Mobile Tech News -- T-Mobile Shadow Update, Sync MeetingMaker Data, PDAmill Game Discount

T-Mobile Shadow Gets a Small System Update

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T-Mobile USA has updated the software on the Shadow, a Windows Mobile 6 phone that launched in October. The most significant improvement is a new feature called Audio Postcard, which allows users to send pictures with sound to people on their their myFaves list.

The telecom says this update will also bring an improved text entry experience and enhanced myFaves and menu graphics.

To sweeten the deal, T-Mobile is throwing in some free ring tones,  songs, and an assortment of wall paper images.

To download this system software update for the Shadow, visit the T-Mobile home page.

PocketMac GoBetween Synchronizes MeetingMaker Data with Mobile Devices

Information Appliance Associates has released PocketMac GoBetween for MeetingMaker, the first automated solution to synchronize users' MeetingMaker data to iCal and the Mac OS X Address Book, which means this data can also be synced to a wide variety of mobile devices.

It requires MeetingMaker 8.5 or higher (with HTML Calendars enabled), and Mac OS X 10.4 or better.

The retail price of PocketMac GoBetween for MeetingMaker is $24.95. More information about this new application can be found at www.pocketmac.net.

PDAmill Offering 25% Off GameBox Solitaire

As a celebration of its Fifth Birthday, PDAmill Game Studios is offering the first Windows Mobile game it ever released, GameBox Solitaire (read review), for 25% off during the entire month of February.

To get this application for $7.46, go to the PDAmill web site and enter the discount code: PDAMILL5YEARS at the checkout.