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thaumasiotes
on June 13, 2025
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I convinced HP's board to buy Palm and watched the...
> Microsoft released their Windows phone in 2012, again killing it before it took off
That 2011 iPAQ has a Windows button. Wikipedia lists them as running "Windows Mobile".
bluGill
on June 13, 2025
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I may remember my dates wrong... Close enough for this discussion though.
thaumasiotes
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No, I think you're right. Wikipedia suggests that "Windows Phone" (the operating system) came out the following year, replacing Windows Mobile.
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That 2011 iPAQ has a Windows button. Wikipedia lists them as running "Windows Mobile".