windows mobile 6.5
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7:30AM John Herrman | Let’s just get this out of the way: In terms of hardware, the Touch HD2 is the nicest phone in the world. It’s ostentatiously huge and amazingly slim; it’s business-savvy and utterly pornographic. But hardware like this deserves better software. More »
HTC Touch HD2 Review: A Tragedy
7:30AM John Herrman | Let’s just get this out of the way: In terms of hardware, the Touch HD2 is the nicest phone in the world. It’s ostentatiously huge and amazingly slim; it’s business-savvy and utterly pornographic. But hardware like this deserves better software. More » 
Phones
It’s Official: HTC HD2 Coming To “Major US Carrier In Early 2010″
12:18AM Danny Allen | With a 4.3-inch capacitive touchscreen and 1GHz Snapdragon processor, the HD2 is probably the best poster child for WinMo 6.5. HTC has now confirmed it’s headed Stateside, and though no carrier was mentioned, rumours suggest it could be on T-Mobile. More »
Phones
Ballmer On Smartphones: “It Doesn’t Matter What The Critics Say”
1:00AM Wilson Rothman | In this segment of my exclusive interview series with Microsoft boss Steve Ballmer, I brought up the sore subject of Windows Mobile 6.5. After defending it, he cited another product that did well but suffers mounting criticism: Nokia smartphones. More »
Software
Windows Mobile 6.5.1: Must…Keep…Polishing
1:28AM John Herrman | Window Mobile 6.5 was a visual upgrade over all else, which makes the fact that the new UI isn’t very good particularly disturbing. Windows Mobile 6.5.1 takes the interface changes deeper—like they should’ve been in the first place. More »
Software
8:24AM John Herrman | Windows Mobile 6.5 was a failure of imagination, design and foresight. I’ve covered this, rather adamantly! But while the new version didn’t add that much—that was the problem—there are some things I still genuinely like about Windows Mobile. More »
Six Things I Actually Like About Windows Mobile
8:24AM John Herrman | Windows Mobile 6.5 was a failure of imagination, design and foresight. I’ve covered this, rather adamantly! But while the new version didn’t add that much—that was the problem—there are some things I still genuinely like about Windows Mobile. More »
Business
How The Hell Is HTC Hurting Right Now?
11:20AM John Herrman | Endless hardware rumours. A dedicated fanbase. The best Android phones around. How is it that HTC, a company that people actually like, and which looks like it’s doing so well from where we all stand, is hemorrhaging profit? More »
Software
Motorola Passes On Windows Mobile 6.5
6:59AM Mark Wilson | Ouch, when Motorola passes on you, things must be really bad. More »
Software
Robbie Bach Promises WinMo Won’t Evolve So Slowly From Now On
4:33AM Matt Buchanan | Asked why it took so damn long to get from Windows Mobile 6.1 to 6.5 (which there isn’t a whole lot of difference, honestly), Robbie Bach says that the shift from a business focus to an all-around one, was huge, and took a lot of time. More »
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HTC Imagio Review: HTC Is Microsoft’s Best Critic
3:00AM John Herrman | For Windows Mobile 6.5, the OS is only (and thankfully) half the story. Microsoft left plenty up to the carriers and handset manufacturers, and thankfully, Verizon and HTC have at least birthed something interesting with the Imagio. More »
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