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Sandra Vogel ZDNet.co.uk

Published: 03 Apr 2008 11:14 BST

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Much of the look and feel of Windows Mobile 6.1 is familiar, but there are plenty of changes under the surface. The Today Screen, for example, now has a plug-in which Microsoft is calling the Sliding Panel.

This uses a series of horizontally scrollable screens that allow you to move through related information. The theory is that you can get to more information more quickly using this system than you can with a 'flat' screen.

 

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