Jason Langridge's WebLog - MR Mobile!

I've been dying to write a blog post about Windows Mobile 6 for so long now that the anticipation has almost got the better of me! I've been using Windows Mobile 6 (what was codenamed Crossbow) for well over a year now as it's always a difficult balance...

Two things happened when we announced Windows Mobile 6, firstly we changed the naming conventions of the various products and we also brought into line the a lot of the differences between Smartphone and Pocket PC. Product name Windows Mobile 6 has no...

Wow! After my blog post on Windows Mobile 6 I had over 35 comments placed on the article with questions about Windows Mobile 6. I thought it'd be worth blogging the questions and answers in a separate article so you could see them all! If you have other...

Loke and I recorded a Video on Friday last week of the new features for business users in Windows Mobile 6. We've uploaded this to YouTube and also to Soapbox . Technorati tags: Windows Mobile 6

Well the questions/comments are still coming in thick and fast! I had bunch of new questions posted on the blog articles so let me try and answer them as well :) Q. Does WM6 support 320x320 resolution? A. Yes it does support 320x320 Q. Where can I download...

I was really pleased to find today that Vodafone have produced a new release of their Connect Software with full support for Windows Vista! Now I can use my data card again !! You can download it from HERE

Mike Hall sent me this - made me laugh :) Click HERE to check out the whole cartoon

The launch version of the Windows Mobile Device Center has been released to the web for download! You can download it from HERE

Just upgraded to Vista? Want your Smartphone to have the same look as your new OS? The folks over at JGUI have released a Free Vista Home Screen/Theme for Windows Mobile! It's pretty cool and you can download it from HERE

I have a dilemma... I just got hold of a Samsung Blackjack and as you may have read I'm loving the HTC S620. So which one should I use as my primary device? After using the Blackjack for the past day or so... here is my brief summary... The Voice Quality...

CallWave.com have made available a really cool Vista Gadget which allows you to see your voicemail on your Vista PC! To use it - you have setup an account with them (they support most of the US operators). After setting up an account you get an email...

3GSM is going crazy with new Windows Mobile devices being announced almost every hour! I was able to play with most of these devices last week when I was in Redmond. It's great to see them finally announced! First of up - the Toshiba G900 Windows Mobile...

On10 has a great video blog posting where Mel Sampat is showing Vista Gadgets running on a Windows Mobile device!! Mel may suck on Xbox Live but taking Gadgets from a Vista Desktop straight onto your device is very cool!! Check it out HERE...

Wonder why my blog has been a little quiet - well I've been briefing our internal teams about the next release of Windows Mobile at Microsoft's internal technical conference called TechReady! There have been lots of rumours/discussion about what the next...

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In an interesting twist Nokia have relased their Smart2Go Mapping and Navigation solution for Windows Mobile 5.0 devices! It's available as a free download from HERE The initial release is for selected Nokia S60 and Windows Mobile 5.0 devices initially...

One of my sessions at our Mobile and Embedded Developer Conference (MEDC) is entitled the Top 10 Security Objections to Deploying Windows Mobile (and how to overcome them). I'm pulling together my content for this session and wondered if people had comments...

I blogged a while back about the cool new Windows Mobile Mini we had! So far I've had about 10 pictures of the car sent to me... all of it sat outside our HQ in Reading.... so I feel I need to refine the rules of my goodie payout! If you see the Windows...

T-Mobile in Germany have now launched the MDA Mail which is the HTC Excalibur/S620 Windows Mobile device. It's the same device that's been incredibly successful in the US as the T-Mobile Dash! More details of the device (in german) can be found HERE

One of my colleague's Vik has written an excellent blog post of the approach you should take when migrating your mobile service to Exchange 2007. It also discusses the features/benefits you will find when you make this change. You can check it out HERE

Microsoft ActiveSync 4.5 is the latest sync software release for Windows Mobile-powered devices. ActiveSync provides a synchronisation for Windows Mobile devices with Windows XP PCs. You can download it from HERE

Pocketinfo.nl have got their hands on the new T-Mobile AMEO and have published some great information about it. The Babelfish translation is HERE I had my hands on one of these devices last week.... Nothing quite prepares you for how gorgeous that screen...

This video up on YouTube shows the IPhone features vs a Windows Mobile device. It's annotated in German but is fairly obvious to understand from the Video.

The Palm Treo 750v was first launched with Vodafone and is soon available (according to Palm's website) SIM Free and also with HSDPA. The new device becomes the Treo 750 (no v) You can check out the specs here which show the only major difference from...

I've blogged a number of times about the Daylight Saving Time changes. Well we (Microsoft) have just released updates for WIndows Mobile devices. The following devices can be updated: Windows Mobile 2003 Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition; or Windows...