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Windows Mobile 6.5 as Good as OS X?

Mon, Feb 16, 2009

Microsoft, Software

Microsoft will be proud of what it has accomplished at the MWC ‘09… a finalized WinMo 6.5. Jesus Diaz really loved the home screen. In fact he can’t stop talking about the home screen of the Windows Mobile 6.5.

[The homescreen] true jewel in the operating system: A simple list of categories which let you access information without having to get into the phone applications. It sounds like the lock screen, but from here you can get deeper into the information itself.

It’s a speedy mobile OS that could actually give iPhone a run for its money. Is WinMo back? Yes you might say that.


Windows Mobile 6.5 Running on HTC from Jesus Diaz on Vimeo.

[via gizmodo]

4 Responses to “Windows Mobile 6.5 as Good as OS X?”

  1. 1
    p3ngwin Says:

    the today screen scrolled jerky (less than 15fps for just text?)
    the I.E screen zooming was jerky (notice his finger movement in relation to the zoom-bar arrow movement too)
    the hexagon-programs screen scrolled incredibly jerky

    which video did you see?

  2. 2
    p3ngwin Says:

    2m:15s
    he says:
    “the rendering as you pan around is very very fast….”

    sure it is :)

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