Reboot! – A softreset Windows Phone app from Quantum Concepts

September 6, 2010 by Remo Knops  
Filed under Windows Phones

In this article I will provide a short overview of Reboot! 1.2, a small and helpful application developed by Quantum Concepts. On the Reboot! product-page you can read the following description:

Reboot! Is a tiny application which simply allows you to reboot or power-off* your phone. [...] Most phones require you to hold down a specific [...]

NotepadWS 2.57 review – A text editor for Windows Phone with integrated Google & Wikipedia search

September 3, 2010 by Remo Knops  
Filed under Windows Phones

The friends from 1800 PocketPC recently published an article about NotepadWS v2.56, in which you can read the following description of the application:

“NotepadWS is a text editor application for windows phone with tabs feature and some interesting tools such as the Web Search.”

Sometimes it can be really helpful to have a plain text editor at [...]

Phoneweaver 1.1 for Android released !

August 12, 2010 by Mark Briggeman  
Filed under Google Android, Windows Phones

A while ago I reviewed Phoneweaver 2 for Windows Mobile and now SBSH has brought this successful application to the Android platform. The first official 1.0 version was released at the 29th of june, 2010 and now version 1.1 is available with a lot of improvements. The latest additions are battery monitoring and wired headset [...]

WMWifiRouter 2.00 review – Turn every Windows Phone into a Wireless Hotspot

August 5, 2010 by Remo Knops  
Filed under Cellular Data Solutions, Windows Phones

In this article I will review WMWifiRouter -the first phone-as-a-hotspot software- of which a test version was released in November 2007. The first commercial version of WMWifiRouter was released in March 2008, and roughly estimated there have been more than 600.000 downloads of the WMWifiRouter application.   
      

Introduction
A little while ago I reviewed the Wi-Fi Router application on [...]

mySquare review – A new Foursquare client for Windows Phone from Rising Mobility

August 2, 2010 by Remo Knops  
Filed under Windows Phones

Mark Briggeman reviewed Touchality WinMoSquare client for Windows Phone a little while ago, which at that point was the only available Foursquare client for Windows Mobile.

“Foursquare on your phone gives you & your friends new ways of exploring your city. Earn points & unlock badges for discovering new things.”

Foursquare is a location based service co-founded [...]

HTC brings Desire, Wildfire, Tianxi and Tianyi to China

July 28, 2010 by Mark Briggeman  
Filed under Windows Phones

HTC Corporation has introduced its brand and first HTC-branded devices in China. As part of its mobile operator focus, HTC also announced a partnership with China Mobile to bring future HTC phones to market and announced a new distribution partnership with China’s largest electronics distributor, GOME Electrical Appliances Holding Ltd.
HTC already has [...]

Midomi – An alternative to Shazam for Windows Phones

July 15, 2010 by Paul Willen  
Filed under Windows Phones

Sometimes you think that software just can’t get any better. For instance Shazam; The famous application which gives you information about the current song on the radio. Today while browsing through the OpnMarket I found the application Midomi; A very good alternative to Shazam. Midomi has 2 different modes for finding a song. Grab Search [...]

Review Adapt Mobile Micro Bluetooth keyboard ADK-100

Adapt Mobile has sent us a sample of the latest version of the ADK-100 keyboard. This Micro Keyboard is the smallest Bluetooth keyboard in the market supporting a wide range of devices.
The keyboard comes in a blister package and contains the keyboard, a driver CD which also contains the manual and a Micro-USB cable for [...]

Windows Phone Forum application 1.0 review – Aggregated NL Windows Phone info

June 28, 2010 by Mark Briggeman  
Filed under Windows Phones

Last week I attended the first edition of the Windows Phone Get Together Event in Utrecht, The Netherlands that was hosted by the local Dutch Windows Phone Team and initiated by two dutch MVP’s Mark Briggeman and Jaap van Ekris. The event is covered in the article ”Windows Phone Get Together Event – Microsoft engaging with [...]

Windows Phone Get Together Event – Microsoft engaging with end-users !

June 24, 2010 by Remo Knops  
Filed under Windows Phone 7, Windows Phones

The very first edition of the Windows Phone Get Together Event was yesterday evening in Mediaplaza, Utrecht. It is a great  initiative of the local Dutch Windows Phone team, to get in touch with the actual users of Windows Phones and interact with them in an open setting. 
 
Who is who !?
Maarten Sonneveld, Business Group Lead Mobile @ Microsoft [...]

Worldcup 2010 v0.1 review – Follow 2010 FIFA Worldcup in South Africa on your Windows Phone

June 17, 2010 by Remo Knops  
Filed under Windows Phones

Jose Gallardo Salazar, a senior mobile developer and architect who works at Clarius Consulting, developed a nice application for Windows Phone to stay up to date with the 2010 FIFA Worldcup in South Africa.
You can read in the article “World Cup 2010 Application for Windows Mobile: The panoramic UX proof of concept is here!” on the Mobile [...]

Resco Keyboard Pro 6 – Advanced text-input for Windows Phones

June 16, 2010 by Paul Willen  
Filed under Windows Phones

Yesterday Resco released a new version of their advanced text-input keyboard software; Resco keyboard Pro 6. Resco is known for their applications like Resco Explorer 2010, Resco Photo Manager 7, Resco Audio Recorder, and other great applications. With version 6 of Resco Keyboard Pro there are a numerous new features in this application. In this [...]

Samsung Omnia Pro 4 B7350 and Omnia Pro 5 B6520 announced

June 15, 2010 by Mark Briggeman  
Filed under Windows Phones

At Communicasia 2010 in Singapore, Samsung has announced their latest Windows Mobile 6.5 devices. The new devices are called Omnia Pro 4 (GT-B7350) and Omnia Pro 5 (GT-B6520) and both run on Windows Mobile 6.5.
Both devices feature a QWERTY keyboard and are equipped with the all connectivity you might need on the road.
Fellow editor Remo [...]

Samsung Omnia Pro 4 B7350 Hands-on @ Microsoft Office 2010 launch event

June 15, 2010 by Remo Knops  
Filed under Windows Phones

This morning I was fortunate to attend the local Microsoft Office 2010 launch event for consumers, after the Microsoft Office 2010 launch event for businesses back in May.
One of the cool things for me as a Windows Phone enthusiast was a demo of Microsoft Office Mobile 2010 on the Samsung Omnia Pro 4 B7350, which [...]

SPB TV 2.0 review – Turn your Windows Phone into a TV

June 9, 2010 by Remo Knops  
Filed under Windows Phones

SPB Software, a leading developer for Windows Phone and probably best known for SPB Mobile Shell 3.x, has released a major upgrade for one of their great multimedia applications. Say hello to SPB TV 2.0 , that I will thoroughly discuss in the following article.  
  
SPB TV 2.0 – A step-by-step application overview
When you open SPB TV [...]

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