Jason Langridge's WebLog - MR Mobile!

My colleague Jeff and I both had customers that wanted to enable recurring audio notification of new emails. That is that the device will continue to beep or play a sound until you the email. If you go into the Notifications option on your Windows Mobile...

If you live in or around Dublin and are interested in learning more about Windows Mobile we have a briefing scheduled in Dublin on the 21st February. There are two elements to the briefing - a Developer and an Enterprise track. You can get more details...

I'd not comes across this device before but the Airo A25 is a ruggedized and waterproof Windows Mobile 6 phone - (IP67 rated) supporting Push-to-Talk and also includes GPS. You can get more details HERE

I posted my Video Review of the i-mate Ultimate 8150 device on Friday. Over the weekend Tracy and Matt posted a video of another device from the i-mate Ultimate range - the 6150. You can view it above and get more information HERE

I blogged previously about this excellent onscreen keyboard for your Windows Mobile device. Well the team over at Cootek have released version 2. The new release is less than 1MB in size so should load much more easily on devices, it also has support...

Well I doubt I will still be awake to watch this but I'll be sure to check it out first thing tomorrow! "Join Bill Gates, Microsoft Chairman, and Robbie Bach, President of the Entertainment & Devices Division, along with their surprise guests for...

Gil dropped me an email about his simple application he'd written which provides a simple mechanism for controlling the Alarm functions on a Windows Mobile device. It's called Spoon Alarm and allows you to: Set your favorite mp3 song to wake up with Snoozing...

Ever felt the need to mask the background noise on your mobile phone? Screaming kids in the background, chinking of pint glasses, the thwack of a golf club... well if you have a Gigabyte Gsmart i350 then you can with a very cool application called Wise...

It was great to see in today's Guardian Stephen Fry's article on Smartphone devices and particularly his thoughts on the Glofish X800. Stephen doesn't seem to be the greatest fan of Windows Mobile.. Now, I have to say I'm not a fan of Windows for mobiles...

Good spot by Steve on this one... Atlarge.com is a list of Free Wi-Fi access points at Airports around the world. Very useful if you are travelling and in need of bandwidth :)

Pocket Informant is a very popular Windows Mobile application and you can now get it for FREE but TODAY only! If you head on over to the MobilitySite - you can get the codes and links to obtain the application for FREE when it normally costs $34.95!

Just before Christmas I managed to get my hands on one of the i-mate Ultimate 8150 devices. The new i-mate devices have been long awaited and the 8150 is the first device I've had a chance to try from the new range. The device itself is average in...

Our EMEA Windows Mobile team is running another of their very successful Windows Mobile Partner Briefings. The next one is in Switzerland in February - the 19th to be specific. There are more details below: This is a FREE full-day event to answer...

One of the common questions I get from customers is a need to quantify the total cost of ownership between Windows Mobile and Blackberry (or other) environments. We've actually just made available a tool to help quantify the TCO of both environments....

Alison from Astraware posted this and it made me laugh quite a lot - particularly relevant for those people returning back to work today after the Christmas break. :)

Ikanos Consulting are developing a solution to allow you to take Windows Vista Sideshow Gadgets onto your Windows Mobile device and interact with them. The video they have posted (above) gives a great demo of integration with Windows Media Player and...

Hopefully (if you read my blog) you know how cool the Internet Sharing feature is on Windows Mobile. (if you don't - read HERE ) The Channel 10 team spotted a pretty cool application that Jorrit Jongma has written which gives you the ability to use...

Over the Christmas period it looks like our Windows Live Search team sneaked out a new release I missed. The update seems to be of benefit (dissapointingly) mainly to folks based in the US with improvements such as 1-click directions for all businesses...