Windows Mobile 2006 SmartPhone Articles

Tatung Making Its Own Windows Mobile UMPC 12/27/2006

The web has been buzzing recently with reports of the HTC Athena, a UMPC-like device that will run Windows Mobile. More recently, Tatung has

SplashShopper Now Available for Windows Mobile 12/14/2006

SplashData has just introduced a Windows Mobile version of its popular list manager application.

Steve Ballmer Sees Nokia as Windows Mobile's Only Real Competition 12/8/2006

In a recent interview, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer dismissed many rival operating systems for smartphones as "niche players".

What's the Difference Between the Two Types of Windows Mobile? 12/8/2006

Many of the most popular smartphones bear the Windows Mobile logo, but anyone considering buying one of these should be aware that there are

Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PCs To Get Support for Office 2007 12/6/2006

Next year, Microsoft will introduce update for Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PCs that will bring Office 2007 support to these devices.

iambic Developing Windows Mobile Version of Agendus 11/24/2006

After being available for the Palm OS for many years, iambic is going to release a Pocket PC version of its popular personal information man

Cingular Now Offering Two New Windows Mobile Devices 11/16/2006

The Cingular 8525 and BlackJack are now available from Cingular Wireless. Both of these run Windows Mobile, but one is a Pocket PC phone whi

ViewSonic Launches Rugged Windows Mobile Devices 11/14/2006

ViewSonic Corp. has introduced a collection of rugged handheld computers specifically built to meet mobile computing demands across a variet

Cingular Unveils New 3G Windows Mobile Smartphone 11/13/2006

Cingular Wireless has just announced that it will begin offering the Samsung BlackJack later this week. This will be a slim Windows Mobile S

The Missing Sync for Windows Mobile Significantly Upgraded 11/10/2006

Mark/Space has added many new features to its application for synchronizing Pocket PCs and WM Smartphones with computers running Mac OS X.

StyleTap 1.0 Palm OS Emulator for Windows Mobile Released 11/2/2006

An application that allows users to run thousands of programs originally written for the Palm OS on a Pocket PC has finally come out of beta

Next Version of Windows Mobile Smartphone Might Offer Office Mobile 10/30/2006

Some evidence has emerged that indicates that upcoming WM Smartphones will include a version of Office Mobile.

The Latest Glimpse Into the Future of Windows Mobile 9/25/2006

Brighthand's Ed Hardy recently got a briefing on the next two versions of Windows Mobile, and has good news and bad news.

i-mate Announces Two Windows Mobile Phones 9/12/2006

i-mate will soon begin offering the JAQ and the SPL, a pair of Windows Mobile Smartphones. The company is promising that these will cost les

Samsung Demoing 3G Windows Mobile Smartphone 9/6/2006

The IFA 2006 conference is going on now in Germany, and Samsung is there with the SGH-i600, an upcoming Windows Mobile Smartphone that will

Fresh Details on the Upcoming Windows Mobile Treo 8/28/2006

Vodafone has revealed what at least one iteration of the Treo 750 will be called, and a less-reliable source has leaked some additional info

SlingPlayer Mobile Now Available for Windows Mobile Smartphones 8/22/2006

Sling Media has just introduced the full version of SlingPlayer Mobile for Windows Mobile Smartphones. This means that Pocket PC and Smartph

Windows Mobile Treo 700 May Finally Be Coming to Sprint 8/11/2006

There is very good evidence that Sprint will soon release the Treo 700wx, a souped-up version of a smartphone that debuted early this year.

Mobile Tech News -- Software Sale, New Palm OS and Windows Mobile Software, and More 8/9/2006

Brighhand Two-Week Summer Software Sale RightMenu Released for Windows Mobile BlackBorder Introduced for Some Palm OS Devices SCOTTEVES

Mobile Tech News -- Faster Sprint EV-DO, Windows Mobile RPG, PocketTunes Update, and More 8/4/2006

Sprint Accelerates EV-DO Revision A Upgrade Astraware Releases Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars for Windows Mobile NornSoft Releases

Expect Cingular to Offer Two New Windows Mobile Devices Soon 8/2/2006

Thanks to a small slip-up by Cingular, word has leaked out that this wireless carrier will soon begin offering a pair of highly-anticipated

HTC May Be Prepping Windows Mobile Smartphone with Keyboard 8/1/2006

According to some leaked information, HTC is prepping a slim smartphone with a keyboard that will directly compete with the Motorola Q and S

Would You Buy a $300,000 Windows Mobile Smartphone? 7/24/2006

A European company is soon going to be offering a truly bleeding-edge, luxury smartphone... with a price tag to match.

Mac OS X Users Can Now Synchronize with Windows Mobile 5.0 Devices 7/19/2006

Mark/Space has just released an update to its popular synchronization software for Mac OS X that adds support for Pocket PCs and smartphones

Palm, Vodafone Pre-announce GSM Windows Mobile Treo 7/13/2006

It can't exactly be called an official announcement, but Palm and Vodafone have given the first indication that a Windows Mobile-based Treo

MobiTV Comes to Windows Mobile 6/29/2006

A streaming video service that has been available for several Palm OS devices for some time can now be used with Windows Mobile handhelds an

Three Windows Mobile Smartphones Coming to Cingular 6/28/2006

According to information that has recently leaked out, Cingular Wireless will begin offering three additional smartphones running different

Coming Soon: a $50 Windows Mobile Smartphone 6/13/2006

A Motorola executive has predicted that his company's latest smartphone, the Q, will be down to just $50 in a few months.

DataViz Bringing Microsoft's Push Email Solution to Windows Mobile 2003 SE 6/12/2006

DataViz promised today to release software that will let older Pocket PCs use Microsoft's new push email system.

Head-to-Head Review of Navigation Software for Windows Mobile 6/12/2006

Three Pocket PC navigation applications are compared side by side: iGo, Mapopolis, and TomTom Navigator.

Microsoft Laying Down the Underpinnings for Future Windows Mobile Versions 5/10/2006

Microsoft has released a beta version of Windows CE 6, the latest version of an operating system that will be the fundamental basis of futur

Microsoft Tying Windows Mobile to Xbox 5/9/2006

At the E3 conference today, Microsoft's Bill Gates announced the "Live Anywhere" initiative, which will allow Xbox users to interact with ea

New Details on the Next Version of Windows Mobile 4/25/2006

A senior executive at Microsoft was willing to reveal some new details on an upcoming version of Windows Mobile.

Mobile Tech News - Axim not dead, Windows Mobile roadmap, Motorola Q sighted 4/21/2006

Dell: Axim line not dead Sketchy picture of Microsoft's next two versions of Windows Mobile Motorola Q smartphone sighted on Verizon websi

Microsoft Explains Why Windows Mobile 5.0 Is Slower 4/17/2006

One of the developers of Windows Mobile 5.0 explains why this operating system is sometimes a bit slower than previous versions.

Microsoft's Push Mail System Coming Soon to Windows Mobile Treo 4/6/2006

Palm, Inc. has announced that the Microsoft Service Feature Pack (MSFP) client for its Treo 700w smartphone will be available later this mon

AvantGo Comes to Windows Mobile Smartphones 3/30/2006

Sybase's iAnywhere subsidiary has introduced a beta version of its AvantGo client for Windows Mobile smartphones.

Slingbox for Windows Mobile Released 3/23/2006

Sling Media has introduced a public beta version of SlingPlayer Mobile. This allows Pocket PC users to watch programs on their home TVs.

iPAQ hx4700 Windows Mobile 5.0 Upgrade Finally Available 3/22/2006

HP is now allowing iPAQ hx4700 owners to download an operating system upgrade for their handhelds.

The Latest on the iPAQ hx4700 Windows Mobile 5.0 Upgrade 3/21/2006

An HP web site says that an operating system upgrade for the iPAQ hx4700 will be available soon.

CeBIT 2006: Asus P525 Windows Mobile Phone and GPS PDAs 3/13/2006

Asus had on display a few of their recent PDA offerings and an upcoming VoIP integrated SmartPhone, the Asus P525. The P525 first showed up

Windows Mobile 5.0 Upgrade for iPAQ hx4700 Delayed Again 3/8/2006

HP has push backed the release of a long-awaited operating system upgrade for its flagship handheld.

Toshiba Considering Windows Mobile Smartphone 3/6/2006

Japanese electronics giant Toshiba is putting together its first smartphone, and there's a chance this could be the company's first widely-a

Bitstream Announces ThunderHawk Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC Edition 2/16/2006

Bitstream has added support for Windows Mobile 5.0 to its web browser.

TI Making Windows Mobile Smartphones Less Expensive 2/15/2006

A group of companies has announced that they are working to use Texas Instruments' technology to reduce the cost of Windows Mobile smartphon

T-Mobile USA Launching Two Windows Mobile Devices 2/13/2006

T-Mobile USA has just started offering a new Windows Mobile smartphone, and this carrier also announced plans to add a second model later th

Windows Mobile 5.0 Upgrade for iPAQ hx4700 Coming in March 2/2/2006

HP has announced when it will release a long-awaited operating system upgrade for its flagship handheld.

Two Windows Mobile Devices Coming to T-Mobile Next Month 1/26/2006

Rumors give the release dates and prices for T-Mobile USA's next Windows Mobile devices.

HanDBase Now Available for Windows Mobile Smartphones 1/23/2006

A new version of DDH Software's relational database application is now available to owners of devices running Windows Mobile for Smartphone.

Cingular's Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone Now Widely Available 1/18/2006

As of today, the Cingular 2125 can be found in retail stores in most markets across the U.S.

VITO SoundExplorer Updated to Windows Mobile 5.0 1/16/2006

The latest version of VITO SoundExplorer supports Windows Mobile 5.0, works more smoothly than ever, and has nicer looks.

Dual-CPU PDA Runs Windows Tablet PC Edition AND Windows Mobile! 1/7/2006

A new PDA to be released in March by DualCor will feature two operating systems AND two CPU's. The device will run...

Lenovo Said To Be Developing Windows Mobile Smart Phone 1/2/2006

Several web sites based in China say that Lenovo is close to introducing a Windows Mobile Phone Edition device.