Here’s a free program for Pocket PC Phones that will let you block specific callers at certain times. There are other programs available that do this as well, but this one is free. Check out the CriSoft website to download it. Originally published on Pocketnow on April 12, 2005. More Software articles from the Pocketnow archive.
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OnCourse Navigator 5 to be a Free Upgrade
While most GPS Navigation software providers charge you a couple hundred dollars for new software and new maps, OnCourse Navigator has announced that its new version will be a free upgrade to existing users. The OcN 5 software is based on Navigon 5 which will include some interesting features including a faster start up time, NAVTEQ Q4 2004 maps (including Alaska), VGA & Landscape support, faster 4fps 3D view, signpost and speed limit information. The …
Continue readingFonix VoiceCentral v3.0
INTRODUCTION While human-computer interactivity interfaces via sound waves have not quite caught on with desktop computers, their implementation on mobile computing devices are much more compelling. With desktop computers and laptops, you usually don’t need an audible interface since you’re already looking at the screen and have perfectly usable visual and tactile interfaces. However, when your hands and eyes are already being occupied by another interface such as driving a car, computer interaction via …
Continue readingiGuidance v2.0.2 and v2.1 Released
iNav has just released two updates to their iGuidance GPS Navigation software. Version 2.1 offers: * New N. America map (including expanded Canada coverage but excluding Alaska) * Bug fixes for map routing along eastern coastal states * Improved bluetooth connectivity * Enhanced memory management to allow longer distance routing * VGA & landscape support * Full screen mode for laptop (full screen for ppc is already available on v2.0) * 4 pre-defined map color …
Continue readingFreedom Input Bluetooth Headset
INTRODUCTION Wireless Bluetooth headsets have been becoming more and more popular lately with the introduction of safety legislation requiring the use of a headset or handsfree telephone device while driving in the car. Freedom Input has released a rebranded version of the Cardo Scala-500 Bluetooth headset that aims to get in on some of this market share. WHAT’S HOT The Freedom Headset is a simple design with significant flexibility. It comes with an …
Continue readingOrb Networks’ Streaming Media Service for Mobile Devices
Orb Networks has announced a new streaming media service that lets you access your home Media Center or Wndows XP desktop system’s media library through a web based interface and then stream the content over the internet. So you’ll be able to listen to your entire music library, watch your recorded TV shows, watch videos, look at photos, schedule programs to be recorded, even watch live TV. The Orb service will work on any mobile …
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