What’s the MDA got that I don’t? (Part 3)

The next value-adding software that T-Mobile USA has put in their MDA version of the HTC Wizard is the My E-Mail Triggers application. The application lets you set-up your email, download your email settings from the My T-Mobile website (if you’ve already set up accounts there), and lastly you can configure the E-Mail triggers. The cool thing about using T-Mobile’s My Email service is that once you set it up with E-Mail Triggers your email …

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What’s the MDA got that I don’t? (Part 2)

Another nice difference between the new T-Mobile MDA and the i-mate K-JAM is the Comm Manager. The Communications Manager on the K-JAM is used to toggle on/off the WiFi, Bluetooth, and vibration modes in the system as well there is a button that launches ActiveSync. On the MDA however, you see below that the buttons are much more well labeled (instead of just a cryptic icon) and instead of the vibration mode toggle button, you …

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AKU 2 Now Available for the i-mate K-JAM

As Ed Hansberry says…The guys at XDA Developers are reporting a new ROM for English and Arabic versions of the popular K-Jam and one member has said it includes AKU2. This means MSFP should be in there, which means the new direct push method for email assuming you have Exchange 2003 SP2. Well, on the Today Screen there’s a battery indicator at the top, and the clock moves down next to the date. There’s also …

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What’s the MDA got that I don’t? (Part 1)

The new T-Mobile MDA that’s now available from T-Mobile USA has been getting alot of press lately. You may have noticed that it’s very similar to the i-mate K-JAM we reviewed here last year. That’s because it’s the same hardware. But what’s the MDA got that the K-JAM or other flavors of the HTC Wizard don’t? Right off the bat you’ll notice the pink and grey Today screen theme and phone dialer skin, but let’s …

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ROM Upgrade for i-mate K-JAM Now Available

i-mate has released a ROM upgrade for their K-JAM Pocket PC Phone. The Worldwide English version updates your ROM to: Rom version: 1.1.9.3 Radio version: 01.01.10 ExtROM version: 1.1.9.104 The ROM numbers are the same as the shipping ROM, but this one adds the capability to remove the Antivirus and Skype software that’s pre-installed via the ExtROM. Those programs will now be removable through the Remove Programs control panel. Originally published on Pocketnow on November …

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iGuidance v2.1.3 adds Windows Mobile 5.0 Support

iNav has released a free update to registered iGuidance 2.1 users which fixes a number of things in order to get the software working on Windows Mobile 5.0. The update also adds support for the native Windows Mobile GPS raw data processor. The update does not add support for softkeys and one-handed usage however. Nor does it support any keyboard access, and the Map Loader will probably have issues copying maps to Windows Mobile 5.0 …

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