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'Windows Mobile' is now 'Windows Phone'

article published on 31 July, 2009

Microsoft has noted that Windows Mobile will soon be known instead as Windows Phone, after an official name/brand change. Microsoft reps, according to The Inquirer say the naming change will affect Windows 6.1, 6.5 and the upcoming WM 7 and will hopefully clear up the confusion brought by multiple versions of the mobile OS. The name change will also "reflect the upcoming desktop operating ... [ read the full article ]

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Shinraboy
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31. July 2009 @ 16:48 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Dont let anyone lie to you. It matters. It really really does pfft
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1. August 2009 @ 00:01 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
"reflect the upcoming desktop operating system release where people away from their PC can have the same experience everywhere"

I want some of what they are smoking! Without a keyboard, mouse, and 3D graphics card, it will never be even close.
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1. August 2009 @ 18:08 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
And it's to get away from how clunky Windows Mobile is. Using the Diamond now and I hate it.
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1. August 2009 @ 20:13 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Mobile sounds better phone sounds more like a device than an os
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eLeCTR0n
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6. August 2009 @ 17:28 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
hahaha

microsoft is stupid.
Mobile does sound better.

They should be more concerned with how the OS works than what they call it.
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