Category Archives: Windows Mobile

HelloTwitFace launch

Posted on April 12, 2008 by Simon

I’ve just spent this evening on a bit of a GeekOut quest.  I’ve just put the finishing touches on HelloTwitFace.  It’s a really simple app that combines three of my favourite mobile sites, hellotxt, twitter and facebook. I think this … Continue reading →

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On10.net cover WinMo 6.1

Posted on April 5, 2008 by Simon

It’s quite interesting watching the various feeds and streams of news on the Internet, I’m getting quite good at things now and have started to notice a definite reporting curve.  One source I watch is Channel10, a Microsoft channel for … Continue reading →

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CTIA starts…good things happen

Posted on April 1, 2008 by Simon

Well CTIA has kicked off and msmobiles are reporting that lots of devices have Windows Mobile 6.1 installed, that’s in line with what I heard about the launch dates.  There is a full review of WinMo 6.1 here.  The interesting … Continue reading →

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The best phone ever!

Posted on March 30, 2008 by Simon

  Finally after 18 months with Orange and my Hermes I’ve moved on.  I’ve picked up a touch Dual, a.k.a Niki, a.k.a Touch Plus.  I’ve also moved to T-Mobile to get the best value package, after 5 years with Orange.  … Continue reading →

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New phone!

Posted on March 21, 2008 by Simon

Ok, so this is going to be a short one, but I’ve got a new phone.  It’s T-Mobile Touch Plus, aka the Touch Dual, aka the HTC Niki. So far I’ve installed the usual bits on it and some fixes, … Continue reading →

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Killer Web Services

Posted on March 20, 2008 by Simon

I’ve posted in the past about what’s on my phone, what’s on my Media Center, and what my Media Center hardware is.  In the same theme this post is about the killer web services that I use.  First up I … Continue reading →

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FaceBook is adding chat

Posted on March 19, 2008 by Simon

A number of announcements came out of FaceBook yesterday, one of the most interesting is FaceBook chat.  They will be placing a chat window at the bottom of your browser and you’ll be able to chat with anyone online, and … Continue reading →

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Projects I want to do

Posted on March 11, 2008 by Simon

It’s fair to say there are a number of projects I want to do ggua year and I intend to post about each of them as I do them. cctv: I want to be able to remotely monitor the house … Continue reading →

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iPhone SDK and ActiveSync

Posted on March 9, 2008 by Simon

There have been a number of blogs out there, including this one – which by the way is excellent – talking about the fall of WinMo becuase of the iPhone’s SDK release and the fact that MS have licensed the … Continue reading →

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Another WinMo GUI – FreeStylWM

Posted on March 5, 2008 by Simon

Just spotted this courtesy of PocketPC Freeware There are lots of these launchers, UI’s, locking and contacts tools sprouting up at the moment. I like the look of this one, FreeStylWM.com . There’s a nice soap box vid talking all … Continue reading →

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