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Official ROM upgrade for Touch 2 and Snap

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:42:58 +0000

Now HTC makes the Windows Mobile 6.5 available for HTC Touch 2 and HTC Snap. The links are mentioned below:

And the usual pre-requisites: make sure you charge your battery as much as you can and get the back-up done.

Customize 6.5 with the MS Custom theme creator

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 16:27:38 +0000

Now Microsoft has started a dedicated section for Windows mobile 6.5 users- a custom theme creator. This feature is available exclusively for touchscreen devices running Windows Mobile 6.5.

The theme creator allows you to preview your customised themes in portrait and landscape modes. There are various alternatives like color, wallpapers(a customized one will work as well) and style as well.

Get the official MS site here.

Verizon’s HTC Imagio videoed

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 06:02:06 +0000

Some pre-snapshots always excite the smartphone lovers. Now here’s the HTC Imagio of Verizon shown in the video by Wirelesszone presenting some pre-Windows Mobile 6.5 action.

The device that’s a debutante for Verizon’s entry in WinMo 6.5 world will be unveiled on Oct 6(yes, the rocous unveil party date!). Have a look at the video below to grab the Imagio and the 6.5 version.

How To: Turn your Mobile into a remote control!

Sat, 06 Jun 2009 12:44:34 +0000

How about controlling Media Player on your computer from any where around the world? dRemote lets you do exactly that! dRemote is a client-server app, in which dRemote server must be running on your computer so that it can respond to dRemote client which must be installed on your Windows Mobile device.

Firefox Fennec now available for Windows Mobile – warning, alpha release

Sat, 16 May 2009 16:53:34 +0000

Alpha release are usually buggy and this is no exception. When we tested Fennec on the Touch Pro, it was very buggy and slow. Most of the times, it just DID NOT load anything at all! The Fennec's Alpha release is now available for download, but we do not recommend users using it on their devices as:

It is still meant for use on Touch Pro
It is still VERY buggy and slow

[Download Link]

HTC TOUCH VIVA reviewed – best value for money!

Tue, 12 May 2009 19:01:01 +0000

With the economic recession still plaguing the world economy, the normal consumer wants to get more features at the lowest price possible. This is where the HTC TOUCH VIVA truly shines. This pebble shaped Windows Mobile device packs a lot of features at a diminutive price. Do we recommend it? Read the review to find out!

ASUS P565 review

Sat, 02 May 2009 01:05:40 +0000

The ASUS P565 is a windows mobile device that is using the fastest processor for mobile phones. ASUS even advertises it as the world's fastest PDA-phone. Well, it should be fastest Windows Mobile phone and not the fastest PDA-phone. With a 800MHz processor in it's heart, the ASUS P565 surely promises great speed. Read the full review!

Windows Mobile 6.5 versus iPhone

Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:16:37 +0000

Although the Windows Mobile 6.5 does not any huge revolutionary changes except for the new home screen, folks at Pocketnow have done a comparison of Windows Mobile 6.5 and iPhone. [via pocketnow]

Windows Mobile supports capacitive display: Toshiba to introduce K01 model with capacitive screen

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 20:54:19 +0000

It has been enough said that Windows Mobile phones do not support capacitive display. May that was true till windows mobile 6.1. Toshiba has a lot of phones in the tunnel to be released this year (Q4) and in the Q1 of 2010. The most interesting between all of them is the model K01 whose description says: QWERTY Slider design 4.1-inch display WVGA resolution 3.2MP camera Windows Mobile 6.5 CAPACITIVE DISPLAY! [via techblog]