Some Windows Phone 7 links
DaleI’m looking forward to sinking my teeth into Windows Phone 7 programming. Especially since Microsoft has said the developer tools will be free. These are the Microsoft links I’ve collected…
Windows Mobile backup program – Sprite Backup
There are “free” backup programs, if you have a search around XDA Developers. Sometimes “free” is a code word for pirated. I much prefer to purchase my software. So I …
The HTC Snap is a great little phone.
I carried the HTC Snap for a week, and was surprised how much I actually liked it. It has the same Windows Phone operating system as the Samsung Blackjack II…
So I borrowed an iPhone 3GS and thought
IT WAS CRAP. Ok, so that’s a tad harsh, but it is overpriced for what it is. The things that went well: it’s responsive. More responsive than any other PDA…
It’s a new BlackBerry Bold (the 9700).
So Telstra Australia have finally released the BlackBerry Bold 9700. And if you loved the BlackBerry Curve 8300 series, you’ll love the new Bold. If you have a BlackBerry Bold…
Android and Microsoft Exchange
The Android has some Microsoft Exchange support; how good it is depends on the vendor. I was at a PDA software presentation the other day, and the vendor mentioned the…
The iMate Ultimate 9502 PDA
There is a lot I like about this PDA. It’s got a 640x480 screen resolution for starters. It has video output to TV. It’s got your GPS built-in and a…
Windows Mobile screen capturing
I raved on about Pocket Controller Pro as being a superb screen capture/remote control tool for Windows Mobile PDAs. But it is not free. It is licensed to an individual…
To patch or not
I don't know the answer, and here's an explanation why. There are two schools o thought about whether your system should have the latest patches or not. "The patch everything…
Bye bye Palm Pre
I wrote about the Palm Pre back in June. Just heard that Telstra have no plans to introduce it to Australia. The Pre, and Palm are dead, they just don't…