T-Mobile USA distributed a press release today announcing: Designed by HTC and available exclusively from T-Mobile, the T-Mobile Dash is the first device in the U.S. to be powered by Microsoft Windows Mobile 6, offering faster access to contacts; the ability to view and edit Microsoft Office documents; even richer Web, e-mail and messaging experiences; and access to Microsoft Windows Live for Windows Mobile — a set of Windows Live services — uniquely designed to …
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Microsoft Voice Command 1.6 Now Available
The latest update to Microsoft Voice Command is now available at Handango for Pocket PC and Smartphones. This release includes native Bluetooth headset support for most devices. Includes audio routing to the headset for a whisper mode for announcements. Acoustic models designed for Bluetooth support, this means improved recognition over Bluetooth. Also includes support for A2DP/HFP combo headsets Includes email announcements. Released for PPC/PE and Smartphone Windows Mobile 5.0+ devices If you have already purchased …
Continue readingStruggling with Microsoft’s A2DP Wireless Stereo Interface
While I wait for my HTC ExtUSB 3.5mm Audio jack adapter to arrive, I am forced to use my i.Tech Clip S35 A2DP Bluetooth adapter to play music and GPS navigation instructions through my car stereo. The HTC P3300 that I’m using includes the newest Windows Mobile 5 AKU 3.0 ROM, which adds some nice Bluetooth software enhancements, but the Wireless Stereo implementation is very un-user-friendly. Take a look at the below animation to see …
Continue readingHTC’s “Green” Theme
It’s been about 2 days with my new HTC P3300, and one thing really bothers me. I like the green skin they applied to the phone dialer, and I like the matching Today screen theme, but… the thing that bothers me is the default Windows Media Player really doesn’t match at all. So tonight I decided to make one that does match. Check out this thread in our discussion forum to download the skin. Download …
Continue readingT-Mobile USA’s MDA ROM Update Now Available
T-Mobile MDA Software Version (2.26.10.2) is now available for download. The update adds push email for Exchange 2003 SP2 users as well as the A2DP Bluetooth profile support for wireless stereo bluetooth headsets. The Connection Manager also sports a very nice upgrade. Please be aware that installing this update will erase all data stored on the device and will restore the MDA to factory default. Be sure to back up any important files from your …
Continue readingGoogle Maps Mobile with Live Traffic
Google just released a new version of Google Maps Mobile that now shows real-time traffic. The application runs as a Java Midlet, so you should be able to run it on any phone that supports those including many Pocket PC Phones and Windows Mobile Smartphones. I loaded the “high end” version on my Qtek 8500, but unfortunately the application crashes when I try to turn on the live traffic feature. I thought maybe my Smartphone …
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