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TE08: Smackdown – ONE MORE WAY TO WIN

There is another way to win at the Smackdown!! *SMACK!!* If you’re not one of the 100 lucky dogtag winners. We’re running another across the whole conference, where people can take a photo of their Windows Mobile experience at TechEd08 . Email the photos

TechEd08 - Mobility Smackdown

You've been there, or certainly heard all about it: The Mobility Smackdown ! The session where there are no limits, no noise control, and no PowerPoint! The session where a couple of passionate men (including myself) put a theme and fun into demonstrating

R42 New Tech - Dell XPS1730 aka "The Beast" - Part 1 "Procuring"

For over 6 months I've been wanting to purchase a personal home computer. My home interests include video editing, and I gave my last laptop to Em (my 18 yr old) for Christmas, before she headed to Uni. So I've been computer-less. Not entirely of course,

SWMUG May 2008

What a great meeting of minds last night at SWMUG. Er, that's the Sydney Windows Mobile Usergroup to the uninitiated. We kicked off with a segment on Microsoft and Mobile News from April. I seriously thought that this would be a 5 min segment summarising

Now we're talking

Not piddly GPRS 2.5G, not 3G, not even HSDPA (or HSUPA) Next/3.5G - no, we're talking true blue 4G Networks. Nothing yet, but the initial agreement with partners (Nokia, SonyEricsson and Alcatel to be precise) to get things off the ground. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7348706.stm

Remember to update your Windows Mobile Daylight Savings Time (DST) settings!!!!

Update using MSI or CAB (this updates PDA or Smartphone running WM5 or WM6).  For more information on the update: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/949168 (If you’re unsure – MSI is the easier update option.  Just have your phone connected
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Embarking on the Long Road to TechEd08

For the last number of years, I've had a couple of points of input into TechEd in Australia. Primarily in the Mobility Track, and in the Microsoft Technology Showcase. 2 years ago, inspired by a similar session at our internal training conference, "TechReady"

Wide Awake Developers: Steve Jobs Made Me Miss My Flight

I caught this blog as commented on Guy Kawasaki's Truemors Site. Not only do I empathise, I too have been a participant in the current US "war against terror" as conducted through Airport Security (check out this blog ), but I had to laugh.
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Coming to Fruition

Some years ago, circa 2005, when I was an Infrastructure Consultant with MCS, I went with our Mobility Solution Specialist, Rick Anderson, down to Canberra to talk Defence about Windows Mobile 5. Back then we spoke about being evaluated by the DSD (Defence

An amazing week for Mobility

Well, when they said the announcements at Mix08 would blow us away, they weren't wrong.... I'm excited about all of the mobility announcements. It's clear that the Internet, Social Networking, and Gen "C" is combining and extending to the most

Where will Windows Mobile take you?

No, no, this is not about the Windows Mobile 6 campaign, which could take you to one of the wonders of the world... Rather it's about the i-mate Ultimate promotion * As quoted by i-mate: i-mate’s Ultimate experience – call for applicants i-mate

More Mobile Goodness

The news tonight is Microsoft and Nokia have made a surprising deal to use Silverlight on the Nokia handsets ... wow that will see lots of quick adoption. Thanks to James McCutcheon our Mobility MVP, of J3 fame for that tidbit... R 42
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Far out!! SonyEricsson Announces their Windows Mobile Device

Yes, you read right!!! SonyEricsson, arguably one of the most popular mobile platforms in the globe since the early '90's has announced the "Experia X1" their Windows Mobile Device . You heard it here first R 42

I'd never have thought it

Heard of Twitter ? That's a question I've asked at 3 presentations I've given recently. It's one of those "polarising" questions. All of the audiences I've asked the question have been technical people, both within and out of the Microsoft ecosystem.

Play Nicely Now

I Love our generation. I Love the technology we work with, and I especially Love the Internet. One of the things I love is enabling people, connecting people. The implications of that over my career, has been to work with a heap of technologies: JCL,
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