HTC continues with its “fix all bugs” policy and has released a new update for the Touch2 smartphone. After the update, you will be able to set an MP3 as a ringtone for incoming calls. Strange – I thought that feature comes built-in with all Windows Mobile phones. Guess I was wrong… Anyway, your Touch2…
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5.3 change log [Capacitive screen support]
Earlier today Sony Ericsson announced the Aspen, the first official Windows Mobile smartphone to run version 6.5.3 of Microsoft’s mobile operating system. What’s different compared to other versions of Windows Mobile? Mary-Jo Foley from All About Microsoft, arguably the best Microsoft related blogger out there, went ahead and asked Microsoft and without any hesitation they…
Eco-Friendly Sony Ericsson ‘Aspen’ Announced
Sony Ericsson have just announced the Win-Mo powered ‘Aspen’. The device is the latest in its line of ‘GreenHeart’ eco-friendly handsets. For companies looking to make a more environmentally friendly decision, the Aspen will be worth a look. That is, if Win-Mo is their thing. Key features of the Aspen include a 3.2MP camera (with…
New Windows Mobile 7 UX concepts leaked?
In the lead up to Mobile World Congress, there’s been a lot of talk about Microsoft bringing their latest and greatest Windows Mobile creation to Barcelona – Windows Mobile 7. But, as close as we are to MWC, we still have almost no idea what to expect with the revamped mobile operating system that Microsoft…
HTC HD2 gets two more updates
It’s good to see HTC releasing new updates for its phones all the time. One device they seem especially eager to keep bug-free is the Windows Mobile-powered HD2, which recently got two additional updates. The first one is called “Digital Picture Enhancement” and once installed, it ensures every picture is captured in the clearest digital…
HipLogic Live adds “social touch” to Symbian and Windows Mobile smartphones
A company called HipLogic has launched an interesting app for Symbian and Windows Mobile. It’s called HipLogic Live and its made to “enhance standard UI” by delivering popular content and services such as Facebook, Twitter, CBS news, CBS sports, weather, and entertainment through a web-connected interface. Here are the key features: Apps – including apps…
Windows Mobile 7 confirmed for debut at Mobile World Congress
Windows Mobile fans should have reason to get excited for the Mobile World Congress show next month in Barcelona, Spain. The world’s largest mobile-related trade show will apparently be where Microsoft will finally take the wraps off its supposedly revamped Windows Mobile 7 operating system, according to the company’s CFO Peter Klein. In just a…
Study: Windows Phone Enterprise Growth Exceeds BlackBerry’s
A recent study by Aberdeen Group examined current and planned enterprise mobile deployments, and though BlackBerry is still the king of the hill, its lead is shrinking. Their projected growth in enterprise is 3% for 2010, while Windows Mobile’s is 7%, which, if accurate, would make it a 77% – 70% race between the two.…
T-Mobile to replace Sidekick with myTouch Slide (Espresso)?
There’s been a lot of bad press surrounding T-Mobile Sidekick lineup ever since T-Mobile’s Sidekick service took a nose dive last year, leaving Sidekick users without contact and calendar entries on their Sidekick handsets. The fallout from the Sidekick failure may be prompting T-Mobile to nix the entire Sidekick lineup altogether, according to new rumors.…
Zune ‘Phone’ spotted in Zune software driver update
Microsoft apparently doesn’t want Apple stealing all the limelight with their upcoming iTablet/iSlate announcement tomorrow. The Project Pink rumor monger and Zune maker has released a new Zune software update that includes some juicy references to a Zune “Phone” within its Zune.inf file. What’s interesting here is that the new version 4.2.202.0 code clearly shows…