Neowin News Feed for: Winmo

Trivia Tuesday: Some facts about Windows Mobile

Tim Schiesser — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:41:52 +0000

It may be long gone, killed off by Windows Phone 7, but in today's Trivia Tuesday I look at some interesting facts surrounding Microsoft's original Windows Mobile OS; it's been around for a while now Read more...

Microsoft plans to release another mobile OS

Benjamin Rubenstein — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 20:03:24 +0000

Just to recap, Microsoft already has Windows Mobile 6.5 on the market, Windows Phone 7 nearing launch, and Windows Embedded Compact 7 coming to tablets. Is there anything left in the mobile spectrum for Microsoft... Read more...

Windows Phone 7 to get Flash "within months" of release

Benjamin Rubenstein — Wed, 16 Jun 2010 15:04:44 +0000

According to a blog post made by Tim Anderson at ITWriting.com, it seems that Adobe will be releasing both Flash and AIR for the Windows Phone 7 platform. After chatting with people at the Adobe... Read more...

Windows Phone Marketplace policies revealed

Benjamin Rubenstein — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 21:14:58 +0000

The new policies for the Windows Phone Marketplace have officially been posted on the Windows Phone Developer Blog. Eight months ago, Microsoft's first phone market was announced. Now, with the upcoming release of Windows Phone... Read more...

HTC Mondrian specs leak; Windows Phone 7, 1.3 GHz processor?

Benjamin Rubenstein — Mon, 17 May 2010 14:11:36 +0000

Image Credit: Engadget As pointed out by Engadget, XDA-Developers has posted a chunk of code from a Windows Phone 7 ROM leak, which made its way to the Internet over the weekend. The phone... Read more...

Microsoft launches Office Mobile 2010 for WinMo 6.5

Benjamin Rubenstein — Wed, 12 May 2010 16:08:01 +0000

Microsoft has launched Microsoft Office Mobile 2010 today. The release co-incides with today's Office 2010 launch. The new Office suite is made for Windows Mobile 6.5. A different version of Office Mobile will ship with... Read more...

New Windows Phone 7 device leaks; called Dell Lightning

Benjamin Rubenstein — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 23:40:02 +0000

Engadget has just posted a major phone leak. Although not as hyped up as the iPhone 4G, this upcoming phone by Dell is sure to make you think again before deciding Microsoft is out of... Read more...

New Windows Phone 7 details; Live ID integration and OEM restrictions

Benjamin Rubenstein — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 14:40:43 +0000

WMPoweruser has posted some juicy information regarding Windows Phone 7's underlying architecture. The leaked architecture guide was found to contain some previously unknown information regarding the upcoming OS. Here's what we didn't know before: Your phone... Read more...

Opera releases native Opera Mini 5 beta for Windows Mobile

Benjamin Rubenstein — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 14:50:07 +0000

Opera has launched a native beta version of Opera Mini 5 for the Windows Mobile platform today. The browser will support both Windows Mobile 5 and 6. The great part about this being a native... Read more...

Microsoft confirms no Windows Phone 7 for HD2, other upgrade details

Benjamin Rubenstein — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:49:35 +0000

Two days ago, Neowin entertained the posibility of the HTC HD2 getting a Windows Phone 7 Series upgrade. However, Microsoft has officially shot this down. Pocket-lint has received word from Microsoft's Oded Ran that there... Read more...

WinMo 6.x phones not Windows Phone 7 compatible; HD2 included?

Benjamin Rubenstein — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 21:30:39 +0000

According to APC, it looks like Windows Mobile 6.x users won't be getting the Windows Phone 7 Series anytime soon. In order to run WP7S on a phone, the device must have three buttons (back,... Read more...

MyPhone 2.0 coming for Windows Mobile 7

Benjamin Rubenstein — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 18:08:10 +0000

According to MobileTechWorld, Microsoft is hard at work on MyPhone 2.0. According to some Microsoft job postings, the update to their free phone backup and sync service will be made available as part of Windows... Read more...

Windows Mobile 7 UX mock-ups show multi-touch gesture support

Benjamin Rubenstein — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 17:44:40 +0000

According to Microsoft Kitchen, Jeremiah Whitaker, who is a freelance UX designer that's done some prototype work for the Windows Mobile 7 team, has posted some interesting mockups on his personal site (ascendesign) that seem... Read more...