Archive for August, 2008
Making Your Smartphone Smarter - SBSH Papyrus 2.0 Released
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!SBSH Mobile Software released the Windows Mobile Standard version of their Papyrus PIM software today. SBSH makes quality software for both Windows Mobile Professional and Standard devices. I have had the pleasure of using Papyrus 2.0 for the past [...]
Freeware Square (August 2008): A Monthly Roundup Of Free Software For Windows Mobile
Hopefully you are enjoying this monthly feature called Freeware Square. In it, I cover some useful freeware that you can install on your Windows Mobile device. If you have any recommendations that you would like to see here, feel free to drop me an email. So which 5 made it to the list this time [...]
The Bluetooth Headset For Those Who Love The Outdoors
For those among you who love the outdoor, buying a high-end Bluetooth headset might not be something you are looking for. They don’t seem to be able to absorb the shock and water that you encounter in your daily activities. You want a piece that you can pick up when it’s dropped and put [...]
Weekly Windows Mobile Roundup On August 16th 2008
From Treo 850w To Treo Pro, The Live Shots
What is one of the best ways to confirm a leaked product is legit? Immediately pull all evidence of that product from the web as soon as the community notices it’s there. After the initial leak was pulled, WMExperts received some live shots from a [...]
Jabra Unveils The BT530
Noise cancellation is all the rage today when it comes to Bluetooth Headset. Jawbone has the Noise Assasin, BlueAnt touts the Noise Free Zone with their Z9 and Z9i headsets and Plantronics promotes their Audio IQ. Jabra didn’t have a name for their noise cancellation technology other than claiming to use DSP but that [...]
WeatherPanel gets Diamond animation
I am a big fan of the now nigh on defunct WeatherPanel weather program. It is atill available to buy even though the developers seem to have left the planet. Maybe they have gone back to Mars (the company is called Marsware!) However, there is still a close knit community of fans that keep things [...]
So When Does The XPERIA X1 Hit Stores?
So we first heard about the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 back in March. It was a great looking piece of hardware with a some very interesting software. Unfortunately, the only thing that didn’t please us was the release date. In fact, Sony Ericsson claimed that it would be shipping in the later half of [...]
Is This The Rumored Palm Treo 850w?
It very well could be. The screen shots look official enough and when you add that Palm.com domain to the mix, it could just be a matter of time before we see it in stores. The only thing that’s changed is that Palm might be calling this on the treo pro instead.
Not much information is [...]
Lenovo and Zumobi Team Up for Olympics Coverage
For those of you who love to keep up with the Olympics, Lenovo and Zumobi have teamed up to provide a set of custom tiles for the unique Zumobi browser. The Olympic Games edition of Zumobi comes custom loaded with four tiles with a variety of Olympics content, but allows for users to [...]
Winterface Gets A Major Upgrade To V1.1
There’s been a lot of discussion over at our Winterface review. In fact, it’s the article with the highest number of comments thus far on My Today Screen. It’s been a great place for readers to voice their opinions and for the developer (VITO Technology) to find out what you want and the problems [...]
Maximize Your Dollar With PPCTechs Buy 2 Get 1 Free
They say you should not let bad things get you down and PPCTechs seems to be leading by example with their latest promotion. Even though they encountered a ground-shaking 5.4 earthquake in California recently, they did not let that stop them from helping customers save more green.
Remember their “BUY TWO (2) and GET ONE [...]
GTS World Racing for iPhone and iPod Touch
Handmark/Astraware have just announced their first application for the iPhone & iPod Touch. Available immediately at the Apple App Store. And what a start it is too!
GTS World Racing makes use of the built-in accelerometer in both Apple models. No need to have any buttons or a D-Pad. Just tilt the device forward to accelerate, [...]
Weekly Windows Mobile Roundup On August 9th 2008
Mobile Browser Wars Heat Up
Torch Mobile heats up the Windows Mobile Browser space by releasing their final preview of their new web browser. The Iris Browser is based on the WebKit rendering engine…the same one used by the Apple for Safari and also Nokia.
Torch Mobile is happy to announce our final preview, version 1.0.13, is [...]
Astraware and Pop Cap present…..”Insaniquarium Deluxe” for your pocket.
As if having a hot summer sale on isn´t enough, Astraware have now also launched Insaniquarium Deluxe. This is based on the highly popular PC game of the same name from Pop Cap. Now available for for Palm OS(R) 5 smartphones and PDAs with at least a 320×320 screen, and for smartphones and PDAs running [...]
I’ve Been Dropboxed
No it’s not a new slang or something vulgar. Nothing like that. In fact, Dropbox is a file synchronization/backup/collaboration service that’s based online. We’ve seen a lot of these in the news in the last couple of months such as SugarSync, SkyDrive and Live Folders and with more and more people wanting to have their [...]
What Happened To Our Subscribers?
The count’s at zero. A big, fat zero. Did we have an exodus of readers overnight?
Nah, it’s just a problem with Feedburner (our RSS feed service). It was a problem that started sometime last week and we had our feed count at zero as well for 2 days but thankfully Google manage to get [...]
Taking Notes The Way You Wanted
Have you ever wished that when you were taking notes, that you could do something differently? Maybe you wanted to format the text? Or add a subject to it? Did you use you could categorize it as well? Well I did, and the lack of such support on the generic Notes application of Windows [...]
Zune Marketplace on Nokia Phones?
Recently, a rumor has been floating around that the Zune team is working with Nokia to integrate the Zune Marketplace (ZMP) into future Nokia phones. While on the surface this seems like a frightening thought to most Zune fans, this actually could be a quick way to expand the reach of the the [...]
Astraware’s Hot Summer Sale
We just received a note from our friends over at Astraware about their great Summer sale. Starting this week, they have 25 games that are 25% off the regular price. Now would be the perfect time to pick up a great games like Bejeweled 2, Platypus, Bubble Babble or any of Astraware’s other exciting games. [...]
So Many eReaders, So Little RAM!
[Part 2 of "Is That a Book in Your Pocket or Are You Just Happy to See Me?"]
In the last article we talked about ebooks in general and where to find them, now we come down to the software to read them with. Most Pocket PC’s still come with precious little memory and you can’t [...]
