Category: Windows Phone

TomTom Mobile – I forgot to mention…

In my recent TomTom Mobile Review I neglected to mention a rather excellent add-in feature which comes courtesy of the guys at PocketGPSWorld.com. This feature is basically to add in Speed Camera locations. Ber-loody excellent! Here in the UK we are p...

Buy yourself a Christmas present!

It´s great to see that both Atlantis Redux Episode 1 and 2 are now bundled together and available at at stupidly low price of £3.57 (or €5.18). This means you can now get both episodes and progress even further into this excellent story for the ...

TomTom for Smartphone review

OK, so it's not quite ready - I need to polish it off tomorrow (Friday 10th December) and I'll have it ready by about 9PM. However, I'm tired and I've been typing for hours on it! :) Click here for my review complete with pictures and an example …

Mozilla browser could be coming soon

Mozilla are now targetting the mobile phone market according to this ZDNet article. Their mini-browser, called Minimo (which is the slimmed-down Mozilla browser) is hoped to speed browsing up on mobile phones. Doug Turner, the project leader of Minim...

Flash files on your Smartphone

There's a lot of chatter about this Beta Macromedia Flash player for the Smartphone right now. It's got the guys at MoDaCo talking quite a bit and they're even developing add-ons to allow you to zoom in on the flash files, like the excellent Flashhack...

Fizz Traveller 2.0 – Smartphone – New Release

Fizz Traveller 2.0 - Smartphone - New ReleaseVoted Best “Designed for Windows Mobile™” Application 2004 Welcome to the award winning Fizz Traveller 2.0 Your feature packed travel mate. Some of the best weather forecasts ever seen on a Microsoft ...

Stolen skins

How's about this for a bit of theft? Yes, according to the Celluloco.com website... "Celluloco.com has compiled a few trendy "skins" (home screen savers) for your smartphone on this freebee page dedicated to all of those who have purchase smartphones...

Why the price difference ?

Benn has emailed in with a very interesting and valid point. DVD to Smartphone, which we've raved about here already is on sale for a mere £12.99 ($24.99 / €18.82) in our shop here. However, the Orange software shop, run by Handango. are selling ...

SmartNotes Source Code Sale

CoolSmartPhone can exclusively announce that the author of SmartNotes (Mark Davison) is seeking a buyer to continue development of this application. The successful purchaser will get: - The full source code for the application (VB)- The full customer ...

Another day, another new name for the HTC Typhoon (C500)

That HTC built Typhoon gets around more than Jordan at the minute. It's already known as the Orange SPV C500, the Audiovox SMT 5600, the Dopod 565, iMate etc etc etc.. now, now it's got yet another badge on it and yet another name - this time in …

SmartNotes Price Drop

The price of Smartnotes, which is an excellent utility which enables you to create / edit notes on your PC, then access them via the Programs menu on your phone, has now dropped to just $10 - that's about £5.18. Check the link below for screen sho...

Orange SPV M2000 gets official launch

The Pocket PC Phone Orange SPV M2000 was officially launched today by Orange. It's built again by HTC (the "HTC Blue Angel") and is also known as MDA III, O2 XDA IIs and iMate PDA2K. It's got a slide-out keyboard and a while lot more. The full press …

Quit smoking with your Smartphone

If, like people I know, you smoke, but deep down you'd like to stop - then "My Last Cigarette" may help. It's (rather unsurprisingly) a piece of software to help you stop smoking for good. Plus, with smoking likely to be banned from many places, and t...

Antivirus software for your Smartphone

Yup, you guessed it, this app will protect your Windows Smartphone against viruses and tojans. Airscanner® Mobile Antivirus has already been out on the Pocket PC, but now it's here for the Smartphone. Airscanner® is the world’s market leader in Wi...

Today I have mostly Skyped…

What is Skype and what does it do ? Well, it used to allow people to make free calls to each other over the internet - provided you were on-line and had a microphone and some speakers ready. Now however it's got "SkypeOut" added, which lets you call …

iMate SP3i vs MPx220

The iMate SP3i (available here) and the MPx220 (available here) are featured in this Smartphonethoughts.com photo shoot-out, so if you want to get up close on these phones, have a browse! Source - Smartphonethoughts.com

Movie Guide for your Smartphone

Oradell, NJ November 23, 2004 ­ LandWare announced today that it is readying a Windows Mobile Smartphone edition of their award winning Leonard Maltin 2005 Movie Guide. This compelling new Smartphone application has been especially designed for on...

TomTom Navigation

You drive a lot. You wanna know where to go. A satellite navigation kit such as the TomTom Go is around 400 quid, but what if you could get the same thing for around half the price on your Smartphone? Interested? Read on.. I've only had the TomTom …

Candy Crusher by AIM released

  Home | Downloads | Entertainment | Company | Contact | Licensing | Helpdesk 10/16/04       ONLY $ 4.99 Candy Crusher Tired of playing the Same Game over and over? Well, now you can a...

SiDiary Diabetes Tool

What a good idea! For those suffering from Diabetes, this could be a very helpful tool and helps you to control diabetes. SiDiary is in Beta stages at the minute, but is available here for you to use. It maintains all the important data - such as bloo...

Boulder Dash Extreme Exclusive Launch

This is the first official Boulder Dash sequel ever developed for PDAs and SmartPhones. This heart pumping, state of the art action game introduces us to Rocky and Crystal (the children of the star of the original game: Rockford). Join them on their j...

Fizz Traveller 2.0 – Beta

  Fizz software are looking to beta test Fizz Traveller 2.0 in a week or so. If you'd be interested in taking part, have a look at the Fizz Traveller 2.0 beta page. The new version is packed with features, here are just a few : Smaller pr...

Theme Changer Version 4 now available

After far to much time Riki has released Theme Changer Version 4. Theme Changer allows you to change home screen themes, system screens, and windows media skins at the touch of a button. New in Version 4 is support for sound - allowing you to change s...

White hot exclusive – Atlantis Redux Episode 1

Blimey ! This is one flippin excellent game and has already sold like freshly baked bread rolls on the Pocket PC. Now it arrives on the Smartphone and comes complete with music and spoken dialogue too! Atlantis Episode 1 is available exclusively fro...

Orange SPV C500 is a top gadget!

David Knipe has just nudged me about this BBC News story for Stuff Magazine's top Christmas Gadgets. Topping the chart is (rather unsurprisingly) the iPod, however the Orange SPV C500 is in the list too, which is well deserved. You can buy Stuff Magaz...

SPV M2000 (HTC Blue Angel) now online at Orange.co.uk

The latest Pocket PC Phone from Orange - previously code-named the HTC Blue Angel - is now online here at the Orange shop. Yes, this is the one with the sliding keyboard!The SPV M2000 comes with a massive list of features, some of which are included b...

SkyForce – The best shoot-em-up on the Smartphone!

Skyforce is one helluva game. It's already taken the PocketPC and Symbian platforms by storm and is a top seller. This wicked shoot-em-up is available exclusively from our friends at Clickgamer, who do a fantastic job running our software shop here. ...

o2 Release XPhone II (HTC Feeler)

Blimey, it's handset day today! o2 have announced the release of the O2 Xphone II in Singapore today, stirring rumours that they may add or replace the MPx220 handset from Motorola in the UK. The Motorola MPx220 hasn't been released on o2 in the UK ye...

Media Player 10 for your Smartphone

I've had a few emails about people wanting Windows Media Player 10 for their Smartphone. You'll be aware that the Audiovox SMT 5600 has it, but many other handsets don't. Well, according to MS themselves you CANNOT download it. However, there's a beam...

AudioVox SMT5500 – the HTC Vivida! Will this be on AT&T too?!

Remember the HTC Vivida? Well, the guys at Mobile Gadget News were taking a stroll around the CTIA Wireless 2004 event in San Francisco when they came across the Audiovox stand. Audiovox were showing off their SMT 5600 (AKA the Orange SPV C500) and .....

RJV DateCalc for Smartphone 2003 – Updated today

This is a fantastic utility which includes... 1. Countdown: Tells you how much time is left in days, hours, minutes and seconds for a particular event (say Christmas). Enter any holiday or event date. Default is Christmas. 2. Date Difference: Comput...

Free video converter for Smartphones

After our roaring review of DVD to Smartphone, Greg Rawlings has emailed in about PocketDivXEncoder, which encodees video into a size and format suitable for playing eaily with the excellent free Betaplayer, which is a free video-viewing util fot your...

Mavec – New version !

We've featured Mavec before, but it's flippin' good and we like it. Mavec is a multi-user game for Windows Mobile 2003 owners and allows you to adventure around the virtual world, then syncronise with a central server and meet others. The new version...

T-Mobile SDA Unlocker

Looks like MobileJoe have found a way to security unlock the SDA - and possibly other HTC phones (such as the SPV C500, Audiovox 5600) - this mobilejoe.de story (translated) explains how it's done. It looks like some registry tweaking, so if you do th...

Agile Messenger V3 for your Smartphone

At last, the guys at Agile have released version 3 of their excellent multi instant-messenger client for the Smartphone. You can download the appropriate version here (2003 or 2002). It's a Beta, but bugger that - just install the frigger. :) As we m...

More praise for DVD to Smartphone

Yet more praise about this excellent software following this earlier story. This time from Ravi Patel.."2 of my mates have gone out to get the phone after seeing Pulp Fiction playing on my SPV C500. One even paid off his contract (£100) for the pri...

DVD to Smartphone – So good it SELLS the Smartphone!

You may have already read my well deserved praise of DVD to Mobile (Smartphone Edition). Well, it gets even better. DVD to Mobile works along with the bloody brilliant BetaPlayer (available here) - a free and rather splendid movie-player with wide-scr...

Loadsa skins!

Wade McGraw has submitted loads of skins for you guys to enjoy. Check them out by clicking the links below...  Guinness  Livestrong  Spongebob Squarep...  Specialized  Legendary  Kenya 2  Fox Racing  Brit...