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Windows Mobile 6.5 officially announced
Microsoft has officially announced Windows Mobile 6.5. The unfortunate news is that anyone who has Windows 6.1 or previous will not have the luxury of upgrading to this new OS. What is so special about 6.5?
First off it will be available in devices by end of year and has a “Touch Friendliness: with new Honeycomb Design, a new version of Internet Explorer that includes as zoom slider and frequently-used commands, new redesigned menus that can be used stylus-free, fingerable home and contacts screens.Via EngadgetMobile
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When you buy a WinMo-powered device, you’re advertising to the world “I’m stupid and like to throw away my money”. Why? Because as soon as you buy a WinMo-powered device you know it’s outdated, and in fact will never be updated.
Meanwhile, Apple, Google, Nokia all continue to provide updates to their OSes, for all their existing devices, for free or only a nominal charge.
With its policies Microsoft is proclaiming loudly “we want to fail in the mobile arena!”.
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