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Windows Mobile 6.5.3 details
News - By: pdaBlast! Staff - February 04, 2010



With the announcement of the Sony Ericsson Aspen, Windows Mobile has jumped to version 6.5.3. Sure, it's not Windows Mobile 7, but it is a step in the right direction. The latest version introduces some new features including support for capacitive touchscreen devices.

Windows Mobile 6.5.3 also has the following features:

  • Platform to enable multitouch
  • Touch controls throughout system (no need for stylus)
  • Consistent Navigation
  • Horizontal scroll bar replaces tabs (think settings>system>about screen)
  • Magnifier to bring touch support to legacy applications
  • Simplified out-of-box experience with fewer steps
  • Drag and drop icons on Start Screen
  • Browser page load time decreased and memory management improved
  • Browser pan & flick gestures smoothed and zoom & rotation speed increased
  • Updated runtime tools (.NET CF 3.5, SQL CE 3.1)
  • Arabic read/write document support
  • Watson (error reporting) improvements and bug fixes  





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