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Will Windows Mobile 7 fix updating? | |
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| Time: 20:59 EST/01:59 GMT | News Source: Ars Technica | Posted By: John Quigley | ||
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Windows Mobile has many things it could be doing better, and updates are near the top of the list. Currently, you have to get your update from your manufacturer (HTC, LG, etc.), but it looks like Microsoft might be changing that with Windows Mobile 7. The idea is to cut out the middle-man, so that users can get updates straight from Microsoft just as they do with Windows. In a March 12 job posting on Microsoft Careers, Microsoft explains that it is looking for a Principal Development Manager. Here's the part that's most important from the job description (emphasis mine): | ||
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| #1 By 1896 (74.166.235.69) at 3/14/2009 2:32:54 PM |
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This functionality would be a giant bonus for the OS bu I am very doubtful that will be implemeted, at least in the US whith the indecent lock on the market that Carriers are allowed exercise.
Still this functionality could surely help WM to regain popularity at least in other parts of the World where the cellular phones market is more advanced than here. |
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