vBar, which I last posted on back in July, has just been updated to v2.2. The main change is support for Windows Mobile 5.0, QVGA and VGA, but there are some other minor feature enhancements and bug fixes. It’s free and only 21KB. You can grab it here….

“The Paris-based World Association of Newspapers, whose members include dozens of national newspaper trade bodies, said it is exploring ways to “challenge the exploitation of content by search engines without fair compensation to copyright owners.” Web sites like Google and its specialized Google News service automatically pull in headlines, photos and short excerpts of articles from thousands of news sources, linking back to the publishers’ own…

I hope you’re using your device to access the Internet, because I tend to give a lot of coverage to topics related to that. This week we’ll look at Google’s mobile resources, plus look at the Opera Mini browser. And we’ll have other news about updates, reviews, and special offers….

Resco Pocket Radio 1.50 has arrived. Among the changes, there’s a new skin, support for AAC (including aacPlus), the addition of AAC stations, and support for server redirection. If you’re new to Pocket Radio, you can visit Handango and download a free trial version, or purchase the full version for $19.95. If…

Just like the graphic says. If you’re shopping for a new phone contract, and want to try the Treo 700w, this looks like a good deal….

Spline Games has released Cool Balls, a “nice addictive puzzle game for children and adults. It develops thinking, prospective view and helps to spend your time with pleasure. The purpose of the game is to remove all balls from the field. A ball can jump over one ball (it will disappear) in case the next cell is free. If only one ball is left you are the winner. There are ninety levels and each level is more complicated than previous one.”…

Spline Games has released Cool Balls, a “nice addictive puzzle game for children and adults. It develops thinking, prospective view and helps to spend your time with pleasure. The purpose of the game is to remove all balls from the field. A ball can jump over one ball (it will disappear) in case the next cell is free. If only one ball is left you are the winner. There are ninety levels and each level is more complicated than previous one.”…

A quick heads-up to users of the Edge SDK to announce that it’s been updated to version 2.3.0, adding emulated surfaces and combined colour filters, along with numerous bug fixes and other improvements. Further information is available on their website….

A quick heads-up to users of the Edge SDK to announce that it’s been updated to version 2.3.0, adding emulated surfaces and combined colour filters, along with numerous bug fixes and other improvements. Further information is available on their website….

Spb AirIslands is a “new Pocket PC game based on a unique concept. This game is a combination of a real-time strategy game where you have to build a colony on an isolated island, and a set of mini-games. The 3 included mini-games are used to earn resources you can use later to develop your island. This unique concept allows Spb AirIslands to combine all the benefits of a desktop strategy game with all necessary attributes of a funny Pocket PC game. It submerges you into a unique world of an isolated island with its own history, rules, success strategy and spectacular story line.”…

Spb AirIslands is a “new Pocket PC game based on a unique concept. This game is a combination of a real-time strategy game where you have to build a colony on an isolated island, and a set of mini-games. The 3 included mini-games are used to earn resources you can use later to develop your island. This unique concept allows Spb AirIslands to combine all the benefits of a desktop strategy game with all necessary attributes of a funny Pocket PC game. It submerges you into a unique world of an isolated island with its own history, rules, success strategy and spectacular story line.”…

“Spb Software House releases Spb AirIslands - a new Pocket PC game based on a unique concept. This game is a combination of a real-time strategy game where you have to build a colony on an isolated island, and a set of mini-games. The 3 included mini-games are used to earn resources you can use later to develop your island. This unique concept allows Spb AirIslands to combine all the benefits of a desktop strategy game with all necessary…

“Mobile e-mail technology firm Visto Corp. said on Tuesday that it had filed a lawsuit against privately held rival Good Technology, alleging that Good?s products and services infringed on its patents. The move follows privately owned Visto?s lawsuit against Microsoft Corp in December. It had also accused the software giant of infringing its patents for wireless e-mail.”
I should patent the patent lawsuit process and then sue everyone that…

With RIM thorn NTP safely on its side, Visto launches second mobile messaging patent infringement lawsuit in as many months.

Ilium Software has updated their popular electronic wallet software to version 4.1. Most of the updates bring it up to speed with the changes on the Windows Mobile 5 platform, but they have added a few new features as well.
New features include:
? New 3D icons
? Upgraded encryption on all platforms to use a 256-bit key
? Windows Mobile 5.0 - eWallet now fully supports Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC and Smartphone devices
? New…

“From today you can download the latest version of WiFiFoFum - the best WiFi scanner and war driving software for Pocket PC 2003 and Windows Mobile 5. This version makes use of the latest features of .NET CF to give you the highest performance for war driving. With this version you can be confident your GPS logged coordinates for the networks you find are highly accurate, and can rely on a smooth user interface experience. WiFiFoFum version 2…

“Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) today announced Symantec AntiVirus for Handhelds Corporate Edition 3.5, a comprehensive virus protection solution designed to secure wireless devices running on Palm OS, Microsoft Windows Mobile and Pocket PC platforms. Available now, Symantec AntiVirus for Handhelds Corporate Edition 3.5 helps safeguard corporate assets and protects against the potential spread of malicious code downloaded from the Web, email or a…

One of the first compact QWERTY-keyboard Windows Mobile smartphones - to rival Palm’s Treo and RIM’s BlackBerry - arrives well over a year after it was supposed to.

Service enables PDA, feature phone and smartphone users to access and share local PC media and files of any size - photos, Office documents, etc. - without downloading.

An introduction to Microsoft’s Windows Mobile OS, the handheld devices that use it, and the applications built into those handhelds….