Operating systems

More information on the new Windows Mobile Neo interface

The Windows Mobile blog has a nice write-up on the custom interface that Microsoft, HTC and T-Mobile worked on for the new T-Mobile Shadow. What’s different about Neo compared to Microsoft-shipped homescreens is the liberal use of the QVGA screen for images. Remember the Windows default homescreen that ships with every Windows Mobile Standard device? It shows as much information […]

Apple delays Leopard in favour of iPhone

Apple announced today that its next operating system (codename Leopard) has been pushed back from its June release to October as it focuses on releasing the iPhone in June. The statement issued reads: iPhone has already passed several of its required certification tests and is on schedule to ship in late June as planned. We can’t wait until customers get […]

More on Crossbow (Updated)

It looks like the pictures we brought you back in late September of Crossbow are genuine. Additional information suggests that we will Crossbow will be sent to manufacturers by the end of the year with devices sporting the new OS appearing in early to mid 2007 (Other sources suggest a mid to late 2007 release though). Crossbow will feature a […]

Microsoft announces Windows Mobile 5

Bill Gates has introduced Windows Mobile 5 at the Mobile and Embedded Developers Conference 2005. This new version of the Windows Mobile software platform delivers on partner requests, including more platform flexibility to customize devices and solutions; productivity enhancements that include updated Microsoft Office software and persistent memory storage for more efficient data management; and a powerful multimedia experience with […]