Jason Langridge's WebLog - MR Mobile!

Modaco just spotted that Expansys have listed an extended battery for the HTC Touch Diamond.  The new Cover and Battery come in a single pack for £41.

Smartphone and Pocket PC Magazine have just announced the preliminary nominees for the 2008 Best Software Awards.  If you have other applications and software you think should be included they will accept suggestions from now until July 16. Nominations...

Chris Craft is helping new Windows Mobile developers by publishing a new Windows Mobile application every single day! It's day 25 of 30 and he's already published some great applications such as Weather, SMS Logger, Speedometer and even a flashlight....

Our teams are producing some fantastic documentation for Mobile Device Manager and have just added 4 Integration guides giving guidance on how to integrate Mobile Device Manager with Firewalls, Sharepoint, Exchange and Office Communication Server (OCS...

I've been reflecting on Nokia's move to buy out Symbian earlier this week.  If you missed the news Nokia plans to purchase the remaining 52 percent of Britain's Symbian Ltd. for $410 million and to establish the Symbian Foundation. The Symbian Foundation...

If you have a Vodafone V1615 device then they have just released the upgrade to Windows Mobile 6.1 on their Help/Support site! You can download the upgrade from HERE

WMpoweruser.com have produced a great video which compares the Opera 9.5 Browser and the Iphone Safari Browser.  Opera 9.5 is available on devices such as the HTC Touch Diamond along with many future devices such as the HTC Advantage II and the Samsung...

Don down in Australia has just setup the Australian Windows Mobile Blog (or OZ BLOG) It's light on content right now but I'd keep up to date with it as these guys are very passionate about Windows Mobile and obviously spend way too much time in the...

The HTC Touch Diamond continues to gather momentum now with Vodafone listing the device on the Business Shop . Interesting swipe at the iPhone in the Summary of the device... "The Diamond surpasses the iPhone in all aspects, the key differentiator...

Prior to and during Tech-Ed US 2008 a series of 5 webcasts was recorded to help developers start to develop for Windows Mobile. The series is now available on-demand so if you missed them first time round - now you have no excuse :) · Developing...

This year I've got the great honour of running the Tech-Ed EMEA Windows Mobile Track!  This is the first time Windows Mobile has had it's own track at Tech-Ed so I want to make sure it is the best track at the whole conference! To do that I need...

Infoworld has just published article highlighting the recent results of a developer survey run by Evans Data where they looked at which platforms were being targetted for development. The great news was that the .NET Compact Framework came up #1 with...

I've been playing around for the past week with Tiny Twitter and I really do like it.   It's a Twitter client that allows you to keep up to date with your friends you are following as well as tweet directly from your device.   I used...

A good catch by Paul over at Modaco who has spotted that the Yahoo Go 3.0 beta has now been extended to support Windows Mobile Professional (Pocket PC) devices.  I blogged previously about the release of Yahoo Go 3.0 which has great support for Ebay...

Tech-Ed EMEA has just opened it's super early bird registration! The conference will return to Barcelona this year on the 3rd to 7th November.  There is going to be a big track of Windows Mobile sessions this year (as I'm organising it) so if you...

I've been using this device for a few weeks now and I really like it!  It's the candy bar 12 key Samsung i200.  It comes equipped with Windows Mobile 6.1 and 3G+ all contained with a tiny 11.8mm thick device! Orange Business now have this device...

  PPCSG have released a great video review of the Samsung Omnia SGH-i900.  You can check out the GUI and other features in the review!

I remember the days - Load "*",8,1 as well as those wonderfully named chips in each computer.  Remember SID and FAT AGNUS, all those classic games like Wizball, Commando, Leaderboard and Winter Games.  What am I talking about - my...

Ethan has just updated his article on how to install the Windows Mobile 5, 6 and 6.1 emulators.  There are a number of tips and tricks which could prove very useful.  The blog article can be found HERE

Expansys are taking pre-orders for the HTC Touch Diamond Desktop Cradle . You can charge your device in the cradle as well as plugging the cradle into a home stereo system with a line in or AUX connector via the cradle’s 3.5mm line out connection...

I regularly get asked this and I've blogged before on this topic but thought I'd just provide a new article on this topic as we had an internal email debate on this and there were some great resources identified! I get asked by lots of customers how...

Each year at our internal technical conferences (Dangerous) Dan Arildson and myself have delivered a session called the Windows Mobile Smackdown.  We even recorded a video through Channel 8 of our antics at last one which got published earlier this...

I had the chance to play around with one of these last night and it's a really nice device.  The HP Ipaq 900 is a Windows Mobile 6.1 device with tri-band UMTS/HSDPA and quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE.  It has built in GPS and a 3 Mega-Pixel Camera...

  NoShape have created an application to allow you to stay up to date with the games taking place at Euro 2008. It is free and available in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese . Of course being English I thought the competition...

I've had a number of customers ask how a user can change their Active Directory password.  This is typically for users that don't have a PC and may be using Exchange Activesync for messaging.  There are a couple of ways you can do this (the...