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Windows Mobile witnesses momentum in 2003 December 17, 2003 [General] | By anonymous 1. Microsoft is satisfied with the year 2003: Windows Mobile takes another slice of the PDA pie: Gartner released a report earlier this month estimating that in Q3 Microsoft licensees captured 54.2 percent of the $850 million in end-user spending on PDAs in the third quarter of 2003 and Windows Mobile-based Pocket PC licensees reached an all time high of 42.3 percent of PDA shipments. (Gartner, Nov 2003). Platform innovation... New Windows Mobile-based
Pocket PCs
introduced this quarter by HP, Dell and Toshiba include
innovations such
as integrated Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, integrated keyboard, text-to-speech
voice
command functionality and more powerful, robust devices Toshiba (all include text-to-speech voice command functionality) e800…128MB, landscape viewing (only w/ ClearVue application); e400/405… more power w/ 300MHz Intel processor Dell Axim X3i, Dell Axim X3 (400MHz) Dell Axim X3 (300MHz) … update to the same, popular device at the lowest price points available for Windows Mobile-based PPCs, but with a smaller form factor HP iPaq H4150… new, sleek design and integrated Bluetooth & Wi-Fi; HP iPaq H4350 …new, sleek design and integrated keyboard, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi US welcomes Windows Mobile-based Smartphones with open arms… : The Windows Mobile software for Smartphone is now shipping on handsets from 2 top manufacturers – Motorola and Samsung – and from two leading US mobile operators – AT&T Wireless and Verizon Wireless. The Motorola MPx200 is #4 on Amazon´s Top Sellers list…Amazon has the device on sale for $79.99 after rebates from AWS and Amazon. (It´s the only non-camera phone on the list..) The annual growth rate for smart phones will be 94.5% through 2007, according to InStat-MDR. This presents great opportunity for Windows Mobile.  Post your comment (free registration is required to post, but if you register you can edit your posts later)
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