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Microsoft Mobile Dev team: 'Windows Mobile 6.5 is done'

Microsoft Mobile Dev team: 'Windows Mobile 6.5 is done'By "done" they mean they need the revenue now.Or they need to release it now to coincide with the marketing departments efforts.The only thing that's ever truly done by Microsoft is the consumer.RE: Microsoft Mobile Dev team: 'Windows Mobile 6.5 is done'does...

Tags: Operating systems, Team management, Mobile applications, Handhelds, Microsoft Mobile Dev team, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Windows Mobile 6.5, Microsoft Mobile, Microsoft Corp., team, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-05-18

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Office Web Apps access comes to Windows Mobile, iPhone, Blackberry and more (with some caveats)

Leave it to MS to be behind the curve on this oneor rather missed the boat completely. I have been using Document To Go, for some time now. I can create and edit Word and Excel items, and view other file formats at will, all from my mobile device.Oh yes...

Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, iPhone 3GS, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Apple iPhone, Microsoft Corp., mobile, Web application, RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Windows Mobile

Discussion threads 2009-12-01

How to jailbreak the iPhone 3GS

Why does Apple persistI am amazed the game of cat and mouse Apple users must play to get a phone that they can do with as they please. The same people who openly criticize Microsoft for all and sundry, but the beloved Steve Jobs whom it appears must own their...

Tags: Smart phones, Pwnage, Apple iPhone, Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., jailbreak

Discussion threads 2009-10-15

News to know: Office 2010 leak; Windows Mobile; Wolfram/Alpha; SOA; Zappos; ;

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft Mobile Dev team: 'Windows Mobile 6.5 is done' New Microsoft Office 2010 test build leaks Zack Whittaker: Screenshots:...

Tags: Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Dana Blankenhorn, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Mobile Applications, Microsoft Office, Wireless And Mobility, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware, Office Suites

Blog posts 2009-05-18

Microsoft Mobile Dev team: 'Windows Mobile 6.5 is done'

The Windows Mobile development team announced via Twitter on May 14 that Windows Mobile 6.5 is "done." I'm guessing "done" means the latest mobile operating system has been released to manufacturing. But so far there's no "official" press statement or word to that effect. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Team, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Corp., Team Management, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Mobile Applications, Handhelds, Wireless And Mobility, Management, Software, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2009-05-17

Apple the software platform company

Apple the software platform company" ... different than ..." is the give-awayQuoting:"So we're extremely comfortable with our product strategy going forward, and we approach it as a software platform company, which is pretty different than most of our competitors."[End quote]Given that, as you have observed, Apple is a luxury brand...

Tags: Desktops, John Carroll, Apple Inc., software platform company, Apple Macintosh, software

Discussion threads 2008-10-23

Which is more relevant - iPhone or Linux?

Which is more relevant - iPhone or Linux?They both need each otherLinux got here because of the web. As an OS for the phone it's irrelavent . With a Linux apache powered web site , the equalizer is the browser, which for now is all iPhone, veiwing all those Linux...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Telecom & Utilities, Apple iPhone, Linux, IPHONE IS, phone

Discussion threads 2008-10-19

Apple confirms iPhone 2.0.2 addresses 3G bugs

Apple confirms iPhone 2.0.2 addresses 3G bugsApple will make things right sooner then later...Why do I get the feeling people want to see Apple fail? It's been less then two months since Apple released the 3G iPhone. They've already come out out with two updates which have addressed most of...

Tags: Cellular phones, Smart phones, WIRELESS, Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, iPhone 2.0.2, iPhone Dev Team, Apple Inc., 3G, Apple iPhone, phone, Apple Confirms, Apple confirms iPhone 2.0.2

Discussion threads 2008-08-21

News to know: Vista x64; Apple; Phishing; Facebook

Notable headlines: Jason Perlow: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Windows Vista Ed Bott: You've got Vista x64 questions, I've got answers Jason O'Grady: Apple drops iPhone 2.0.1 software (updated 3x) Infinite Loop: Steve Jobs:...

Tags: Facebook, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., Intel Corp., Vyatta, Mauku, Phishing, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Sales Strategy, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Spam, Security, Spam And Phishing, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Sales, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-08-05

Tahiti: Microsoft's ultimate many-core destination

Tahiti: Microsoft's ultimate many-core destinationmulticoreinfo.comCheck out http://multicoreinfo.com for multicore related news and programming resources.Tired of CoresI'm tired of the core nonsense. How about we use the existing cores more effectively?Anyone stick a scratched CD/DVD into a Vista machine and enjoy the explorer freeze-up while some blocking i/o is going on?...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Tahiti, multi-core, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-07-15

Apple iPhone 3G launch roundup

"I have an iPhone... and you don't!" I decided (ok, my financial advisor, aka spouse, decided for me) to skip the iPhone 3G frenzy this morning and just sit back and watch the fun. For...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone 3G, 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2008-07-11

Apple finally goes RIA

I shouldn't say finally. The writing has been on the wall forever but most people couldn't figure out what the writing said. It turns out it has a name, SproutCore, an open source Javascript framework that has been getting some buzz because it may be powering the Mobile Me suite...

Tags: Rich Internet Application, Apple Inc., SproutCore, Ryan Stewart

Blog posts 2008-06-17

Could Apple be preparing the way for Mac gaming?

Could Apple be preparing the way for Mac gaming?Absolutely - NLP would rock their sales!It's about time they make the microphone an equal input device in lieu of previous weaker attempts with macs. In addition, as a developer I'm looking forward to their high-quality, or familiar voices, toolkit to...

Tags: Games, Desktops, game, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh, Mac Gaming

Discussion threads 2008-04-29

MIX08 keynote rundown

I was at the Microsoft MIX08 keynote today and Microsoft unveiled a few really cool things and a few not so much things. Obviously I work for Adobe so all the standard disclaimers apply. First things first, lots of new bits. They dropped versions of Silverlight 2...

Tags: Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Corp., Silverlight Penetration, Productivity, Business Structures, Advertising & Promotion, AJAX, Finance, Marketing, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, Ryan Stewart

Blog posts 2008-03-05

The iPhone and HTC devices were the most discussed and most popular of 2007

The news slows down during the holiday season before the big rush of CES and it gives us some time to reflect on the past year. I'll be posting a year in review for mobile devices shortly, but wanted to first post lists of the most popular and most discussed...

Tags: Apple iPhone, High Tech Computer Corp., Mobile, News, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2007-12-27

iPhone firmware 1.1.1 succumbs to hackers

iPhone firmware 1.1.1 succumbs to hackersJust goes to show ya...When people pay their hard-earned money for something, they don't believe in handcuff's and will do whatever it takes to use that paid for product how they see fit, as the owners.That said, they can't scream and kick if they find...

Tags: Hacking, SECURITY, firmware, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., hacker

Discussion threads 2007-10-09

iPhone firmware 1.1.1 released; breaks everything

iPhone firmware 1.1.1 released; breaks everythingMessage has been deleted.Haha - Go Windows MobileThere are some nice Windows mobile 5/6 PDAs with VGA screens out there like the Fujitsu C550/560.Ya it's not a iPhone/iPod Touch, but at least it's a real computer and MS lets you install software!!!!!!!!!!RE: iPhone firmware 1.1.1...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., firmware

Discussion threads 2007-09-27

Nortel has a burn the boats strategy says CTO

The clap and rumble of thunder is followed within seconds by the sound of a torrential, tropical downpour. Im sitting in the Tonga Room, in the bowels of the swank Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, with John Roese, CTO of Nortel, the $11bn Canadian telecoms equipment giant.The thunder and lighting...

Tags: Business strategy, Enterprise IT, Top interviews

Blog posts 2007-02-13

Google NYC First Look: Top Google engineer talks to NYC software industry

I had the pleasure of chatting this evening with Alan Warren, Google Director of Engineering, the guest of honor at the New York Software Industry Association NYSIA October meeting. I happened to take the seat next to him prior to the program and while he reviewed his succinct outline for...

Tags: Google Inc., NYC, Warren

Blog posts 2006-10-16