While Microsoft’s new Bing Decision Engine went live last night as a preview, the mobile version hadn’t been updated… until now. Visit m.bing.com on your mobile device to check it out. Originally published on Pocketnow on June 1, 2009. More Software articles from the Pocketnow archive.
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TomTom Finally Decides to Sell Navigator 7
After sitting on it for a year, TomTom has finally decided to release the TomTom Navigator 7 for Windows Mobile. Previously, TomTom Navigator 7 was only available on a very small selection of bundled Windows Mobile devices. If you had previously purchased TomTom 6 for Windows Mobile and wanted to upgrade to version 7 with new maps and features… it was impossible for you to do so legally… Until now! (Source: WMpowerUser) Originally published on …
Continue readingThe Best Touch-Screen Keyboard Now At Version 4
One thing we all love about Windows Mobile is the variety of input methods available. If you’re looking for something that’s especially finger-friendly, Cootek’s TouchPal can’t be beat on any mobile device platform. TouchPal version 4 has just been released, and it adds some nice new features including: – New UI design. Simplier and easier. – Improved prediction engine: better performance, less resource. – Perfect landscape support. – Smart space intelligence. – Improved full QWERTY …
Continue readingAndroid 1.5 Crashes More Than 1.0
This week, T-Mobile has been pushing out the new Android 1.5 Cupcake operating system release to G1 owners. The update, already delayed by one week, downloads and installs automatically. While I was not impressed with Android 1.0 on the G1, it adds a number of welcome new features including an on-screen qwerty-only keyboard, stereo bluetooth, and video recording capabilities. The update for my G1 just installed itself, however it turns out a number of things …
Continue readingLive Writer Beta for Windows Mobile
As most bloggers know, Windows Live Writer is an excellent desktop application that lets bloggers, compose posts without having to deal with clunky web-based blog post editors. Windows Live Writer supports a variety of blogging platforms and all-around offers a much easier interface for your blog. Now, there is a Windows Live Writer for Windows Mobile in development that aims to do the same thing. While Live Writer for Mobile is not actually being developed …
Continue readingTouch Diamond SMS SIP Fix
If you’re using an HTC Touch Diamond with one of the latest version 2.0x ROMs (including Official HTC ROMs) you may have noticed a very annoying bug in the SMS threaded messaging screens. If you open a text message thread from the TouchFLO 3D screen, the reply field will automatically become selected and your default Software Input Panel (SIP) will appear so that you can type. The bug is that as soon as this happens, …
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