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The editors liked
Very nice zooming enhancement to Internet Explorer
"Sliding Panels" Home screen on Standard Edition
Copy/Paste finally available on Standard Edition
Threaded text messaging
Finally!
Instantly download the rest of messages in POP3/IMAP email accounts...
Better home screen. More stable than previous versions. Available on a wide range of devices. Excellent integration with Microsoft media
PCs
And servers. Lots of third-party software.
Revamped Today screen lets you do more with less clicksA
Contextual soft keys
Auto e-mail setup
Copy and paste offered within e-mail and IE Mobile
Bluetooth auto-pairing
The editors didn't like
Internet Explorers page rendering is still slow
"Reply" button is still in the calendar
Copy/Paste on Standard only works in certain programs
Cant easily change text messaging back to original view
New font in Standard edition can make some 3rd part p...
Still feels slow on anything lower than 312-MHz devices. Not as user-friendly as Apple or BlackBerry OSs.
Published: 2008-04-06, Author: Michael , review by: mobileburn.com
Abstract: Video: Hands-On with Windows Mobile 6.1 Gallery by Michael Oryl on Sunday April 06, 2008. Note: Sponsored advertising links, if any, are in green. Last week at CTIA Wireless 2008, Microsoft unveiled Windows Mobile 6.1, the OS update that, honestly, we...
Abstract: The rumors were that Windows Mobile 6.1 would be unveiled at CTIA today. We haven’t received any official word yet, but apparently it’s true, since PC Magazine has a review of it up since yesterday. According to the article, the OS still ...
Very nice zooming enhancement to Internet Explorer, "Sliding Panels" Home screen on Standard Edition, Copy/Paste finally available on Standard Edition, Threaded text messaging, finally!, Instantly download the rest of messages in POP3/IMAP email accounts...
Internet Explorers page rendering is still slow, "Reply" button is still in the calendar, Copy/Paste on Standard only works in certain programs, Cant easily change text messaging back to original view, New font in Standard edition can make some 3rd part p...
Windows Mobile 6.1 is certainly an incremental upgrade meant to stave off defection until Microsoft can release a completely overhauled Windows Mobile 7. In terms of feature functionality, the only real advantages the Apple iPhone had over Windows...
Revamped Today screen lets you do more with less clicksA, Contextual soft keys, Threaded text messaging, Auto e-mail setup, Copy and paste offered within e-mail and IE Mobile, Bluetooth auto-pairing
IE still sluggish and lacks Flash support, Small bugs in text messaging and calendar, Live Search has limited POI database
Smart phones are not just for business users, but lowering prices alone is not enough to get mainstream consumers interested in your OS. Microsoft seems to finally get that with Windows Mobile 6.1. The software should attract those who thought Windows ...
Abstract: Windows Mobile 6.1, the latest upgrade to Microsofts main operating system for handhelds, has a few important invisible patches and a bunch of minor interface tweaks. It leaves all of core strengths and weaknesses intact. On the positive side, Window...
Better home screen. More stable than previous versions. Available on a wide range of devices. Excellent integration with Microsoft media, PCs, and servers. Lots of third-party software.
Still feels slow on anything lower than 312-MHz devices. Not as user-friendly as Apple or BlackBerry OSs.
Its still the most flexible smartphone OS, and its a bit more stable and easier to use than it was before. But Windows Mobile needs an interface overhaul to stay in the lead in the future....
Abstract: Attendue en février dernier à l’occasion du Mobile World Congress 2008, le système dexploitation Windows Mobile 6.1 de Microsoft n’a finalement été officialisée qu’aujourd’hui. Cett...