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Carry your Office in your pocket #1

Hi, my name is Bibhu Choudhary and I am a Senior Program Manager Lead with Microsoft India R&D. I am very passionate about Enterprise Mobility. I have extensive experience in mobile technologies having released three versions of Office Mobile. Overall Read More...
Posted Friday, May 15, 2009 1:45 PM by rohitbha | 11 Comments

Windows Mobile Facebook Application update

If you weren’t aware, Microsoft recently released a Facebook application for Windows Mobile. We’ve heard some users have been having problems with installation and a new copy of the app has been posted. This version should help anyone that was getting Read More...
Posted Tuesday, May 12, 2009 5:13 PM by Joshua Partlow | 79 Comments

Microsoft Tag Update

I’d like to take a moment to direct your attention back to Microsoft Tags , which I posted about back in January. I know many of you have questioned how a Microsoft Tag differs from a QR Code and why you’d chose one over the other. I’ll happily stay out Read More...
Posted Tuesday, May 05, 2009 1:27 PM by Joshua Partlow | 3 Comments

What is Your Fantasy Application

Earlier this month at the TechSet Blogger Lounge during SxSW in Austin, nine of the Web’s most transparent geeks shared their dreams to build a fantasy application for Windows Mobile phones. You can vote for any of these ideas at the Fantasy Mobile page Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 24, 2009 2:38 PM by EricN | 13 Comments

Mobile Tweets: My Phone Codes

In light of the broad consumer interest for the Microsoft® My Phone service announced this week at Mobile World Congress, several promotional codes are being released to the Microsoft Twitter community.  Of course you could just jump on the waitlist, Read More...
Posted Thursday, February 19, 2009 10:06 AM by EricN | 12 Comments

Introducing Windows® Marketplace for Mobile…

At Mobile World Congress today in Barcelona, Steve Ballmer announced a number of upcoming additions to the Windows Mobile® family . In addition to great consumer-focused services such as Microsoft® My Phone , he also announced a new on-device application Read More...
Posted Monday, February 16, 2009 5:22 PM by jpbruno | 12 Comments

Microsoft My Phone

Today at Mobile World Congress Microsoft announced a new free service called My Phone . The service is available as part of a limited beta, meaning it’s possible you might get temporarily waitlisted, but the queue should progress quickly as things ramp Read More...
Posted Monday, February 16, 2009 9:30 AM by Joshua Partlow | 34 Comments

Windows Mobile Blog Article Suggestions

Hello world. My name is Luke Nyswonger and I manage the Windows Mobile SDK documentation team in addition to promoting an active blogging community here at Microsoft. Over the past 3 months we’ve tried to put a steady stream of consumer and developer Read More...
Posted Friday, February 13, 2009 6:22 PM by Luke | 26 Comments

Microsoft Tag

At the suggestion of a coworker, I finally took the time this morning to really check out the Microsoft Tag mobile application. Prior to today, I knew it had something to do with barcodes and colored triangles, but really couldn’t have told you much else. Read More...
Posted Monday, January 19, 2009 5:44 PM by Joshua Partlow | 20 Comments

Survey of Web Browsers for Windows Mobile

My name is Jim Causey, and I work on Core OS developer documentation for Windows Mobile. I’ve been working as a Windows developer in both higher education and private industry for 15 years, and have worked as a writer and editor for SAMS, Microsoft Press, Read More...
Posted Monday, January 05, 2009 4:37 PM by jim.causey | 24 Comments

Windows Mobile 6.1 device updates

Over the past few weeks I’ve noticed a lot of interest in Windows Mobile 6.1 . Specifically, people wondering how they can upgrade to Windows Mobile 6.1. Well, the following list might not be comprehensive, but it calls out a number of devices I’ve heard Read More...
Posted Wednesday, October 22, 2008 4:53 PM by Joshua Partlow | 26 Comments

Introducing the Windows Mobile Connection

A new site from Microsoft, the Windows Mobile Connection , launched today as a new forum destination for anyone who sells mobile phones or works in the mobile industry. Here's a quote from the site's moderator: "I think the Connection is unique: It's Read More...
Posted Thursday, May 01, 2008 6:48 PM by msaffitz | 6 Comments

Video: Demos of cool new Windows Mobile 6.1 features

Windows Mobile 6.1 was just announced at CTIA yesterday. A bunch of us got together to record a video demoing most of the new features in Windows Mobile 6.1. Check out this 40-minute video that shows: Cool devices, including the T-Mobile Shadow, HTC Tilt, Read More...
Posted Wednesday, April 02, 2008 8:00 AM by MelSam | 51 Comments

Announcing Windows Mobile 6.1

This morning Microsoft officially announced Windows Mobile 6.1 and an upgrade for Internet Explorer Mobile. Windows Mobile 6.1 will start showing up in devices very very soon, and the IEMobile update will be available later this year. Windows Mobile 6.1 Read More...
Posted Tuesday, April 01, 2008 11:56 AM by MelSam | 91 Comments

MSFT heart Windows Mobile

Everyone I know at Microsoft uses a Windows Mobile phone (well, except for 2 people...one is a guy that works in the Mac Unit and the other is Bill Gates who doesn't use a cell phone). Microsoft employees are often the first customers of our product. Read More...
Posted Monday, March 24, 2008 12:58 AM by MelSam | 8 Comments
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