Are you multi-lingual or trying to be multi-lingual? If you’ve tried some of the cool language translation programs in the Windows Mobile Marketplace such as LangLearner or LangLearner Translator, you might have been disappointed to see that Chinese or Japanese translations appear as empty boxes instead of the actual characters. Simply download the Sunglobe CAB (in a ZIP file), install it to your device, and reboot. After that your language translation software should be showing …
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Planning a Trip with Google Maps and Windows Mobile
A lot of people found our video about Planning a Trip with Bing Maps and Windows Mobile to be very helpful. Organizing and saving all the locations you’d like to visit while traveling and then being able to access those saved locations from your phone is a fantastic feature. Well, here’s a video about how you can do it with Google Maps and Windows Mobile. We’ll also show you how easy it is to transfer …
Continue readingPlanning a Trip with Bing Maps & Windows Mobile
Say you’re planning a trip somewhere. You’re probably going to want to look at a map and save some important locations like your hotel, the airport, places to visit, free WiFi access points, and interesting restaurants. Trying to find and organize all of that information on your phone can be a real chore, so here’s how you can use a regular desktop computer to organize your points of interest and then transfer them to your …
Continue readingSyncing from Windows Media Center to your Windows Mobile Phone
While we covered how to sync your Windows Phone with Windows Media Center a while ago, Microsoft has now posted a video demo by Mike Seamon about this. The video also comes pre-loaded in Windows Media Center’s “Learn How” section in an attempt to make this feature more discoverable to the average user. Watch the video demo here. Originally published on Pocketnow on May 4, 2009. More How To articles from the Pocketnow archive.
Continue readingHow To Invite People To Do Stuff
That title might sound kind of silly if you think you already know how to invite people to do stuff. You just call and ask them, right? Or text, or email? There’s tons of ways to invite people to do stuff. And then they have to look at their schedule, see if they’re available, reply to you, confirm the information, go back to their calendar, manually add it by typing in all the info… it’s …
Continue readingRemove the XPERIA X1’s Permanent Signature
If you’ve got the XPERIA X1 from Sony Ericsson, you may have noticed that you can’t change the email signature for your default account. Well you can change it, but as soon as you reboot, it will go back to the default “Sent from my Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1” signature. In order to remove this feature, use File Explorer to browse to: My Device>Windows>Startup. Then select the file named “SignatureReplace” and choose Menu>Edit>Cut. Then browse …
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