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"Microsoft Corp. won its biggest-ever contract for mobile-phone software, an order from the U.S. Census Bureau that covers 500,000 handsets.
Microsoft, the world's biggest software maker, plans to unveil the deal today, general manager Scott Horn said in an interview. Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft expects to increase its mobile unit's sales to $1 billion in one to three years, from $337 million last year, and break the dominance of Research In Motion Ltd.'s BlackBerry."
Half a million devices is a pretty big number... let's hope they jump onto Pocket PC Addict to find out ways they can make the most of their Pocket PC! Let's hope that Windows Mobile breaks the BlackBerry mold.
Come 2010 U.S. Census takers will be using Windows Mobile devices to collect information door-to-door. Let's just hope that they aren't using the same PDA's now in 2010!