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My on-going thoughts on the HTC Hero

19 Nov 2009 16:09:00 PST

Written by sam mcloughln
Firstly, it is important to remember that rather than running Windows Mobile OS, HTC have adopted Google’s Android OS and the HTC/Android team is a great mix and straight away, my impression of HTC devices being more for business than pleasure went straight out the window.

Original story at palmaddict.typepad.com .

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Win a copy of WordPop for your Palm OS, Windows Mobile or iPod Touch / iPhone

19 Nov 2009 12:00:48 PST

Written by sam mcloughln
Thanks again to SmartboxDesign for arranging, check them out for some great games for your mobile device - http://smartboxdesign.com/ From Todd] Todd at Smartbxdesign wants to give PalmAddict readers a chance to win a copy of the excellent WordPop which is available for both Palm OS, Wi...

Original story at palmaddict.typepad.com .

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Windows Mobile 7 Shown in Secret, Impressions Leak

19 Nov 2009 07:09:33 PST

Written by Simon Sage
Microsoft building Windows Mobile 7 from the ground upInternet Explorer Mobile 6 to be available on new WM 6.1 smartphones!A look into the Windows Mobile 7 design directionWindows Mobile 7 features demonstrated on video?Nokia CEO: Windows Mobile who? Try S60 Touch in 2H 2008

Original story at IntoMobile - Mobile Phone News and Reviews .

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Microsoft leaks a screenshot of Windows Mobile... something

18 Nov 2009 13:27:00 PST

Written by Nilay Patel
Microsoft's been pretty cagey with the future of Windows Mobile so far, but apparently the Office Mobile 2010 team just doesn't care -- in addition to leaking a new interface in that confidential slide deck last month, they've now included this screen shot on the Office Mobile 2010 beta w...

Original story at Engadget .

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Office Mobile 2010 Beta Now Available

18 Nov 2009 12:33:58 PST

Written by Stephen Borders
Microsoft Office Mobile 2010 brings the powerful Microsoft Office 2010 tools you use every day at work, home, or school, to the screen of your Windows phone with rich interfaces especially designed for small devices. By installing this application, you agree that:* This Microsoft Offi...

Original story at Mobility Site .

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Adobe Releases New Betas: AIR Gets a Boost, But Flash Player Disappoints

17 Nov 2009 10:36:31 PST

Written by Scott Gilbertson
As promised, Adobe has released beta versions of both Flash Player 10.1 and AIR 2. Originally announced earlier this year at Adobe’s MAX conference, the goal of Flash Player 10.1 is to create a unified platform that works on every operating system, both on the desktop and on mobile platforms.

Original story at Webmonkey .

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Windows Mobile news and blogs - November 20, 2009

20 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Windows Mobile news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Final Fantasy Spirits Within 4 Theme for Pocket PC -- by Softpedia Handheld from Softpedia - Handheld Software - Themes
• Final Fantasy VIII 1 Theme for Pocket PC -- by Softpedia Handheld from Softpedia - Handheld Software - Themes
• Google News has been revamped for mobile devices including the Palm Pre -- by sam mcloughln from PalmAddicts
• Windows Mobile gets free Office beta -- from Windows for Devices - RSS Feeds
• WMDC not instaled on Windows 7 Profesional 'N' -- by ru...@discussions.microsoft.com (Rumax) from microsoft.public.pocketpc.activesync Google Group
• Cmotech Mangrove: Gigantic Windows Mobile phone will make your head look tiny -- from Mobile Phones - Crave at CNET UK
• Office 2010 Beta goes live - Top Ten reasons to Upgrade -- by jeffl from MSMVPS.COM
• Samsung Bada phone to be announced first half of next year -- by Nilay Patel from Engadget
• Re: ActiveSync and voting buttons in Outlook Mobile -- by nob...@nowhere.org (James E. Freedle II) from microsoft.public.pocketpc.activesync Google Group
• Brief: Microsoft accidently leaks a screenshot of Windows Mobile 7 -- by Stefan Constantinescu from IntoMobile » Windows Mobile

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Patch: Windows Marketplace Added Support for Windows Mobile 6 and 6.1 Devices

16 Nov 2009 14:34:19 PST

Microsoft today released a update to the Windows Marketplace for Mobile that added support for Windows Mobile 6 and Windows Mobile 6.1 devices. Initially, Marketplace was available for the new Windows phones with Windows Mobile 6.5. You can download ...

Original story at MobileTechReview.com .

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Microsoft Office Mobile 2010 coming to Windows Mobile 6.5

16 Nov 2009 11:49:30 PST

Written by Will Park
Windows Mobile 6.5 might not be the most compelling smartphone platform out there, but a new rumor could give potential Windows Mobile users a good reason to choose Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) to run their next smartphone. Word has it that Redmond is planning to launch Microsoft Office Mobile 2...

Original story at IntoMobile - Mobile Phone News and Reviews .

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Opinion: How To: Make Windows 7 Play Nice With All Your Gadgets

14 Nov 2009 12:20:00 PST

Written by John Herrman
Your Phone Windows Mobile: To sync with your Windows Mobile phone in Windows 7, you're going to need Windows Mobile Device Center 6.1. Just like in Vista! Except this time around, Windows is savvy enough to autoinstall the suite, which saves a little time and potentially a lot of Googling. (J...

Original story at Gizmodo .

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NaviComputer brings offline GPS maps to your Windows Phone

11 Nov 2009 17:01:17 PST

Written by Will Park
Whether you’re out in the cuts without wireless reception, or just don’t feel like paying for an unlimited data plan, NaviComputer will help you make the most out of your smartphone. The app works with Windows Mobile 6.1 and Windows Mobile 6.5 devices with integrated GPS hardware (obviousl...

Original story at IntoMobile - Mobile Phone News and Reviews .

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Gizmodo Reviews the HD2

09 Nov 2009 14:55:34 PST

Written by Zealot
Despite the fact that to a great degree the review is used to once again make WinMo into Gizmodo’s personal software piñata (truly, the Gizmodo editors hate WinMo like it killed their dog), it makes several goodpoints about the physical features of the device, and Herrman really doesn’t...

Original story at Mobility Site .

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Patch: HTC Touch Diamond2 gets Windows Mobile 6.5 update

28 Oct 2009 03:15:29 PDT

Written by Dusan Belic
HTC has released a new firmware upgrade for its once flagship Touch Diamond2 smartphone. As expected, the latest software version packs Windows Mobile 6.5 and it’s available for select European countries at the moment. Following firmware versions are available: Via: WMexperts]

Original story at IntoMobile - Mobile Phone News and Reviews .

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Patch: Toshiba TG01 owners, your Windows Mobile 6.5 upgrade is here

15 Oct 2009 11:59:50 PDT

Written by Will Park
Toshiba is pushing out a little present to Toshiba (OTCPK: TOSBF) TG01 owners today. Following on the official launch of Windows Mobile 6.5, TG01 users around the world can now update to the new Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional OS for free! The update is being rolled out to English, German and...

Original story at IntoMobile - Mobile Phone News and Reviews .

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Podcast: Windows Mobile 6.5, New but Too Old

06 Oct 2009 08:44:17 PDT

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 is at best a stopgap until a truly new version is ready. The iPhone has already passed it. Worst problem: touchscreen phones that both lack the latest touch technologies and provide sluggish and inconsistent support for touch

Original story at BusinessWeek .

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Windows Mobile 6.5 Review: There's No Excuse For This

06 Oct 2009 00:01:00 PDT

Written by John Herrman
I really didn't want to beat up on WinMo here, because at this point it just feels tired. But man, come on Microsoft, you're giving me no choice. Windows Mobile 6.5 isn't just a letdown—it barely seems done. Seriously, it reminds me of Windows for Workgroups

Original story at Gizmodo .

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HTC Imagio Review: HTC Is Microsoft's Best Critic

05 Oct 2009 21:00:00 PDT

Written by John Herrman
The Software I was pretty hard on Windows Mobile 6.5 in my review, but guess what? HTC likes it even less. TouchFLO 3D reaches deeper into the operating system than ever before, to the point that during casual use you can't even tell you're using a Windows Mobile phone. Windows Mobile 6.5, y'all

Original story at Gizmodo .

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How To: Ringtone Expressions 1.0

06 Sep 2009 23:00:00 PDT

Ringtone Expressions lets you create your own custom Ringtones for your Windows Mobile Phone, iPhone and BlackBerry using the music from your music libraryBuy Now: $24.95 Ringtone Expressions lets you create your own custom Ringtones for your Windows Mobile Phone, iPhone and BlackBe...

Original story at Geekzone .

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T-Mobile HTC Touch Pro2 Review: Wait, How Much? [Review]

11 Aug 2009 21:01:00 PDT

Written by John Herrman
The gadget: T-Mobile's take on the HTC Touch Pro2, a 3.6-inch-screened, slide-out-QWERTYed refresh to the company's flagship Windows Mobile phone. TouchFlo 3D does an admirable job sprucing up Windows Mobile 6.1 Dude, Windows Mobile 6.1, in August of 2009

Original story at Gizmodo .

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The Signal Podcast #30: Prodigal Sons and iWear Giveaway

03 Jul 2009 11:07:27 PDT

Written by Simon Sage
Rumors Samsung Gravity 2 Passes FCC TerreStar’s Windows Mobile Satellite Phone Counting Down to Launch Four Low-End Samsung Phones Revealed Sony Ericsson T715: 3.2 megapixels and not much else Rogers Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 and C510a Now Available US Cellular launches Samsung Axle

Original story at IntoMobile - Mobile Phone News and Reviews .

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Patch: Windows Mobile 6.1 leaps over security hurdle

25 May 2009 14:59:48 PDT

Microsoft announced that three of its mobile products have received an important global security certification. Windows Mobile 6.1, System Center Mobile Device Manager 2008, and System Center Mobile Device Manager 2008 Service Pack 1 (SP1) have met the criteria for Common Criteria Ev...

Original story at WindowsForDevices .

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How to create own full screen wallpaper for WM 6.5 Phone

22 May 2009 08:27:00 PDT

Written by MobileTopSoft news board
Found under: Windows Mobile, Customization, Wallpaper, Full Screen, ,

Original story at UMPCS is Your Mobile Technology Resource .

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How To: Tutorial: Flash Windows Mobile 6.5 on HTC Touch HD

27 Mar 2009 22:50:11 PDT

Written by rss@youtube.com (TheWidgetKid)
Author: TheWidgetKid Keywords: Tutorial how to install windows mobile 6.5 on HTC Touch HD Xtrakt best game ever for and PPC pdair silicon Added: March 27, 2009

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How To: Tutorial: Setting up Remote Desktop in Windows Mobile

15 Mar 2009 16:59:33 PDT

Written by rss@youtube.com (pocketnowvideo)
Author: pocketnowvideo Keywords: pocketnow remote desktop iphone windows mobile touch hd pro router Added: March 15, 2009

Original story at YouTube . Related stories include: How To: Windows Mobile - Staying Connected - Instant Messaging - YouTube , How To: Windows Mobile - Staying Connected - Outlook Mobile - YouTube

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Engadget Podcast 118 - 11.14.2008: Cellphone freakout edition

14 Nov 2008 13:19:00 PST

Written by Trent Wolbe
32:53 - Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 review 37:00 - HTC MAX 4G officially announced, world's first GSM / WiMAX phone 39:53 - Windows Mobile 6.5 confirmed by Steve Ballmer, might solve half your problems 57:15 - iPhone 3G overtakes the RAZR as best-selling domestic handset

Original story at Engadget .

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The Signal (IntoMobile Podcast: Episode 1)

30 Sep 2008 12:54:47 PDT

Written by Simon Sage
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Original story at IntoMobile - Mobile Phone News and Reviews .

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