Could Games Redeem Windows Mobile and Palm’s webOS? This content requires a paid GigaOM Pro subscription

Microsoft and Palm are afterthoughts in today's world of smartphones, but both players are betting that mobile gaming can get them back in the game.

Microsoft’s Windows Mobile and Palm’s webOS remain afterthoughts in a white-hot space that is increasingly dominated by Apple, Google, Nokia and Research In Motion. But both of the als0-rans are hoping to boost their presence in a big way in 2010, and they’re looking to mobile games to help. Microsoft’s future in the space seems to hinge on Windows Mobile 7, which appears to be a much more consumer-focused version of the venerable OS than previous [...]

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