The Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i is a budget friendly laptop that should handle basic computing …
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Live Essentials to Add Mobile Device Syncing?
Thanks to a tip from one of our readers, Martin, we notice a blog post on Liveside.net talking about the upcoming “Wave 4” beta versions of the Windows Live Essentials suite. As you know, most of the value-adding applications for email, calendar, contacts, photo management, and video editing have been removed from Windows 7 in response to anti-trust allegations. The Live Essentials Suite is a free download of applications that bring these great utilities back …
Continue readingHTC Sense UI on Windows Mobile
That customized HTC version of Android with the “Sense UI” on the HTC Hero looks pretty good. HTC did announce that they would be bringing it to Windows Mobile as well, but some people couldn’t wait. Ryomahino of XDA-developers has created a version for Windows Mobile already. Check out this thread for more details and downloads. The Sense UI theme clone was created for use with ThrottleLauncher which will also need to be installed. An …
Continue readingNaughty by Nature and Windows Mobile: The Art of Smart Overhead
Microsoft and Naughty by Nature have put together a mini-documentary video about Windows Mobile and the art of smart overhead. If you’ve seen our exclusive interview with Vinnie Brown, you’ll know that he’s a genuine fan and power user of Windows Mobile. The video below talks about how Naughty by Nature has changed their business model using Windows Mobile to make it more efficient, easier and less costly. Originally published on Pocketnow on July 24, …
Continue readingWin the Naughty by Nature Touch Pro 2 and Concert Tickets Today
Today’s the day to win the super tricked out Naughty by Nature custom HTC Touch Pro 2 on the Facebook Windows Mobile fan page. Watch for the two trivia questions, and the first to answer them correctly in the Facebook comments wins the custom Touch Pro 2 and two tickets to a Naughty by Nature contest in LA. Yes, it’s for U.S. residents only and the questions will be posted sometime between 9am and 10pm …
Continue readingPalm Pre Overheating
This tip comes from our resident fashion expert, Jenna Gonzalez, in regards to spicing up the look of your Palm Pre. Apparently, a number of people are having issues with Palm Pre hard cases overheating. There’s a YouTube video from DollsofLace talking about the problem. Her video below shows the type of case in question. I don’t have a case on my Palm Pre, but it also gets very hot while on the Touchstone charger …
Continue readingWill Ink Notes Come Back to Windows Mobile?
Remember back 10 years ago when the first Pocket PCs arrived? Outlook Mobile was so powerful! You could actually take handwritten notes for just about anything. You could draw pictures in your Calendar appointments, task notes, contact notes. Heck you could even record voice notes in any of those Outlook items. When you synced back to Outlook on the desktop however, things got a little messy. Ink notes turned out to be image objects, and …
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