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Found under: keyboard, software, smartphone, windows mobile,
Looking at the picture I cant help but wonder if that would actually be useful to me. What I mean is that I am so used to a QWERTY keyboard that Id have a hard time adjusting to any other kind. However it seems a cool idea and it might be just the next thing for certain mobile applications. Imagine switching back and forth from portrait to landscape. Wouldnt a vertical keyboard suit your needs Sure it might slow you down at first but once you get used to it it will be just another cleve
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Found under: software, Google,
GooSync with Google is in beta test apparently. Unfortunately its a closed beta so well have to wait and see the results. What GooSync does is simple. It syncs your Google contacts with your phones contacts.
The beta will run for about a month and well see what the conclusions are. GooSync was the first online service to offer synchronization for your phone with Google Calendar. This doesnt seem that simple to achieve with Gmail too although youd assume Google thought of everything
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Found under: windows mobile, freeware, software, live search,
Microsoft launched today new features to Live Search for all those devices running on Windows Mobile 6 and 6.1.
With Live Search you can google if you mind my joke anything you could be interested in while on the move. Search for maps driving directions events people you name it. If you are a good English speaker you can simply state what you are looking for instead of typing it. If you are still interested in weather you can get that searched too but this new version of Live Sear
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Found under: software, freeware, nokia, s60,
The WheatherBug Widget is ready to be downloaded and installed on your S60v3 handsets. This widget announced long before it was actually available will let you check the weather around the world for free. It includes support for more than 50000 locations and it has a multiple language support.
Youll also have to know its compatible for now at least with handsets with Web RunTime support. That means that all you Nokia N82 N95-1 2 and 4 will be able to download it and play wit
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Found under: Verizon, Linux, smartphone,
We keep talking about Windows Mobile and Symbian about Android or Mac OS so imagine my not-quite-so-big surprise when I heard Verizon Wireless is thinking outside the box. They are thinking about changing their preferred OS. They have just joined Limo Foundation which and I quote is an industry consortium dedicated to creating the first truly open hardware-independent Linux-based operating system for mobile devices end quote.
Great move I have to say. First smart phones will arri
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Found under: iphone, Apple, ,
How big is your wallet I am not asking if you keep a lot of cash or if you have a 100000year salary I am referring to anything else thats in there and youd like to remove but cant. All those coupons and memberships discounts and incredible saves all those pieces of paper or plastic with your name on them and a barcode to be scanned with every purchase or attendance.
But theres a reasonable and easy solution to removing all that necessary junk from your wallet. Just get a go
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Found under: HTC, Freeware, Download, smartphone,
HTC Touch Diamond is not quite available yet is it In the USA the FCC is going through its intestines checking out every bit and piece. But its virtual keyboard was already hacked and its available for any of you. If you have a cool touch smartphone then maybe you will want to try it out. You will be able to use the Diamond Keyboard Keypad and QWERTY input according to needs. It takes a while to install it and the initial language is Italian for whatever reason. But thats changeable
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Found under: Windows Mobile, Software, Symbian, Palm, smartphones,
Are you always working on the go both from your PC and your smartphone Do you crave for WiFi hotspots and 3G coverage to be able to stay on top of your projects Do you need wireless access to your MySQL databases.
MySQL is a very popular choice for a large variety of PHP-based web applications. MobiForms for Windows Mobile will give you just that complete access to your MySQL databases. The last version of MobiForms is 4.05 and it has just been released. It includes support for wir
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Found under: Apple, Events, iPhone,
Steve Jobs is coming to Apples WorldWide Developers Conference WWDC on June 9th. That is confirmed. It would have been at least odd not to see him deliver one of those memorable keynotes. This time he will be talking about the second generation iPhone he will deliver news about Mac OS X and SDK.
Steves Job is to start his keynote presentation at 10AM on Monday June 9th in San Francisco. I would assume most of his performance will be structured around the iPhone 2.0. There are
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Found under: Calls, Pocket PC, Software, Utilities,
I just received email from American Eagle telling me there is some problem with order I made 2 days ago. First thing in my head was calling them and solve the situation but when i read the mail to its end there was saying we are available from 8-5PM EST. Since I couldnt remember how much hours i the time difference from my time zone 2 GMT I started looking for some kind of software to find this out. After few searches the one i was looking for came to me.
It is called Time Translator
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Found under: Windows Mobile, Software, Alarm, Stopwatch,
How do you wake up Always on time for work What about appointments Ever felt like not being late anymore
Maybe it was time you tried Fizz Alarm for a change. You control your alarms options you can set up your desired alarm volume playback and select from various options such as WAV WMA MP3 support snooze support. It also has stopwatch support and multiple counters to choose from. The interface looks neat and seems really easy to play with as you can clearly see from the s
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Found under: Zune, Windows Mobile, Software,
If you would be a Microsoft employee which division would you like to work for The “successful” Zune or Windows Mobile You already see Id go for the Windows Mobile thing. Why Well with just 2 million Zune players sold to date Zune isnt the iPod competitor people would have expected. But Windows Mobile going now to 6.1 is used on a variety of smartphones and it would deserve more
The guys over at Microsoft appear to favor Zune. Zune has podcasting support it offers plenty of uni
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Found under: Browsers, Software, Symbian,
Opera Mini v4.1 is now available from Opera. Default web browsers on S60 handsets are better and better but that doesnt mean you shouldnt try this Opera version. Is it better then the 4.0 Well yes it should be. It has URL completion web-page saving and faster speeds for a better surfing experience.
Jon von Tetzchner CEO of Opera says More than 44 million people from all over the world have discovered and fallen in love with Opera Mini. Those people are not just the users of Ope
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Found under: Pocket PC, Games, Software, Smartphone,
Herocraft have for you a new mind-boggling game called Hexxagon Labs. Its available for your pocket PC or your unfortunately not touch smartphone.
What do you have to do Thought youd never ask there. Its a logic game which goal is to occupy most cells of the field by capturing more and more pieces of the enemy. Who the enemy is Well the AI for one but you can play in twos and threes with your friends. Hexxagon Labs has 17 levels to win. Besides wining you will get a few scienti
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Found under: Nokia, software, ,
How many of you Nokia users have been waiting for Nokias Ovi Share to finally get geotagging Well its finally here. Ovi Share has just acquired this service for all you photo maniacs out there. All the new images that are uploaded will get their EXIF data checked for information about the location. This leads of course to images being addressed and mapped directly exactly like this works on equally famous Flickr or Picasa Web.
What are you waiting for Check it out on your Nokia sm
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Found under: Messaging, Pocket PC, Freeware,
TwitToday is a simple today screen plug-in which allows you to post twitter messages directly from yours Windows Mobile device home screen. The application is just 20kb and it will not lag your Pocket PC at all. It is not so sophisticated like the previous Twitter applications like Twobile Ive talked about earlier but it works like a charm.
To find more information about it and download it go to Freeware Pocket PC site and send me impressions. If you are not familiar with Twitter yo
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Found under: Calls, Pocket PC, Smartphone, Software,
Have you ever found yourself stuck in a boring situation where you wished you had a good excuse to get out of PhoneyCall is fake call generator which allows you to simulate incoming phone calls to get out of sticky situations.
After you configure it it acts as an identical replica of the Windows Mobile devices real incoming call screen. PhoneyCall comes with pre-recorded communications sounds or you can create your own. So not only will the fake call ring on your phone but you can h
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Found under: SMS, Pocket PC, Software, Smartphone,
The better hardware in terms of mobiles and pocket PCs the better software we want developed too to go with all that power inside a thinner and thinner device formerly known as a cell-phone.
I wish I could see a flash news from 20 years ago or so when they announced the amazing first SMS phone. Getting back to the real world I am showing you this SMS Chat program from Vito. What it does Well I think that its really clear from the title. It will take care of your SMS messages in
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Found under: Pocket PC, Smartphone, Shareware, Software,
Does you Pocket PC deserve a new face Did you already try some make-up on it but still lacks that look youd like Have you tried other applications that simply wouldnt suit your needs What about Elecont
Maybe the answer is here. Elecont have just announced their new plugin for Todays screen. You will be able to manage and control your devices monitor with this animated app. Elecont Pocket PC and Smartphone manager lets you switch back and forth between current running applicatio
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Found under: Live, BlackBerry,
And I have more RIM related news today. Are they trying to get in the news as fast and as often as the iPhone does these weeks They have just released the BlackBerry Bold which we summarized earlier and they have started the 150 million developers fund or however theyre calling it. They are moving fast and I am personally glad they are doing so. Competition will lead to better improvement and we as customers should benefit from it.
Today they have also announced cooperation with M
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Found under: Smartphone, BlackBerry,
RIM has announced today as expected the new BlackBerry model the BlackBerry 9000 which they called the Bold. I guess this one is as Bold as the other one was Curve. But whats in a name
Ill tell you whats inside this BlackBerry Bold piece
• HSDPA and EV-DO versions
• 480 x 320 display half VGA
• 625MHz CPU 1GB internal flash memory and up to 16GB micrdSD
• WiFi 802.11abg Bluetooth 2.0 with A2Dp GPS MicroSDHC
• 480 x 320 video recording
• battery life
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Found under: Smartphone, Windows Mobile, MWg,
Windows Mobile 7 Smart Phone Is that true Who where what
Apparently O2 Asia or MWg how they like to be called right now are preparing a Windows Mobile 7 powered smart phone to be rolled out in the last quarter of 2008. It has a name Flame II.
Flame II its supposed to be a 3.58243 touchscreen display smart phone with advanced multimedia features 3.2 megapixel camera and integrated GPS. This announcement is about a year earlier than supposed to actually happen. Is Wind
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Found under: Symbian, Freeware,
Its time to corner the mobile web And S60 is the way to go to achieve
it. With 150 million devices shipped since January 2008 and growing
everyday S60 and the Symbian platform as a whole has become the
platform of choice for mobile developers looking to create new and
interesting applications that can be monetized.
What is it about S60 that makes it so appealing to developers Heres our
top reasons
1. Pick a language any language Developers can work in C us
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Found under: Palm, Software, Freeware, Pocket PC,
Do you have a Palm Have you ever played Vexed Maybe now is the time to try it out
Vexed is another puzzle game. Powered by your wits and stylus you will unite similar blocks to make them disappear level after level after level. This is a quite challenging game best suited for those time at the office when your boss is giving you hard times for board meetings you simply cant get out of for boring Thanksgiving dinners and for uncomfortable silences during a friendly arranged blind
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Found under: BlackBerry, Software, RIM,
BlackBerry isnt going to give up the fight and its fighting strong the competition both in terms of hardware and software. We have seen the last BlackBerries and they are really smart smart phones. The BlackBerry 8330 Curve and the new BlackBerry 9000 are going to have their share of the market.
But having just the phone isnt everything. They will be fighting for better application too. And how will Research in Motion back up all this They are going to offer a whooping 150 milli
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Found under: SMS, Windows Mobile, Software,
Are you texting a log of messages I know I am. I am writing too much but I have just gotten used to all that typing whether on phone or computer. I send messages mails write articles. Jazzy SMS 1.10 will put the fun in SMS sending. Add a little something to those messages you are writing to that special someone. Make them more personal. You just have to install this software and off you go.
You will be able to also encode them in case you are suspecting someone is intercepting them.
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Found under: Apple, iPhone,
The iPhone is coming shortly with their new second-generation of phones and Apple is going to introduce the 3G model. In the mean time iPhone stocks ran out both in UK and US Apple stores not to mention local carriers. Besides the 3G support there are rumors that the iPhone will increase memory capacity to 32GB and will change design.
As for software updates the iPhone Firmware 2.0 beta 5 will have a menu to customize 3G funcionality. You will be able to enable or disable 3G connecti
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Found under: Symbian, YouTube, Software,
If you are a huge YouTube fan and cant go a minute without it not even when youre browsing the internet on your cell phone then you should know CoreCodec has developed version 1.24 of their CorePlayer Mobile for Symbinan S60 3rd Edition and UIQ 3 mobiles. FLV videos will be played directly on UIQ 3 smart phones without prior conversion. YouTube support is said to work both on 3G and WiFi connection and the only downside for now seems to be the lack of support for playing YouTube video
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Found under: Freeware, Palm, Software,
Are you into medicine And I really mean that I am not asking if you are watching your health or not. Are you a med student an intern or a young physician If you also happen to own a palm maybe you might be interested in this convenient application called PneumoniaCAP v0.98. Its designed to walk you through the management of Community Acquired Pneumonia according to the American Thoracic Societys 2007 guideline.
This could be an interestingly enough application and it will assist
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