Windows Mobile Smartphone and Pocket PC operating system may be consolidated.

A rumor at MSMobiles.com indicates that within a couple years the Windows Mobile operating systems will be consolidated into one OS which will most likely be based on Windows Mobile Pocket PC Phone Edition. As hardware devices become more capable there will be less need for a slimmed down Smartphone OS since these devices will be able to run the full-power Phone Edition OS. Originally published on Pocketnow on October 8, 2004. More Smartphone News …

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Microsoft Feedback & Idea Center

Here’s a nice new sub web area from Microsoft where you can submit ideas for future products as well as vote on things they’re considering developing. Vote on Existing Project Ideas – pressing the Vote button means you like it. Number 5 sounds good – SMS Sender for PocketPC. Feedback Center Submit your Idea Originally published on Pocketnow on September 24, 2004. More Smartphone News articles from the Pocketnow archive.

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Media Player 10 for Windows Mobile Coming Soon

According to Paul Thurrott’s SuperSite, Windows Media Player 10 for Windows Mobile is scheduled to be released in October… perhaps in conjunction with Windows XP Media Center 2005, Media Center Extenders, and Windows Media Connect. I hope the Media Player 10 will allow syncronization. Currently with Media Player 10 on the desktop, you cannot set up a Pocket PC for syncronization… however, if you take the media card out of the Pocket PC and put …

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