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Another strong quarter for Apple; credit strong iPhone, Mac sales

Over-reaction of marketThis Apple news will be diluted once Windows7 ships this week. Plus, with the new Zune HD and Windows Mobile 6.5, Apple's days are definitely numbered. Microsoft is poised to take control of all markets once and for all. I would sell AAPL if I were a shareholder...

Tags: Investment, Digital music, Digital media, Financial accounting, Personal finance, Operating systems, Apple Macintosh, Apple iPhone, sales, Apple stock price, Windows Mobile 6.5, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., market capitalization, stock

Discussion threads 2009-10-19

MobileTechRoundup show #185; Windows Mobile 6.5 and Google Android

spinning"The biggest news in the mobile world this week was obviously the launch of Windows Mobile 6.5..."matthew, matthew, only in your little world. outside of that no one cares about windows mobile. people buy blackberries or an iphone (or even a palm pre - a few at least) but no...

Tags: Mobile operating systems, Operating systems, Handhelds, Mobile applications, Smart phones, Google Inc., Windows Mobile 6.5, Microsoft Windows Mobile, MobileTechRoundup, Google Android, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-10-09

Windows Mobile 6.5 gallery two (Image Gallery: Windows Mobile 6.5 disappoints with lack of customization and stylus requirement)

yes you rightIs embarrasing and dumb the new presentation of windows mobile, the same way to copy iphone menus, the same fake windows like Vista trying to match MacOS .The archeologist media player. The only lesson that other learn early, the new iphone browser is wide seen. Is more like...

Tags: Mobile operating systems, Operating systems, Smart phones, Handhelds, Mobile applications, Windows Mobile 6.5, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Apple iPhone, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-10-06

Windows Mobile 6.5 disappoints; no Start customizations and stylus still required

Apple is safe.Point release or not, Microsoft is under the gun to come up with something better than this retread if they want to stay in the mobile device business. Make no mistake, the handset makers are not just disappointed, they are steaming about Microsoft's inability to keep up, because...

Tags: Keyboards, Mobile operating systems, Operating systems, Telecom & Utilities, Wireless and Mobility, phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, touch screen, Windows Mobile 6.5, ringer, mobile, Finger-friendly, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-10-06

Windows Mobile 6.5 disappoints; no Start customizations and stylus still required

Microsoft officially launched Windows Mobile 6.5 this morning and with all the leaks and AT&T releases the information has been out for over a day already. I've had the chance to use both an AT&T HTC Pure and Pharos Traveler 137 running Windows Mobile 6.5 and I have to say...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Corp., Customization, Windows Mobile 6.5, Mobile Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Mobile Applications, Handhelds, Wireless And Mobility, Software, Hardware, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-10-06

HTC debuts Pure, Tilt 2 smartphones; Windows Mobile 6.5 on AT&T

About TimeIt is about time that ATT put something nice in their lineup for folks who refuse to get sucked into the Venus Fly Trap called the iPhone(a.k.a all Apple Product). I have been out of contract for over 4 months thinking about switching carriers because of my distaste of...

Tags: Smart phones, Mobile operating systems, Handhelds, Microsoft Windows, Tilt 2, AT&T Corp., Windows Mobile 6.5, ATT, High Tech Computer Corp., smart phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile

Discussion threads 2009-10-05

Windows Mobile 6.5 phones coming October 6

Will definately upgrade my Touch Pro 2...... but the real wait is for Windows Mobile 7. I'm still a bit baffled about what will be in 6.5 though, since we seem to be getting almost daily leaks (http://search.twitter.com/search?q=windows+mobile+6.5+build) of new builds for it that adds new functionality - strange...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Mobile operating systems, Operating systems, Wireless and Mobility, Re:What, Win Mobile 6.5, phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Windows Mobile 6.5, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-09-01

Windows Mobile 6.5: How touchy will it be?

Windows Mobile 6.5: How touchy will it be?It should be made clearWindows Mobile has supported gesture based applications for a long time now. I was using gestures years ago in Pocket Player and I've been using a gesture enabled keyboard called TouchPal for months now. HTC TouchFlo has also supported...

Tags: Keyboards, Mobile operating systems, Monitors & displays, Operating systems, Smart phones, HTC TouchFLO, gesture, Windows Mobile 6.5, Microsoft Windows Mobile, phone, touch screen, Apple iPhone, Richard, High Tech Computer Corp., Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-07-09

All things Microsoft: Windows 7, Bing, and 'pink phone'

ZDNet's Mary-Jo Foley and Sumi Das talk about Microsoft's latest announcements around its new OS, search, and mobile. Foley says Bing and Windows 7 are getting most of the press as of late, but it's really Windows Mobile 7 that could cause the biggest stir when it launches next Spring.

Tags: Phone, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., Foley, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mobile Applications, Mary-Jo Foley, Microsoft, Windows 7, Windows Mobile 6.5

Videos 2009-06-03

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

TellMe voice search ready for Windows Mobile 6.5

TellMe voice search ready for Windows Mobile 6.5that's no goodwithout the free souce code.Really? Why?Most people go through the day using all sorts of proprietary products with no real issues or problems. I, for example, have never had a need to have the schematics for my television or even know...

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, Windows Mobile 6.5, Tellme Networks Inc., Microsoft Windows Mobile

Discussion threads 2009-04-29

Windows Mobile 6.5 launch: Pencil in May 11

Windows Mobile 6.5 launch: Pencil in May 11Whoa - this is new...Windows Mobile Unified Sensor API Now why isn't that also in Win32? Or is it? The distinction between handheld/mobile and netbook/tablet is fading. xda-developersI'll be flashing this to my aging tilt ASAP, hopefully will keep the upgrade demons at...

Tags: Operating systems, Handhelds, Wireless and Mobility, Advertising & Promotion, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Windows Mobile 6.5, mobile, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-04-17

Windows Mobile 6.5 demo

At the CTIA Wireless 2009 Conference in Las Vegas, Microsoft representative Jim Wilson demonstrates some of the new features of Windows Live Messenger in Windows Mobile 6.5. These features include real-time text, audio, and video conversation.

Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile, Video, Microsoft Windows, Corporate Communications, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Wireless And Mobility, Software, Marketing, Hardware, CTIA Wireless 2009, Windows Live Messenger, Windows Mobile 6.5

Videos 2009-04-09

Podcast: Windows Mobile 6.5 and the touch generation

Podcast: Windows Mobile 6.5 and the touch generationwhat was that?what was that supposed to be? an article? please zdnet hire people who write somthing interesting not only pretend to. (and mentioning wm 6.5, the iphone and surface in one sentence only shows the lack of basic understanding here. what do...

Tags: Podcasts, Operating systems, Handhelds, Microsoft Windows, Windows Mobile 6.5, Microsoft Windows Mobile, podcast

Discussion threads 2009-03-21

Moving around icons (Image Gallery: Windows Mobile 6.5 screenshots)

Moving around icons (Image Gallery: Windows Mobile 6.5 screenshots)At least it still has a Start buttonIt was innovative in 1995 and is still so today!And I really like those big hexagons separating all the app icons. Don't want them too crowded on that small screen.Love the "Move to Top" and...

Tags: Operating systems, Handhelds, Microsoft Windows, Windows Mobile 6.5, Image Gallery, Microsoft Windows Mobile

Discussion threads 2009-02-16

Microsoft to deliver Windows Mobile 6.5 in mid-2009

Microsoft to deliver Windows Mobile 6.5 in mid-2009No mention of market shareWindows Mobile growth seems to have stalled, it is the forgotten platform. It took iPhone less than a year to grab a bigger share of the mobile OS market with a single device, while Symbian continues to be...

Tags: Operating systems, Handhelds, Wireless and Mobility, Windows Mobile 6.5, mid-2009, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-01-21

Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 reviewers are quite impressed with this powerhouse

Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 reviewers are quite impressed with this powerhouseImpressive yes but...if i have to buy a Windows mobile phone,i would rather to see what what HTC will be able to do with Windows 6.5,assuming this O.S is significantly more reactive than Windows mobile 6.1.In the mean time, i...

Tags: Operating systems, Handhelds, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Windows, XPERIA, Windows Mobile 6.5, Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications

Discussion threads 2008-12-07

First Photos: Windows Mobile 6.5

First Photos: Windows Mobile 6.5uh, nofacebook, dodge ball and email on the same menu screen?doesn't make any sense.RE: First Photos: Windows Mobile 6.5I see a touch of Zune in the UI. Very nice.Waiting for Windows Mobile 7.0I don't know what to believe anymore. First I heard about the "Moto-slip" revealing...

Tags: Operating systems, Handhelds, Windows Mobile 6.5, first photo, Microsoft Windows Mobile, YouTube Inc., photograph, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2008-11-12

Will we see Windows Mobile 6.5 before 7?

Will we see Windows Mobile 6.5 before 7?YesWM 6.5 will come out around April 09.

Tags: Operating systems, Handhelds, Windows Mobile 6.5, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2008-11-01

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Toshiba Satellite A505-S6980

You can't argue with a large-screen, value-priced laptop when it delivers good performance, and looks nice to boot. We appreciated the Toshiba Satellite A505-S6960 when we reviewed it in our 2009 back-to-school retail roundup, liking its affordability, large screen, strong battery life, and excellent-sounding speakers. Just a few months later,...

Tags: Keyboards, Microsoft Windows 7, Notebooks, Processors, Toshiba Corp., keyboard, laptop computer, Toshiba Satellite

Product reviews 2009-11-04