Jason Langridge's WebLog - MR Mobile!

Looking at my post on Vista Windows Mobile Device Center (WMDC) there are a huge number of comments/posts relating to technical issues trying to synchronise with Vista. To hopefully help out 99.999% of people I wanted to post the key steps to getting...

Ateksoft have released an application to allow you to use your Windows Mobile Device as a Webcam. It's called Web Camera Plus . I haven't had a chance to test it myself yet but supposedly it was tested and works with Skype 2.5, MSN Messenger 7.5, Windows...

Exchange 2007 provides mobile email support for more than just mobile devices... people often overlook the fact that you can use Outlook Web Access from a laptop or infact any web based PC anywhere! Outlook Web Access (OWA) 2007 has been massively enhanced...

David Chartier has published some pictures of the Extended Battery for the Samsung Black DarkGreyJack. The Battery comes with a new battery compartment cover to hold the extended battery which takes the battery from the 1200mAh to 1800mAh. You can see...

MrPalm.com has just published details of the O2 XDA Apollo device which has 1GB of internal memory! Not only that but the device has an Intel 520MHz CPU, 64MB RAM, SRS WOW HD support, two cameras (front and back), 3G support, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and...

Paul over at Modaco is producing some excellent indepth reviews of devices going into a lot of detail and explaining the intracacies of each new device he is testing. The latest device to go under his microscope is the HTC P4350. The P4350 is the same...

Celebrate the season with six new holiday ringtones for your Windows Mobile powered phone, including Hot Chocolate , Sleigh Bells , SnowFlakes , Charity , Below Freezing , and Black Ice ringtones. Happy holidays from Windows Mobile! http://www.microsoft...

You may or may not be aware but as part of the Energy Policy Act, daylight saving time is extended by four weeks in 2007 and in subsequent years. This change affects the following time zones: GMT-3:30 Newfoundland GMT-4 Atlantic GMT-5 Eastern US GMT-6...

I delivered the above session at IT Forum in Barcelona in November. The session was filmed and the whole session has now been made available on the Showtime site on Microsoft.com! The session focusses on both the technical, operational and commercial...

Gears over on Coolsmartphone has just delivered an in-depth review of the T-Mobile MDA Compact III. Focussing very much on it's use both as a Pocket PC Phone as well as a Satellite navigtion solution - this review could be a good read if you are considering...

Steve Ballmer delivered an interview about life after Vista which is on news.com and he got asked about the future of Windows Mobile.... it's certainly interesting reading! Check out the article HERE

Now if you were a good boy/girl and Santa did bring you some presents.. did you get an HTC Trinity, Artemis or a TyTn (or variants of the above) ? Well if you want to listen to music you may have noticed the lack of a 2.5mm or even 3.5mm socket......

Wow - this is cool! It's a GPS receiver which will plug into an SD slot on a device... what's cool though is that you can also put into it a MicroSD card. This is a real bonus as if your device doesn't come with GPS then you can use the GPS and have the...

Whilst buying SIM Free and unlocked devices in Europe is common place, in the US this is (or was illegal). Last week the U.S. Copyright Office issued a ruling that states mobile phone owners are allowed to unlock their devices. The ruling doesn't however...

Expansys have just started selling the IGO PowerXtender Battery charger . I use all the IGO chargers for mobile devices and also my laptop. Why... well I can carry just one charger and charge all my devices from one unit! With this battery operated charger...

Take a moment out of your day to take a look at www.learning2go.org This site has been launched by a Local Education Authority in the UK and discusses the work we’ve been doing with our partners to revolutionise the way children learn in Wolverhampton...

Well 2006 was definately the year of smaller Windows Mobile devices as we saw the miniscule HTC S620, Blackjack, Samsung i320 and i-mate SPL emerge. With all the speculation it looks like 2007 might be the year of BIG Windows Mobile devices. Slashgear...

The Samsung i320 is now available through Vodafone. The i320 is a wonderful device and nothing quite prepares you for it's miniscule form and it's fantastic screen. Unfortunately the battery life isn't great however if you disable IR Beaming then it does...

Pointsec have been doing a survey for 5 years now which calculates the number of lost mobile devices in Taxi/Cabs in US cities. The survey found that during the past six months, nearly 12,000 electronic devices were left in taxi cabs in the San Francisco...

I got emails from a few customers who have been having trouble getting the Samsung i730 to accept the security policies from Exchange 2003. It turns out Samsung replaces the LAP (password/lock applet) and that's why it doesn't enforce the password policies...

Alltel in the US have now launched the Palm Treo 700wx device. http://www.alltel.com/business/wireless/phones/palm/700wx.html

The black Motorola Q is available from today via Online Channels... Check out all the details HERE

Phatware have just released their latest version of their notes organizer for Microsoft Windows-based Desktop, Tablet, and Pocket PCs. PhatPad allows users to draw pictures, jot notes, or put a mixture of pictures and typed text on a virtual scratch pad...

After clearing out my study at home over the Christmas period, this article caught my attention. Why? Well I was clearing out my stash of old cables.... looking at each of the chargers thinking - what is this charger actually for? Well in a smart move...

Yesterday at ITU World 2006 Amoi electronics announced four new Windows Mobile 5.0 based Smartphone devices. The Unwired has got a great article on their announcement which can be read HERE