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Leading smartphone insiders reveal why the jury’s still out on Microsoft’s latest cellular OS.
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Upgrading to Windows Mobile 6.5: Experts Say Wait and See
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... - or at least that's what some top mobile experts are saying. Other tech experts are urging consumers to remember that if you're looking for a low cost smartphone with an updated operating system (OS), then maybe you should try a new Windows Mobile 6.5 phone instead. But is it just a case of mixed messages? Only time will tell for sure, but for now, across the board, inside opinions are torn as to the actual value of Microsoft's latest platform for mobile handsets. Read more at DigitalTrends. Upgrading to Windows Mobile 6.5: Experts Say Wait ...
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... plug on 'Family Guy' special The Register reports Apple dumps Sun's ZFS (thanks Mr. Meadows) Linux is the future , even after Windows 7 release C|Net reports Ubuntu cozies up to the cloud The Register reports Dell unveils exclusive Microsoft-branded Ubuntu OS Now Linux can get viruses , via Wine Engadget: Symbian's Lee Williams rips into Android, implies Google is evil (video) Digital Trends on upgrading to Windows Mobile 6.5 : Experts say wait and see Google Voice lets users keep phone number Ars Technica's ...
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