Category: Windows Phone
Ahh - so it appears that our story last month was correct and the i-Mate Smartphone 3 (which is a re-badged C500 handset) is correct. This means that the new handset built by HTC will be known as the Orange SPV C500, Qtek 8010, DoPOD 565 AND the …
My first reaction to this was - and I'll be honest here - "F*****g h*** that's nice!". This is one superb handset. A completely and utterly flat screen, better build quality, tiny but very functional and it flies ... this is outstanding. It's also liv...
Announcing RepliGo PDF Mobilizer! Maximize your organization's entire PDF content distribution with this innovative new product. Mobilizer makes it effortless for companies to deploy their entire library of PDF documentat...
Get it now by clicking here to download! This ROM upgrade will give your Orange SPV E200 greater audio quality and adds support for MORE Bluetooth headsets. The update will get your E200 up to Operator Version 2.7.1.1 Orange Upgrade and Info page - C...
Thanks to our friends at Fonetasticmobile.com, we can now announce orders for the Orange SPV C500!! Now, I know myself that placing an order is a bit of a big step - so Fonetastic have come up with some absolutely fantastic deals for you guys! If you...
Draw V1.0 - Smartphone Edition has just been released for Smartphones running Windows Mobile 2003 by Serrabona. You have made your calls, answered you emails, played all the games and the meeting still has not started. It must be time to draw a few p...
Do you want a free game? How about a cool free game ? Even better, how about a stonkingly addictive cool free game? Well, thanks to our friends at ClickGamer.com you can get just that!CoolSmartPhone.com is extremely proud to present Gringos - a fantas...
MySmartphone.no now have a video of the QTek 8010. This comes just days after their review here. The QTek 8010 is the C500, but with a different sticker. There's some lovely soft music plus some close-ups of the screen and handset itself. It must be s...
This QTek 8010 review has appeared today. But wait - what is a Qtek 8010 ? Well it's the SPV C500 - except it's not got the Orange logo on, and it's got a different name, and it'll be available in more places.So, if you wanna see the …
MSMobiles.com has news here that the SPV C500 will also be released on other networks as the Qtek 8010. The handset itself is built by a company called HTC, who did the Orange SPV. Unfortunately the delayed beer-hangover is kicking in now, so I'm too ...
One thing I've been playing with quite heavily recently is AtomicLava. This is a really, really cool piece of software which, once installed, allows you to "blog" your life direct from the phone. Up until today it's been a "closed beta", however, it's...
At last, the official Samsung Windows Mobile 2003 upgrade for Verizon customers is available here. This is the first time ever that any operator has launched a completely new version of the operating system for the Smartphone, not just an patch or upg...
Yes, MSMobiles.com have received a newer, more Motorola-esque ROM for the Motorola MPx200. Up until know it's been near impossible (apart from this earlier ROM), to get 2003 on your Moto. If you're after Windows Mobile 2003 and you don't mind the cons...
I must confess to not saying enough about the Samsung i600 Windows Smartphone. Mainly because I've only ever touched one twice (they're not available here in Europe). However, the Verizon Windows Mobile 2003 Upgrade image is now online here at Inetron...
PRESS RELEASE New software turns phones into pocket DVD players Amsterdam, July 14th, 2004 Dutch software company Makayama today released ‘DVD to Mobile (Smartphone Edition)’. This software lets users convert a DVD to a Smart...
So, as you know the Orange SPV C500 is *just* around the corner. In fact, according to my sources it's due to arrive in August. Now, thanks to our friends at FoneTastic Mobile, you can put your name down for one if you're thinking of getting one. Don'...
We've got some great news from our partners at ClickGamer. Right now, to celebrate the fact that PDAMill Smartphone games are now available, everything except Snails retails at just $2.95, which is about £1.58 EACH! - A complete bargain!! Here is t...
At the mintute over at the CoolSmartPhone software shop there's a massive 60% OFF selected products until mid July. This sale includes two Smartphone games that are well worth considering. Firstly there's the "3D Motor Racing Game Pack", which becaus...
To celebrate the fact that Orange have now released the SPV M1000 Pocket PC phone to consumer connections (Orange previously only sold to business customers), we can now offer these fantastic deals in association with our friends at FoneTasticMobile.c...
There's a good interview here with Ya-Qin Zhang, who is the Vice President of Mobile and Embedded Devices at Microsoft. The interviewer (from CNet.com) throws some challenging questions, particularly concerning the early versions of the Smartphone OS...
MSMobileNews now have a dedicated area for Roozbeh, who was behind the Doom, Wolf3d and Duke Nukem 3D ports. Check out his page here at MSMobileNews for news, info, instructions and downloads of these excellent games. Source - MSMobileNews
It's always time to start worrying when you're in the pub and actually OFFERING to buy a round of drinks. If that wasn't bad enough I offered to buy several more rounds after - mainly because I seemed to be finishing my pint first. This morning is a …
I've just had an email from Ian Bradshaw about these excellent backdrops for your Windows Mobile Phone. There's some very nice images to choose from, with more to come. Don't forget that you can install any JPG backdrop on your handset which is 178x1...
Yes, it's back - and now a newer version too. You may remember this story from about a month ago, however version 0.1 had to be withdrawn... :( Well, now there's an even better version, which is more stable and has many features including point-and-cl...
It seems that the latest Smartphone virus, which affected Symbian Smartphones (not your Windows Mobile handset!), has ruffled a few feathers. According to this silicon.com article Microsoft is to build-in virus protection in future versions of Windows...
For some obscure reason, I did't think I was going to like Ruttensofts' free Media Remote 2004 software. How wrong I am. Ok, first on the list of reasons you should try this - it's free, however they're open to donations - just as we are at CoolSmart...
What can you get for £2.16 now-a-days? A crappy Nokia ringtone? A trip on the M6 Toll ? Well, for £2.16 you can get Gold Mine. Here's what they say about it.. :)Fun and addictive fruit machine featuring loads of great fruit machine sound FX, col...
Ok, I've had loads of requests for England-related ringtones, chants, backdrops and skins. You'll need to log in and then you can grab these backdrops and stuff. Oh, and before everyone starts emailing me, I'm sure there's loads of other countrie...
Orange have officially announced the addition of the SPV C500 in this press release at Orange.com. The SPV C500 will form part of the Orange Signature range, which is growing fast. Orange also announce that more than 20 new Signature phones later this...
MoDaCo.com are reporting here that a simple format of the SD card will sort the SD card-reading problem we've mentioned earlier. I agree with Paul that this seems to solve the problem (in the few hours that I've tried it), although I'm still not sure ...
An excellent bit of free software spotted at MSMobiles.com is BetaPlayer, a really neat free video player for the Smartphone and other platforms. It's easy and simple to use and you can even grab some test vids from Beta.Topcat.Hu Picture & Credit - ...
Orange developers have introduced a new software unlocking programe for the SPV E200 with three security modules this week. Orange developers are to launch a new application unlocking software for SPV E200 which resolves the relocking of the E200 afte...
The interestingly-named "Jack or 100 ways to barbecue" is now available in our software store here. It's a classic 2D platform game which brings to you the fun of "jump & run" (hhmmmm.. sounds like a girl I knew once...) You'll also need a lot of bra...
Summer has arrived and playing handheld games outside is just as attractive an idea as ice drinks with little umbrellas in them. Why stay caged up inside when you can roam free as a toucan, our collection of addictive portable games at your s...
Today is Bank Holiday Monday here in the UK, and I believe the US is off too for Memorial Day. Now, because I'm currently sitting in the garden (check out that wi-fi baby), I've not posted much today. However, it's interesting to read this MoDaCo.com ...
You've probably heard me mention M-Vision here before. It's a great TV-viewing program that grabs the latest TV via ActiveSync so you can watch it back on the bus or train. Well, now it looks like you can watch Naked News - where .. well, I'm sure you...
Infinite Ventures, Inc. launches strategy-action game for Microsoft Smartphones. Purcellville, VA, May 24th, 2004 -- Infinite Ventures, Inc. announced the worldwide release today of Battle Dwarves, a fast-paced and fun strategy-action game for Microso...
One thing I keep forgetting to mention, but one thing people ask and I've noticed is ... people just don't use funky animated GIF images (like the ones below) for their Caller ID pictures!   Why not?! Well, I did mention it could be done w...
After finally getting chance to download it, I must say that Jeyo Mobile Extender for Outlook is a friggin excellent utility. Download it by clicking here (hey, get the trial version if you feel like it) and give it a bash. What is it? Well, it plugs ...
ALL-Backup is a backup and restore utility, specifically designed to backup and restore data saved on Smartphones running Microsoft’s Smartphone 2002 or Windows Mobile 2003 OS. "People become more and more reliant on devices like Microsoft Smartph...