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7 unusual facts about Windows mobile


Ascender Corporation

This software combined ring tones, wallpaper backgrounds, themes and fonts into packaged sets that automated the process of acquiring and applying multiple components for users to personalize their Windows Mobile phone.

Exult

The current graphics code uses the SDL library, which has led to Exult being ported for Mac OS, Microsoft Windows, Sharp Zaurus, Microsoft Windows Mobile, and other operating systems aside from the original "free *NIX" platforms (such as FreeBSD and GNU/Linux).

Mobile game publisher

A mobile game publisher is company that specialize to create and publish electronic games on mobile handsets equipped with many platforms such as Java, BREW, Symbian OS, Windows Mobile and so on.

Mscape

Players play mediascapes on a Windows Mobile device, such as a mobile phone or a PDA, that's GPS enabled.

Œ

On mobile devices running iOS, Android or Windows Mobile, œ and Œ are accessed by holding down O until a small menu is displayed.

SoftMaker

Its predecessor, SoftMaker Office 2010, is available for Windows CE, and Pocket PCs (Windows Mobile handheld devices).

XENDEX

XENDEX's core business is to develop games for handheld devices, including mobile phones (Java ME/BREW, Windows Mobile, Android) as well as for the PlayStation Portable, the Apple iPhone and the Nintendo DSi.


Connect2Media

Publishing platforms include Java, Android, BREW, portable games consoles, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, iPhone, PC, interactive TV and other emerging digital platforms.

KonyOne Platform

The runtime consists of a virtual machine that implements the scripting language (JavaScript or Lua) used by Kony Studio, coupled with the library for each device platform – BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, Java, Symbian, and browser clients.

Mobiola

Mobiola Video Studio is a video converter of movies, DVDs, YouTube, Metacafe, Google Videos to the video format appropriate for the iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, Symbian, Java MIDP 2.0, Palm, Android, and Sony PSP devices.

Omni Mobile

Omni Mobile is a Novell GroupWise wireless email client for Palm, Pocket PC, Windows Mobile, Sony Ericcsson and Nokia Series 60 PDAs and PDA Smart Phones.

Sanoodi

The range of integrated mobile applications for Windows Mobile, Nokia and Research In Motion devices allows users to record routes and add geotagged media and interact with other users whilst out and about.

Telcel

Through alliances with companies such as Research in Motion, Palm, and Microsoft, customer products like the BlackBerry, the Treo, and Windows Mobile handsets have been offered to complement this service.

Toki Tori

AIM Productions published a port of the game for Windows Mobile with improved graphics and slight changes to certain levels in 2003.

Transpara

Transpara's core product, Visual KPI, was originally designed to make real-time operations data available on BlackBerry smartphones and it quickly grew to include Windows Mobile and Windows Phone, Apple's iPhone and iPad, Google's Android phones and tablets, Palm OS devices, SharePoint and more.

UAProf

This approach allows detection of devices modified by the user, Windows Mobile devices, Legacy devices, Spiders and Bots, and is evidenced in at least one commercially available system.

Xuedong Huang

From 2000 to 2004, Huang served as general manager of Microsoft's Speech Platforms Group, where he led both the business and engineering teams that shipped Microsoft Speech Server and other voice technologies used in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Windows Mobile and Microsoft Exchange Server.


see also

HTC Advantage X7500

The HTC Advantage X7501 is the Windows Mobile 6.0 version released in July 2007 as an OEM unlocked GSM phone by CompUSA and Amazon.com primarily for the North American market as a Pocket PC.

SmartCell Technology

Using its proprietary HCM Technology, SmartCell has developed a number of mobile applications since 2001 that supports Windows PC and a number of mobile devices, including Palm OS, Windows Mobile Pocket PC, and Windows Mobile Smartphone.

Treo 700wx

The 700wx comes with a standard set of Windows Mobile smartphone features such as Microsoft Exchange Active Sync push email for Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Office Mobile, with file support for Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Windows Mobile 5.0

Windows Mobile 5.0 requires at least 64 MBs of ROM (it's advisable to have 64 MBs of RAM), and the device must run an ARM compatible processor such as the Intel XScale or the Samsung and Texas Instruments ARM compatibles.

Windows Mobile 6.0

Aesthetically, Windows Mobile 6 was meant to be similar in design to the then newly released Windows Vista.

Windows Mobile 6.5

Along with Windows Mobile 6.5, Microsoft announced several Cloud computing services codenamed "SkyBox", "SkyLine", "SkyMarket".

Windows Mobile Smartphone

The Windows Mobile OS was born out of a brief partnership between Sendo, a British telecommunications manufacturer and Microsoft.