microsoft make a new mobile phone named Menlo
Microsoft was not broke after the Kin, the phone besutannya red harvest report card on the market. Latest mobile phone with Menlo name was being prepared to pay for previous failures.
This was confirmed after a document leaked on the internet Menlo by people within Microsoft itself.
Data held in ZDNet, said manifold Menlo touch screen phone, equipped with 4.2 inch wide display.
However, still according to the documents sent along with the image, Menlo running Microsoft Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R2 which also has a Bosch BMA150 3-axis and Bosch BMP085 digital pressure sensor (barometer).
In addition, the phone is still in the prototype stage mentioned would carry Microsoft Research Silverlight platform codenamed ‘Greenfield’.
However, this project is only a prototype, which means Microsoft does not have to be released soon. Galen Hunt, the leader of this project has been developed Singularity, a microkernel-based OS Microsoft that aims to improve the reliability as well as the progress of the program beyond the outdated technology.
Hunt is accomplished in developing a prototype mobile OS, kernel and runtime components and features combined.
Some experts view the user and Amy Karlson currently doing cross-platform development system ‘Courier’ is designed for easy transfer between desktop and mobile devices.
So what would happen if ‘Menlo’ be realized? In theory, Menlo will be similar to the Windows NT than CE and able to run on ARM-based processors and x86 processors.
This product allows ARM-based device can be run with Windows.
Developers can install Windows NT-based kernel to your phone and tablet OS because it only requires a few tweaks to the NT-based interface.
Even so, although certainly has learned from mistakes when making Kin. Menlo analysts predicted would not be able to talk a lot in the mobile phone industry. There’s even a mention that the project will only be finished Menlo springboard for Microsoft to develop an operating system in the realm of handheld devices
