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Categories: Hardware | 2 Comments

With the recent news about the release of 8GB MicroSDHC and M2 cards I’m sure your bursting at the seams to get one of these flash storage cards for your device so you can load it full of your favorite music, films and pictures. Well a word of warning, these new large capacity cards may [...]

I read an interesting article over at PCMag.com yesterday about the general mood at the CTIA, wireless and entertainment show 2007. “The one thing that brought many of the new handsets and much of the new software I saw at the show together was a love of Windows Mobile.” Its an interesting article but it [...]

There have been many complaints about the Vista performance issues and many opinions voiced about the reasons for this but for those who are trying to stick Vista out, now have a few options to help them out on the day to day running of Microsoft’s new OS. This includes this nice TechSpot guide which contains many tweaks to [...]

Categories: Hardware, Mobiles | 13 Comments

I posted about the HTC S730 a couple of weeks ago and was a little disappointed to hear that the GPS which had been initially rumoured wasn’t present in the specifications. Well over at Smartphone Thoughts sources have confirmed that GPS is present even though HTC will not be supporting it. In my eyes that makes the S730 [...]

As far as services for Windows Mobile goes this has got to be one of the best I have seen, its simply fantastic. If you haven’t heard about Dashwire here is an extract from the official press release. “Matching PC functionality with wireless connectivity, Dashwire, Inc. today unveiled its innovative solution for mobile phone users [...]

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There have been a lot of bashings recently with the regard to mobile broadband operators using the word “Unlimited” Ars Technica reported yesterday that Verizon, an American EV-DO provider have been ordered by the New York state to pay the sum of $1,000,000 dollars to 130,000 customers that used too much ‘unlimited’ data over the Verizon [...]

Its not a myth, its simple fact that the mobile browsing is one of the biggest let downs when using Windows Mobile. Well Pocketables have written a mobile browers comparison which is very interesting and well worth a read. In my opinion the mobile browsing experience won’t be good enough until its comparable to the [...]

WMExperts posted an article regarding an upgrade to Windows Mobile 6 due to be released in February and shipping on devices in May. The upgrade will be intended for smartphones and gives the user a scrolling interface similar to what Microsoft and Vodaphone developed for the Palm Treo v500.  pocketinfo.nl reported that 6.1 is going to be [...]

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I’ve covered alot about the Microsoft Surface and other multi-touch technologies recently but here is another called ThinSight It comes from Microsoft research at Cambridge and uses infrared transmitters and receivers mounted behind the screen which enables the screen to ‘see’ when and where you touch it. This is an actual off the shelf laptop with has been modified with [...]