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New News On WM 6.5

Article - http://msmobiles.com/news.php/8115.html

Link - http://videos.visitmix.com/MIX09/T61F
We already knew that the revenue split will be 70% for developers and 30% for Microsoft, but now more details have been unveiled! ... including several new unknown things!

Firstly "automatic updates" to applications are coming so app store for Windows Mobile certainly will not be merely a website (note also: payment with credit cards too, not just through carriers):

http://x.msmobiles.com/portal/images...s-mobile-1.jpg

Secondly not only native code (C/C++) and .NET apps will be in the store but also widgets:

http://x.msmobiles.com/portal/images...s-mobile-2.jpg

Every Windows Mobile phone will have the app store in it:

http://x.msmobiles.com/portal/images...s-mobile-3.jpg

... and Windows Mobile market place will be available in the following countries:

http://x.msmobiles.com/portal/images...s-mobile-4.jpg

Here is a short description of this demonstration:

Learn about the cool new Windows Mobile 6.5 mobile platform! Hear about the new UI, the 6.5 emulator and other SDK tools, and Web enhancements in Internet Explorer Mobile including support for the W3C Mobile Widget Packaging and Configuration standard. Also see a demo of the new Windows Mobile 6.5 User Interface and productivity enhancements.

Re: New News On WM 6.5

I still think that interface is uuugly. i'll keep my tf3d.

Re: New News On WM 6.5

Quote:

Originally Posted by scheel78 (Post 783775)

I still think that interface is uuugly. i'll keep my tf3d.

Way to be a tool. This is about Microsoft's app store. It has nothing to do with the interface.

Re: New News On WM 6.5

Moved to the News Forum.

late,
Coz

Re: New News On WM 6.5

Quote:

Originally Posted by gbm85 (Post 783861)

Way to be a tool. This is about Microsoft's app store. It has nothing to do with the interface.

Yeah the app store is cool. I was just commenting on wm 6.5. my bad

Re: New News On WM 6.5

Let's keep it civil guys ;)

Re: New News On WM 6.5

+1 to be civil...please and thanks!

late,
Coz

Re: New News On WM 6.5

Nice can't wait for this to roll out

Re: New News On WM 6.5

i wonder what pricing will be like...to be competitive with iphone and android market places developers will have to develope some pretty nice applications that dont cost more than their iphone/android counterparts.