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Samsung Omnia II: Looks OK, But Why The Resistive Touchscreen?
3:20PM Dan Nosowitz | Samsung’s going the HTC route with Windows Mobile on its new AMOLED-packing Omnia II by cramming its own TouchWiz interface into every nook and cranny of WinMo. Ai.rs has a thorough walkthrough of the hardware and TouchWiz for your perusal. More »
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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 7 Screenshots Leak: Where’s The Start Button?
8:26AM Dan Nosowitz | PocketNow got a hold of some screenshots apparently culled from WinMo 7, since they look a little flashy and aesthetically different from WinMo 6.5 — and that’s definitely a good thing. More »
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Mockup Offers More Details On Windows Mobile 7 UI
6:26AM Sean Fallon | Rumor has it that the bottom section of the image above is an internal mockup of what UI controls on Windows 7 might look like (compared to WinMo 6.5). 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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