Microsoft’s next version of Windows Mobile, codenamed Crossbow, has been officially announced by Microsoft. The new version of it's Windows Mobile operating system (OS), Windows Mobile 6, which has the look of Windows Vista, plus features that were earlier available only on PCs.
Windows Mobile 6 promises to take advantage of features in Exchange Server 2007, as also provide a richer e-mail experience on device reportedly, the new version includes Windows Live, offering instant messaging with more than one person at a time, as well as sending files/images and record/send voice notes.
Another new feature that comes from Exchange Server 2007 is the ability to reply to meeting requests made in Microsoft Outlook in various ways such as email reply and forwarding the message to someone else from the mobile device. Presently, a user can either just accept or decline the invite. It now also supports direct e-mail push technology to receive and send e-mails faster.
Windows Mobile 6 also introduces the ability to view e-mails in their original HTML Internet format with live Web link
s from smart phones.
Moreover, it allows viewing, navigating, and editing documents in original Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint format, without affecting tables, images, or text. Other features include support for synchronization with
According to Microsoft, Windows Mobile 6 will be available in the second quarter of 2007. And, manufacturers that are expected to come out with new devices supporting Windows Mobile 6 include Toshiba, Lenovo, LG Electronics, and Samsung Electronics.
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