Author: Leigh Geary
I've just been checking out your photos that have been sent in. It's easy to take part. Every time you see something interesting, just take a snap of it on your phone, then attach it to an email either by copying to your PC or direct with Email …
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ALL-backup 1.3 by Ordina ALL-locations is now available here for just $13.95! That's about £7.75 - that's a saving of 30%! A Smartphone can crash in such a way, that you need to hard reset it. The Smartphone goes back to 'factory settings', which m...
I've finally put my TomTom Mobile 5 (for Smartphone) review online today. I've taken a while to do it mainly because I was waiting for it to be fully available. Since May 19th the TomTom Mobile 5 kit has only been available directly from the TomTom.co...
More HTC Universal (Orange SPV M5000) questions answered here at Jason Langridge's weblog. Questions such as "Has the voice quality improved ?", "Is voice dialing possible?" and "Will Orange remove the WiFi?" are answered here, so give it a read. Jaso...
I've added podcast number 11 on tonight. Yes, that's right - just a few short hours after number 10! Number 11 is basically a "question and answer" session, responding to all the voicemails you've left me on Skype. To be honest a lot of the messages w...
Following our story yesterday on the review of the Qtek 9100 here at PocketPC-Club.nl, there's now a review of the Qtek 8300, which is the T-Mobile SDA II, online here.Check it out (if you're good with your Dutch) here, although the pictures are worth...
I've added Podcast number 10 here this weekend and will shortly be adding number 11, which will be a special one responding to your Skype calls (yes, at last!) I've also tweaked the RSS feed for the Podcast so that it's now fully compatible with iTune...
PocketPC Club have written an excellent preview of the Qtek 9100 (the HTC Wizard we saw previously here, that we think will possbly be out on Orange as the M600) along with a look at the Qtek 8300 and 8310 that we caught a climpse of earlier this …
It's week 2 of Astraware's Play Anywhere and Win contest and the second set of entries are now up on the website ready for you to vote. Don't forget, even if you don't want to submit a photo for the contest you can still have a chance of …
Jason Langridge is one of a lucky few who've managed to get hold of an HTC Universal - shortly to appear on Orange as the M5000. He's put his thoughts and answered some questions here, plus some photos of the device which.. unfortunately don't seem to...
There's some spectacular offers in our software shop right now. Take this Chainpus Gamepad, not only do you get completely free shipping, but you also get two free games to play with !!! Yes, Sky Force and Flux Challenge are chucked in completely free...
Super Slyder works on any Windows Mobiles device. Without a shadow of a doubt I have to admit that Super Slyder has to be one of the most annoyingly addictive games I’ve ever played. It’s one of those “Oh, I can beat this easily” games which r...
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OK, remember BetaPlayer? It's a brilliant video viewer for watching DivX, XviD, MPEG4, MPEG1, M-JPEG and WMV formats on your phone (if you didn't understand all that, don't worry - basically it lets you view pretty much any video file). Using various ...
Today Orange UK have put the much-anticipated SPV M5000 online in their shop, plus we have a preview of said device (the M5000 is built as the HTC Universal) over here at Jason Langridge's Weblog. It's interesting to note some of his comments... "With...
If you're a mobile developer, publisher, manufacturer, provider or programmer then you'll be interested to know that network operator Orange, who brought us the first Windows Mobile phone along with Microsoft, are staging another Code Camp in October....
Check out this new website which is crammed full of backdrops for your Smartphone. Be it a C500 or C550 or other, you'll find a whole heap of backdrops and categories to choose from. I've also added this to the section on the left labelled "Sex up yo...
We've seen the T-Mobile SDA II way back in March however, following the Qtek announcement we now have the very similar looking T-Mobile SDA II now showing in the business section of T-Mobile Germany. Source - TheUnwired.net
You may remember me waxing lyrical about the excellent Super Slyder last week. Well, now it's been released here at Astraware for $19.95 (about £11.02). You can have a read of the full Press Release here with some lovely comments from yours truely ;)...
Engadget.com reckon so. Cingular is the network that'll apparently be launching some Windows Mobile phones on October 21st and 24th, and Engadget have a a picture from one of their readers to back up the claim. The HTC Wizard is already well known to ...
RMRDiet is a powerful three-in-one program to help you manage your Diet, Weight, and Exercise programme. Using your personal details and activity level, the program calculates the optimum energy requirements to meet your desired weight loss target. By...
The Qtek 8310 and 8300 have been announced by Qtek today. It looks like they're set to run Windows Mobile 5.0 (SmartPhone) with a 320x240 pixel screen (ala the C550), 1.3 Megapixel camera and (wait for it !) built-in Wi-Fi ! The Qtek 8300 looks very m...
Astraware currently have a "Play Anywhere" contest which shows just how easy it is to play their games. To win, all you need to do is submit a photo of yourself or a friend here playing an Astraware game in a famous or unusual location. Simply take a...
Another lovely Podcast is now available for your audio tastebuds here. Check the frigger out now, or use the new "PodCast Preview" wotsit at the bottom of every excellent CoolSmartPhone page. I'll have my own radio show by the end of the year, I can s...
Just a quick note to state that top Astraware title Super Slyder is not out today and has not yet been released. You may have seen other news sources stating this, however this is not true and it is not yet available. Keep it locked into CoolSmartPhon...
The ultra-thin Smartphone from Motorola has already been featured by CoolSmartPhone, however today there's some close-up shots here where you can see the operating system running. The shots are on bengalboy.com which is a rather.. ermm.. "interesting"...
Keni from Conchango.com has written a rather interesting post about free app "Call Assistant" from Ruttensoft.com. This software will sit in the background and auto-send a text message when you receive a call. This is particularly useful if you're in ...
Agh! Right. Finally, after thinking I'd fixed it yesterday, I've actually got the XML / RSS feed working... with pictures... hurray! Details on what exactly all this RSS / XML mularky is can be found here. It's jolly good y'know. Picture right robbed ...
Themes, skins, homescreens - call them what you will. Today ThemeMaker X has been release from KAMware and promises to be the most feature rich Theme Making Program you can buy. You can not only create themes for regular Smartphones (support for the n...
Pocket Mini Golf 2 is proving to be one of the biggest and most successful games on the Smartphone. Already it's had the addition of Fire Island and now it grows yet more with an expansion pack called Lost Island. Can you keep your nerve with T-Rex ju...
Another little addition to the site today. unfortunately it's at the bottom of the site (I'm working on something that'll fit elsewhere), but it'll let you quickly listen to one of my PodCasts easily and quickly. Just scroll down now and choose the Po...
I've fiddled around with the PHP code today and now hopefully, if I've done it right, the XML icons at the top should now feed you the appropriate content WITH pictures. Several people requested this, and I kept putting it off (as is my usual style), ...
I'm a bit late with this story. What can I say? I had to have a few drinks after spending so much cash in one go. Oooofff.. Anyway... We've previously heard rumors about a possible Treo Smartphone running the Windows Mobile OS, plus there were some do...
Following our earlier story on the introduction of hi-res homescreens from kleinweder.ch comes some hi-res backdrops. This time Darren Price has got some nice new backdrops for you. Check them out here. There's also a new look to his site which makes ...
Manage your busy life with Papyrus and your Smartphone. Papyrus is a robust time management solution for Smartphone devices. Papyrus offers many smart views, category colouring and icons and powerful tools to manage and keep track of your schedule. Th...
Following my blog post the other day, in which I mentioned how bizarre it seemed to take photos on camera-phones in the middle of emergencies, things have just gone one step further. New site Scoopt.co.uk encourages you to log in and sell your news-wo...
There's a couple of pictures I need to add yet, but the bulk of it is now done. The Orange SPV C550 review is now online here. Despite the rumours, this is a really good handset. The gaming issue (where games show in a small window because they …
The C550 review is almost there now (I just love to keep you guys on the edge of your seats), but for those of you who already own an SPV C550 one you may be feeling a little left out. Why ? Well, most homescreens / skins were …
I'm still busy writing reviews. The TomTom 5 review is coming along well - it's a shame it won't run on the C550 though. Ah - talking about the C550, that review is next. It's a shame that the screen can't switch down to the lower resolution to …
