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Microsoft has brought out a new version of its hand hero-operating system. Next to a new name, Windows Mobile to replacement of Pocket PC 2002, offers the software however little news.

With the new name, in full Windows Mobile 2003 Software for Pocket PC, will Microsoft clear make that Windows the base forms of the operating system for mobile products. The new software offers however striking little news in comparison with the original Pocket PC-version or the Pocket PC 2002-upgrade.

In spite of the software giant can count source on broad support of hardware manufacturers, as Dell, HP, Toshiba and ViewSonic, that the occasions utilize to bring new hand heroes out. Ed Suwanjindar, spokesman of Microsofts Windows Mobile-division, gives closed that it less new functionaliteit are present in the new software. “This version is more directed on the refining of the experience.”

According to the spokesman, the new operating system offers simpler connection with Bluetooth- and WiFi-networks, and improved mail- and synchronisatiepossibilities with Exchange. In the last case counts however source that a part of the new functionaliteit only is supported through it not yet appeared Exchange 2003.