Funky Midnight Skin

A funky skin called "Kidz" has caught my eye over at modaco.com - it's by the ever excellent Midnight and looks fantastic on the phone.Not only is the main screen adjusted, but also ALL the startup and shut-down screens, plus the Windows Media Player ...

SPV E200 – Speed rules!

modaco.com has some important info for handset junkies. The new SPV E200, due to hit the shops soon, will come equipped with a super-fast TI OMAP 710 processor, running at 206MHz!! The Motorola MPx200 will also have a TI OMAP 710 processor, but will r...

Secret new Smartphone coming soon!

In just a few days Microsoft will announce ANOTHER Smartphone manufacturer. Apparently "a company with considerable experience of the wireless space," will begin to offer MS Smartphone handsets. PR Company AxiCom stirs up even more interest by saying,...

Sendo fight MS again

TheRegister.co.uk reports today on the ongoing Sendo / MS saga. Sendo has made it past the first stage of its lawsuit against Microsoft, which involves the alleged pinching of Sendo's expertise and technology .. which then apparently got passed to ri...

New MPx200 manual

There's another Motorola MPx200 manual here if you wish to download it - it includes several aspects of the phone and features which you will be able to use if you purchase it. To download it - log in with your username and password, then click here t...

Motorola i930 – The next Motorola MS Smartphone?

I've being hearing rumours of a mysterious "other" Motorola Smartphone on the horizon for a bit now, but now Gizmodo.com has published this picture (right) of the Motorola i930 Smartphone, which will run Microsofts' Windows Mobile software. This appea...

Buy the MiTAC Mio 8380 in the UK – NOW!

eXpansys®, the largest specialist retailer of wireless technology in Europe and North America, is now selling the MiTAC Mio 8380. You can get your sweaty paws on this handset for a mere £463.66 (about $772.78 US)! Strangely ... and more amazingly,...

MagicSync Pro 1.06

MagicSync PRO 1.06 Developer: AIM Productions N.V. Support Categories: Utilities - Synchronization, Business - Synchronization, Database - Other Price: $59.00 Downloads: 0 Last Updated: 1-Oct 2003 Requirements: PC with any SmartPhone/ Pocket ...

MagicSync Lite

  MagicSync Lite 1.06 Developer: AIM Productions N.V. Support Categories: Utilities - Synchronization, Business - Synchronization, Database - Other Price: $9.99 Downloads: 0 Last Updated: 1-Oct 2003 Requirements: PC with any SmartP...

Pre-Order the SPV E200

Over at smartphones.og.uk you can now pre-order the SPV E200 (seen here almost a month ago). To get your mits on one as early as possible, click here for info.

Mummy and SpaceFortress

A couple of sexy looking games from CyberPlanet Ltd appeared today. First up is Space Fortess, which looks like this... Click here to try or buy it!   Next up is The Mummy .. it's an Egyptian overhead adventure game - and looks like this... Ge...

E200 getting nearer…

The bluetooth-enabled SPV E200 (yes, you heard it right - E200.. it appears the previous C200 name was a mis-print) is within smelling distance now. A preview here at DirectMobilePhones.com shows the specs and a picture of the final Orange design (rig...

Excitement building…

More and more people are emailing me and posting in the MS Smartphone Newsgroup about the MPx200 - seen right. It seems to be a highly anticipated phone and it's looks are tempting buyers already. The Motorola was on show at the recent Computex show i...

Orange handset news

News today filtering through the Orange grapevine states that the Orange SPV2 (which we now believe will actually be called the E200) and the Motorola MPx200 Smartphone will be released about the same time as two other non-MS Smartphones.. The Nokia 6...

FTP upload on your SPV!

Is there NOTHING that the Smartphone can't do (apart from make tea, bringing me beer etc etc) ?? Well, now you can even FTP stuff up from your Smartphone. This is especially useful for people like me, who need to upload a file quickly to their website...

Voice Recorder – Buy now

The excellent Echo Voice Recorder from Pocco Software is now available to try or buy on Smartphone.net - features include.... Secure Digital (SD) card support Selectable audio file format! Industry standard wave audio file format Standard GSM 6.10...

Unlock your MiTAC

MiTAC appear to now have an unlocking service on their site, which (after filling in a form) allows you to run all Smartphone apps. For the full story click here for msmobiles.com - Although the unlock site at MiTAC isn't in English, this should prov...

MPx200: FCC pending!?

Good morning Smartphone friends, I'd like to mention something regarding the Motorola MPx200 that possibly no-one have noticed until today. Motorola -at the official web-page of the MPx200 - states that the device lacks FCC authori...

Pics: MiTAC at Computex

Phew ! I've just got back from a flight to Taipei to see MiTAC at Computex. I took all these pictures, grabbed myself stacks of handsets to give away and got all the latest gossip while I was there... see the things I do for you guys ??? …

Orange and Police Cut Crime

silicon.com reports today on an interesting new method of catching criminals by my local police force - Staffordshire Police. Several Mobile Devices have been trialled, howevere officers have chosen tough GPRS-enabled laptops to access police systems...