In it, I lived in a web browser on a low-powered UMPC for nearly 99% of my computing time over two months. Indeed, it was a challenge, but the effort — and the proliferation of smartphones — are starting to indicate...
Wed, Sep 23 | from GigaOM Network
128 MB of RAM isn't sufficient for such an advanced device;Screen isn't as touch sensitive as many competitors;Acer Shell touch interface lacks the pizazz and depth of HTC's TouchFlo.Summary: Will we ever be able to write another touchscreen phone review without mentioning the iPhone...
Wed, Sep 23 | from Pocket PC Thoughts
I use Pocket EGP (Easygrade Pro) on my device for collecting assessment data about my students. This program rocks on the Windows Mobile platform as there is no synchronization needed. I simply e-mail the data file to myself and then can open it up on my Mac to either print, e-mail, or post p...
Sun, Sep 20 | from palmaddict.typepad.com
Windows XP and phone all in one (jkkmobile) — We’ve been down this road before yet the destination was never as good as the journey. This time it’s the xpPhone that’s priceless. I don’t mean priceless as in “you want it at any price,” but rather the price hasn’t been fixed yet. What would you pay f...
Thu, Sep 17 | from GigaOM Network
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