Here’s a great little Windows Phone Superstar music video for the Korean market (not Japanese). You have to see it to believe it! Looks like Korean Windows Phones have more application people in tights than we do in North America. UPDATE: Turns out this is a parody of the Korean girl group T-ara’s “Bo Peep Bo Peep” song. (via WMPU) Originally published on Pocketnow on January 29, 2010. More Smartphone News articles from the Pocketnow …
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XNA Game Studio 3.2 to Support Windows Mobile 7
One of our readers mentioned that the next version of XNA Game Studio for Xbox will support Windows Mobile 7. XNA game developers have been looking for Windows Mobile support for a while now. When we heard rumors of Xbox Live coming to Windows Mobile 7, we kind of thought it would just be something simple like game card sharing and score tracking. On the other hand, back in March of 2004, Microsoft had a …
Continue readingZune Desktop Software Update Reveals Drivers for Phone Syncing
Last night, the Zune service went through some maintenance and an update of the Zune desktop software was required to connect today. iStartedSomething.com has discovered some new driver entries for three “Phone” hardware IDs. Some speculate that these represent Microsoft branded Zune Phones, perhaps built by the team aquired during the Danger aquisition. However, they could also simply represent 3 new Windows Mobile phones that happen to include Zune syncing support. If you want to …
Continue readingI Want My Recent Programs!
What happened to my “Recent Programs” listing in Windows Mobile 6.5? If you’re a veteran Windows Mobile user, you probably have a heavy reliance on the recent programs listing in the Start menu. This feature kept a handful of your must recently used programs right there at all times so that they were only two taps away no matter what program you were in. This feature was ESSENTIAL for multitasking. Unfortunately, the feature was removed …
Continue readingWindows Mobile 6.5.3 SDK Now Available
Some of you may not have believed us when we said Windows Mobile 6.5.3 was quietly released last month to manufacturing. Well, now the software development kit and OS images for 6.5.3 are available for download. Check out the download page here. You can also see an overview of the SDK at Nick’s .NET Travels which notes that the emulator images include Windows Mobile 6.5.3 build 23090. (via wmpu) Originally published on Pocketnow on January …
Continue readingFacebook 1.2 for Windows Mobile Standard Edition
For the longest time we’ve been stuck with Facebook for Windows Mobile version 1.0.0.7. At one point the version number changed to 1.1 on the Marketplace, but the application’s version number was the same and there really weren’t any new features. Today I noticed that on Windows Mobile 6.5 Standard Edition (non-touchscreen), there was a version 1.2 listed in the Marketplace. Upon installing that version, we see that the application’s version number is 1.1.0.14. So …
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