The Next Windows Mobile version

An article on Mtekk.com.au discusses the current rumors about Windows Mobile 2004 and gives some very logical reasoning that we will not see a new Windows Mobile operating system in time for the release of the Motorola MPx and iPAQ H6300. Instead Matt M suggests that there will be an update to Windows Mobile 2003 perhaps in the form of a service pack which will fix numerous bugs and add a few features. The reasoning …

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Nokia Medallion I

WHAT’S HOT    First of all, the Nokia Medallion’s primary function is style and self expression. It doesn’t make phone calls or take pictures or keep track of your schedule. It’s a beautiful futuristic necklace with a color screen for showing off personalized images. While you’re wearing it, the backlight fades it’s intensity in and out at random intervals. You can beam any images you desire to the necklace from an infrared compatible device such as …

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Universal Picture Messaging

So you’ve got this great new camera phone and you want to send pictures to your friends? Well, in the US at least, most services only allow sending picture messages to others on the same network. Verizon has a web-based MMS client for you to send picture messages from a desktop computer to phones, and T-Mobile can recieve picture messages via the phone’s [email protected] email address. But that doesn’t help when sending images from network …

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Got The Time? The SPOT Watch Review

Jason Dunn has posted a new review of a Fossil Abacus SPOT MSN Direct watch. “The Fossil Abacus SPOT watch is an interesting concept, but for my needs, a failed execution. The idea of a device that actively gets pushed data over FM radio frequencies is compelling, because it allows for scenarios that are much smoother than using a Pocket PC or Smartphone and GPRS/1xRTT. But is it compelling enough to make it worth carrying …

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pPod MP3 Player! Plays 1000’s of Songs!

StarBrite Solutions has developed an iPod emulator for the Pocket PC. No need to waste money on an expensive player and carry two items. This software makes your Pocket PC function just like an iPod. Even the circular rubbing scrolling thing works! It does not work with WMA files, sorry. Originally published on Pocketnow on March 1, 2004. More Software articles from the Pocketnow archive.

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ThemeMaker McDeb by KAMware, version 3 is now available.

A snazzy new user interface and support for Windows Mobile 2003 drop-down menu text colors make this version of ThemeMaker McDeb the best ever. ThemeMaker McDeb brings you the highest quality original image retention available in a Pocket PC theme development application. —————- Features include: -Create Pocket PC 2002 and Windows Mobile 2003 themes. -Quality of original images is maintained producing the sharpest themes yet! -Cool color selection tool with easy on/off control. Pick out …

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