Microsoft demonstrated this week a new handheld device running its Windows CE mobile operating system that could in the future serve as a basic PC for users in developing nations. The software giant did not say whether it would actually bring the prototype product, dubbed FonePlus, to market, but Microsoft is no doubt making moves to ensure it has a stake in the large, new wave of computer users in the world’s emerging markets.
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Microsoft Creates Prototype Mobile Phone PC
Posted by: Jay Lyman July 28, 2006 11:29 AMMicrosoft demonstrated this week a new handheld device running its Windows CE mobile operating system that could in the future serve as a basic PC for users in developing nations. The software giant did not say whether it would actually bring the prototype product, dubbed FonePlus, to market, but Microsoft is no doubt making moves to ensure it has a stake in the large, new wave of computer users in the world’s emerging markets.