The HTC Touch Diamond – 5 things I don’t like about it.
DaleIt’s a darn sexy little thing. I’ve carried one for the last week, and loath it. Here’s why. User interface is sluggy. The Apple iPhone sets the standard here, the…
How to set GUEST mode for Microsoft ActiveSync
For those times when you don’t want a PC to try to establish a partnership with your Windows Mobile device, you can use this registry file: Windows Registry Editor Version…
PDA screen capturing.
Since a reader asked “What did you use for screen capturing, with your recent PDA posts”. Windows Mobile I use Pocket Controller Pro, which I mentioned here. There is a…
Free GPS Street Mapping software
Google Maps. Heck, I’m impressed with it. It’s free (apart from the mobile data charges) It’s accurate It does travel routing (but not “turn-by-turn” :-( ) It can download Google…
Built-in PDA browsers are crap, and here’s why
Here are screen shots of BlackBerry and Windows Mobile displaying this blog: Now, if you’re lucky, the site you are visiting is mobile friendly. If it is not, then…
Why this blog looks better on a mobile phone
Back on the 16th December, I mentioned that I use the WordPress Mobile Edition Plugin. Here are the three reasons why. Size This is one of those times where small…
Windows 7 – what doesn’t work
Been using Windows 7 for the last week. Ever since I saw a series of Windows 7 posts over at Kevin Remde’s blog. First impressions? It’s a refined Vista. It’s…
Pocket Professional Pro – I’m impressed
Update 3 December 2009 Since writing this post, I've switched over to using MyMobiler. You can read why here. Was on a training course the other day, learning about a…
3M Post-It Note fixes BlackBerry Bold
… or BlackBerry Bold + Post-It note = secure BlackBerry battery. The BlackBerry Bold can randomly reset when it is knocked. The reset is caused by the battery being slightly…
The server has been shutdown – opps.
My first BlackBerry incident. The problem was that the Enterprise Messenger service was writing an error message to the Windows event log file every 3 seconds. The fix was to…