VoIP in the Works for the iPhone and iPod Touch Title: VoIP in the Works for the iPhone and iPod Touch
Here's a double-whammy for Apple's buzz-generating smartphone and limited-functionality PDA. I'm not really sure how it works, but some hackers have managed to make the iPod Touch run some...
Finally, Windows Mobile 6 Update Available for ATT Treo 750s
Title: Finally, Windows Mobile 6 Update Available for ATT Treo 750s
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Filed in archive Cingular , Palm , Smartphones , Software , Windows Mobile by Rico Mossesgeld on December 05, 2007
The unofficial Windows Mobile 6 ROM for the Treo 750 should've given Palm hints of what its customers needed. But it still took the company (and perhaps ATT?) six long months to come out with the...
Sync Windows Mobile Gadgets to Macs for Free
Title: Sync Windows Mobile Gadgets to Macs for Free
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Filed in archive Freebies , Software , Windows Mobile by Rico Mossesgeld on November 27, 2007
The most popular option to bridge the gap between Windows Mobile devices and Macs is The Missing Sync. But for this functionality, you need to pay a bit, from $30 to $50 depending on the platform and...
Best Birthday for the S60 3rd Ed
Title: Best Birthday for the S60 3rd Ed
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Filed in archive Smartphones , Software , Symbian by Rico Mossesgeld on November 08, 2007
It's a special someone's birthday and I decided that the best way to celebrate is to feature an app "that helps you to (sic) organize and to (sic) view anniversaries in a handy...
The Players in Google's Android Game: Who's In and Who's Out
Title: The Players in Google's Android Game: Who's In and Who's Out
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Filed in archive HTC , LG , Motorola , New Products/Services , PDAs , Smartphones , Software , T-Mobile by Rico Mossesgeld on November 06, 2007
It makes no sense to rehash or summarize the lengthy announcement of Android, "the first truly open and comprehensive platform for mobile devices" backed by Google and its mobile partners....
RotateMe Easily Rotates S60 Screens
Title: RotateMe Easily Rotates S60 Screens
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Filed in archive New Products/Services , Nokia , Smartphones , Software , Symbian by Rico Mossesgeld on November 04, 2007
Put simply, RotateMe lets users quickly switch their S60 smartphone screens from portrait to landscape orientation. Things are a bit different on the Nokia N95. Thanks to that phone's built-in...
Quick Solutions to S60 Theme Installation Problems
Title: Quick Solutions to S60 Theme Installation Problems
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Filed in archive Nokia , Smartphones , Software , Symbian , Useful Info by Rico Mossesgeld on October 31, 2007
The Eseries blog has a great solution for a common problem with S60 themes: the inability to install them because of the smartphone's insistence that their "certificate" has expired. If...
Why Marketing for the iPhone Backfired
Title: Why Marketing for the iPhone Backfired
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Filed in archive Apple , Cingular , Opinion , Rico's Ramblings , Smartphones , Software by Rico Mossesgeld on October 28, 2007
At the very least, the marketing and strong brand image of Apple keeps the iPhone's profile pretty high. It's easy to find articles on Apple's smartphone online, especially those that...
StyleTap's CrossPlatform Promises Palm Apps for the Symbian OS
Title: StyleTap's CrossPlatform Promises Palm Apps for the Symbian OS
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Filed in archive New Products/Services , Nokia , PDAs , Palm , Smartphones , Software , Sony Ericsson by Rico Mossesgeld on October 19, 2007
A recent press release from StyleTap promises something special: StyleTap CrossPlatform is compatible with most applications written for Palm OS® devices, and enables them to now run on Symbian...
Gmail Mobile Gets Some Updates
Title: Gmail Mobile Gets Some Updates
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Filed in archive Important Mobile Tools , Mobile Services , Mobile Web , PDAs , Smartphones , Software by Rico Mossesgeld on October 16, 2007
Google has recognized the improving capabilities of even low-end smartphones and PDAs, by updating the mobile version of its popular webmail service Gmail. New features include a badly-needed footer...
The Battle Over the Control of the iPhone is Bad for Apple
Title: The Battle Over the Control of the iPhone is Bad for Apple
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Filed in archive Apple , Mods , Opinion , Smartphones , Software by Rico Mossesgeld on October 09, 2007
It's rare that you have to downgrade your smartphone or PDA's firmware. And it's even rarer that you're doing so because you're trying to retain control over your own gadget....
Apple and AT&T Have a Legal Basis for Preventing iPhone Unlocking
Title: Apple and AT&T Have a Legal Basis for Preventing iPhone Unlocking
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Filed in archive Apple , Mods , Opinion , Smartphones , Software by Rico Mossesgeld on September 28, 2007
With all the outrage over Apple's declaration of war on iPhone unlocking, few people realize (myself unconsciously) that Apple and AT&T have a legal basis for their actions. Nowadays, when...
Kudos to a Group of iPhone Unlockers
Title: Kudos to a Group of iPhone Unlockers
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Filed in archive Apple , Mods , Opinion , Patches , Smartphones , Software by Rico Mossesgeld on September 26, 2007
(image source) Check out a statement dated yesterday from the "iPhone Dev Team", ostensibly a provider of iPhone-unlocking software: Based on download numbers, the iPhone Dev Team believes...
Check if Your DST Update is Working as Advertised
Title: Check if Your DST Update is Working as Advertised
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Filed in archive PDAs , Smartphones , Software , Useful Info , Vodafone , Wireless Living by Rico Mossesgeld on September 25, 2007
Geekzone's Mauricio points his fellow countrymen to a webpage set up by Vodafone New Zealand to handle any issues with their recent Daylight Saving Time Update. I already wrote about the various...
Nokia's Own SMS Chat Client: Conversation
Title: Nokia's Own SMS Chat Client: Conversation
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Filed in archive New Products/Services , Nokia , SMS Services , Smartphones , Software , Symbian by Rico Mossesgeld on September 24, 2007
Sorry ThreadSMS, Nokia's new Conversation threatens to make you obsolete. If only because they know how to maximize the platform they're known for. Conversation also organizes SMS messages by...
Play UFO: Enemy Unknown (AKA X-COM: UFO Defense) on Windows Mobile
Title: Play UFO: Enemy Unknown (AKA X-COM: UFO Defense) on Windows Mobile
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Filed in archive PDAs , Software , Windows Mobile by Rico Mossesgeld on September 23, 2007
If you're a consummate geeky gamer like me, you probably know about UFO: Enemy Unknown. It's a classic strategy game that was surprisingly advanced for its 1993 release. Fourteen years later,...
The New N-Gage: Don't Shoot Yourself in the Foot Nokia!
Title: The New N-Gage: Don't Shoot Yourself in the Foot Nokia!
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Filed in archive Nokia , Opinion , Smartphones , Software , Symbian by Rico Mossesgeld on September 14, 2007
Tzer2 is already making a splash on All About Symbian's new brother blog, All About N-Gage. Specifically, he calls out Nokia for limiting the presence of the new N-Gage to a few number of...
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