CHAPTER 4Windows Mobile Security

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Windows Mobile is Microsoft’s operating system for mobile phones. First introduced in 2000 as Windows CE Pocket PC, the most current version is Windows Mobile 6.5 with Windows Mobile 7 expected in late 2010. Windows Mobile 6.5 is an incremental upgrade from Windows Mobile 6.1 which was itself an incremental upgrade from Windows Mobile 6. This chapter will refer to Windows Mobile 6.1 except for specific differences.

Introduction to the Platform

There are several Windows Mobile variants, and the most common are Windows Mobile 6 Classic, Windows Mobile 6 Standard, and Windows Mobile 6 Professional. The primary difference ...

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