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New offerings from T-Mobile USA
T-Mobile recently launced a newly designed website which features a Flash-based introductory home page. Don’t worry though, once you get passed this page, the site becomes usable again with familiar HTML navigation. T-Mobile is also now offering some new features to EasySpeak prepaid users. You now have free T-Zones WAP GPRS access to your T-Mobile Account info, MegaTones downlaods, games, ESPN, CNN, etc. The GPRS access also works with email and you can connect your …
Continue readingPDAmill is looking for some good graphic designers
PDAmill is holding a design contest to create banner ads for their products. They’ll be giving away PDAmill VIP memberships to the winners in each category. The membership gives you licenses to all their games and applications for one year. See their site for more information Originally published on Pocketnow on April 2, 2004. More News Archive articles from the Pocketnow archive.
Continue readingAPRIL FOOLS: HP Drops Windows Mobile on Future iPAQs
HP announced today that it will be dropping the Microsoft Windows Mobile operating system on future versions of it’s popular iPAQ handheld computer line. By 2005 all iPAQ personal digital assistants sold by HP will be running a customized version of Palm’s latest “Cobalt” operating system. “We’ve realized that the Palm operating system offers superior multi-tasking, memory managment, and multimedia features which are important to bring our iPAQ PDAs to the next level in mobile …
Continue readingWLAN SIM card specs proposed
“The WLAN Smart Card Consortium has released a complete set of specifications which it claims will allow mobile network operators to extend SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) technology for Wi-Fi hot spot authentication. The full solution consists of the newly released Handler Specification together with the WLAN SIM Specification released in September 2003.” This sounds like a good idea. It would be great if I could put my SIM card into any device and have my …
Continue readingViewsonic V36 $199.99 + $50 Gift Card
Budget Pocket PC Amazon has the Viewsonic V36 300Mhz 64MB color Pocket PC 2003 PDA with camera on sale for $199.99 after rebate, Free shipping. There’s also a free $50 Gift certificate with any new PDA over $299.99 (Expires 4/11). This one just hits the price. The $100 rebate expires 5/1/04. Originally published on Pocketnow on March 31, 2004. More Deals articles from the Pocketnow archive.
Continue readingRUMOR: Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition ROM for imate Pocket PC Phones
There’s a rumor going around that a new ROM for the i-mate Pocket PC Phone (Himalaya) will be available within a week or so. A poster on the Clubimate forums claims to have confirmation from i-mate support that the ROM update includes Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition. Originally published on Pocketnow on March 30, 2004. More Smartphone News articles from the Pocketnow archive.
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