This year’s CES saw the announcement of Motorola’s long-awaited A3100 PocketPC phone. Unsurprisingly, Motorola deployed an UI of its own: this is not exactly good news for developers, who now have to fight one more user interface system. Initial shipments will hit Asia-Pacific and Latin American markets in Q1, there is no information on release plans for

There's a lot to fall for in Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1. Possibly the hottest looker of a PocketPC is also heavy on skill. Heavy enough to not just scratch out a living as a one-hit-wonder but aim for the WinMo top. The extra solid metal looks, gorgeous screen and the right pinch of novelty called XPERIA panels look to us as good enough reasons for the X1 to be hyped and romanticized...

It’s this part of the year again: while the rest of the world is running around celebrating and accepting usury cup deposits of more than 2 Euros per cup, yours truly is sitting in front of his MSI Wind U100, creating a reflection on the events of the year. For the PocketPC, 2008 was a year

So far, I have had huge issues with my beta testers: the moment they removed Daily Quote for PocketPC, their PocketPC popped up a highly annoying alert about “File not found” whenever it powered up. Yikes. I have no idea why Windows Mobile can’t purge unneeded notifications like the Palm OS can - but hey,

The German carrier O2 has just released a new PocketPC called XDA Guide: HTC produces this keyboardless Windows Mobile 6.1 device, it comes with TouchFLO and Opera Mobile 9.5. GPS Navigation is accomplished via TomTom 7, it drops with maps for German, Austria and Switzerland installed: The Guide is powered by a 528MhZ QualComm MSM

According to ConsumerReports, the Samsung BlackJack II WMS is the best smartphone currently on the market. The Motorola Q9c took the third place, the BlackBErry Pearl Flip was #5 - #4 was the T-Mobile Shadow, and #2 went to the T-Mobile Wing. BTW: don’t ask me why PocketPC’s and S60 devices were excluded… In a probably

Slow memory card access has always been an issue plaguing mobile devices - for example, Palm OS 5 devices have been infamous for their extremely slow write speeds. PocketPC devices always were faster…but it looks like their performance can be increased even further. The trick involves changing the registry in order to enable a new WM

Dear Readers, Palm OS and PocketPC users are currently treated to a huge discount on software for their devices. As S60 folks were left in the rain so far, we felt that the time is ripe for a lovely discount campaign! Hit the TamsShop, and choose your S60 apps of choice! Then, use the discount code CHEAPS60NOW

Found under: Windows Mobile, notepad, notes, sync, SmartphoneNotes 3.0 PocketPC Edition is a powerful organizer of text notes for Windows Mobile Classic and Professional. Using SmartphoneNotes users can easily create create and manage text notes on the handheld and in syncing them with Microsoft Outlook on a desktop computer. The app enables creation editing and deleting text notes and the user ma...

So far, Acer has not been too big a player in the handheld computing space: they had a few cheap PocketPC’s which sold well about 2 years ago, but that was that excerpt for their Ferrari GPS devices. And let’s not forget their rotten customer care… Anyways: when Asus announced plans to flood the market with