Jason Langridge's WebLog - MR Mobile!

Do you have questions regarding Windows Mobile application development that you need answers to? Our Developer team have setup a number of Windows Mobile Developer Chats where you can spend an hour with Microsoft employees and MVPs who are experts in...

My colleague Rob Tiffany recently did an interview with .NET Rocks .  Rob is a Development Guru for Windows Mobile and the interview is definitely worth a listen! You can check out the interview HERE Rob has a great blog HERE

Here comes another Windows Mobile 6.1 upgrade – this time from O2. This is from the XDA Orbit 2 and can be found HERE

Wow – these upgrades are coming thick and fast this week! HTC have just released an upgrade to Windows Mobile 6.1 for the HTC Touch Dual. You can get the download from HERE

Samsung have released an update for the Canadian Rogers Samsung Jack to Windows Mobile 6.1.  You can download the update from HERE

If you have a Pantech Duo device then you can now get this updated to Windows Mobile 6.1 The update is now available on the Pantech Website HERE

Nathan has just provided details of the November Microsoft Messaging and Mobility User Group meeting (MMMUG) which takes place on Tuesday 11th November starting at 6:30pm at our Microsoft offices in Cardinal Place near Victoria Station. This month Clive...

Come on – admit it – we’ve all been there – stuck in a dull meeting just hoping someone ‘important’ would call to help you escape the monotony….. Well the guys who wrote PowerSMS have come up with a great solution called Fake Call… it’s in Beta right...

Good to see another device has the Windows Mobile 6.1 upgrade available!  The HTC Touch Cruise upgrade is available for download from HERE

One of my colleagues who is blind forwarded me this solution which provides a Satellite Navigation solution for the visually impaired/blind. With Mobile Geo, you can pinpoint your location, learn about the points of interest (POIs) in your immediate vicinity...

Faber Nitor have released a solution for Windows Mobile that if you have your phone stolen it will automatically send you the thief’s mobile phone number and SIM card ID when they try and use the phone with their SIM card! It does this by automatically...

This is a pretty cool utility that allows you to set a series of rules on your device for incoming SMS and Email messages. Your device will allow you to do things such as: • Inbound Email Alerts - Define custom alert rules for email based on one...

Whilst tidying my study I did think this video typified my problem - I do have too many gadgets :) I've negotiated with my wife though and she doesn't complain about how many gadgets I have... similarly I don't count how many handbags/pairs of shoes...

I found this Celebrity Blackberry Sightings Website thinking..... why don't we have a Celebrity Windows Mobile site... then I stumble across this article from PocketNow talking about the product placement of the Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 in the new Knight...

I got some great news yesterday that Windows Mobile 6.1 has just gained Common Criteria Certification! If you aren't familiar with Common Criteria then Wikipedia helps :) The Common Criteria for Information Technology Security Evaluation (abbreviated...

The folks over at CoolSmartphone have discovered that the Palm Treo Pro has just appeared on the Vodafone Business Website. So if you are looking for a great QWERTY keyboard Windows Mobile device with integrated GPS and WiFi - this could be a great option...

This is a pretty cool application that allows you to turn your HTC Touch Pro or Diamond into a Mouse like the Logitech MX Air You can download the application from HERE

Arne over at TheUnwired has posted some great pictures of the HTC Touch HD for you to drool over.... I put one of them above but there are lots more! Check them out HERE

I’ve had a few customers asking about how they can use Remote Control with System Center Mobile Device Manager. They want to be able to connect to a users device and then control/troubleshoot the device remotely. Well after discussions with a few colleagues...

One of the cool things about the HTC Touch Diamond is that if it rings and you are in a meeting you can just place it face down and it will mute the incoming call. I really like this on my device however some folks don’t and if you want to switch it off...

I’m often asked for a list of devices that now have Windows Mobile 6.1 upgrades.  I think this is the full list although if I’ve missed any upgrades please leave a comment and I’ll make sure to update it!   Device Mobile Operator Download Motorola...

I haven’t posted a new version of this for a while and I just changed to a new Windows Mobile device so I thought I’d post a list of the Top 10 applications I install on my phone!  These aren’t in any particular order :) 1) Guitar Hero III - a great...

Paul (from Modaco ) and Matt (from tracyandmatt.co.uk ) posted a great video overview of the Sony X1 device to YouTube.  Definitely worth checking out if you are interested in this device!

If you have got a Motorola Q9C device you can now upgrade it to Windows Mobile 6.1! You can download the upgrade from HERE

HTC have just announced three new devices! The three devices are the HTC Touch Viva , Touch 3G and Touch HD First up is the HTC Touch Viva which is similar to the original Touch device with Quadband and a 2 megapixel camera. Second device is the HTC Touch...