Bluetake BT400 G5 Bluetooth Headset April 21, 2005 Review by: Adam Z Lein, Senior Editor Jump to: PAGE 1 | PAGE 2 INTRODUCTION When you first see the Bluetake G5, it looks a bit fishy. It actually is shaped like a fish, and the three color schemes are named after fish… except for the Dolphin, which is of course a mammal. There’s even a symbol painted on the tail of the Bluetake G5 that means …
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T-Mobile USA’s Email Triggers Now Available for other Pocket PC Phones!
A few clever posters at PDA Phone Home.com have found a way to get some of the special HP iPAQ H6315 software to work on other Pocket PC Phones that use the T-Mobile USA Network. So if you’re on T-Mobile USA with a Pocket PC Phone, now you can get push email! You set it up through the T-Mobile website such that email alerts will trigger the device via SMS and then download the email …
Continue readingOrb Networks Orb v1.00.0393
Orb Networks Orb v1.00.0393 April 19, 2005 Review by: Adam Z Lein, Senior Editor Jump to: PAGE 1 | PAGE 2 INTRODUCTION Ever wonder what it would be like to watch live TV on your Pocket PC? How about having access to your entire media library including recorded TV shows, a couple hundred gigs of music, photos, and videos? Well, that’s what you get with Orb. Orb is a service that gives you a password …
Continue readingFree Call Blocker Software for Pocket PC Phones
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.
Continue readingOnCourse 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 …
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