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Item : Samsung i730 Pda Phone (London, Price: £98)

07 Nov 2009 21:24:00 PST

The i730 follows the standard form factor of the latest Pocket Pc devices with one major addition a sliding Qwerty keyboard is hidden below the screen. A generous 240 x 320 full-color touch-screen display dominates the face of the unit. Just below the display is a five-way selection button...

Original story at gumtree.com .

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USB, Mini, Micro – What is what?

07 Nov 2009 20:51:25 PST

Written by Chris Leckness
I am not ashamed to admit it, but I have thought all along that a certain connector was micro USB this whole time, but I was wrong. I did a video last night of Sprint’s Samsung Intrepid Windows Mobile phone and I accused the phone of having a proprietary connector. I was corrected, I disagreed, I...

Original story at Mobility Site .

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Xda Orbit, Faulty, Spares or Repairs (Harrow, Price: £55)

07 Nov 2009 09:26:00 PST

It has difficulty booting up sometimes have to press the reset button several times until it boots. After it boots up it will work for a couple of hours then freezes. The screen sometimes goes white when it freezes The screen is in good condition now it not switching on. O2 Xda Orbit mobile phone...

Original story at gumtree.com .

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How would you change Windows Mobile 6.5?

06 Nov 2009 21:59:00 PST

We know, today is totally Android 2.0's day to shine , but what would a Friday night be without a little diversity? Windows Mobile 6.5 officially landed on a gaggle of Windows Phones back in early October (a month ago to the day, in fact), but by and large, all of 'em have seemingly drifted off in...

Original story at F .

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Winsupersite Review of WM 6.5 – part 1

06 Nov 2009 17:08:23 PST

Written by Stephen Borders
Paul Thurrott over at Winsupersite has posted part one of his review of WM6.5 and has made some interesting comments on the improvements made to the Mobile OS and how to him they are not as bad as many claim, rather some are better than what the iPhone has to offer. What make this review interest...

Original story at Mobility Site .

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HTC considering ‘unique value’ netbook

06 Nov 2009 12:20:01 PST

Written by Will Park
Remember the HTC Shift? It was HTC’s first attempt at a super-portable laptop capable of running both Windows Vista and Windows Mobile. These days, we’d be inclined to call it a “netbook” if not for its prohibitive price tag. Despite its innovative design and features, however, the HTC Shi...

Original story at IntoMobile - Mobile Phone News and Reviews .

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Windows Mobile news and blogs - November 07, 2009

07 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.

• Samsung Intrepid from Sprint – Unboxing and Hardware Tour -- by Chris Leckness from Mobility Site
• Windows Mobile 7: Microsoft's last chance? -- from Infoworld News
• Samsung Jack gets Windows Mobile 6.5 upgrade -- from Ubergizmo
• Rogers could carry HTC Touch2 -- from Ubergizmo
• Mobile Macros 1.1 -- by Softpedia Handheld from Softpedia - Handheld Software - Enhancements
• PortaMail 2005 1.0.1.6 -- by Softpedia Handheld from Softpedia - Handheld Software - Email
• RaceChrono (Windows Mobile) 1.30 / 1.35 beta 3 -- by Softpedia Handheld from Softpedia - Handheld Software - GPS
• TimeTTracker MX2 9.07.0700 -- by Softpedia Handheld from Softpedia - Handheld Software - Time Tracker
• ls12 Theme for Pocket PC -- by Softpedia Handheld from Softpedia - Handheld Software - Themes
• ls13 Theme for Pocket PC -- by Softpedia Handheld from Softpedia - Handheld Software - Themes

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Toshiba Tg01 Mobile Phone, Brand New. Win Mobile 6.1 (London, Price: £350)

05 Nov 2009 17:04:00 PST

Toshiba Tg01 Mobile Phone Brand New. Windows Mobile 6.1 Rrp £450 My selling price £350 Ono Meet the iphone s main competitor The Tg01 from Toshiba Note 1. This is is still in the box and hasn t been used I haven t even turned it on because it is an upgrade and I am happy with my current phone. Everythin...

Original story at gumtree.com .

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Bell HSPA Network Goes Live, Featuring BlackBerry Bold 9700, iPhone 3GS, OMNIA II, and Video Calling

04 Nov 2009 10:13:52 PST

Written by Simon Sage
Bell has today gone ahead and flipped the switch on their brand new HSPA network. Coupled with telus (NYSE: TU) launching their own tomorrow, Rogers (NYSE: RCI) will no longer have a lockdown on hot GSM handsets like the iPhone, and Canadians will get some much-needed choice in service pr...

Original story at IntoMobile - Mobile Phone News and Reviews .

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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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Opinion: Samsung i730 Pda Phone (London., Price: £55)

21 Oct 2009 12:08:00 PDT

Calling Features Many of the i730s calling features are integrated with the Windows Mobile operating system. For instance the included Pocket Outlook software features a contacts list that is cleverly integrated with the phones dialing functions. Meanwhile the phones handwriting re...

Original story at gumtree.com .

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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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Patch: Windows Live for Windows phone has new version

08 Oct 2009 06:53:00 PDT

Written by MobileTopSoft news board
Microsoft has just released a new version of their software Windows Live. As they claim you can stay connected to those that matter most with Windows Live for Windows phone. Windows Live Messenger Hotmail Photos and the Whats New feed are now all available on your 6.x Windows phone. Windows Li...

Original story at UMPCS is Your Mobile Technology Resource .

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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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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

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Engadget Podcast 134 - 02.20.2009

20 Feb 2009 18:00:12 PST

00:01:19 - Editorial: Ten reasons why Windows Mobile 6.5 misses the mark 00:55:15 - Samsung OmniaHD hands-on, now with more TouchWiz 01:06:45 - Sony Ericsson Idou hands-on and video walkthrough 01:17:03 - Nokia N86 hands-on with video! 01:19:04 - Nokia E55 hands-on

Original story at F . Related stories include: Engadget Mobile Podcast 009 - 02.18.2009: MWC Edition - Engadget Mobile , Engadget Podcast 133 - 02.13.2009: Pre-MWC edition - UMPCS Blog Feeds and ... Engadget

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Patch: Windows Mobile and DST

10 Feb 2009 05:41:00 PST

Written by kwsupport
I can't believe it's 2009 and we still have issues with DST and calendar items! Several of us just discovered (here on Feb-10-2009) that an event we are entering for August 2009 in Outlook 2007 is showing up an hour earlier on our WM6.1 phones. I've downloaded the latest WM/DST patch and insta...

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How To: Windows Mobile and Outlook Email

28 Jan 2009 07:32:33 PST

Written by rss@youtube.com (SoftwareplusServices)
How this works and how to set it up. Author: SoftwareplusServices Keywords: Windows mobile Outlook Email Added: January 28, 2009

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How To: Installing Lotus Traveler on a Windows Mobile Smartphone

02 Dec 2008 00:08:05 PST

Written by rss@youtube.com (vrivett)
This video shows how to configure Lotus Traveler on a windows mobile smartphone. The user will first need to have a copy of the installation cab file. My name is Vaughan Rivett and I am a Lotus Notes consultant based in Auckland, New Zealand . My blog can be found at.... http://st1.rivettassociates....

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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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