Category: Windows Phone
It's been a really big day for news today, so it's no surprise to see another big announcement - Skype is coming to the Smartphone. Yes, co-founder and CEO Niklas Zennstrom reported that a mobile version of Skype - for Embedded Linux, Symbian and Wind...
I've just spotted the Orange SPV C550 over at Orange.nl. As far as we know, this is the first time that Orange themselves have admitted the existence of the Orange SPV C550. The Dutch site gives the features as... - Tri-band - MMS Support- Orange Wor...
I focused for some time on creating a new free program for .NET Compact Framework devices. This program is intended for taking screenshots. It's name is Pocket SnapIt and its source is also available. Features -* Full-screen screenshots or screenshot...
Most GPS navigation software is for drivers who don't want to get lost. Smarthiker however is a Global Positioning System (GPS) application for the Microsoft Smartphone which is especially designed for walkers, hikers and mountineers. This software u...
LingvoSoft English Spanish Dictionary is now available for Microsoft Smartphone! In fact, you can get 30% off too!! This handy software dictionary will transform your Smartphone into a mobile translation tool that is always ready to serve you. It prov...
Summer is just around the corner now and people are out buying patio funiture and barbeque sets in droves. You might think they're mad, but people get these things now 'cus they're cheaper. The same is true about the excellent deal we've just got from...
I love TomTom, it's ruddy great. Lost ? Stuck in traffic ? Need an alternative route ? Need a quick, fast solution that'll run on your existing Smartphone without any fiddly screens, car fittings and stuff? First thing to do, check out my review of To...
Next month should be pretty damned huge for the Windows Smartphone world. The Orange SPV C550 is due to hit the shelves in a big way, and now we've received word that The Carphone Warehouse are already plugging it with pre-order information, details o...
Blimey, Brian at yoursmartphone.com has now got a bunch of 3GP videos on his site. Most new Smartphones, like the C500, will view these files, so get downloading from these links.. 10apr05 - these Free 3GP videos are available now: Britney...
Over at MSMobiles.com there's a short about a freeware open source app. This utility finds your position by determining the nearest broadcasting cell. More info on Celtrack.SPV-Developers.com. So far there's only support for the Typhoon smartphone ve...
I got a mail from DJ Sea today about Bluejacking. I haven't mentioned it for a while, however for the uninitiated it's a way to send files and flash text messages via bluetooth to another bluetooth enabled phone. The beautiful thing about bluejacking ...
Usually I pick my front page stories by the level of free stuff, sexual favours or money that's thrown at me by companies wanting to plug something. Today however I found that the BT robot-lady doesn't bleep out any swear words at all. While I was lau...
Leigh Gibbs just emailed in about this officialcharts.com website where you can find pretty much every number 1 tune since 1952 ! Leigh says... ... this site has 30 secs of every number 1 ever made and they are all in WMA format. So they're already "...
I always get mails from people saying, "How do I sync with my iMac?" and usually I say, "Buy a PC mate" .. Nah.. not really. I'm only kidding. :) We already have the excellent MissingSync for Pocket PC, but now it looks like there'll soon be MissingSy...
DAT Group PLC have just announced the acquisition of Synchronica GMBH and will add the Synchronica OMA compliant DS/DM and FOTA servers to compliment DAT’s existing DMP platform which supports WindowsMobile, Symbian and Palm devices. This is obvi...
Another exclusive to the CoolSmartPhone software shop comes Pocket Mini Golf 2 and Pocket Mini Golf 2 - Winter Wonderland! What's the big thing about Pocket Mini Golf 2 ? Well, it's the successor to the best selling Smartphone game ever! This follow-...
According to my sources, the Orange SPV C550 should be appearing next month (May 2005) and has already been coined the "SPV Robbie" by some retailers. Why the SPV Robbie? Well, the Orange SPV C550 will include stacks of Robbie Williams content on (we ...
The iMate SP3i is a fantastic Windows Smartphone, and if you can't get a Smartphone in your home country it's well worth a look. In fact, our USA visitors can get a great deal on an iMate SP3i in our USA Gadget Shop here for a mere $291.95 …
Hmm.. Looks like someone has got their hands on Magneto (Windows Mobile 2005) and even written a review about it here! The changes appear to include more one-handed operation so that the Smartphone and Pocket PC brands are basically merged into one de...
G-Prime Xtreme has already received many rave reviews from various websites, but now to make things even better it's available for the Smartphone! At a mere £5.29 ($9.95, €7.68) you can enjoy this fantastic throwback to the great arcade games of ye...
The undesputed king of homescreen design, kl1wdr, has now received a staggering 1 million unique visitors to his kleinweder.ch website. With excellent skins like these, it's no wonder that he's popular. While I've been away kl1wdr has been busy desi...
If you're responsible for testing and evaluating new kit for your company, then you may want to have a look at the latest deal from Orange and Microsoft. You can actually try out up to 3 of the excellent Orange SPV C500 handsets per organisation with ...
When I was packing for our trip abroad I threw the M2000 into the suitcase as a "just in case" phone. Whilst on holiday I decided to do the ultimate test - to write the entire review of the Orange SPV M2000 Pocket PC Phone on the Orange …
My good mates at Astraware have announced another one of their highly addicitive games on the Windows Smartphone while I was away. Crazy Daisy (available here) is needs you to spin the flowers so that you match the coloured petals and watch them pop. ...
New Skweezer feature opens up the Internet for cell phonesIRVINE, Calif., March 14, 2005—Greenlight Wireless today announced a new paging feature to Skweezer, which detects devices with memory limitations and then slices Web pages into smaller secti...
This Samsung.com promo is a great way to learn more about the upcoming Samsung SGH-i300. Samsung are suitably proud of this handset and have pulled out all the stops to publicise it. Huge mock ups at CeBIT, fantastic flash movies and .. wooo! Very nic...
Special edition newObjects ActiveX Pack1 family for Microsoft Smartphone 2003 and later has been published. AXPack1 Family consists of about 50 COM components that cover wide area of OS features and supply additional useful features. The family ...
Samsung this week announced their new Windows Mobile phone - the SGH-i300 at CeBIT. This is another very music-centred handset and includes a 3Gb HD and a 1.3 Megapixel camera. You can see lots of pictures here at PPCW.net but now you can also see som...
Over in Hannover there's a big gadget show called CeBIT which is one of the worlds largest IT and telecoms trade fairs. Basically it's another chance for us plebs to see what's "coming soon" in the mobile phone world. The show features this Samsung i3...
I've probably missed it previously, but it looks like the silver C500 which was previously only available to people taking out Orange Premier plans, is now available to all - even PayAsYouGo customers! The C500s is identical in every way to the cool b...
MiniMo is a new cut-down version of the Mozilla (Firefox) web-browser for Mobile Devices. It's still in it's very early stages and you can catch updates here at the project site.Some pictures of this new browser have appeared here on the internet runn...
There's been many rumours about the SPV C550 handset we told you about a couple of weeks back. However, it now seems fairly certain that this device will definitely have 262,000 colours on the display. We're getting info that this device is not - repe...
MobileTechReview have had a look at the upcoming Pocket PC phones that'll hopefully be appearing very soon. Running Windows Mobile, these handsets include the Samsung i730, HP Mobile Messenger, MDA IV, ASUS P505 (looks a lot like the P900), Benq P50 a...
Slightly off-topic this, but interesting none-the-less. Today Bill Gates attended Buckingham Palace to receive his honorary knighthood. The title of "Sir" isn't allowed though as he's not a British Citizen, however he will be able to use the letters K...
The excellent Orange SPV C500 now comes free on certain plans, plus you'll get yourself this free Bluetooth headset if you take a plan which costs £30 or more per month. Now that's a bargain! :) Click here to learn more.
There's still some confusion over whether the SPV C550 we revealed last week will be 3G compatible. Although it would appear to be listed as a 3G handset there's no mention of video calling and there's no inwardly-facing camera, so you'd be unable to ...
I had an email about an hour ago from an anonymous source with this picture attached. Now, being the trained journalist I am (!), I've decided to post this picture without checking anything out first. I've decided to do this just in case this all work...
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I've just added a couple of nice applications from EdgeQ to our downloads section. The first free beta is called TrafficEdge and gives you up-to-the-minute traffic info for parts of the USA. It even includes traffic camera images so you can steer clea...
Fizz Software have announced today a new update to their excellent Fizz Traveller for Smartphone. You can get the latest version now, which is a 5 day trial, but if you're a traveller this is worth a go. The latest version is 2.1 and features.....
