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Get off Microsoft's back, EVERY mobile OS has different co-existing versions

There has been a lot of talk today on the Internet about the possibility that Windows Mobile 6.5 and Windows Mobile 7 will co-exist in 2010. I have to say I really don't understand why people seem to think this is a big deal. We currently have different flavors of...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Operating System, Microsoft Corp., Windows Mobile 7, Mary-Jo, Mobile Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Mobile Applications, Handhelds, Wireless And Mobility, Software, Hardware, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-08-19

How will Microsoft fix Windows Mobile? The Softies still aren't saying

How will Microsoft fix Windows Mobile? The Softies still aren't sayingIt won't slip . . .there's absolutely too much at stake. The mobile marketplace will depend on WM7 being released in a timely fashion. I for one would like to see this pink device come to fruition. There are legions...

Tags: Mobile operating systems, Operating systems, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Mobile applications, laptop hunter, Windows Mobile 7, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Corp., mobile, WM7, phone, Microsoft Windows, Softies, advertisement, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-07-30

Non-touch in WM7?: The phone gets connected (Will 'non-touch' be part of Windows Mobile 7?)

Non-touch in WM7?: The phone gets connected (Will 'non-touch' be part of Windows Mobile 7?)out to lunchI can only assume this is a blue sky concept that will never make it into a product. A way of controlling simple phone functions which requires you to have the phone screen facing...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Operating systems, phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Windows Mobile 7, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-05-19

Non-touch: Still on the Windows Mobile 7 feature list?

Non-touch: Still on the Windows Mobile 7 feature list??h"Would that kind of functionality make Windows Mobile more compelling, in your mind?"?h ... no.sorry, coudn't resist.Apple releases something, Microsoft 'rumors' copiesMicrosoft development is a bunch of bozos. Cut out the middleman and buy direct from Chinese copiers.I'm wondering if....WM7 will recognize...

Tags: Operating systems, Handhelds, Mobile applications, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Corp., Windows Mobile 7 feature, Windows Mobile 7, Apple Inc., phone, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Zune

Discussion threads 2009-05-15

Motorola CEO states Windows Mobile 7 coming in 2010, is that too late for Microsoft?

Motorola CEO states Windows Mobile 7 coming in 2010, is that too late for Microsoft?A better questionWill it be too late for Motorola?Already too late, right?I think it is already too late for Motorola. They seem to be flailing in the wind with no clear direction or message. If they...

Tags: Operating systems, Handhelds, Microsoft Windows, Motorola Inc., Windows Mobile 7, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-02-03

Microsoft starts rolling out IE 6 for Windows Mobile

Microsoft has started the rollout process for Internet Explorer IE 6 for Windows Mobile phones. (Yes, that isn't a typo. Even though Microsoft is finalizing IE 8 for PCs, it's only up to IE 6 for its mobile platform.) by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Web Browsers, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Marketing, Mary Jo Foley, Windows Mobile 7, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Software, Hardware

Blog posts 2008-11-12

Live Labs kills Deepfish; suspends Volta downloads

Microsoft has quickly and quietly killed off one of its touted Live Labs projects, as my ZDNet blogging colleague Matthew Miller recently blogged. And another of the Microsoft incubator's projects -- the Volta tookit -- is missing in action. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Team, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Microsoft Corp., Volta, Live Labs, Deepfish, Windows Mobile 7, Advertising & Promotion, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Marketing, Software, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2008-10-02

Bring on the fake John Hodgman!

Bring on the fake John Hodgman!New innovative Windows Mobile 7 is requiredHello Mary Jo,I think that the only way for Microsoft to return that gain momentum for winning new users for Windows 7 is one-up Apple's working together with Google iPhone platform by developing a *new* innovative Windows Mobile 7...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Windows Mobile 7, John Hodgman, fake John Hodgman, Microsoft Corp., advertisement

Discussion threads 2008-09-18

Microsoft's WinMobile team: Big on futures, slow on deliverables

With Google's Chrome browser announcement and revelation of plans by Microsoft to roll out an iPhone app store competitor, all eyes should be on Windows Mobile. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Team, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, SkyLine, SkyBox, Windows Mobile 7, Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Internet, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2008-09-02

Windows Mobile 7 phones coming in Q1 2009?

Windows Mobile 7 phones coming in Q1 2009?Again, just in time to miss the holidays.Note to MS, Timing is everything...Yes,Windows Mobile 7 devices will be out in Q1 2009 and a beta in Nov-Dec 2008.3D chip by NVidia to power Windows Mobile and ZuneNVidia announced a new mobile 3D chip...

Tags: Operating systems, Handhelds, Semiconductors, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Windows Mobile 7, Q1 2009, chip, phone, Microsoft Windows, NVidia Corp., mobile, 3D

Discussion threads 2008-06-20

Microsoft officially announces Windows Mobile 6.1 with IE Mobile 6 and more

Microsoft officially announces Windows Mobile 6.1 with IE Mobile 6 and moreAny word on updates to existing phones?I have an HTC 6800 with Mobile 6, and I'd very much like the improved browsing support. And maybe the update won't lock up with Bluetooth. (Though maybe that's an HTC driver problem.)Windows...

Tags: Operating systems, Handhelds, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Mobile, High Tech Computer Corp., AT&T Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-04-01

Report: Windows Mobile 7 to incorporate touch, gesture recognition

Report: Windows Mobile 7 to incorporate touch, gesture recognitionCORRECTION"Windows Mobile 7 will use touch gestures, similar to how the iPhone does."Correction"Windows Mobile 7 will use touch gestures, the same as how the iPhone does it."Gesture recognition in Windows 7 . . ..Let's hope Windows 7 is a lot better than...

Tags: Operating systems, Nothing, Xbox360, MSFT, Microsoft Windows, Windows Mobile 7, Apple iPhone, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Windows Vista, phone

Discussion threads 2008-01-06

Additional Resources

Did HTC address Windows Mobile 6.5's initial shortcomings?

I understood that Windows Mobile 6.5 was going to be a fairly minor update to bridge the gap between WM 6.1 and 7, but as I stated in my Windows Mobile 6.5 review I found too many things still missing from the update that I expected to see even with...

Tags: High Tech Computer Corp., Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Mobile Applications, Handhelds, Wireless And Mobility, Software, Hardware, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2009-11-23

Do we need a 'beautiful mess' in operating systems? Yup

To make a good soup, you've got to stir the pot...Ok, sure - it turns cloudy, short-term. Just be sure to filter it or let it settle, before serving.Whereas the classic 'design-by-committee' model so often fails, its always useful to have multiple, talented teams working on similar projects, independently. With...

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Programming languages, Linux Distro, operating system, John Gruber, Linux, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Madrix 2.7 (Windows)

The perfect software solution for clubs & disco, mobile DJ's, bars & lounges, architecture, events and fair. The easy way to control hudge installations. Static, Sound2Light and Music2Light effects with Time-, Cue- and Playlist included! With the DMX-IN control you can use MADRIX as a "Blackbox or Effektengine".

Tags: Software Solution, Inoage, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-19

Microsoft shares a few tidbits on IE9 and (lots) more on Silverlight 4

Safari? What Safari ? :-)http://www.tgdaily.com/software-features/39495-safari-4-beta-first-browser-to-hit-100-score-in-acid3-testI know, Steve doesn't like Apple but you're supposed to be a journalist? ;-)Google chrome?IE like Microsoft is stumbling around in a new ecosystem in which spending thousands of dollars is not an option.Plus, it locks you into a insecure OS platform with...

Tags: Web browsers, Scripting languages, Spell Check, Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Internet Explorer, HTML5, JavaScript, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-11-18

Office 2010 Beta 2: More than just a bunch of pretty icons

Of course its better, they stole ideas fromOf course 2010 is better, they stole (oops, innovated) most of the new ideas from Office MVPs that built add ins to previous versions. (There is a very silent revolt going on in the MVP ranks over it and many long term...

Tags: Numbering, Microsoft Office, Office MVP, ribbon, Microsoft Word

Discussion threads 2009-11-18

iToolsoft Blu-Ray to iPod converter 2.01.23 (Windows)

A Versatile tool for you, iToolsoft Blu-Ray to iPod Converter help you convert Blu-ray to iPod format (iPod MPEG-4 AVC, iPod MPEG-4(*.mp4) and iPod MP3, etc) with high quality and perfect sound. With this Blu-Ray to iPod Converter, you can rip blu ray to iPod touch, iPod classic, iPod nano....

Tags: Apple iPod, Microsoft Windows, Blu-ray, iToolsoft Studio, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-11-18

Apple QuickTime 7.6.5 (Windows)

Just launch QuickTime Player, and there's no telling where you're likely to land. The Player may whisk you to the Moon or perhaps to an exotic location on this planet. Take you on a virtual field trip to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Or treat you to...

Tags: Video Compression, Multimedia, Apple QuickTime, Apple Inc., Microsoft Windows, Video, H.264, Corporate Communications, Digital Media, Digital Music, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-18

cFosSpeed 5.0 (Windows)

Internet Acceleration with Traffic Shaping and bandwidth management. Ping optimizer plus packet prioritization. Maximum Download and Minimum Ping. For DSL, ADSL, VDSL, Cable, Modem, ISDN, Mobile (GSM, GPRS, HSCSD, UMTS, HSDPA), Filesharing (P2P), Online Games, VoIP, Streaming Media and Tuning. Version 4.50 build 1456 adds new skin: "LC History", adds...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, CFO, DSL, Modems, Broadband Internet, Cellular Phones, Web Site Development, Games, Cable, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Hardware, Components, Consumer Electronics, Internet, Networking

Software downloads 2009-11-18