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That’s right folks. The first ever Windows Mobile Smartphone with a capacitive screen is the HTC Leo running WM 6.5. Check out the video showing the pinch gesture to zoom-in/out in the HTC album app. The lucky boys at PocketPT.net are saying that multi-touch is working in the browser, picture/video aaplication ans Maps. Source: PocketPT via [...] The boys at Gizmodo are the first to have posted an in-depth review of Microsoft’s Zune HD and they seem to like it a lot. Here’s what they said about the browser: This is a serious surprise, after seeing the similar Sony X-Series’s browser crash, burn, and then explode shards of awful all over me, [...] Once again Microsoft can’t help it and has to tease us with some Windows Mobile 7 info. Nothing really exciting this time around though. It just kinda confirms that Windows Mobile 7 phones are going to be sold alongside Windows Mobile 6.5 devices (WM7 comming much later though). In a document (found by UXEvangelist) [...] Matt Miller of Zdnet has just uploaded a nice video hands-on of the Zune HD browser compared to the IE 6 mobile version shipping now on Windows Mobile 6.1 phones (contrary to what Matt says in the video,the WM6.5 version is an updated version with a new UI and tap to zoom among other features): Unfortunately [...] Last we heard, SE was expecting poor sales of the newly announced Xperia X2. Well here’s a tip for them, don’t price your phone at €590-€600. According to a Sony Ericsson rep who answered Solopalmari.com this is going to be the price of the device without a contract. Source: Solopalmari via WMPoweruser Another Windows Mobile 6.5 build has leaked, build 23412, and this time it’s the contacts app that’s been updated. As you can see in Pocketnow’s video above, it is now more finger friendly. Makes you wonder where WM7 is givin’ all the resources poured into all those WM6.5 updates lately. What’s up Redmond ? Source: Pocketnow [...] Opera Mini 5 beta is now availalbe for you to try it out. It looks to be packed with new features. Still no flash based support like Skyfire though. Innovative and Easy-to-use Living up to our vision of providing the best Internet experience on any device, Opera Mini 5 boasts a powerful new user interface. Merging the [...] Even though the new Zune won’t have a third-party appstore, Microsoft just released an update to the XNA Game Studio 3.1 Zune Extensions SDK with support for the Zune HD: -The ability to target and develop for the Zune HD media player. The Google boys just announced the availability of the Android 1.6 SDK aka Donut. This new version is packed with new features like framework-level support for additional screen resolutions, like QVGA and WVGA, new telephony APIs to support CDMA, gesture APIs, a text-to-speech engine, and the ability to integrate with Quick Search Box. Phones [...] Here’s something interesting. The following sentence can be seen in the Zune HD A/V dock manual: An HDMI cable (included) and a high-definition TV are required for high-definition viewing. Zune HD and other touch-screen Zune players also work with the composite A/V cable (included). Microsoft has already publicly said that there is one more Zune player in [...] |
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