Category: General

  • The Pocket PC Geeks Podcast for 04/15/10!!

    The PPCGP, All the Mobile News You’ll Ever Need! Episode 19, for 04/15/2010!

  • Windows Phone 7 Developer Documentation And Resources

    Looking to develop applications for Windows Phone 7 but not sure of where to start? Microsoft recently released several free resources that will help any aspiring  app developer start in the right direction. With Windows Phone 7, XNA, Silverlight and .NET are the supported runtimes that developers will be working with. The current list of…

  • Samsung’s Pico Beam

    While there is still a large dearth of pico-projector smartphones in the U.S. market, Samsung has launched another pico-inclusive device abroad called the Samsung AMOLED Beam SPH-W9600. What is a pico-projector you may ask? It’s an image/video projector that is tiny in size that displays media onto a wall or another stationary display, without the…

  • The Pocket PC Geeks Podcast for 04/15/10!

    The PPCGP, All the Mobile News You’ll Ever Need! Episode 19, for 04/15/2010!

  • Go Gaga For Bluetooth!

    Lady Gaga Bluetooth headsets are glamtastic and Gaga-ish!

  • Windows Mobile Bing Application Updated

    Via the official Bing Twitter account, Microsoft has announced that the Bing mobile application for Windows Mobile has been updated to version 5.1.2010. No major changes are apparent in this update. To download the update, go via your mobile browser to m.bing.com/download or going into the application and selecting “Update Available”. Interestingly. this update is…

  • Verizon Website Breifly Splashed ‘Droid Incredible by HTC’ Release Date (April 29)

    HTC, Android and Verizon fans alike should be excited to see that Verizon has posted the “Droid Incredible by HTC” splash page on their website.  The page also confirms the rumored April 29 launch date.  Outside of the title, there’s not much there except a picture and a form to sign up for notifications.  This…

  • And the Codenames For Next Two Android Updates Are…

    Froyo and Gingerbread. Froyo will be built upon Linux Kernel 2.6.32 while Gingerbread will be based on 2.6.33 or 2.6.34. The two known bits of information on Froyo (other than it’s kernel) is that it is expected to be released as as update for the HTC EVO 4G and that it will include functionality for…

  • Android 2.1 Update For Motorola Backflip In Q3 Of 2010

    Have a Motorola Backflip? Want an official Android 2.1 upgrade? You will have to wait until the third quarter of 2010 to officially receive the Android 2.1 OS update, as Motorola has refreshed its release schedule for Android software updates. Other notable upgrades for Motorola products to Android 2.1 is the Droid, which is, as…

  • Social Networking Is Central To Microsoft’s KIN

    The rumored “Project Pink” that Microsoft has been developing to succeed their Sidekick phone is real, as Microsoft unveiled it today. Named Kin One and Kin Two, these two devices launch with the same focus in mind: social networking.  These phones are “designed to navigate your social life,” Robbie Bach of Microsoft stated in the…

  • Can I Order You A ‘Deluxe Moon’?

    Have you watched any of the Twilight movies or read any of the books? The second book/movie in the series is ‘New Moon‘. Now why am I making a reference to this not-so-obscure phenomenon? An application named “Deluxe Moon” is the reason why. This application tracks the various phases of the moon, helpful to one…

  • Palringo Beta Released For Blackberry OS 5

    Palringo, an IM application that can handle multiple IM platforms (such as Facebook Chat, AIM, Yahoo Messenger, etc.), has released a beta build for Blackberry OS 5 for testing.

  • [Rumor] HTC To Make An Offer For Palm?

    There been some rumors of a Palm buyout over the years, but now it appears that Lenovo and even HTC may be putting in a bid to buy the company. Palm’s stock has risen over 12% as of this morning. An unnamed Chinese newspaper is said to be the source of this rumor. HTC has…

  • The Pocket PC Geeks Podcast for 04/08/2010!

    The PPCGP, All the Mobile News You’ll Ever Need! Episode 18, for 04/07/2010!

  • Virus For Windows Phone?

    Have you played a game called “3D Anti-Terrorist” lately? If you have, you may have a virus. This trojan, originally found on XDA-Developers, will instigate random international dialing spontaneously during the late hours of the night. The list of fixes for this annoying issue include deleting certain files to completely hard resetting the device, with…