A bit random, but Astraware are celebrating Halloween in a particularly blood filled (and delicious) baking extravaganza. Included on their new blog (along with some dodgy staff photos!) are some Halloween recipes for spiderweb cake and spider biscuits. Full details here - enjoy!…

It’s the time of the year where Spb Software House conducts their annual Pocket PC census. According to the blurb, “The first two surveys, conducted in 2004 and 2005, provided priceless information about the whole Pocket PC community and had a great response. This year the survey should show even more quantitative and qualitative changes in the community concerning rapid Pocket PC market growth, which will define the subsequent condition of the branch. According to the figures of the year 2005 the Pocket PC market increased by 75.1% and continues to grow.”…

As spotted on Clickgamer is 3D Constructo Combat, where the goal is to “Build your buildings on a variety of landscapes and prevent opponents from doing the same. Use your grapple to grab building parts and weapons. Place pieces at acceptable locations and fire weapons at your enemies or their buildings; the green arrow indicates potential targets. If you have the most points when time runs out you win!”…

Here’s a list of various miniSD 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 miniSD cards and their prices according to Pricegrabber searches:

You can browse the miniSD card category to look for more deals.

We’ve been talking about the Herald, HTC’s Wizard successor, as of late. While it’s just an incremental upgrade (and notably lacks 3G), it is slimmer and has a few nice touches. PDAclub.pl had the opportunity to get their hands on the unit and give it a thorough run-through. Alas, it’s only in Polish, but the pictures are very high-res and worth looking over if you’re interested in the unit.

If you’re looking for yet more eye candy, they’ve also reviewed the HTC Trinity, the Magician successor with no keyboard.