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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Category Archives: Pocket PC
SideWindow
SideWindow uses your Microsoft PPC in a Vista sideshow like fashion. It doesn’t appear to provide full Sideshow functionality, but looks pretty useful if you already a PPC. Pocket PC Thoughts has a pretty in-depth review here.
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 …
Need to Make PDFs on Your Cell Phone?
Smartphone and PPC versions of FluidPDF are available. Features include: Scale, stretch, set dpi, and rotate images Compose, set font, set font size, and rotate text Embed voice notes with captions Embed file attachments with captions Encrypt PDF documents Link via Mobility Site
No License Cost For Upgrades to WM6
Microsoft deserves some love for this move; WM6 licenses are free for manufacturers that want to release an upgrade to already purchased devices. Link via Digg
The Core Media Player
There are few pleasures in life. For me, one of those pleasures is finding an open-source app. that saves me money and hassles. The Core Pocket Media Player (TCPMP) is one of those pleasures. It’s small, simple, modular, and does only what it’s supposed to. It’s also the best at what it does… play media. …
Treo 750 Gets Reviewed
Mobility site reviews the 750 and declares “one of the best phones in the past 2 years.” There’s a bonus “unboxing” video included. Go read the review
Windows Mobile Naming Scheme
No more Windows Mobile for Pocket PC, Windows Mobile for Pocket PC Phone Edition and Windows Mobile for Smartphone editions. Microsoft has decided to rebrand everything and introduce a new scheme. Introducing Windows Mobile Classic, Professional and Standard editions. Classic, Pro, and Standard coincide with the previous Pocket PC, Pocket PC Phone, and Smartphone editions. …
New Interface for Pocket PC Devices
Got a Pocket PC phone? Tired of Microsoft’s clunky interface? Spb has just released an Mobile Shell, an interface for Microsoft’s Pocket PC devices. From the site, “Spb Mobile Shell introduces the next generation user interface while keeping all advantages of a Windows Mobile device. Enjoy your Pocket PC!.” It’s meant for convergent devices but …