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Microsoft Unveils Developer Strategy For Windows Mobile 6.5 And Beyond

 
Microsoft has announced details on its strategy for working with developers to get their apps on the new Windows Marketplace for Mobile. Microsoft is going all out in getting developers lined up prior to the WinMo app store launching, even though there are more than 20,000 applications already in existence for the platform. (link)

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