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Sad news: Final Issue of Smartphone & Pocket PC magazine

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

It is with great sadness that we post this news -

After 11 years, Smartphone & Pocket PC magazine has announced that it is going to suspend publication.  They will be publishing a final 2008 issue and are working hard to make it the best Windows Mobile issue ever, a keeper, a reference guide.

You can read the full story at their site.

There are numerous factors which force this decision, and some of them irk me beyond words.  Wireless carriers, hardware manufacturers and Microsoft have given lackluster support to the magazine in recent years.   It is truly a shame and the magazine will be missed.

In case you’re wondering, they DO intend on retaining the website.  A silver lining to this cloud of news…