Just a quick thought on where apps are and where they are headed. Everyone loves glossy looking apps. And one of the prettier things is the barrel style menu where you can flick through the columns to input information. It’s fun and pretty. But, it really is cumbersome. Think of the act of scrolling through … Read more
HTC was running a promotion a while back allowing you to trade in your old smartphone to receive a $100 credit on your purchase of a new AT&T Tilt 2. When the in-contract/after-rebate price was $349, $100 off helped significantly. Shortly after that promotion expired on January 31st, AT&T dropped the in-contract price of the … Read more
Your Bill is a great bill splitter that does pretty much anything you would want it to do in a great package. The first screen lets you input the bill, tax (you can change the rate applied) and the gratuity (again variable). Everything is large enough that you won’t have any problems hitting the right … Read more
I know it’s only been a few weeks since the last update to Spb Time but It looks like a few issues have been resolved. Here is what has been updated: Version 3.2.1 (Feb 8, 2010): Landscape mode UI fixed Paranoid alarm improved Skin engine improved Database updated Check out the update here: http://www.spbsoftwarehouse.com/pocketpc-software/time/
Working on the earlier work to enable pretty bubbles in your text messages that we reported here, user Astronaut has come out with two new improved SMS skins. There’s a new look and the pic of your contact remains on top all the time. Remember that this works for the traditional SMS screen only and … Read more
Just saw this little utility that some of you may find useful. It lets you wake up, shut down, reboot or log off from the PC’s on your network via you WM device. Here are the requirements: # Wifi active on wm and connected on same local network as PC’s # Wake-On-Lan enabled on PC’s … Read more
Here’s last week’s smartphones roundup, based on some leading mobility sites all around the world!
There’s a new version of HDWobble out (remember,this is the app that lets you make still images get a little jiggle to them in just the right places:)) But before we get off topic, the real beauty of this release is the ridiculous 3D\gsen image viewer that’s been incorporated into the app. It really shows off what’s possible on WM using OpenGL. Just take a look at it in action:
Really impressive work. That alone is worth the price of admittance. Of course, this is only part of the app. The other part is the wobble part (warning, NTSW: not safe for wives:))
We just got hooked up by one of our Forum Guru’s jimski and I wanted to share more of his awesome work. Please head over to our forums (and register) to check out our community and more of jimski’s work: CLICK HERE “I was reading my PocketNow RSS Feed tonight and came across a new … Read more
PPCGeeks member lwrdrchvy2 is an employee of T-Mobile (apparently in Missouri) and has been told that the HD2 will be released on March 24. Pretty exciting. He even has a picture to prove it:) There’s no pricing available yet, and of course these dates may change, but it’s good to have a date. via TmoNews
Wow, this came from nowhere:) New XDA member Timmy212 has released a new MP3 player (currently at version .3) that works and is phenomenally easy to use and beautiful to look at. But don’t take my word for it. Take a look at this video and watch how many different options are at the tip … Read more
In case you’ve ever wondered what $68.51 gets you at chinavasion.com: “Say hello to the world’s hottest cigarette lighter mobile phone – The Machismo! Not only does it light your cigarette, but it’s also a super Triband, Dual-SIM cellphone with 2.5 inch touchscreen! It also comes with Dual-SIM slots so you can have two cellphone … Read more