Re: [NTLK] Another Newton feature now available for the iPhone

~~~ On 2009/10/06 06:25, Jon Glass at jonglass@usa.net wrote ~~~

> On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 11:03 PM, Ed Kummel <tech_ed@yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Along with an API that is freely available...
>
> ....for a cruddy OS that nobody, apparently, wants to use. I will
> never touch a WinMob phone, but may, someday, be willing to buy an
> iPhone.... or a Pre.... or an Android phone... but one phone I'll
> never touch is a WinMob phone. WinMob is dying, and nobody cares any
> more about it (not that they ever did...)

Apparently Jon, Micro$oft has released a rebranding of WinMob ("Windoze
Phone") as a stop-gap, because they were expecting to release Windows Mobile
7 but can't quite get it to work yet.

<http://tinyurl.com/y9u4owc>

Strikes me they're making a whole business plan out of kicking dead horses.

 
Shalom.
Christian

~~~ ~~~ ~~~

³Any sufficiently advanced magic is indistinguishable from a Newton.²
            -- what Arthur C. Clarke meant

http://youtube.com/watch?v=1ZzpdPJ7Zr4
(With thanks to Chod Lang)
http://tinyurl.com/29y2dl
http://www.diyplanner.com/node/3942

~~~ ~~~ ~~~
Fight Spam. Join EuroCAUCE: http://www.euro.cauce.org/
Get MUGged and love it: http://www.oxmug.org/
Join today: http://www.newtontalk.net/

====================================================================
The NewtonTalk Mailing List - http://www.newtontalk.net/
The Official Newton FAQ - http://www.splorp.com/newton/faq/
The Newton Glossary - http://www.splorp.com/newton/glossary/
WikiWikiNewt - http://tools.unna.org/wikiwikinewt/
====================================================================
Received on Tue Oct 6 08:05:10 2009