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It’s no little secret that both the Apple iPhone and Android phones have done exceptionally well in the markets. Their sales figures not only mean good business for their manufacturers, but they’ve been a boon for countless developers out there, whose apps can now reach to even more people through their respective application stores. We’ve [...]
Continue ReadingDaniel caught me the other day. He’s a mobile developer working on some nifty communications services aimed at Ethiopians throughout the world.
He’s got some chaps to create a Symbian S40/S60 version of the service he’s aiming to launch — and is wondering how difficult it will be to convert the application to work on [...]
I certainly wouldn’t pay for Windows Mobile.
Not in it’s current state.
Microsoft is charging between $8 and $15 per handset for its Windows Mobile license fee.
Obviously there’s speculation — most notably in this piece from CNET — that this is now a rather strange position from Microsoft, given that Google Android is ‘free’.
The history of Windows [...]
With all the recent barrage of Widescreen mobile phone brought in along with Windows Mobile’s 6.1 update a-la Samsung Omnia or even the Touch HD, Asus didn’t want to be left out of the competition. Pictures have surfaced of what seems to be a Widescreen handset running Windows Mobile 6.1 at its core.
What’s included in [...]
AOL has spiffed up AIM AIM Express, a Flash based web version that means users can have AIM conversations over the web without having to download any software.
AIM Express sports tabbed IM conversations and text message mode - users can SMS anyone on their buddy list - and the apps works with all the major [...]
If you have Skype, and Windows Mobile, this may just be your cup of tea.
We’re always trying to come up with ways we can improve Skype, and to help us do this we are inviting Skype users to talk to us about how they use Skype in Central London. This time we will be focusing [...]
While the iPhone hype machine was going into overdrive earlier this week, Samsung slipped out its latest device: the Omnia. It’s a fully-specced beauty, but its design is oddly reminiscent of the iPhone.
It’s got a five megapixel camera with smile detection, decent internal memory with 8GB or 16 GB options, GPS with navigation and [...]
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Yes, you can now have your Bloomberg experience on your Windows Mobile handset, courtesy of Microsoft.
Bloomberg — the premier real-time financial information network — provides business and financial professionals with comprehensive tools and data on the all-inclusive BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL(R) service. With the availability of Bloomberg on [...]
The job title on the business card of David Golds is:
Product Unit Manager, Windows Live for Windows Mobile, Microsoft
… and that’s immediately attention-getting for me.
I’ve been a Windows Mobile user for donkey’s years.
Ever since you had to have the patience of a demigod to hook up your Compaq iPaq and your Sony Ericsson T68i via [...]
It seems the execs at Microsoft are feeling rather ambitious for Windows Mobile these days. Reuters says at a recent conference, Eddie Wu, the software company’s managing director of OEM embedded devices Asia, said that the company expects Windows Mobile shipments to grow by 50 percent minimum over the next two years.
According to Wu, Microsoft [...]
Gizmodo has some interesting tidbits on the upcoming release of Windows Mobile 7, courtesy of a now defunct article from Pocket Now, who’ve seen the OS in action.
Apparently, Window Mobile 7 “basically addresses everything wrong with WM6 today”. While there’s no hard details on what that might mean, I’m guessing this, along with the purchase [...]
The rumours of Dell making an appearance in the mobile market have been doing the rounds for a while, but they seem to be gaining momentum at a rapid rate. Digitimes reports that Dell might team up with Foxconn Electronics to develop Windows Mobile smartphones, after rival Acer announced it was to buy business mobile [...]
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