http://www.ppcw.net/?itemid=2704 A great in depth review of the Samsung i300 device. I just got my hands on one of these devices and I have to say it is superbly well built and even though its running Windows Mobile 2003 it's got some great capabilities...

Cnet.COM has a video overview of the Motorola Q. Check it out http://reviews.cnet.com/4505-6454_7-31473357.html

The old link I had to Virtual Earth seems to have gone down so I wanted to post another link... you can download it from here: http://www.viavirtualearth.com/vve/Gallery/VEMobile.ashx It's a useful app (even if right now it only covers North America...

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MTV News has a transcript and video of a conversation he had with 80 - 16 to 24 year olds. Listen/Read all about it at: http://www.mtv.com/thinkmtv/features/education/gates_forum/

This site - http://www.forbes.com/2005/10/20/cx_gd_1024featslide_comm05.html provides some interesting commentary on future communication devices and the changes we could see in the future. The device I would love to see would be a phone (Orange C500...

http://www.infoworld.com/article/05/10/27/44OPenterwin_1.html One of my colleagues spotted this article on Infoworld around our Exchange 2003 SP2 solution.

The guys over at CoolSmartphone.com have overviewed the upcoming Orange C600 which has been announced on the Orange France site (haven't seen it on the UK site yet...) It's running Windows Mobile 5.0 and has a gorgeous VGA screen! http://www...

http://www.microsoft.com/uk/technet/unplugged/default.mspx For those of you in the UK we have just this second launched our Exchange 5.5 Unplugged Tour across the UK! You can sign up online via the site above ! If you're running Exchange 5.5...

One of the problems of having lots of devices is that you need to carry lots of different cables. I've managed to get USB Charge and Sync cables for all my devices but it still means carrying lots of cables. Gomadic seems to have come up with a pretty...

Fujitsu Siemens have announced the Pocket Loox N520 device which has integrated GPS, Wifi and Windows Mobile 5. You can pre-order on Expansys - http://www.expansys.com/product.asp?code=126748 There is also a good preview on Mobile Review ...

ALK on Friday announced the new release of their excellent Co-Pilot software. http://www.alk.eu.com/press/releases/pr_102105.asp I've been using their software for sometime and it's a superb product! I even have some of my non-technical friends...

3 years ago on October 22nd we launched the first Windows Smartphone! I was there! It was a fabulous event which marked the first step in to the phone arena for Microsoft. Looking back now 3 years seems a long time ago! We've had some incredible advances...

I've had a number of emails from customers asking where they can locate the DisableCertChk.Exe tool from for Windows Mobile 5. The Windows Mobile 2003 version is at http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=D88753B8-8B3A-4F1D-8E94-530A67614DF1&displaylang...

The guys over at MsMobiles ( www.msmobiles.com ) spotted this announcement by UCLA Medical Center around their use of Windows Mobile devices to access patient records and even X-Rays. http://www.healthcare.ucla.edu/news/detail?rad_id=6532 The video...

I'm presenting at the iAnywhere Mobility Seminar on 8th November in London - it looks like an excellent Seminar with McDonalds sharing their experiences in deploying Mobile Solutions! It's free and you can register at: www.ianywhere.com/sc Maybe...

Through our Technical Adoption Program we've got a couple of customers who are already using Exchange 2003 Service Pack 2. The case studies from HP and Lifetime Products are now online ! Check them out at: http://www.microsoft.com/exchange/evaluation...

Wolverhampton Local Education Authority have been using Pocket PC devices in school for some time now! They have recently won the UK 2006 ICT in Practice 2006 award for Collaboration. The press release is at http://www.becta.org.uk/corporate/press_out...

IDC have produced a paper describing the benefits of Microsoft Mobile messaging The headlines were that companies implementing Microsoft Mobile based solutions: Paid back the cost of implementation in 4.3 months The one-year return on...

Interesting to see the Orange SPV C600 appear on Orange France's website as well as the Orange M3000 which looks like the HTC Wizard device. http://www.orange-entreprise.com/public/oev3/html/fr/newsletter/actualites/actu.php?aid=1225&chapid=38369

We today provided some troubleshooting guides for customers who were experiencing any issues when using Activesync 4.0 on their PC. Essentially in Activesync 4.0 we changed the model to use RNDIS and this 'may' cause issues with some configurations of...

http://www.computerworld.com/softwaretopics/software/groupware/story/0,10801,105563,00.html?source=NLT_PM&nid=105563 Stan Foster of HP comments on what SP2 means to HP internally and their own deployment.

http://news.moneycentral.msn.com/ticker/article.asp?Symbol=US:MSFT&Feed=BW&Date=20051019&ID=5204460 Intelligolf today announced that they have released version 7.7 of their excellent Golf Scoring software! This now supports Windows Mobile...

Well the Server side elements of 'push' email with Exchange 2003 are now available. The next major step is for devices to become available with the Messaging and Security Feature Pack integrated into ROM. This is dependant on how quickly the OEMs integrate...

I'm still loving my Wizard device - the combination of the keyboard and the small form factor are almost perfect! The guys over at Pocket Now have written a really good indepth review. Check it out at: http://pocketnow.com/index.php?a=portal_detail&t...