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Old 02-16-2007, 06:18 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Default Microsoft Upgrades

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Originally Posted by mccarob View Post
Currently none of us know if any carrier is going to offer a software upgrade from WM 5.0 to WM 6.0. While I personally believe it will happen do to all the software issues people are having, you never know. For one this is Microsoft, and they want all the money they can get. And second, the carrier is going to want more money to improve and built new technologies.
Don't blame Microsoft if your device doesn't get an upgrade. For non-phone devices, the OEM is the decision maker on whether or not an upgrade is released. For phone devices, both the OEM and the carrier have to decide (usually the OEM decides and the carrier has to certify it).

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