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The final release of PalmOS, 6.1 Cobalt: colour, multimedia, and multitasking
version 6.1 focuses on enabling faster and more efficient development of smartphones and integrated wireless (WiFi/Bluetooth) handhelds. Palm OS Cobalt Overview This new release builds on the successful introduction of Palm OS Cobalt.
Palm OS Cobalt is a modern operating system designed from the ground up to enable new classes of smartphones and other wireless devices while maintaining the legendary, “ease of use” that users expect. 32-bit fully ARM™-native OS Scalable, modular, standards-based architecture Fully multithreading and multitasking operating system Unified, STREAMS-based communications architecture Standard high-density display support for multiple screen configurations Extensible multimedia framework to ease development of next-generation applications Improved synchronization architecture An expanded set of development tools for ARM-native application development PACE (Palm Application Compatibility Environment) to provide backwards compatibility with previous Palm OS versions Palm OS Desktop 6.1 application (Microsoft Windows® only) HotSync® Exchange that allows PC files in native formats (JPEG, Word, Excel) to be dragged and dropped into the Install Tool and then transferred to the device on the next HotSync
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