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Most of us expected the next verion of WinMo to be 7, but a slip-up by a Motorola executive this week that Microsoft’s next version of Windows Mobile isn’t Windows Mobile 7, but is actually Windows Mobile 6.5.
Read more here: ZDnet Mary-Jo Foley
Most people have seen Microsoft Surface… and now Microsoft has announced the SecondLight table… it’s like the Surface table but just with more Magic.
Like when Microsoft launched Surface this technologi is really cool, and I WAN’T it….
Check out the video here: youtube.com or read about here: PC Magazine
Epson Imaging Devices Corp has developed a Photo Fine HR transflective amorphous silicon TFT (a-TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD) for use in mobile devices. Photo Fine HR (high reflect) enables both high visibility and low power consumption on a wide range of indoor and outdoor enviroments.

In other words at last a screen you are able to use outside in bright daylight, witout it drains the batteries in your device.
Read more here: techon.nikkelpb.co.jp
House members in the next Congress could get Apple’s iPhone as their newest communication gadget.
The Chief Administrative Office (CAO), which oversees the communications systems for the House, has begun testing a small number of iPhones within its ranks to see if they are compatible with the working needs of lawmakers and staff.
“The reason we’re trying them out is because we heard a lot of people wanted the option to have them,” said Jeff Ventura, a spokesman for the CAO.
read more here: TheHill.com
I prepared for halloween party next week. And found some places on the net with good tips and tricks.

Roger Riggle showing how to do a Scarred Joker: The Joker

and if you live in US Halloween Asylum got some really nice costumesa and stuff. Halloween Asylum
but I’m living in Denmark
so I had to do my own. Here is a picture of my Zombie (Beta version)
Microsoft Office Labs offers you Touchless.

Touchless enables touch without touching by using a webcam to track color based markers.

Get a Demo or the SDK here, or read more: Microsoft Office Labs: Touchless
WIRED Magazine showed this GPS backpack unit in june issue 1997 – wow a lot has happened in the last decade…. price and size compared to HTC Touch Pro

GPS Reporter $12.230 for camera + microphone + GPS + computer + cell phone and backpack.
MSN has launched a new FREE service. WALLPAPERS

Select from more that 100 free wallpapers. Edit them, crop, rotate, resize, add text and musch more. Add slideshow feature.
Download the free WALLPAPERS from MSN
Steve Ballmer confirms Zune software coming to Windows Mobile Platform in a interview with CIO.

CIO: Why has Microsoft developed Zune?
Ballmer: At the end of the day, one of the big trends is that all content is going digital. And if we don’t have the software and services that are useful, helpful and valuable for the consumption of music and video, we are sort of not really a player.
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Now, we built the Zune hardware with the Zune software – and what you’ll see more and more over time is that the Zune software will also be ported to and be more important not just with the hardware but on the PC, on Windows Mobile devices, etc.
Read the full interview on the CIO website here
Microsoft wants to combine multiple WinMo into a single “unwired” system.. Sounds really cool.. 

So in the future we’ll be able to place some WinMo’s on a table and use them as a “big screen”.
Read more here on UNWIRED.COM
And if you want read the US patent application.

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