Archive for January, 2008
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
"Windows Mobile for Automotive" is the name for Microsoft's operating system that facilitates multiple functions in automobiles including communication, entertainment, information systems. Windows Mobile for use in automobiles is the latest platform for the operating system, and was introduced by Microsoft in February of 2006 at the Geneva International Motor ...
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Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
The Portable Media Center was a device that focused on integration with Microsoft's Windows Media Center and Windows Media Player to allow users to carry their media libraries with them on the go. The Portable Media Center was officially introduced in 2004, and ran a modified version of Windows Mobile. ...
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Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
The Smartphone became the next hardware platform after the Pocket PC to run Windows Mobile, and debuted with the release of Pocket PC 2002. Although in the broad sense of the term "Smartphone", both Pocket PC phones and Microsoft branded Smartphones each fit into this category, it should be noted ...
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Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
The Pocket PC was the original intended platform for the Windows Mobile operating system. These devices consisted of both standalone Pocket PC devices without mobile phone capabilities, and those that included mobile phone capabilities. The most current name of Windows Mobile intended for use on Pocket PCs is officially "Windows ...
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Monday, January 28th, 2008
Windows Mobile runs on multiple hardware platforms including Pocket PC, Smartphone, Portable Media Center, and Automobiles. These hardware platforms did not always exist from the inception of Windows Mobile.
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Monday, January 28th, 2008
Windows Mobile for Pocket PC carries these standard features in most of its versions:
Today Screen shows the current date, owner information, upcoming appointments, e-mail messages, and tasks. Users can customize the screen by selecting what information they wish to be displayed. It also includes the notification ...
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Monday, January 28th, 2008
Windows Mobile is a compact operating system combined with a suite of basic applications for mobile devices based on the Microsoft Win32 API.
Devices that run Windows Mobile include Pocket PCs, Smartphones, Portable Media Centers, and on-board computers for certain automobiles.
It is designed to be somewhat similar to desktop versions of ...
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