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Archive for April, 2006

Does PalmOS Risk Losing Developers?

Friday, April 28th, 2006

“It’s been two years since the release of the last major upgrade to the Palm operating system for mobile devices, not counting the upgrade [Cobalt/PalmOS6] that never appeared in public. The Palm OS still enjoys a loyal following, but it’ll have to get up to speed sooner rather than later–or risk an exodus to competing platforms such as Windows Mobile and Symbian. With a brand-new version of the pioneer mobile OS not expected to appear for at…

Pricegrabber CompactFlash Card Low Price Search of the Week

Friday, April 28th, 2006

Here’s a list of various CompactFlash cards listed in Pricegrabber’s database, and the lowest price on each model. Clicking through to the vendor selling the product helps support this site, so if you’re interested in learning more about the product, click. Here are the five most popular CompactFlash cards and their prices according to Pricegrabber searches:
You can browse the …

Microsoft Device Emulator 2.0 CTP Released

Friday, April 28th, 2006

“This is the Beta version of Microsoft Device Emulator 2.0. The RTM version of this emulator will be released with the upcoming Windows CE 6.0 release. This Emulator has the same executables and DLLs as the 1.0 emulator that came with Visual Studio 2005 RTM and has upgraded performance and some new features. This install does not replace the emulator installed with Visual Studio 2005. The installer that comes with this preview only copies the…

Pocket PC remote TV software enhanced - WindowsForDevices

Friday, April 28th, 2006


WindowsForDevices
Pocket PC remote TV software enhanced
WindowsForDevices, CA - Apr 28, 2006
Softel vdm has released a major upgrade to its software that allows watching home TV on a Windows Mobile Pocket PC across the Internet.

Sprite Backup 5.1 for Pocket PC and Pocket PC Phone Edition - MobileTechReview.com

Friday, April 28th, 2006


WindowsForDevices
Pocket PC remote TV software enhanced
WindowsForDevices, CA - 1 hour ago
Softel vdm has released a major upgrade to its software that allows watching home TV on a Windows Mobile Pocket PC across the Internet.
Softel vdm, Inc. Releases MyTinyTV 2.0: Live TV for All PCs Yahoo! News (press release)
MyTinyTV 2.0: Live TV for All PCs Debuts Wireless IQ (subscription)
Softel vdm, Inc. Releases MyTinyTV 2.0: Live TV for All PCs PR Web (press release)
Emediawire (press release) - all 7 related

Palm Treo 700w Updater Now Available (Again)

Friday, April 28th, 2006

Just in case you were late in trying to grab the Treo 700w 1.10 updater from Palm’s website that was taken down the first time around, you’ll be happy to know that the page is working again, and that the installer for the update has been improved. There’s no difference to the actual firmware update itself, so if you have already performed the update successfully on your Treo 700w, there’s no need to do it again.

Pocket PC Techs WriteSHIELD™ AG Premium Screen Protectors - Pocket PC Thoughts

Friday, April 28th, 2006

Pocket PC Techs WriteSHIELD™ AG Premium Screen Protectors
Pocket PC Thoughts, Canada - 23 minutes ago
the Jasjar. I had a JASJAR WriteSHIELD AG 2-Pak Kit from Pocket PC Techs, so I took a deep breath and gave it a try. Either I'm

Mobile Travel Aide Website Launched

Friday, April 28th, 2006

For any travelers out there looking to get more value out of your wireless devices and connectivity without investing in costly software solutions, you’ll want to check out this new website - Mobile Travel Aide. It’s nicely formatted for mobile devices and it has links to weather, currency rates, flights, restaurants, and more. Anyone out there have other useful (and free service) webites that you use while you’re on the run? Be sure to let us…

Personal mobile software roundup: April 10-28, 2006 - MobileVillage

Friday, April 28th, 2006

Personal mobile software roundup: April 10-28, 2006
MobileVillage, FL - 1 hour ago
announced that its PocketMirror Professional Outlook synchronization software for Windows Mobile devices, now supports Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC and Pocket

Review: Short Take: Motorola’s PC850 Bluetooth PC Adapter

Friday, April 28th, 2006

The majority of high-end laptops are being shipped with integrated Bluetooth transceiver. However, the majority of desktop PC do not have the option of an integrated Bluetooth transceiver. With the integration of USB ports in virtually all laptops and desktops, the USB Bluetooth transceiver dongle brings Bluetooth to all the machines that lack an integrated Bluetooth transceiver. There is a wide range… Read More

Microsoft Office Communicator Mobile released

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

Sony technology to deliver content wirelessly: to be available also for Windows Mobile !

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

The first official version of SlingPlayer Mobile for Windows Mobile released

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

Sling Media Releases SlingPlayer Mobile

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

“SlingPlayer Mobile is a new software package that gives Slingbox owners the ability to watch and control their home TV from any network-enabled mobile phone or handheld computer (PDA) powered by Windows Mobile. The SlingPlayer Mobile software available today is compatible with devices that run Windows Mobile Pocket PC 5.0 and 2003 Second Edition. Sling Media will deliver a version for non-touchscreen devices based on Windows Mobile Smartphone…

Fujitsu Demos e-Paper Liquid Crystal Technology

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

“Al Zmyslowski, senior vice president of engineering at Fujitsu Computer Systems, holds a prototype of the company’s e-paper technology at a meeting with reporters in Fujitsu’s Sunnyvale, Calif., offices. The flexible 320-by-240-pixel color display uses liquid crystal technology but consumes no power once an image is loaded.”
This is definitely a different twist from the electronic picture frames we’ve seen popping up more and more often at…

Tip of the Week: Resolve Synchronization Conflicts

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

Occasionally, ActiveSync has a problem which of two versions of a document is the correct one.
For example, if you make changes to two versions of the same document, one on your Pocket PC
and the other on your PC, and if you make these changes when your Pocket PC is NOT connected
to the PC, ActiveSync may not be able to figure out which version takes precedence….

Featured Article: Make Work Easier and More Fun

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

Automate task management, simplify image collaboration, and make expense reporting easier….

Handheld Makers Invent Enhancements

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

Palm goes old school with display patent, while RIM applies to USPTO with automatic volume adjustment technology.

Service Combs Earth For Personal Interests

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

Founder differentiates Earthcomber from other location-based services. Adds turn-by-turn directions to Palm OS edition.

Dispelling Mobile Marketing Myths III: Staying Connected with Your Audience

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

Wireless sites can extend rich, interactive content directly into consumers’ hands.

A Gesture of approval

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

Also released by Michael is Gesture, described as a “casual puzzle game fun for all ages. Increase your logic, intuition and insight skills with this simple yet challenging puzzler.”…

Modern Nomads: What Is a Good Mobile Application Anyway?

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

“Good mobile applications are designed for people who are on the move. But when is a mobile application a good application for daily use? Are there any common pitfalls that developers and users step into? If you have to buy a mobile application, what are the important features and criteria to look for in such an application? In this article we show some of the common misconceptions developers have, the problems they cause for end-users and what…

Jelly Blocks released

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

Michael Le wrote in to announce the release of Jelly Blocks, a “simple yet very absorbing game. With a hundred levels of varying difficulty, there are enough puzzles for everyone. Each hand designed puzzle is arranged carefully to give you a feeling of accomplishment after completion.”…

Pocket PC News; Latest version of Pocket Bible released - MobileTechReview.com

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

Pocket PC News; Latest version of Pocket Bible released
MobileTechReview.com, CA - 17 minutes ago
For the many Bible students, Laridian, Inc, makers of Pocket Bible, has just released its latest version of their popular Bible software for mobile devices.

Winners of the DinarSoft Giveaway

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

Thanks to all who participated in the Gigantic DinarSoft Software Giveaway. Winners were randomly selected and randomly allocated a DinarSoft title. They are as follows:
? MemMaid: alohatech, bmcbridge_81
? …


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