This week I've been busy reviewing the Garmin Mobile XT. It's sat-nav software that'll install on a variety of phones and is available now for a little over £50 (GB and Ireland) with free traffic updates. The software comes with a host of navigation ...
We thought we'd leave it a day before covering the news that Microsoft are to license the Adobe Flash Lite software. Why? Well, like the news itself, this is better late than never. It seems, finally, that Microsoft are willing to give consumers what ...
Just spotted over at Jason Langridge's Blog is this, the i-Mate SmartFlip. It's known also as the HTC StarTrek and QTek 8500 and runs on Windows Mobile 5 (Smartphone). It's been around for some time now, offering a 1.3 megapixel camera with dual colou...
Laptop Magazine have had a chat with the CEO of HTC - Peter Chou and, I must admit, it's a very refreshing article. He discusses many topics including the HTC Shift and the Android project, plus he seems to confirm that HTC are building the Sony Erics...
A few months back we covered trakAxmobile. This software lets you mix and edit video, music and images on Windows Mobile devices. Selling for just $19.99 (£9.84) there's also a trial version available so you can test it out first. There's now a VGA ...
OK, so all your mates have gone out and bought an iPhone. It's great for showing off and the interface works well, but how can you compete? Well, you need a "don't ask who made it" phone called the "Daxian X999", which is also known as the "T32", …
Wauw is a pretty interesting service giving you access to photos, music and radio stations from your mobile phone. Just download a program onto your PC and your're ready to go. You can also send pictures from your phone back to your PC - instantly upd...
When we reviewed the Skins mobile protectors we knew that the company didn't exactly shy away from ..errmm.. "eye catching" marketing. They've given us a nudge and asked us to mention their product again following their trip to CeBIT. Basically put, t...
There's a good article over at cio.com listed seven fantastic free Windows Mobile applications. Amongst the list is Skype, WorldMate and Pocket Digital Clock. Head on over for the links and the full list. Actually, that's got me thinking. If you've go...
Now, I get some weird press releases and news suggestions at times, but this is one which I'm struggling to file. It sits somewhere between "genius" and "rather strange" and has a variety of uses. The TAD is primarily designed to let you text and use ...
This is the HP iPaq 614c. Packed with GPS, quadband EDGE/GPRS, 3G / HSDPA and WiFi it flies along on a 520Mhz CPU. This is a great device which is easy to navigate thanks to the touchwheel and pad, plus it's designed to have classic "phone" looks. The...
Yesterday the BBC launched a new version of their mobile website. The new version actually mirrors the navigation and appearance of the full version of the BBC website. The new site is, according to the press release a "much richer and more engaging ...
o2 UK have just plonked the HTC S730 on their website as the "o2 XDA Atmos". It's currently sat in the business section of their site, retailing for absolutely nothing on certain packages. The XDA Atmos, which we reviewed some months back, has 256Mb...
Money. We've never got enough of it, but keeping an eye on it should help. SplashMoney was, until now, a Palm app, and now brings the ability to connect to your bank accounts to Windows Mobile phones. SplashMoney is a complete personal financial manag...
Oohh look. It’s the all "shiny and new" HTC website. There's now a fresh look to the site, plus the HTC e-Club has been given a nightclub feel. The website now has a "Web 2.0" feel with smooth menus and large buttons taking you quickly to the vario...
We first started hearing about memory issues on the HTC S730 in December and expected a fix of some kind to appear. The problem results in just 17mb of available memory being shown on the device, even without any programs loaded. It seems to get worse...
This weekend, if I'm honest, I've been doing a huge amount of wallpapering. I did, however, find time to do a overview of the Garmin Mobile XT software. This software will work on touch-screen Windows Mobile devices and you don't need to have built-in...
Easter? Wasn't it Christmas five minutes ago? Well, to celebrate there's a free game in the shape of Eggstreme - Sizzler Supremacy. Just download, grab your free key and away you go. The game, which I'll try to explain with out using any egg related j...
Yes yes, we know it's been mentioned several times this week but we just had to tell you about this. Back in October we reviewed HTC's first UMPC - the HTC Shift. It's an ultra mobile Windows Vista machine with a Windows Mobile layer called "HTC SnapV...
If you'd like a new task manager, try out "Best TaskMan". It's designed for all users and has a Vista-like launcher plus fast access to your memory usage information. Although most Windows Mobile handsets today have some sort of task manager, this als...