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I've been meaning to do this for ages but I finally got round to finding sometime over the holidays...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/30/2008

Mobile Site for Wikipedia

If you use Wikipedia regularly then you will be pleased to see that they have just launched a Mobile...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/16/2008

Trinket Software release 'Do Not Disturb'

These guys are churning out some great apps! The latest is Do Not Disturb that will automatically...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/15/2008

O2 release upgrade to Windows Mobile 6.1 for XDA Mantle

O2 have released a ROM upgrade for the XDA Mantle (also known as the HTC P6500) - you can download...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/15/2008

Skype 2.5 Beta released for Windows Mobile

Skype have just released a new Beta of their VOIP/IM solution for Windows Mobile.  It’s...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/10/2008

i-mate Ultimate Windows Mobile 6.1 upgrade now available

If you have one of the i-mate Ultimate devices then you can now upgrade to Windows Mobile 6.1. ...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/09/2008

Getting Things Done

  I’ve blogged before about the great guidance given in David Allen’s book Getting Things Done,...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/08/2008

Activesync Error Codes and Resolutions

I often got email from my blog from people who are having issues with their device and Exchange...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/06/2008

Let me Google that for You

OK so I should probably have a link called - Let me Live Search that for you... However... I did...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/06/2008

Live Mesh Updates for Mobile, Mac and Desktop

I personally think Live Mesh is one of the coolest things to come out of Microsoft recently. It...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/06/2008

Activesync Tester solution

If you are having any problems with Exchange Activesync then this tool may be a great help. The...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/05/2008

Get a Redfly for £20 off!

Today only (if you order between 11am and 5pm) Expansys are offering the Celio Redfly Mobile...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/05/2008

HTC Acquires Industrial Design Company

HTC have announced they will acquire San Francisco based firm One & Company – they designed the...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/04/2008

[Friday Humour] The Septics companion

I got forwarded this website by a number of my American colleagues who know how I relish teasing...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/04/2008

Communicator Mobile 2007 R2

Not the most compelling of product names but Communicator Mobile 2007 R2 is almost due to be...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/04/2008

European Data and Text Charges to drop!

Last Friday a proposal made initially by EU Telecoms Commissioner Viviane Reding won the backing of...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/02/2008

Nokia N97 - haven't we seen this before?

I watched with interest to see what Nokia was launching yesterday. Surprisingly the N97 appeared......

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/02/2008

GPS.SOS - Don't Panic

This is a neat application that will send your location via a Text Message to a pre-determined...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 12/01/2008

To my American friends - Happy Thanksgiving

Today in the US it is the Thanksgiving Holiday when most Americans get together with their families...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/27/2008

Facebook Panels, Live (and more) for Sony Ericsson X1

If you are a Facebook addict (like me sadly) and you have a Sony Ericsson X1 device then you can now...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/26/2008

Free Mobile Architecture Pocket Guide

If you are a developer looking to build a Mobile Application on the .NET platform then I have great...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/26/2008

txtForward

This is a great application that allows you to forward any incoming text messages to an email...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/24/2008

[Friday humour] Laptops in meetings

Made me smile :)

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/21/2008

Fake Call and Power SMS get updated

CJ just pinged me to tell me that he’s updated two of my favourite applications Power SMS and...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/20/2008

LG Incite now available

AT&T have just made available the LG Incite Windows Mobile device.  This device has a Wide...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/19/2008

New Redfly products available!

  Celio Corp today unveiled two new Redfly devices : the REDFLY C7 and REDFLY C8N. The REDFLY...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/18/2008

Internet Explorer Mobile 6

Last week at Tech-Ed EMEA Developers conference we announced the availability of emulators and...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/17/2008

Wow – what a few weeks

I have to apologise that my blog has been very quiet over the past 2 weeks.  With Tech-Ed EMEA...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/17/2008

Expansys have HTC Touch HD in Stock

If you’ve been waiting for the HTC Touch HD then hurry to the Expansys online site as they have...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/07/2008

Tech-Ed EMEA Windows Mobile Sessions

If you are at Tech-Ed EMEA this week then there are all whole series of great Windows Mobile...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/03/2008

Lost in Translation

You've got to be really careful when you set your Out of Office as shown in this great example from...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 11/01/2008

Live Mesh for Windows Mobile

Announced this week at PDC was the Windows Mobile Live Mesh client.  If you aren’t familiar...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/31/2008

Orange release Windows Mobile 6.1 upgrade for P6500 device

Many customers have been using the P6500 device for their Line of Business applications but have...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/31/2008

Orange – Touch HD Coming Soon

So it looks like the Touch HD will be coming via Orange as it’s just appeared on their website! The...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/30/2008

Are you at Tech-Ed IT Pro EMEA next week?

Are you going to be at Tech-Ed IT Pro in Barcelona next week? If you are – be sure to drop me an...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/30/2008

Backup Solution Comparisons

One of my colleagues discovered his great comparison of the 3 major backup solutions for Windows...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/29/2008

System Center Mobile Device Manager Product Reference Guide

At a recent event I handed out a number of System Center Mobile Device Manager Product Reference...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/28/2008

Bluehoo launched at PDC

I’ve blogged about this before, hinting at this new mobile application for social networking. ...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/28/2008

Managing Devices Conference – London Tomorrow – need some free/discounted tickets?

I’ve presenting tomorrow at the Managing Innovative Devices and Services (MIDAS) conference tomorrow...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/27/2008

Hurry – Get a Redfly for 50% off!

I’m a big fan of the Celio Redfly device as it’s a great way of extending your Windows Mobile device...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/24/2008

Samsung i200 now available on Vodafone

It’s great to see the Samsung i200 appear on the Vodafone Portfolio!  This device was...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/24/2008

Samsung Epix Now Available

The Samsung Epix has been available in Europe for a while now as the Samsung i780. It is now...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/23/2008

HP launch two new Windows Mobile devices!

Whilst I was on holiday HP launched two new Windows Mobile Devices. The HP Ipaq Voice Messenger and...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/23/2008

Sync your WIndows Mobile device with your Mac

If you use a Windows Mobile device and own an Apple Mac then you might want to take a look at...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/21/2008

Virtualisation ‘Unplugged’ Tour

In previous years I’ve been involved in the Exchange Unplugged Tours where we visit a whole host of...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/20/2008

Mobile Data Tariff comparisons

I often get lots of questions asking about the huge variety of mobile data tariffs and how they...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/17/2008

Windows Mobile 6.1 upgrades how to find them!

I recently published the list of Windows Mobile 6.1 upgrades available for Windows Mobile devices...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/16/2008

Keyboard comparison

PocketNow produced this great Keyboard comparison which compares the time it takes to input a common...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/15/2008

Device Diary

This is a pretty cool idea championed by Chris Leckness of Mobilitysite fame.  Device Diary is...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/14/2008

MWg Zinc II device – a bargain !

In this time of financial chaos it may be difficult to justify investing in an expensive...

Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/13/2008

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