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SmartPhone Articles for April of 2006

Below are the 51 SmartPhone articles for April of 2006

1. New Treo Coming Later This Week? 4/3/2006

According to rumor, a new Palm OS smartphone will be unveiled in a few days at the CTIA tradeshow.

2. Pricing and Availability for Samsung, Asus UMPCs 4/3/2006

Although both Samsung and Asus have taken the wraps off their Ultra Mobile PCs, at the announcement neither said anything official about whe

3. What Does Palm Have on Its Plate for this Spring? (Updated) 4/4/2006

Palm, Inc. typically introduces new devices in the springtime, so rumors and speculation are flying as people try to figure out what handhel

4. Mobile Tech News - Treo bug, New HTC 3G phones, HP rants 4/4/2006

Treo 700w bug may affect appointments New HTC devices offer 4 GB storage, 3G broadband HP talks turkey about mobile device market New mob

5. Mobile Tech News - CNET's worst gadgets, Palm patents dual-mode screens, HTC Hermes 4/4/2006

CNET names "worst tech of 2006 (so far)" Palm Inc. patents dual-mode color/monochrome screens Details of HTC Hermes on T-Mobile Europe

6. Treo 700p Coming in Late May 4/5/2006

According to a new rumor, Palm's next smartphone will debut in just under two months.

7. Mobile Tech News - HTC comes to America, Census goes digital, MobiTV for Windows 4/5/2006

HTC plans new phones specifically for US 2010 US Census to use 500,000 handhelds MobiTV coming to Windows Mobile MSNBC mobile news offeri

8. Brighthand Palm 10th Anniversary Contest -- Win a Free Palm LifeDrive 4/6/2006

Palm has turned 10, and to celebrate they've asked Brighthand to help giveaway a LifeDrive. One catch, you need a good story from the past

9. Release of Motorola Q Drawing Near 4/6/2006

Brighthand's Brian Beeler has met with Motorola representatives, who revealed the latest information on this company's upcoming Windows Mobi

10. 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

11. Top-Level Domain Created for Mobile Devices 4/7/2006

Mobile Top Level Domain (mTLD) has announced that an Internet domain for mobile phones will debut next month.

12. First Glimpse of the Sidekick 3 4/9/2006

According to some leaked information, T-Mobile USA will release an updated version of the Sidekick later this month. It appears there may be

13. Mobile Tech News - Verizon cracks down, Google Wi-Fi, 16 GB CompactFlash 4/10/2006

Verizon plans crackdown on EVDO users Google, Earthlink to run San Francisco Wi-Fi net Patriot shows off 16 GB CompactFlash card, 8 GB

14. HP Quietly Ships Upgraded iPAQ hx2000 Models 4/10/2006

With absolutely no fanfare, HP appears to be delivering upgraded versions of some of its hx2000 series Pocket PCs.

15. Beta of TextMaker 2006 for Pocket PCs Released 4/10/2006

SoftMaker announced today the start of public beta testing of a new version of its word processor for Pocket PCs, TextMaker 2006.

16. Webaroo - Searchable, Offline Web 4/11/2006

Webaroo has launched a beta of their offline website browser and search tool. Webaroo lets users store content from any of their content cha

17. Mobile Tech News - Mobile Emmy Award, Humane Treos, Pocket Express 4/11/2006

The shows nominated for the very first Emmy Award for mobile video have been named A public school district and the Humane Society have s

18. Mobile Tech News - Dell UMPCs, Improved displays, Blackberry Connect for Palm 4/12/2006

Reports: Dell planning to market UMPC NEC claims new displays brighter, vivid in sunlight Blackberry Connect for Palm actually in use Pri

19. T-Mobile SDA Smartphone Review 4/12/2006

T-Mobile's newest import from Europe, the SDA smartphone, features almost everything you could think of jamming into it's tiny little case,

20. Skype Comes to Palm OS Treos 4/12/2006

A company called EQO Communications has introduced an application that lets some of the latest Treo models use the Skype service to make voi

21. Mobile Tech News - HTC profits up, Dell ROM rumors, 320 MB iPAQ upgrade? 4/12/2006

HTC profits up sharply Reports: Axim ROM upgrade coming soon iPAQ hx2790 may get 320 MB flash Dell to Microsoft: Fix Bluetooth

22. Averatec Pre-Announces UMPC-Type Device with Keyboard 4/13/2006

Although not technically a UMPC, an upcoming computer will sport most of the features of one, including a 5-inch screen and a keyboard.

23. Life Spoken in Treo 4/13/2006

Brighthand's Antoine Wright brings us a follow-up editorial on his experiences using a Treo smartphone as his primary computer.

24. Mobile Tech News - Embedded Laser Projectors, HTC Star Trek, Zen of Windows? 4/14/2006

Company touts embedded laser projectors HTC Star Trek now available in Asia The Zen of Windows Mobile? ETEN may parter with Quanta

25. How To Defragment a LifeDrive's Hard Drive with Windows XP 4/16/2006

Like every hard drive-based device, Palm's LifeDrive needs to have its files defragmented occasionally. This is a simple process if one is u

26. Samsung's First UMPC Coming Next Month 4/17/2006

Samsung's first Ultra Mobile PC will go on sale in just a couple of weeks.

27. 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.

28. Brighthand Launches Software Store - Get 20% Off 4/18/2006

Today Brighthand is officially launching our new software store where you'll find thousands of the best-quality software products for your m

29. Mobile Tech News - BlackBerry 8700 on T-Mobile, Treo Used for Conference Data Collection, Update for MSN Direct 4/18/2006

The latest cellular-wireless handheld from RIM is now available from T-Mobile USA. Attendees at the World Health Care Congress are using

30. Mobile Tech News - Treo "Hollywood" photos, Treo push email, Axim dead? 4/19/2006

Photos, reports on upcoming Treo smartphone Treo 700w likely to get push email on or about April 26 Report: Dell to desist making new hand

31. Handmark Pocket Express V3 Review 4/19/2006

Brighthand's Brian Beeler brings us a review of Pocket Express, which he says quickly made it to his critical applications list.

32. Rumored "Hollywood" Treo Doesn't Exist 4/19/2006

Last November, a report from Sagio Investments described two new Treo smartphones to be launched this year, including one code-named "Hollyw

33. Brighthand Partners With Mobileplay 4/20/2006

In an effort to make our content more accessible to users with mobile devices, TechnologyGuide.com, the parent of Brighthand, has completed

34. Mobile Internet Access Becoming Mainstream 4/20/2006

An increasing number of people worldwide are exchanging email and checking out websites from a smartphone or cellular-wireless handheld.

35. Verizon Releases Microsoft's Push Email System for Treo 700w 4/20/2006

Following up on a previous announcement, Palm, Inc. and Verizon Wireless are now offering the Microsoft Service Feature Pack (MSFP) client f

36. 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

37. Treo 700w Updater Pulled from Palm Web Site (Updated) 4/24/2006

Last week, a software update was released that allowed Microsoft Exchange servers to push email to the Treo 700w. This application has since

38. Mobile Tech News - FCC Approves Motorola Q, Rover Makes PIM Easier, GPS Systems Betray Some U.K. Drivers 4/24/2006

The Federal Communications Commission has give Motorola permission to release a new smartphone in the U.S.A new application brings personal

39. The Latest on the Sidekick 3 4/24/2006

The FCC has given T-Mobile permission to release the next version of the Sidekick cellular-wireless handheld in the U.S. As a result, many o

40. Palm Explains Why the Treo 700w Email Update Was Pulled 4/25/2006

Palm has revealed the reason why it removed a recent software update for the Treo 700w from its web site.

41. Mobile Tech News - Apple UMPC Rumors, Goodlink and PocketMirror Updates, Limited Edition FrogPad Black, and More 4/25/2006

New Apple UMPC Rumors The Latest Version of GoodLink offers enhanced usability and accessibility Chapura Updates PocketMirror Professional

42. 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.

43. Treo Rumors and Rumors of Treo Rumors 4/26/2006

In this editorial, Brighthand's Ed Hardy takes a hard look at the rumors of upcoming Palm smartphones and isn't too impressed with what he s

44. Nokia Unveils Three Innovative New S60 Smartphones 4/26/2006

Mobile phone giant Nokia has taken the wraps of three new smartphones in its consumer-targeted N series: the N93, N73, and N72. All of them

45. Mobile Tech News - SlingPlayer Mobile Released, mOcean, PocketBible, Agendus Updates, and More 4/27/2006

SlingPlayer Mobile for Pocket PC v1.0 now available mOcean brings iPod-like functionality to Treos Laridian announces major update to Po

46. VDC Mobile Television Service Review 4/27/2006

Brighthand's Brian Beeler takes a look at one of the live, on-demand television services available for Windows Mobile devices and brings us

47. Microsoft Introduces New Beta Version of ActiveSync 4/27/2006

Microsoft has released a new beta version of its synchronization software, ActiveSync. Unfortunately, it has released no details about what

48. Treo 700w Push Email Updater Once Again Available 4/28/2006

After pulling it last week, Palm, Inc. is once again offering a software update for the Treo 700w that lets companies deliver 'push' email t

49. Happy Belated Birthday, Pocket PC 4/28/2006

In this editorial, Ed Hardy, Brighthand's Editor-in-Chief, salutes the sixth anniversary of the launch of the Pocket PC.

50. How to Import Data in Palm's Expense Application to a Mac OS X Computer 4/30/2006

Those using a Mac OS computer might have given up on the standard Expense application that comes with most Palm OS computers. Fortunately, t

51. Cingular 8125 Pocket PC Phone Review 4/30/2006

Cingular's 8125 Pocket PC phone, the GSM answer to the 6700, combines a large comfortable keyboard and a full suite of communication options