IDG news got in touch with Microsoft’s senior vice president of Mobile Communication Business, Andy Lees to talk a bit about the future of Windows Mobile. The most interesting part of the interview is about the the Windows Mobile 7 chassis /reference designs being build by Microsoft and then submitted to OEMs/ODMs:
“Our goal is to [...]
Pocketnow posted their first impressions of the newly released Acer neoTouch (F1). As you already know the neoTouch is the second SnapDragon device commercialy available (the first being the Toshiba TG01 and the third the HTC HD2). My only regret is that it still has a resistive touchscreen (instead of capacitive) and Acer didn’t really [...]
You have probably encountered this”problem” if you had a chance to use the new Marketplace on Windows Mobile 6.5 . What happens is that for user in each of the 29 countries can only have access to Apps submitted to the own country’s store. A French user for example only sees 34 apss while a [...]
The PDA.pl boys just posted a second HTC HD2 hands-on video. Unfortunately this one doesn’t show much on anything:
You can watch the first video here
Source: PDA.pl
Here’s some more news coming out of Samsung this weekend. As we have reported earlier,the Samsung Omnia II has “hidden” Digital Compass, but this fearure wasn’t exposed by any API. Today the south Korea phone maker is releasing an update version of their WinMo SDK for Windows Mobile 6.5. The new SDK exposes the Digital [...]