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blogs.msdn.com - 3/19/2009

Windows Mobile 6.5 – What’s in for developers?

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Hello, this is Jorge again ready to share new information about what I’ve been doing since we shipped 6.1 and the sliding panel home screen update.   Lots have been said already about the end user features of Windows Mobile  6.5 like My Phone, The new look, the enhanced touch ...

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wmpoweruser.com - 3/26/2009

More Windows Mobile 7 goodness

— wmpoweruser.com — Here are some more shots showing the Windows Mobile 7 UI as presented in the built-in apps.... The first screen would also be the first to show the look of the Windows Mobile Marketplace. As can be seen it will also play a role in promoting Microsoft’s ... (more) More Windows Mobile 7 goodness

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arstechnica.com - 3/20/2009

Feedback causes changes to Windows Mobile 6.5 honeycomb UI

— arstechnica.com — When Windows Mobile 6.5 was officially revealed last month at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2009 in... Barcelona, it sported the honeycomb Start screen that users couldn't quite agree on, even when early screenshots began to leak. Apparently, soon ... (more) Feedback causes changes to Windows Mobile 6.5 honeycomb UI

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share.skype.com - 3/24/2009

Skype 3.0 Beta for Windows Mobile - Skype Blogs

— share.skype.com — For those of you reading this in an RSS reader, you can watch the video here .... You can also grab the embed code if you want to use this video in your own blog. Just over a month ago, I mentioned on this blog that we were gearing up to launch Skype 3.0 ... (more) Skype 3.0 Beta for Windows Mobile - Skype Blogs

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Microsoft Confirms that WinMo 6.5 Will Get 'Widgets'
Phone Scoop - Latest News — ... their own icons in Windows Mobile menus and access to web content. The widgets will be powered, in part, by the new Mobile Internet Explorer 6, which will give them access to Flash and ActiveX controls. The widgets will also have control of the SK menu bar. According to Microsoft, the widgets can be written with standard web technologies, such as HTML, CSS, AJAX, and JavaScript. Microsoft will also be using some of the newer standards drafted by the W3C for developing mobile widgets. more info at Microsoft ...

Microsoft confirms Windows Mobile Widgets are coming
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — Last Wednesday, we mentioned Windows Mobile 6.5 will come with widgets support. Now we have more details to share. First we know the official name - they will be simply called “Windows Mobile Widgets,” and they will rely on the latest draft of the emerging W3C standard for mobile widget applications. Since new Internet Explorer Mobile 6 will power-up these widgets, developers will be able to use standard web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript; as well as Flash and ActiveX controls, which is kinda cool. ...

What will developers get with Windows Mobile 6.5?
Phones Review — ... Windows 6.5 they have added “Windows Mobile Widgets” a new option for developers. “Windows Mobile Widgets” can be thought of as a rich internet app or a “Portable chunk of the web.” Windows Mobile Widget is a rich Internet app which allows them to look and feel as a normal standalone app does. For this new platform there will also be the latest draft of W3C standard for mobile widget apps with basic native support for Window.XMLhttpRequest and transparent PNGs Source – msdn ...

Windows Phone 6.5 and Widgets
Mobility Site — ... Some are free and some are subscription based services, but all link to what is describe above as an“Portable chunk of the web”.  So what do you think, is this a good addition to Windows Phone? I personally think so but like many things Microsoft does they have been pretty quiet about it. If you would like to know more about Developing Widgets for the Mobile platform you can find out here . ...

Windows Phone 6.5 and Widgets (Updated)
Mobility Site — ... Some are free and some are subscription based services, but all link to what is describe above as an“Portable chunk of the web”.  So what do you think, is this a good addition to Windows Phone? I personally think so but like many things Microsoft does they have been pretty quiet about it. If you would like to know more about Developing Widgets for the Mobile platform you can find out here . Update: You can search for more Widgets if you go to Programs, tools, search widgets. Go to the directory and search through the categories. ...