[missing-sync-winmobile-talk] Why WM 5.0?

[steve]

wondering if you figured out any way to get your mac address book  
onto your 8125.
no one is saying when the pocket pc for mac product will ship. i love  
the phone also,but am lost.
Appreciate any help...
On Mar 22, 2006, at 5:04 PM, Jordan Thevenow-Harrison wrote:

> The 8125 accepts MiniSD only (I have one and love it). It is an HTC  
> Wizard
> with a new shell. Yes, WM5 is significantly better than WM2K3 in both
> networking and efficiency, but you'll need to consult with  
> Microsoft (and
> independent review sites) to substantiate that claim.
>
>
> On 3/22/06 7:00 PM, "Jim Robertson" <jamesrob at sonic.net> wrote:
>
>> I'm thoroughly a Mac guy. I have an iPAQ that I don't tote about  
>> any more
>> because synchronizing through ActiveSync and VPC broke down too  
>> often.
>>
>> Now there's a strong business case for my partners and I to  
>> purchase a
>> product that runs on Windows Mobile phones and uses the cellular data
>> networks to integrate our billable activities to a central server.
>>
>> Cingular offers two candidate phones. One is an HP iPAQ (hw6515).  
>> The other,
>> marketed by Cingular as their 8125 model, doesn't make it apparent  
>> who
>> manufactured the hardware.
>>
>> Either of these devices accepts SD cards, and we all use an  
>> application
>> whose data requires almost 1 GB of storage. I'm told either of  
>> these phones
>> will meet that requirement.
>>
>> It's not clear yet whether the applications I'll want to use other  
>> than the
>> custom vertical market product will require WM5. Should I care?  
>> Just what
>> are the reasons WM5 is "better" than the predecessor OS (which I  
>> guess is
>> Pocket PC Phone edition)?
>>
>> If I'm asking questions whose answers are easily available  
>> elsewhere, I'd be
>> grateful for pointers.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Jim Robertson
>
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