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more about #windowsmobile65 Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: New company slogan.. Microsoft: Caught with our pants down more » istuptinosil: BTW Microsoft investors are really not happy about this situation. They have been clear to Microsoft that they were caught napping and being arrogant... more » Rayonic: Microsoft is the "napping" king. As soon as they get ahead in an area, they pull the plug on future development. Then it takes a swift kick in the a... more » Jimmy1: Look, Microsoft is a huge, very successful multi-national, multi billion dollar, conglomerate software company specializing in enterprise software, in... more » Kantaris: I liked back in the day, when Windows Mobile was basically your only option for something "really spiffy". Now I make fun of my friend who spends $50... more » Curves: Good thing I pay attention to Apple, because I just found 2 charges in my credit card to the Apple store, that I did not make. OK, who is buying apps... more » karelj: Ahhh yes.. more WinMo bashing. "I hate WinMo because..well..uhhh.. er.... because I'm supposed to" more » archercc: WinMo is dying. They had a chance before android to compete but now the only platform that can take on the mighty iphone is Android. And with Androi... more » Mikestan: They need to heavily redesign the OS and MAKE a piece of hardware that is meant to run that OS. more » slater: I say give up on Windows Mobile and just focus on making Windows better. They already have such a huge market, they should focus on keeping the custom... more » pwheeler: As much as I like to rip on Apple the truth is that the iPhone is an amazing product. I have doubts that Microsoft will ever come up with any phone th... more » OCEntertainment: Generally, I have this mental image that corporations have an insight into what their competitors are up to. Google buys Gizmo5, so Apple sees the mov... more » Aetius: It's good of them to admit there is an issue so that they can fix it (even though I think Windows Mobile is not as bad as everyone makes it out to be ... more » BeyondtheTech: Speaking from a neutral standpoint, I totally get it when Steve Jobs introduced the first iPhone in 2007. He was doing that 'business chart' that sho... more » Blackberry Bold: I disagree with this review. Samsung is the number second manufacturer in the cell phone business. No matter what, this device will sell pretty well. ... more » Sandeep Murali: Can't say I disagree with anything in this review. Samsung needs to take a good look at their phones and realize that nobody with a functional cerebra... more » gitchelg: I have the original omnia, and agree that the standard Samsung Touchwiz interface is useless... much like the standard WinMo interface. That being sa... more » Gundem: Main Problem: Windows Mobile is shit. I worked with it for 3 years. Over at XDA chefs do all they can to make it better but at the end of the day, it... more » Eulatos: IMO, if you buy a piece of hardware that the OS has to be "covered up" then you already made a mistake. Its different than android, wherein the defau... more » PurpleMonkeyDishwasher:: "It gives you a headache to use, like reading tiny text in the dark, or reciting the alphabet backwards when drunk" Whenever I see Cops where they ma... more » -
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Microsoft: Maybe We Should've Paid More Attention to That iPhone Thingamabob
That's Microsoft UK executive Phil Moore speaking about the iPhone and his company's initial assclown reaction thereof. Better late than never, Phil! The first step is admitting you have a problem. Now you just have to... uh... fix it. More » -
#htc
Video Shows HTC Touch.B Running Qualcomm's BrewMP, Makes Us Remember the Zune
As expected, HTC's Touch.B device isn't running Android or even WinMo 6.5, with MobiFrance's video showing off Qualcomm's mysterious BrewMP platform. Not familiar with BrewMP? It's new to us too, with Qualcomm deliberately keeping it quiet since launch last year. More » -
#htc
HTC Touch.B Surfaces, Dismisses Rome Codename
Moonlighting under the Touch.B name, more details on HTC's Rome handset have been unearthed in France, including some dishy photos which show the two-tone phone properly for the first time. My, the family resemblance is strong. UPDATE More » -
#smartphones
LG Expo: It's Got a Pico Projector Bolted to the Back, Of Course
Sure, the LG Expo is the first 1GHz phone in the US, but what really matters is that it has an optional pico projector you can slap onto the back with an 8-foot projection distance. More » -
#smartphones
Swype vs QWERTY: FIGHT!!!!!
QWERTY is pretty much the king of smartphone text input. But there's a new challenger on the horizon. It's called Swype, it works with one-hand input and, yeah, it is pretty fast. More » -
#review
HTC Touch HD2 Review: A Tragedy
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. UPDATED More » -
#ballmerinterview
Steve Ballmer: The Uncut Interview
Most of you may not have 16 minutes to spare on this, and probably don't care anyway, but I promised to post the full video, if only so you can understand the context of our five highlighted segments. More » -
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#ballmerinterview
Ballmer on the Smartphone Race: "It Doesn't Matter What the Critics Say"
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 » -
#windowsmobile
Windows Mobile 6.5.1: Must...Keep...Polishing
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 » -
#windowsmobile
Six Things I Actually Like About Windows Mobile
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 » -
#tmobile
Rumor: HTC HD2 Arriving on T-Mobile in the U.S?
HTC's HD2 is probably the most interesting WinMo 6.5 phone out there, but won't hit the U.S until early next year. Now a leaked image may indicate that the 4.3-inch multi-touch screen handset could arrive on T-Mobile. Take a look: More » -
#htc
How the Hell Is HTC Hurting Right Now?
Endless hardware rumors. 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 » -
#windowsmobile
Windows Mobile 6.5 Comes to Sprint With Samsung's Intrepid
Though we pronounced Windows Mobile 6.5 anything but intrepid, Samsung is bringing a WinMo 6.5 phone by that name to Sprint. It should be available October 11th, and looks pretty much like Sammy's old BlackJack line. More » -
#smartphones
Motorola Passes on Windows Mobile 6.5
Ouch, when Motorola passes on you, things must be really bad. More » -
#review
HTC Imagio Review: HTC Is Microsoft's Best Critic
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 with the Imagio, Verizon and HTC have at least created something interesting. More » -
#smartphones
HTC's Only Actually Interesting Windows Mobile 6.5 Phone Isn't Coming to the US (Update: It Is)
HTC's most awesome Windows Mobile 6.5 phone isn't coming here: The HD2 has a giganto 480x800 screen and a 1GHz Snapdragon processor inside of a 11mm-thinner-than-the-iPhone body. And, it's the first WM phone running Sense, of Hero fame. More » -
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Windows Mobile 6.5 Review: There's No Excuse For This
I really didn't want to beat up on WinMo here, because at this point it just feels tired. But man, come on Microsoft, you're giving me no choice. Windows Mobile 6.5 isn't just a letdown—it barely seems done. More » -
#cellphones
HTC Tilt 2 and HTC Pure WinMo 6.5 Phones Arrive on AT&T
Windows Mobile 6.5 rolls-out tomorrow, so expect to hear about a bunch of new handsets this week. Getting in early, AT&T has gotten official with its versions of HTC's TouchPro 2 (Tilt 2; shown left) and Touch Diamond2 (Pure). More »
