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Ok, I've decided that I'm a Windows Mobile Junkie. Last Friday I received my latest mobile phone, the SMT5800 from Verizon (made by HTC). I really liked my last phone, the Samsung i760 , but it was just a little to big and I'm not a fan of the Windows
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So supposedly Verizon is coming out with a bunch of new Windows Mobile phones in the next few months. When I started working for Avanade I switched from Verizon to T-Mobile since at the time the company didn't have a contract with Verizon but also because
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Yesterday my Vox arrived from MobilePlanet . Here it is along side my SP3i , MTeoR , and my Dash (my SP5 isn't in the picture because I lost it and my Treo 770w now belongs to my wife :) Here is how they stack up together: And a comparison of the keyboards
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Howard Dierking announced that the Mobile Exam has gone live [Via Email]: The long-awaited mobility developer exam (70-540) was released today! Check out the preparation guide for a list of the topics covered and links to resources to help you prepare.
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So lokeuei is also excited about the new HTC Vox: Finally a smartphone with both a NUMERIC KEYPAD and a QWERTY KEYBOARD. Now I can be a responsible driver and not crash into anything or god forbid, anyone, on the road struggling to type a message on my
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Via Boy Genius : The HTC Vox concept photo has been floating around the net for a little while so I thought it was my turn to step things up a bit. I present the first live picture of the HTC Vox (S710) smartphone with complete spec sheet. Quad-Band EDGE,
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I had an issue on two of my computers where the screen saver would never start. I could preview the screen saver, but no matter how long I waited it would never come on. I tried a number of things, changing various settings, but nothing seemed to work.
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The Windows Live Search for Mobile got great reviews by Gizmodo . But if you tried to install it on your MTeoR you will find it doesn't install because the MTeoR is locked. Today I found this post which explains how easy it is to unlock the MTeoR. I ran
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via Tomas : A new release of the IntelliPoint software for Microsoft Mice as well as the new Vista-compatible software for the MS Fingerprint reader is available now from the MS Hardware site . These were two of the updated set of drivers I was expecting
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My last mouse purchase was a real flop . The seem to be well designed, but for some reason when I would plug it into the usb ports on the right side of my M5 it would only work about 10% of the time, but when I used the left side usb port it would always
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A few weeks ago I lost my SP5 SmartPhone and so I was on the market for a new SmartPhone. I had seen the HTC MTeoR but wasn't convinced it was the right phone for me. Especially after reading some of the reviews which said the phone wasn't suitable for
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Just got my new mouse from Amazon . I had a gift certificate that I had been sitting on for quite some time, so the $75 notebook mouse seemed like a good buy. Logitech VX Revolution Cordless Laser Mouse for Notebooks Other products by Logitech I'm running
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Via Jason Langridge : We've just released preliminary details of the Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 - Application Development certified professional exam. This exam is currently in development. It is expected to be released in its beta version in August
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My first Windows Mobile device was the i-Mate sp3i . After using this phone for a month I knew I could never go back to having a "dumb" phone. Next I upgraded from the sp3i to the sp5 . While the phones look very similar, the sp5 was a big upgrade, especially
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Last christmas I took an old Micron laptop (the one I won in this DHTML contest ) and converted it to a digital picture frame. I then wrote a screensaver that pulls an RSS feed from our families website of the latest pictures that have been posted to
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