Those of you you who are Microsoft .Net and Windows Mobile Developers may be interested in two recent announcements from Microsoft.
New Windows Mobile 6.1.4 Emulator
Microsoft has recently released a new version of the emulator images fro Windows Mobile 6.1. These new versions are primarily designed to showcase the latest version of Internet Explorer 6. This has better AJAX and Javascipt support, Flash Lite support, touch support and multiple zoom support. The aim of the emulators is to provide testing support for applications using Visual Studio 2005 and Visual Studio 2008.
The 6.1.4 emulators come in Standard and Professional variants and you can download the emulators from here.
Patterns and Practice Mobile Architecture Pocket Guide
Something else that has slipped out relatively quietly from the Microsoft Patterns and Practice team last week is the Mobile Architecture pocket guide. I've only got part way through it currently but it appears to be a good concise summary (well 150 pages worth) in a single place of all the design elements and issues to consider when developing a Windows Mobile solution. Everything from screen resolution to security is covered. A recommended read so far...
You can download the PDF from CodePlex at the this location