An ever prevalent thread here is youtube on this or that. Forum poster Zbop has an updated how-to at Treocentral.
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Youtube on the Motorla Q
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Linux on the Palm
It looks like Linux hackers had to do what Palm has been promising for years now; release Linux for the Palm platform. If I had seen this coming, I probably wouldn’t have moved to Microsoft’s Smartphone OS. Of course, if I had known how bad the Smartphone OS was going to be, I probably would’ve …
Semi Start Menu for Microsoft’s Smartphones?
SmartToolkit adds quick access to the My Documents folder, a few control panel items, a text editor, and a lot more. Plus it’s free. For now it’s comes as an .exe . In this case I’m not sure what the difference is between a .cab and a .exe, but it goes on your phone either …
GrandCentral Goes Mobile
I could make some sort of pun out of GrandCentral, cell phones, and terminals, but I’ll spare you the grief. Looks like GrandCentral now sports a mobile interface so you can check your in-box from your phone. If you don’t know what GrandCentral is David Pogue sums it all up pretty well here.
Microsoft; Why we removed Bluetooth DUN
Kudos to Microsoft’s mobile team. On the Windows Mobile Team blog they’ve been asking developers what they would like to see in the smartphone, and producing personal programs they needed on their phones. Now the developers are even addressing negative feedback they’ve received from WM5 AKU3. Specifically, people want to know why Bluetooth DUN has …
Smartphone Network Analyzer
You just can’t fault Microsoft for producing some pretty handy/ free software tools. It’s even better when said software is produced for both the smartphone and PPC platforms. Want to run ping and ipconfig on your phone? Microsoft has you covered. I’m pretty sure I can find a reason to use this a long with …
Speed Up Motorola Q Browser?
After my really non-scientific tests with OpenDNS turned out so er… well I decided to OpenDNS on the Motorla Q. Of course, instructions for Palm OS and Win Mo 5 phones are already available. In order to do that you’ve got two options. First, the manual way involves a few steps: We’ll be editing your …
New Flexmail Beta for PPC and Smartphones
It you’re like me you find the smartphone email program anemic at best. Here’s to hoping Flexmail can do better! Known issues include: Mark for download for ActiveSync accounts will not download attachments (this is scheduled for Rev 3) We have one report of Draft Messages getting deleted if you create another one New Keyboard …
Yahoo does a little Windows Mobile
Yahoo! has announced a revision of it’s Yahoo! Mobile; now Yahoo! Mobile 2.0. In full web 2.0 catch phrase effect; “At its core is the carousel, used to navigate intuitively among the various Yahoo! Go widgets: your own personal channels for email, local info & maps, news, sports, finance, entertainment, weather, Flickr™ photos and search.” …