New handsets on the cards

Whilst checking for news items I came across some interesting news items from MSMobiles.com. At CeBIT this year there were three companies - Pantech, LG and Tatung - suggesting that they had Windows Mobile phones in development. You can see the associ...

SMT5600 Comes To Canada

Great to see the tiny Audiovox SMT 5600 (AKA the SPV C500 etc) now hitting Canada. Rogers Wireless have now annouced the handset here on their site. The handset costs $299.99 if you don't mind being shackled into a 3 year term, however it is a wicked ...

Crazy Daisy (Oh, if it were only Daisy Duke!)

My good mates at Astraware have announced another one of their highly addicitive games on the Windows Smartphone while I was away. Crazy Daisy (available here) is needs you to spin the flowers so that you match the coloured petals and watch them pop. ...

Orange Code Camp comes to the USA

After the success of the last Orange Code Camp in France last year, Orange are doing it all over again - this time in Florida USA. More details on the event can be found here, where you can also register for the event and learn more about coding …

Skweezer gets even better!

New Skweezer feature opens up the Internet for cell phonesIRVINE, Calif., March 14, 2005—Greenlight Wireless today announced a new paging feature to Skweezer, which detects devices with memory limitations and then slices Web pages into smaller secti...

More on the Samsung SGH-i300 – Specs sheet

This Samsung.com promo is a great way to learn more about the upcoming Samsung SGH-i300. Samsung are suitably proud of this handset and have pulled out all the stops to publicise it. Huge mock ups at CeBIT, fantastic flash movies and .. wooo! Very nic...

newObjects ActiveX Pack1 for Windows Smartphone

Special edition newObjects ActiveX Pack1 family for Microsoft Smartphone 2003 and later has been published. AXPack1 Family consists of about 50 COM components that cover wide area of OS features and supply additional useful features. The family ...

Holiday times – I’ll be back soon!

The bags are packed and there's a plane at Gatwick airport with a few seats free so we're off on a 10-day holiday. This time I won't be able to get near an internet cafe and check the site, so I'm going to be leaving you guys until …

T-Mobile SDA II ready to reserve on the T-Mobile site!

Blimey! One moment T-Mobile are announcing the SDA II at CeBIT and then it appears on the T-Mobile Germany website ready to reserve with a June release date. T-Mobile HQ have yet again shown that they're ready to push forward with their very latest ha...

Samsung SGH-i300 Preview

Samsung this week announced their new Windows Mobile phone - the SGH-i300 at CeBIT. This is another very music-centred handset and includes a 3Gb HD and a 1.3 Megapixel camera. You can see lots of pictures here at PPCW.net but now you can also see som...

T-Mobile SDA II and SDA II Music announced at CeBIT

MSMobiles have news on this press release from T-Mobile about the T-Mobile SDA II and T-Mobile SDA II Music. Things are moving quickly for the Windows Smartphone by the looks of it - the T-Mobile SDA (1?) has only just arrived here in the UK. These ne...

Orange G2 Review

Bluetooth headsets are a must for pretty much everyone now - especially drivers as it's illegal to hold and use and mobile whilst driving. Bluetooth headsets, like the Jabra headset I reviewed a couple of years back are now quite widespread. Russ Cas...

Samsung i300 Musicphone – With a 3Gb Hard Drive t’boot!

Over in Hannover there's a big gadget show called CeBIT which is one of the worlds largest IT and telecoms trade fairs. Basically it's another chance for us plebs to see what's "coming soon" in the mobile phone world. The show features this Samsung i3...

SPV C500s – Now available to all!

I've probably missed it previously, but it looks like the silver C500 which was previously only available to people taking out Orange Premier plans, is now available to all - even PayAsYouGo customers! The C500s is identical in every way to the cool b...

MiniMo(zilla) shows up on the Windows Smartphone

MiniMo is a new cut-down version of the Mozilla (Firefox) web-browser for Mobile Devices. It's still in it's very early stages and you can catch updates here at the project site.Some pictures of this new browser have appeared here on the internet runn...

T-Mobile SDA – A First Look

I've just put a first-look review of the T-Mobile SDA online here, which was written by CoolSmartPhone member Ian Moore. As you may know, T-Mobile weren't willing to let me review an SDA handset (and I can't afford to buy another phone!), so I've aske...

Dopod 585 Musicphone

The Dopod 585 is coming soon to Taiwan. It comes loaded with the specs (megapixel cam, extra music buttons etc) already seen in our story on the SPV C550 handset here in the UK. The Dopod 585 will run Windows Mobile 2003 OS and follows on in the …

SPV C550 – Quick update

There's been many rumours about the SPV C550 handset we told you about a couple of weeks back. However, it now seems fairly certain that this device will definitely have 262,000 colours on the display. We're getting info that this device is not - repe...

New Pocket PC Phones appear

MobileTechReview have had a look at the upcoming Pocket PC phones that'll hopefully be appearing very soon. Running Windows Mobile, these handsets include the Samsung i730, HP Mobile Messenger, MDA IV, ASUS P505 (looks a lot like the P900), Benq P50 a...

T-Mobile bundles CoPilot with SDA and MDA Compact

CoPilot® Live is basically door-to-door navigation via satellite from the guys at ALK Technologies. From today it'll be available as a bundle with the T-Mobile MDA Compact and SDA! The CoPilot® Live satellite navigation system transforms both the T...