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Ultrabrief: Google Maps hits 3.3.1 to fix a problem with Layers [Symbian, Windows Mobile]

05 Dec 2009 13:51:41 PST

Written by Stefan Constantinescu
BlackBerry’s Google Maps 3.2 update gets friendly with LayersGoogle Maps for BlackBerry Goes to Version 3.2.1The stars align: Google Maps 3.3 for Symbian and Windows Mobile allow you to sync saved locationsGoogle Maps updated with NYC subway maps layerVerizon BlackBerry Storm Gets All G...

Original story at IntoMobile - Mobile Phone News and Reviews .

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WinMo Wrap: iPAQ is Back; Omnia II With TouchWiz; New Mobile Maps [jkOnTheRun]

05 Dec 2009 08:13:48 PST

Written by James Kendrick
The week marches on and today being Saturday means it is time to recap the recent happenings in the world of Windows Mobile. HP has been quiet on the Windows Mobile front for some time, but the iPAQ is back. The HP iPAQ Glisten is coming to AT&T in the U. S. and has a [...]

Original story at GigaOM Network .

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Playing catch-up in 2010: Windows Mobile, blackberry, and Symbian

04 Dec 2009 20:23:57 PST

IntoMobile (blog) During the same timeframe, Microsoft's Windows Mobile fell from an 11% share in Q3 2008 to a dismal 7.9% share a year later. ... 2009 Smartphone and Carrier Buying GuideZDNet In mobile, do developers or consumers matter most?CNET News

Original story at BetaNews .

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Samsung Omnia 2 review

04 Dec 2009 03:22:36 PST

This is a Windows Mobile 6.5 phone, but Samsung has slapped their own TouchWiz interface on top. We've never been fans of TouchWiz, especially on smartphone ... Samsung Omnia II First Impressions ReviewBrighthand Samsung Omnia B7610 Home Screen Interface Tourpocketnow.com

Original story at infoSync World .

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HTC G3 Asian is a Hero clone

04 Dec 2009 00:17:29 PST

Talk about one of the most blatant rip-offs ever, even down to the name! The HTC G3 Asian is not an officially sanctioned smartphone from HTC, but is a clone of the HTC Hero in virtually every aspect, although this model will run on Windows Mobile instead of Android. It touts being the first Hi...

Original story at Ubergizmo .

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How To: Want to run Android on your Windows Mobile device

03 Dec 2009 13:35:04 PST

Follow this Tutorial and it shows how to run Android on your HTC' Touch Pro, HTC Touch HD, and the HTC ...

Original story at HTCPedia.com .

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Windows Mobile news and blogs - December 05, 2009

05 Dec 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.

• Google Maps for Windows Mobile and Symbian updated to 3.3 -- by Jeff from Mobile Whack
• HTC Passion Real, Running Android 2.1 and T-Mobile Bound? -- by Zealot from Mobility Site
• Dell starts up handheld device group - Electronista -- from blog
• HTC HD2 Review - Pricemo.com -- from blog
• Sygic and MapmyIndia introduce Mobile Maps India navigation app - IntoMobile -- from blog
• terrestar, Elektrobit and Flextronics Devise Product Delivery Services for ... -- from TMCnet
• The Missing Sync for Android now available - MobileCrunch -- from blog
• Windows Mobile 7 is spoiled by LinkedIn resumes -- from HTCPedia.com
• Mix: Motorola ad, iTunes Holiday, iPhone Orchestra, Bing -- from iLounge
• Contests, Site Design. iPhone Life, and Ink blots! -- by Chris Leckness from Mobility Site

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Video: HTC Touch.B (Rome) uses Qualcomm’s BREW to make dumb phones look elegant

02 Dec 2009 16:05:07 PST

Written by Stefan Constantinescu
HTC has historically been a manufacture of smartphones. They were exclusively producing Windows Mobile devices until last year when they launched the first Android powered handset, and since then have released subsequent models. The problems that all smartphones have however is that...

Original story at IntoMobile - Mobile Phone News and Reviews .

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Windows phone review: Samsung Omnia II on Verizon with AMOLED touch screen

02 Dec 2009 11:50:49 PST

The sequel to the Omnia i910 on Verizon Wireless is finally here. The Omnia II features Windows Mobile 6.5 Professional with Samsung's TouchWiz 2.0 UI to spiff things up. The phone has a 3.7" AMOLED touch screen that's vivid ...

Original story at MobileTechReview.com .

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SPECIAL OFFER: ListPro for Palm OS & Windows Mobile - 20% off

01 Dec 2009 11:25:00 PST

Written by sam mcloughln
Easy to learn and easy to useMake a to-do list in just 3 clicks or build a customized database!Add alarms to help you to remember important tasksInclude links to websites, pictures, and moreBuild calculated columns for shopping, inventory, or mileageShare your data with the...

Original story at palmaddict.typepad.com .

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Opinion: The Best Gadgets

25 Nov 2009 12:00:00 PST

Written by Brian Lam
Smartphones • The Best Smartphones: We like the iPhone, the Motorola Droid because it runs Android 2.0 operating system, and the Palm Pre for people who have stuck with Sprint. We do not like anything Symbian or Windows Mobile 6.5, for the time being. (But are excited for Windows Mobile 7.)

Original story at Gizmodo .

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Podcast: The Signal 48: Windows Mobile A-Movin’ and Scosche reCOIL Giveaway

20 Nov 2009 13:53:36 PST

Written by Simon Sage
Could Windows Mobile really be catching up? Headlines Windows Mobile 7 Shown in Secret, Impressions Leak Windows Marketplace open for PC, Windows Mobile 6.0 and Windows Mobile 6.1 Verizon to AT&T RE: Lawsuit: “The Truth Hurts” TELUS Sues Rogers over Ads

Original story at IntoMobile - Mobile Phone News and Reviews .

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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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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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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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Motorola Cliq Review

14 Oct 2009 19:52:14 PDT

Written by Jason Chen
The home screen widgets The four widgets of note are the status widget, the messaging widget, the happenings widget and the news/RSS widget. The news widget is self-explanatory, and really cool that a phone would have a built-in RSS reader right on the home screen, but the others are a litt...

Original story at Gizmodo .

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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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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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Engadget Podcast 164 - 09.27.2009

27 Sep 2009 16:04:00 PDT

Written by Trent Wolbe
Zune] Subscribe to the Podcast directly in the Zune Marketplace Download the podcast LISTEN (MP3) LISTEN (AAC) LISTEN (OGG) Contact the podcast 1-888-ENGADGET or podcast (at) engadget (dot) com. Twitter: @joshuatopolsky @futurepaul @reckless @engadgetFiled under: Podcasts

Original story at Engadget . Related stories include: Engadget Podcast 166 - 10.09.2009 - Engadget , Engadget Mobile Podcast 025 - 09.02.2009 - Engadget Mobile and ... UMPCS is Your Mobile Technology Resource

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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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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

Original story at YouTube .

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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...

Original story at MSMVPS.COM .

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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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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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