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Windows Mobile 6 review

7.0

Editors' Rating

8.7

Members' Rating

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Verdict

There are no earth-shattering new features and the interface remains less than perfect, but Windows Mobile 6 brings enough noteworthy improvements to make mobile devices easier to use and equip mobile professionals with more robust productivity tools... Read Full Review.

Pros

New shortcuts make it easier to perform tasks
Calendar and Contact applications get added functionality
New search function and HTML support for email
Good Windows Live integration
Standard Edition (formerly Smartphone Edition) now includes Microsoft Office Mobile with editing capabilities

Cons

Some of the improvements to the email client and calendar application require Exchange Server 2007
No notable enhancements to the multimedia capabilities

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Windows Mobile 6: Not a big leap but improvements where needed

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