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Windows Mobile 6.5 – What's new for developers ?

Hello Folks .... i am back with new article. As title suggest its about Windows Mobile 6.5 and what's in it for developers ? As you are already aware there was lot of buzz about Windows Mobile 6.5 look & feel and its hone comb UI design. although i am not excited about new look & feel ( Can't stop comparing WM with iPhone :) ) but it has its own improvements and i am not going to talk about them.  I am going to talk about about what is new for developers.  Cloud computing is Industry's BUZZ word and it is the main addition to Windows Mobile development. Having said that, it is not new thing but Microsoft have added "Windows Mobile Widget" to IDE. That makes developer life easy while developing Web based application / cloud computing application. until today developers have basically two options to create applications for Windows Phones: a)       Native Code (primarily in C/C++) b)       Managed code (using the .net compact framework) And even though ther