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And Windows Phone 7 has barely anything to do with Windows Mobile. And no one can court developers like Microsoft(the big problem with Nokia). There are already
by recoiledsnake 16y ago
And Windows Phone 7 has barely anything to do with Windows Mobile. And no one can court developers like Microsoft(the big problem with Nokia). There are already close to 10,000 applications compared to close to 5,000 for WebOS which had a head start.
- jamesgeck0 16y agoWindows Phone 7 is based on Windows CE 6 [1]. It has a lot more code in common with Windows Mobile than iOS has with the Newton. 1. http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/04/windows-phone-7-based-on-a-hybrid-windows-ce-6-compact-7-kerne/ http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/04/windows-phone-7-based-on-...
- recoiledsnake 16y agoWindows CE 6 is a complete redesign of Windows CE 5.2(on which Windows Mobile is based).
- dexen 16y agoWindows Phone 7 is product of the same organization, staffed by mostly the same people, with only certain degree of improvement to development process since the CE 6. What makes you hope 7 will have better quality?
- seabee 16y agoEverything I've heard about the Zune HD (the only pure CE 6 device I'm aware of) is positive. Maybe you're getting confused with Windows Mobile 6.5, which is based on an older version. Besides, Windows 7 is of unquestionably better quality than Vista, so what's your point?