Windows Mobile 6.5.3

Windows Phone Get Together Event – Microsoft engaging with end-users !

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The very first edition of the Windows Phone Get Together Event was yesterday evening in Mediaplaza, Utrecht. It is a great  initiative of the local Dutch Windows Phone team, to get in touch with the actual users of Windows Phones and interact with them in an open setting.Who is who !? Maarten Sonneveld, Business Group Lead Mobile @ Microsoft Netherlands, opens the event with a warm welcome and an introduction of the local Dutch Windows Phone team. Most members of the team are … [Read more...]

HTC HD Mini review – A combination of HTC HD2 and HTC Touch2 based on Windows Mobile 6.5.3

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In this article I will try to provide an extensive in-depth overview of the HTC HD Mini, the latest Windows Mobile device from HTC. At first I would like to guide you trough the functional hardware design of the HTC HD Mini and compare the device to its bigger brother the HTC HD2 and with the Zune HD. Second I will focus on different software aspects of the HTC HD Mini, like Windows Mobile 6.5.3, HTC Sense and a few installed applications. Finally I will look at the connectivity and multimedia … [Read more...]

Windows Mobile 6.5.3 – A major set of incremental improvements !!

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This morning Sony Ericsson announced their latest Windows Phone, the Sony Ericsson Aspen, which is the first announced device to run on Windows Mobile 6.5.3 -the latest version of Microsoft's Windows Mobile operating system. The Windows Mobile 6.5.3 is seemingly a small update, and in this article I want to address the main improvements. As you will see in the article the improvements consist of both "cosmetic improvements" which set a new step towards full touch control, and "improvements … [Read more...]