PhoneArea » Windows Mobile http://phonearea.net Your mobile source Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:43:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.1 en hourly 1 Brief: End a call on a Palm Pre the way a slider is supposed to work: by sliding your device closed http://phonearea.net/brief-end-a-call-on-a-palm-pre-the-way-a-slider-is-supposed-to-work-by-sliding-your-device-closed/ http://phonearea.net/brief-end-a-call-on-a-palm-pre-the-way-a-slider-is-supposed-to-work-by-sliding-your-device-closed/#comments Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:43:33 +0000 IntoMobile http://www.intomobile.com/?p=68092 Brief: End a call on a Palm Pre the way a slider is supposed to work: by sliding your device closed

pre close slider 10 19 09 Brief: End a call on a Palm Pre the way a slider is supposed to work: by sliding your device closed

The Palm (NSDQ: PALM) Pre, for all its webOS magic, can’t do one thing out of the box that other slider device have been doing for years: terminate a call…

]]> http://phonearea.net/brief-end-a-call-on-a-palm-pre-the-way-a-slider-is-supposed-to-work-by-sliding-your-device-closed/feed/ 0 eXpansys October deals are HOT! http://phonearea.net/expansys-october-deals-are-hot/ http://phonearea.net/expansys-october-deals-are-hot/#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:21:56 +0000 IntoMobile http://www.intomobile.com/?p=66237 eXpansys October deals are HOT!

expansys october deals eXpansys October deals are HOT!

eXpansys are back with this months hot deals – and as per usual we have six items on offer. I think my personal fave this month is the Netgear NAS –…

]]> http://phonearea.net/expansys-october-deals-are-hot/feed/ 0 HTC issues HTC Touch Diamond2 hotfix for LED bug http://phonearea.net/htc-issues-htc-touch-diamond2-hotfix-for-led-bug/ http://phonearea.net/htc-issues-htc-touch-diamond2-hotfix-for-led-bug/#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:09:08 +0000 IntoMobile http://www.intomobile.com/?p=64642 HTC issues HTC Touch Diamond2 hotfix for LED bug

htc diamond2 HTC issues HTC Touch Diamond2 hotfix for LED bugGot an HTC Touch Diamond2 in your pocket? Well, first of all, you’re one lucky S.O.B. Second, you’ve probably noticed that the LED indicator light up towards the top of…

]]> http://phonearea.net/htc-issues-htc-touch-diamond2-hotfix-for-led-bug/feed/ 0 FCC Approves LG GW600 – Smartphone Headed To AT&T http://phonearea.net/fcc-approves-lg-gw600-%e2%80%93-smartphone-headed-to-att/ http://phonearea.net/fcc-approves-lg-gw600-%e2%80%93-smartphone-headed-to-att/#comments Fri, 24 Jul 2009 08:35:46 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/?p=21329

The FCC files now include one more smartphone, the LG GW600. This is a Windows Mobile device, which is headed towards AT&T in the US.

Other specs of the GW600…

]]> http://phonearea.net/fcc-approves-lg-gw600-%e2%80%93-smartphone-headed-to-att/feed/ 0 The Stylish ToshibaTG01 Is Back On The Counter At O2 Germany http://phonearea.net/the-stylish-toshibatg01-is-back-on-the-counter-at-o2-germany/ http://phonearea.net/the-stylish-toshibatg01-is-back-on-the-counter-at-o2-germany/#comments Mon, 20 Jul 2009 06:31:54 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/?p=21189

O2 Germany had suddenly stopped its sales of the stylish Toshiba TG01 smartphone. The unofficial news was that there had been an unexplained virus doing its rounds, because of which…

]]> http://phonearea.net/the-stylish-toshibatg01-is-back-on-the-counter-at-o2-germany/feed/ 0 Windows Mobile Run LG GW600 With 20-Key Layout Okayed By FCC http://phonearea.net/windows-mobile-run-lg-gw600-with-20-key-layout-okayed-by-fcc/ http://phonearea.net/windows-mobile-run-lg-gw600-with-20-key-layout-okayed-by-fcc/#comments Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:27:16 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/?p=21149

The latest smartphone making waves is the LG GW600 for AT&T. This good-looking Windows Mobile powered device includes a 20-key layout, WiFi, 3G and GPS. The good news here is…

]]> http://phonearea.net/windows-mobile-run-lg-gw600-with-20-key-layout-okayed-by-fcc/feed/ 0 SMS And File Sharing On Skype 3.0 For Windows Mobile http://phonearea.net/sms-and-file-sharing-on-skype-30-for-windows-mobile/ http://phonearea.net/sms-and-file-sharing-on-skype-30-for-windows-mobile/#comments Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:39:27 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/?p=20642

Skype 3.0 for Windows Mobile now offers a host of new features. With this new service, users can now send files through a Skype-to-Skype session, including Word docs and Excel…

]]> http://phonearea.net/sms-and-file-sharing-on-skype-30-for-windows-mobile/feed/ 0 RUMOR: Next Samsung Omnia To Be Christened Samsung i8000 http://phonearea.net/rumor-next-samsung-omnia-to-be-christened-samsung-i8000/ http://phonearea.net/rumor-next-samsung-omnia-to-be-christened-samsung-i8000/#comments Tue, 09 Jun 2009 11:24:51 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/?p=20396

We have some fresh rumors on the successor of the popular Samsung Omnia smartphone. From what we have heard about the upcoming device, it will be known both as the…

]]> http://phonearea.net/rumor-next-samsung-omnia-to-be-christened-samsung-i8000/feed/ 0 Acer Has No Smartphones For Release In The U.S. Until 2010 http://phonearea.net/acer-has-no-smartphones-for-release-in-the-us-until-2010/ http://phonearea.net/acer-has-no-smartphones-for-release-in-the-us-until-2010/#comments Fri, 08 May 2009 06:45:52 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/acer-has-no-smartphones-for-release-in-the-us-until-2010

Acer announced a whole bunch of Windows Mobile-based smartphones earlier this year and had previously indicated that they would enter the retail market before the end of 2009.

But now, it…

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A new native Facebook application has now become available. This app for Windows Mobile boasts a wide range of features, including the ability to upload video from the phone directly…

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Two computer science professors at Washington University have now produced a USB ultrasound probe which is compatible with Windows Mobile smartphones. The novel project is funded by Microsoft. The company…

]]> http://phonearea.net/usb-ultrasound-device-may-soon-come-to-windows-mobile-smartphones/feed/ 0 Acer F900 Smartphone Review http://phonearea.net/acer-f900-smartphone-review/ http://phonearea.net/acer-f900-smartphone-review/#comments Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:09:36 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/?p=17968

The new Acer F900 is creating quite a lot of curiosity among mobile lovers. Looking a lot like the HTC TouchHD, only a little less refined UI and no 3.5mm…

]]> http://phonearea.net/acer-f900-smartphone-review/feed/ 0 Details Of The Samsung S8000 “Cubic” Begin To Emerge http://phonearea.net/details-of-the-samsung-s8000-cubic-begin-to-emerge/ http://phonearea.net/details-of-the-samsung-s8000-cubic-begin-to-emerge/#comments Wed, 15 Apr 2009 06:31:01 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/details-of-the-samsung-s8000-cubic-begin-to-emerge

The Samsung Cubic might, at first glance, look like just one more of the seemingly countless full-touch dumbphones and Windows Mobile smartphones churned out by the company. But you know…

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Mobile gaming is definitely the “in” thing today. The Apple iPhone is probably the leader of the bunch, with game developers vying to offer their wares on the iPhone’s large…

]]> http://phonearea.net/microsoft-may-be-readying-a-kind-of-%e2%80%98halo%e2%80%99-application-for-windows-mobile/feed/ 0 Take A Look At The HTC Snap http://phonearea.net/take-a-look-at-the-htc-snap/ http://phonearea.net/take-a-look-at-the-htc-snap/#comments Thu, 02 Apr 2009 10:38:10 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/?p=17768

Granted that the HTC Snap smartphone does not look too great. But you know what? It comes with a host of functionalities. You may not think much about the HTC’s…

]]> http://phonearea.net/take-a-look-at-the-htc-snap/feed/ 0 Zer01 Mobile Gives Unlimited Plan From July 1st http://phonearea.net/zer01-mobile-gives-unlimited-plan-from-july-1st/ http://phonearea.net/zer01-mobile-gives-unlimited-plan-from-july-1st/#comments Thu, 02 Apr 2009 10:02:02 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/zer01-mobile-gives-unlimited-plan-from-july-1st

Zer01 Mobile has officially announced its new Zer01 Mobile true unlimited voice and data mobile service at the CTIA Wireless 2009. This service is priced at $69.95 per month without…

]]> http://phonearea.net/zer01-mobile-gives-unlimited-plan-from-july-1st/feed/ 0 VIDEO: Spb’s New Spb TV Streaming Television App For Windows Mobile http://phonearea.net/video-spb%e2%80%99s-new-spb-tv-streaming-television-app-for-windows-mobile/ http://phonearea.net/video-spb%e2%80%99s-new-spb-tv-streaming-television-app-for-windows-mobile/#comments Wed, 01 Apr 2009 06:17:21 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/?p=17729

Spb Software today announced the availability of its new Spb TV app for Windows Mobile that provides users not only with access to streamed TV channels from all over the…

]]> http://phonearea.net/video-spb%e2%80%99s-new-spb-tv-streaming-television-app-for-windows-mobile/feed/ 0 Agilemobile’s Agile Messenger Now Available For Apple iPhone http://phonearea.net/agilemobile%e2%80%99s-agile-messenger-now-available-for-apple-iphone/ http://phonearea.net/agilemobile%e2%80%99s-agile-messenger-now-available-for-apple-iphone/#comments Wed, 01 Apr 2009 04:50:16 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/?p=17725

Agilemobile recently announced the immediate availability of its award winning Agile Messenger for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch. Agile Messenger is available for immediate download from Apple’s iTunes App…

]]> http://phonearea.net/agilemobile%e2%80%99s-agile-messenger-now-available-for-apple-iphone/feed/ 0 Microsoft Reveals Designer WinMo 6.5 Themes And More http://phonearea.net/microsoft-reveals-designer-winmo-65-themes-and-more/ http://phonearea.net/microsoft-reveals-designer-winmo-65-themes-and-more/#comments Tue, 31 Mar 2009 13:28:02 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/?p=17696

Microsoft had announced the launch of Windows Mobile 6.5 at the MWC in February this year. Now details about this have started petering in. Now, Microsoft has partnered with Design…

]]> http://phonearea.net/microsoft-reveals-designer-winmo-65-themes-and-more/feed/ 0 HKC’s Prado Smartphone Sashays Stylishly Into The Market http://phonearea.net/hkc%e2%80%99s-prado-smartphone-sashays-stylishly-into-the-market/ http://phonearea.net/hkc%e2%80%99s-prado-smartphone-sashays-stylishly-into-the-market/#comments Mon, 30 Mar 2009 08:32:25 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/?p=17668

You may not easily find the Windows Mobile-powered HKC Prado in the West. But we thought we would bring you information on the smartphone anyways, because it is just too…

]]> http://phonearea.net/hkc%e2%80%99s-prado-smartphone-sashays-stylishly-into-the-market/feed/ 0 IE6 On Windows Mobile 6.5 Supports IE8 Features http://phonearea.net/ie6-on-windows-mobile-65-supports-ie8-features/ http://phonearea.net/ie6-on-windows-mobile-65-supports-ie8-features/#comments Fri, 27 Mar 2009 08:35:33 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/ie6-on-windows-mobile-65-supports-ie8-features

The latest news we heard about Windows Mobile 6.5 is that the overhauled Mobile Internet Explorer browser is not as simple as it looks after all. IE6 for Windows Mobile…

]]> http://phonearea.net/ie6-on-windows-mobile-65-supports-ie8-features/feed/ 0 Photobucket Offers Instant Photo Uploader For T-Mobile Phones http://phonearea.net/photobucket-offers-instant-photo-uploader-for-t-mobile-phones/ http://phonearea.net/photobucket-offers-instant-photo-uploader-for-t-mobile-phones/#comments Fri, 20 Mar 2009 17:32:09 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/photobucket-offers-instant-photo-uploader-for-t-mobile-phones

Photobucket, a leading standalone photo and video sharing site has now announced the availability of a revolutionary mobile photo service exclusively for T-Mobile. This enables users to send photos directly…

]]> http://phonearea.net/photobucket-offers-instant-photo-uploader-for-t-mobile-phones/feed/ 0 Google Offers YouTube App For S60 And Windows Mobile Handsets http://phonearea.net/google-offers-youtube-app-for-s60-and-windows-mobile-handsets/ http://phonearea.net/google-offers-youtube-app-for-s60-and-windows-mobile-handsets/#comments Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:31:56 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/google-offers-youtube-app-for-s60-and-windows-mobile-handsets

Google has now created a YouTube application for Windows Mobile and S60 3rd Edition handsets. This lets users easily search for videos, check out the most viewed, recently added and…

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HTC has now been making a major foray into the world of Google’s OS. The HTC spokesman did not have anything to say about the rumor regarding the company releasing…

]]> http://phonearea.net/htc-has-%e2%80%9cat-least%e2%80%9d-two-more-android-phones-coming-up-this-year/feed/ 0 Samsung Claims To Hold A Quarter Of The Global Touchscreen Phone Market http://phonearea.net/samsung-claims-to-hold-a-quarter-of-the-global-touchscreen-phone-market/ http://phonearea.net/samsung-claims-to-hold-a-quarter-of-the-global-touchscreen-phone-market/#comments Tue, 17 Mar 2009 12:34:41 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/samsung-claims-to-hold-a-quarter-of-the-globla-touchscreen-phone-market

Samsung recently announced that it had shipped more than 5 million of its touchscreen F480 mobile phone units. The company now claims to hold 25% of the world’s touchscreen mobile…

]]> http://phonearea.net/samsung-claims-to-hold-a-quarter-of-the-global-touchscreen-phone-market/feed/ 0 Motorola’s MOTOSURF A3100 Debuts In Malaysia http://phonearea.net/motorola%e2%80%99s-motosurf-a3100-debuts-in-malaysia/ http://phonearea.net/motorola%e2%80%99s-motosurf-a3100-debuts-in-malaysia/#comments Tue, 17 Mar 2009 12:22:04 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/?p=17501

Motorola yesterday announced the availability of its MOTOSURF A3100 in Malaysia. This 3G touch tablet smartphone gives users a highly customizable touchscreen, seamlessly providing them with access to a variety…

]]> http://phonearea.net/motorola%e2%80%99s-motosurf-a3100-debuts-in-malaysia/feed/ 0 Microsoft Building Windows Mobile 7 From Scratch http://phonearea.net/microsoft-building-windows-mobile-7-from-scratch/ http://phonearea.net/microsoft-building-windows-mobile-7-from-scratch/#comments Sat, 14 Mar 2009 17:28:31 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/?p=17464

Microsoft seems to be hell-bent on creating a totally new Windows Mobile platform. The Windows Mobile 6.5 does have some touch-optimized features, but it is still nothing compared to those…

]]> http://phonearea.net/microsoft-building-windows-mobile-7-from-scratch/feed/ 0 Gresso Releases The Lady Diamond, An Ode To Femininity And Elegance http://phonearea.net/gresso-releases-the-lady-diamond-an-ode-to-femininity-and-elegance/ http://phonearea.net/gresso-releases-the-lady-diamond-an-ode-to-femininity-and-elegance/#comments Sat, 07 Mar 2009 17:27:30 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/?p=17239

Gresso, always known for its wonderful lifestyle mobile phones, has now released the Lady Diamond, its own ode to femininity, just in time for Women’s Day. This most elegant mobile…

]]> http://phonearea.net/gresso-releases-the-lady-diamond-an-ode-to-femininity-and-elegance/feed/ 0 Palm Treo Pro And Other Windows Mobile 6.1 Phones Soon To Get IE Mobile 6 http://phonearea.net/palm-treo-pro-and-other-windows-mobile-61-phones-soon-to-get-ie-mobile-6/ http://phonearea.net/palm-treo-pro-and-other-windows-mobile-61-phones-soon-to-get-ie-mobile-6/#comments Fri, 06 Mar 2009 06:49:12 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/?p=17152

Sprint has officially made an announcement that will make most of you mobile freaks out there, really happy. Sprint has said that the Windows Mobile 6.1 powered Palm Treo Pro…

]]> http://phonearea.net/palm-treo-pro-and-other-windows-mobile-61-phones-soon-to-get-ie-mobile-6/feed/ 0 Microsoft Plans To Release Windows Mobile 7, Plus Tighter Integration With Windows 7 http://phonearea.net/microsoft-plans-to-release-windows-mobile-7-plus-tighter-integration-with-windows-7/ http://phonearea.net/microsoft-plans-to-release-windows-mobile-7-plus-tighter-integration-with-windows-7/#comments Mon, 02 Mar 2009 06:42:24 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/microsoft-plans-to-release-windows-mobile-7-plus-tighter-integration-with-windows-7

Microsoft Corporation has laid out extensive plans for Windows Mobile 7. The company plans to release Windows Mobile 7 in the year 2010. Besides, Microsoft also plans to integrate Windows…

]]> http://phonearea.net/microsoft-plans-to-release-windows-mobile-7-plus-tighter-integration-with-windows-7/feed/ 0 Antenna Software Provides First Mobile IM Solution With A Mobile Enterprise Application Platform http://phonearea.net/antenna-software-provides-first-mobile-im-solution-with-a-mobile-enterprise-application-platform/ http://phonearea.net/antenna-software-provides-first-mobile-im-solution-with-a-mobile-enterprise-application-platform/#comments Fri, 27 Feb 2009 08:00:00 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/?p=16759

Antenna Software recently announced the launch of AMP IM, the very first cross-platform, ready-to-use mobile Instant Messaging (IM) solution. This has been built especially for the mobile workforce. Offering good…

]]> http://phonearea.net/antenna-software-provides-first-mobile-im-solution-with-a-mobile-enterprise-application-platform/feed/ 0 Windows Mobile, BlackBerry and Symbian devices to get VoIP from JAJAH http://phonearea.net/windows-mobile-blackberry-and-symbian-devices-to-get-voip-from-jajah/ http://phonearea.net/windows-mobile-blackberry-and-symbian-devices-to-get-voip-from-jajah/#comments Fri, 20 Feb 2009 08:02:04 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/?p=16559

JAJAH yesterday announced new VoIP solutions for Windows Mobile, BlackBerry and Symbian. With this service users may now make calls via Wi-Fi or over the cellular network. JAJAH for Windows…

]]> http://phonearea.net/windows-mobile-blackberry-and-symbian-devices-to-get-voip-from-jajah/feed/ 0 Try Windows Mobile 6.5 Beta on Your HTC BlueAngel http://phonearea.net/try-windows-mobile-65-beta-on-your-htc-blueangel/ http://phonearea.net/try-windows-mobile-65-beta-on-your-htc-blueangel/#comments Fri, 23 Jan 2009 11:50:50 +0000 Priya http://phonearea.net/?p=15391

If you have an HTC BlueAngel pocket PC, then you’re able to try the new Windows Mobile 6.5 beta that was leaked earlier this week. This version of Windows Mobile…

]]> http://phonearea.net/try-windows-mobile-65-beta-on-your-htc-blueangel/feed/ 0 Skype Releases New 2.5 Beta For Windows Mobile http://phonearea.net/skype-releases-new-25-beta-for-windows-mobile/ http://phonearea.net/skype-releases-new-25-beta-for-windows-mobile/#comments Thu, 11 Dec 2008 17:23:31 +0000 Priya http://www.phonearea.net/?p=10099

Here is great news for all you Skype fans. Not only is Skype’s software great, but the guys out there also keep introducing new stuff all the time. Skype’s latest…

]]> http://phonearea.net/skype-releases-new-25-beta-for-windows-mobile/feed/ 0 Google brings Location-Aware Searches to Windows Mobile http://phonearea.net/google-brings-location-aware-searches-to-windows-mobile/ http://phonearea.net/google-brings-location-aware-searches-to-windows-mobile/#comments Sat, 13 Sep 2008 07:21:48 +0000 Priya http://www.phonearea.net/?p=5406

In our last few posts we have been mentioning the way mobile search is taking its space in devices, before it was Microsoft to provide Live Search to BlackBerry devices…

]]> http://phonearea.net/google-brings-location-aware-searches-to-windows-mobile/feed/ 0 BlackBerry grows in America, stagnant growth in Asia http://phonearea.net/blackberry-grows-in-america-stagnant-growth-in-asia/ http://phonearea.net/blackberry-grows-in-america-stagnant-growth-in-asia/#comments Fri, 08 Aug 2008 07:08:29 +0000 Priya http://www.phonearea.net/?p=4284

We have seen records of RIM growth in America and the recent stats by IDC says that RIM’s dominant U.S. market share has hit 44.5 percent last quarter, but the…

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