Windows Mobile

Windows Mobile is a mobile operating system developed by Microsoft that was used in smartphones and Pocket PCs, but by 2011 was rarely supplied on new phones. The last version is “Windows Mobile 6.5.5”; it is superseded by Windows Phone, which does not run Windows Mobile software.
Windows Mobile is based on the Windows CE 5.2 kernel. and first appeared as the Pocket PC 2000 operating system. It is supplied with a suite of basic applications developed with the Microsoft Windows API, and is designed to have features and appearance somewhat similar to desktop versions of Windows. Third parties can develop software for Windows Mobile with no restrictions imposed by Microsoft. Some software applications can be purchased via the Windows Marketplace for Mobile. By 2011, much software is developed and maintained only for the newer Windows Phone; there is little development and support for the obsolescent Windows Mobile.
Most Windows Mobile devices come with a stylus, which is used to enter…

Registered Windows Phone developers: Update Your Windows Phone to Mango Today

Nithin Mohan TK June 30, 2011 0 Comments

Windows Phone 7.1 Development Team has announced immediate upgrade of your Windows Phone 7 to MANGO. Here are the brief from the announcement over here The Windows Phone Developer team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Windows Phone…
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Windows Phone SDK 7.1 Beta2 (a.k.a Windows Phone 7.1 Developer Tools–beta 2) is released

Nithin Mohan TK June 30, 2011 0 Comments

Microsoft has released(06/28/2011) BETA2 of their new Windows Phone 7.1 Developer Tools. The new Windows Phone SDK 7.1 Beta2 (renamed from WPDT – Windows Phone Developer Tools) can be used to develop Applications for both 7.0 and 7.1 version of…
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What is METRO on Windows Phone 7?

Nithin Mohan TK April 26, 2011 0 Comments

Introduction My intention with this article is to clarify the doubts among the .NET programmers having a misconcept about Windows Phone 7 and Metro. When people first hear about METRO, they started believing that it’s a new programming language for…
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Future of Windows Phone 7

Nithin Mohan TK April 23, 2011 0 Comments

Windows Phone 7 been recognized as one of the major release by Microsoft, just like the way Windows 7 win the hearts of millions of Windows 7 users around the globe. Recent survey indicates that over 350 million licenses of…
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My Experiment with Windows Phone 7

Nithin Mohan TK February 20, 2011 0 Comments

My Experiment with Windows Phone 7 Note: This article is a modified copy of a mail I passed to my team and removed all references to our work from the content. Since this is for information purpose only, I thought…
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Released: Windows Phone 7 Developer Tools Update & Other Updates

Nithin Mohan TK February 5, 2011 1 Comment

There are few updates from Microsoft for Windows Phone 7 Developer Tools Update, Windows Azure, & Windows Phone 7 Training Kit for Developers – RTM Refresh. Check it out. Windows Phone Developer Tools January 2011 Update January 2011 Update to…
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