Wednesday, February 22, 2012

A Blast From the Past: Windows Mobile


A blast from the past indeed.  XDA developer Cotulla was able to run Windows Mobile 6.1 onto what looks like an HTC HD7.   The WinMo seems to be an emulator which has been overlaid on top of Windows Phone 7.  The OS functions even allowing you to play games.  If you want to go back-t0-the future all you need to do is hit the back button and you are back into the safe confines of Windows Phone.  Windows Mobile will show up as a program in the cards ”multitasking” view so that you can easily switch back.  Interesting to see this, even though it is hard to justify going back to Windows Mobile after using the new and improved Windows Phone Metro interface. Read More...