GSmart G1200 and a load more coming from Gigabyte

Next week it's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. This is the platform being used by many handset manufacturers to launch their new kit. Giga-Byte Communications have already pinged us about their new GSmart devices and they'll be getting a full anno...

PointUI Home 2 now available. Download this. Now.

Guess what's just popped up ? Yep, it's the free version of PointUI Home 2. It's had quite an overhaul and looks just stunning. There's various CAB files available to download depending on the handset you have - just grab the beta here. There's loads ...

A Microsoft App Store – this could’ve been done years ago

So, it's great to see PocketGear promoting their App Store for Windows Mobile on their site. However, once you download the CAB file and install it you'll find that it's merely a shortcut which opens up Internet Explorer on your phone and points it to...

TouchFLO 3D Themes available for free

Head on over to PPCSG for some rather cool TouchFLO 3D themes for your HTC Diamond / Touch Pro. The entire selection is available to browse and download from mobile-sg.com including this one here called "Coffee Lover". They're simple enough to install...

Switch between the Today screen and TouchFLO easily

TouchFLO can be a Marmite product for some - you either love it or hate it. For those who are undecided or who just want to quickly switch between the standard "Today" screen and the TouchFLO system, TouchFLO Detacher is the app for you. The app is f...

Google Sync goes beta – sync your calendar and contacts

On Monday Google launched their "Google Sync" service for Windows Mobile. It's basically a free contact and calendar sync service pushed over the air for your Windows Mobile. At last, free push-email done simply and easily. Ah... no.. wait. There's no...

Yet more Microsoft App Store details

The Wall Street Journal is reporting today on an online application store by Microsoft. The story states that... "The offerings will include an online bazaar for distributing software to cellular phones that run Microsoft's Windows Mobile operating s...

Android on the Diamond – the latest

As you may know we've been tracking the development of Android and getting it working on Windows Mobile handsets. The HTC Diamond is on display here with the latest build on film. Check it out here or read on to see it in action. Get more info on …

Windows Mobile name change afoot?

Rumours of a proposed name-change are building thanks to this Digitimes article. The new 6.5 OS should be getting it's official announcement during the Mobile World Congress shortly and now "market sources" are telling Digitimes that .. "Going forwar...

MySkiBuddy – Track your ski runs

Alex Fehners has just emailed in to tell us about his new software. Now, I've got to take time out to give this guy some respect. He's taken time out to compose a very descriptive email, he's priced his software extremely well and he's spent a lot of...

Google Maps gets friendly – see where your friends are

Most of you will have already downloaded the free Google Maps application and will be enjoying either the brilliant satellite imagery, driving directions, mapping, GPS usage or the innovative "My Location" system which uses the network transmitters to...

So – SkyBox and My Phone. What’s the deal?

Here in the UK there'll be several confused people after news of SkyBox appeared on the web. No, it's nothing to do with Sky TV or their Sky Box, it's actually a system to sync information between your mobile phone and the web and it's from the people...

HTC to go 1Ghz too

The Toshiba TG01 popped up the other day with it's ultra-fast 1Ghz Qualcomm Snapdragon CPU. However, HTC are also due to launch handsets featuring this CPU. According to digitimes.com HTC will be rolling out Snapdragon-powered units in the second quar...

o2 XDA Zest – The Review

Remember that scene in Crocodile Dundee where he says, "That's not a knife, this is a knife"? Well, I tend to think that of our reviews. Call that a review? Nah mate, this is a review. This time it's the o2 XDA Zest and it's built by Asus. …

Easy SMS – Change your texting experience

Certain things catch our eye when an email lands in the inbox. The word "free" is always a winner and AIM Productions have given us a mail saying just that. Easy SMS is a new app which gives a different interface into your texting world. Big fonts, ea...

Toshiba TG01 handset appears on the web

Woah, check out this thin Toshiba handset over at trustedreviews.com. Named the TG01 it's a mere 9.9mm thick and there's aGPS, 3g/HSDPA and WiFi on board. The screen is a 800x480 WVGA and a G-sensor which act like an accelerometer but will detect mov...

A fiver for unlimited browsing on Orange?

Shh.. we're hearing on the grapevine that Orange have a new data bundle. It's £5 per month and you get unlimited mobile internet browsing anytime. Want to know more? Well, according to our sources it's available for customers who choose to have this ...

XDA Serra GPS Update from o2

o2 customers with the XDA Serra (aka HTC Touch Pro) can now download a patch to fix a GPS issue with the handset. The updatem which is available here, shouldn't need a full OS wipe so it should be good to directly install. Do let us know if …

New laptops about to join Orange range

We've covered the launch of Netbooks and Laptops on Orange before but now we're hearing of a wider selection about to arrive on the network. The Eee PC 901 (currently free on the £25p/m 24 month plan with 3GB data per month) is already available, but...

Project your Touch Pro images

This is the Optoma Pico Pocket Projector. Yes, it costs £249.99 including VAT but you can forget those laptop and projector nightmares - this will plug into your TV-out (like on the Touch Pro) and display your presentations any time, any place. It'll...