Comments on: Microsoft to Offer Free Windows Mobile 6 Upgrade for Device Manufacturers
This strategy could benefit device manufacturers such as Palm in several ways. Tthe hardware companies could pass the savings directly along to their customers and offer the upgrade at no charge. Or the hardware suppliers could charge the customer for the OS license that is provided at no charge to them, realizing substantial profits in the process.
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RE: Oh...there was an upgrade cost? Yes?
-- http://msmobiles.com/news.php/6110.html
Microsoft seems to be learning...
Microsoft seems to be learning (maybe because of Google) that you don't gain much customer loyalty for screwing customers every time you release a bugfix with some minor improvements. Now that they're working with Palm, maybe they can teach that to Colligan and crew.
...of course AFTER the "Sherlock" gets released with the anticipated bugfixes for the 700p....
RE: Microsoft seems to be learning...
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Oh...there was an upgrade cost?
That is, of COURSE they were going to 6 since 5 was EOL.