Author: Adam Z. Lein

If you saw Daniel’s post earlier about the new version of Live Search now including a “Locate Me” feature that does not require GPS hardware, you were probably pretty excited about that alone. Well, that’s not all that’s in version 4 of Windows Live Search for Windows Mobile! There’s also predictive text for your search queries, as well as a “Bird’s Eye” view that lets you see 3D aerial photographs of many of the map …

If you don’t need quite as much security features as the General Dynamics Sectera Edge, (which we think President Elect Obama should be using) then have a look at all of the security features that already exist in Windows Mobile without any customization. Here’s a presentation posted by abhisheksharma. Originally published on Pocketnow on January 12, 2009. More Software articles from the Pocketnow archive.

Engadget takes an extremely brief look at the new Microsoft Sync system at CES. Check out the video here. Some of the new features include more highly integrated server-based services such as news, traffic info, and directions. The version of Sync shown in the video is the one that does not use a large touch screen. You’re probably wondering how you’ll see the map for your directions. Well, you don’t. There is no map. It …

TUAW has found a new weather application called Aniweather for the iPhone which copies HTC’s TouchFLO 3D weather panel. TouchFLO 3D certainly is worth copying I might add! Originally published on Pocketnow on January 6, 2009. More Software articles from the Pocketnow archive.