A free and useful application? Now that’s a combo that we love to see. World-travelers constantly finding themselves in a bind for foreign-language phrases will be happy to hear that there’s free download for Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard devices. Help 2 Speak translates English into 5 of the world’s most common languages – with support…
HTC Pharos P3470 – for those who think the HTC Touch is too pretty
Behold the HTC Pharos P3470. By the looks of it,this thing is the ugly-duckling little brother of the HTC Touch. We’re looking for this HTC Pharos P3470 to bring up the lower-end of HTC’s lineup. For those that think the HTC Touch is a little too pretty for their tastes and want to trade GPS…
Asus M930 is official – Nokia E90 competitor running Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard
Asus has gone official with their Nokia E90-fighter, the Asus M930. Complete with Nokia E90-stying, the lateral-flipper brings the “Communicator” goods to the Windows Mobile camp. Unfortunately, this brick-ish Asus M930 Communicator runs Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard, so you won’t be getting your touch-on anytime soon with this handset. Still, if you’re looking for a…
Samsung to unveil i900 Windows Mobile touchscreen smartphone with 5 MP camera at Mobile World Congress?
The Italian mobile magazine Cellularmania is writing Samsung will unveil the powerful and cool-lookin’ i900 smartphone at this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. According to the Italian watermark freaks, the upcoming device will sport the huge 3.5″ 240×400 touchscreen, GPS receiver and 5 MP camera, and will run the latest version of Microsoft’s mobile…
HTC Shift clears FCC in GSM and CDMA versions
HTC pulled a bit of a fast one on many of us recently with their FCC filing for an HTC Clio. The FCC filing showed a landscape-oriented QWERTY-slider that we speculated was the HTC Advantage/Athena. Well, the FCC has finally posted exterior images of the HTC Clio 100 and 200 and it seems that the…
iPhone web traffic to Google outpaces all other smartphones
iPhone, Safari, web-browsing. There’s not much that needs to be said about the iPhone’s web-surfing prowess. We’ve lauded the Apple phone’s web-browser time and time again, and it seems the iPhone-owning population is really putting it to work. The New York Times is reporting that iPhone web-traffic to Google has surpassed that from BlackBerry and…
E-ten unveils E-ten Glofish V900 with DVB-H / DVB-T / T-DMB / DAB
CES 2008 Las Vegas is over and it was fairly disappointing. So, what’s a mobile fanatic to do? Well, if you’re like us, you’re eagerly awaiting the Mobile World Congress (why they changed the name from 3GSM, we don’t know) in Barcelona, mid-February. Mobile World Congress 2008 is going to be the hottest, must-see, mobile…
Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard SDK refresh reveals GPSID Configuration Utility
Now that Motorola Q9h and Samsung Blackjack II owners are able to unlock their GPS receivers to work outside of TeleNav, Paul over at MoDaCo has come up with another handy way to make better use of your Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard smartphone’s GPS hardware. The latest refresh to the Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard SDK…
Alltel launches HTC Touch
Just like we expected, the HTC Touch has finally landed on Alltel’s network, in CDMA form. The Alltel Touch, as it will be known, is now available for online ordering through, well, Alltel’s website. The CDMA HTC Touch (HTC Vogue) will be getting the customary carrier-tweaks like the extra TouchFLO window that gives you quick…
Turn your WiFi-enabled Windows Mobile smartphone into a GPRS/UMTS/HSPA wireless router
If you’re paying for unlimited data through your carrier’s data network, shouldn’t you be able to use that data package on more than one phone? Why get an unlimited data package for each and every Windows Mobile smartphone in your collection? WMWifiRouter is a new application for Windows Mobile 6 (possibly 5) that lets you…