Paul over at MoDaCo, has posted a review of a pre-release version of the much anticipated HTC Kaiser Windows Mobile 6 Professional device. Up until now, compromise has been the order of the day. Want GPS? Then you can’t have QWERTY. Want a compact form factor? Then you can’t have a QWERTY either, unless you give up 3G. There have been some great devices (HTC Trinity, HTC Herald)… but the device we all really want …
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Sandisk to Produce 4 and 8Gb MicroSDHC cards
As posted by Engadget, Sandisk has announced 6 and 8 Gigabyte MicroSDHC cards. It’s unclear if this is a new version of the MicroSD format which may be uncompatible with current devices or weather the HC just stands for High Capacity and will work in what we’ve got right now. Hopefully it’s the latter. Not one to miss an opportunity to seize the moment, SanDisk’s Jeff Kost says that with the new microSDHC cards, “any …
Continue readingSpecs and Images Leak on New HTC Phones
Wow! Take a look at some of the new HTC Phones you might be able to expect this year! CTI-Miami posted a big PDF showing renderings and specifications for a number of new devices potentially being released in the future. As noted by Engadget: First up, the S640 “Iris” is a CDMA rendition of the Excalibur and Cavalier, tossing in EV-DO rev. A and WiFi atop Windows Mobile 6 Standard. The “Vogue” is essentially a …
Continue readingVideo Review of HTC Kaiser Published
MyMobile911.com has published a little video review about the yet-to-be-released HTC Kaiser. Take a look below at this great device. How many times does the reviewer say “uh”? Originally published on Pocketnow on June 18, 2007. More Hardware articles from the Pocketnow archive.
Continue readingRemove the Custom Phone Skin in Windows Mobile 6
If you’ve got one of the new Windows Mobile 6 Professional devices that has a custom phone skin (such as the T-Mobile Wing), you may or may not be missing some nice features included in the default phone application. To disable the custom phone skin, use a Registry editor and edit the following: HKLMSecurityPhoneSkinEnabled = 0 (DWORD decimal) You can restore the custom phone skin by changing it back to: HKLMSecurityPhoneSkinEnabled = 1 (DWORD decimal) …
Continue readingHTC Touch in the House
I just received an HTC Touch via FedEx. This is definitely the smallest Pocket PC Phone I’ve ever seen. Its dimensions are 99.9 x 58 x 13.9mm and comes in some very nice black packaging with custom foam inserts and a magnetic closure. This isn’t the cheapo egg-crate packaging you might be used to seeing from HTC. Stay tuned for a full review or pick up one of your own from Smart-Mobile-Gadgets. Originally published on …
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