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Windows Mobile 6.5 User Interface Whackiness or the Danger of Using Unofficial Builds?

Mobile Content Today  Sep 04 09

Long Zheng, in the popular istartedsomething blog, based on a community baked version of Windows Mobile 6.5 downloaded from xda-developers complains that...

Windows Mobile 6.5 is half a step in the right direction

...because the in-status call screen that appears when the phone is locked looks better than the one that appears when the phone is unlocked. Far be it from me to deny someone else from grumpily complaning about Windows Mobile (I don't claim a lock on that market :-). But, come on... It is an unofficial baked ROM from parts unknown. And, anyone who has used multiple Windows Mobile phones (as I'm sure Long Zheng has) has noticed big differences on various phones. Full story...

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10 Google Buzz Mobile Tips from Google Itself (Is Anyone Using Buzz?)

Mobile Content Today  16 hours ago

Remember Google Buzz? Google's answer to social networking "frienemies" Facebook and Twitter launched with a lot of excitement.

TechDirt Has an Interesting Skype Mobile App Conspiracy Theory

Mobile Content Today  17 hours ago

Skype's decision to pull their Windows Mobile app last month surprised me. Here's what I wrote about it then: This doesn't make a lot of sense to me.

Barnes & Noble Preparing eBook Reader for iPad - Where's Amazon's Kindle App Announcement?

Mobile Content Today  17 hours ago

Here we are, mere hours away from being able to pre-order an Apple iPad. Well, ok, I guess pre-ordering is not really that exciting.

Motorola Android Phone Sold in China Will Feature Microsoft Bing Search & Maps

Mobile Content Today  18 hours ago

I expressed my dismay at the way AT&T decided to launch their first Android-powered phone earlier this week.

Google Mobile Shopping Delivers Hyper-Local Search Results

Mobile Content Today  18 hours ago

There's no doubt in my mind that Google "gets" mobile. This doesn't happen 100% of the time (as evidenced by the lack of a mobile story for the Google Maps for Mobile bicycle routing service released this week).

Free FCC Speed Test App for Android & iPhone is an Excellent Utility

Mobile Content Today  18 hours ago

Excellent app find in the digiphile blog...

FCC goes mobile, launches iPhone, Android apps for crowdsourced broadband speed testing

I downloaded and installed the free FCC app from the Android Market to my Droid.

Why I Hope iPhone OS 4.0 Does Not Get Full Multitasking

Mobile Content Today  19 hours ago

First, let me go on record saying that AppleInsider is one my favorite blogs focusing on Apple-related information, speculation, and rumors.

Toss Information Between Phones, But Be Careful

Mobile Content Today  less than a day ago

Over the years there has been many different ways to transfer information between mobile devices.

Are Mobile Apps Better Than Web Apps?

Mobile Content Today  less than a day ago

The very first iPhone did not provide a way for one to install applications, like you did with personal computers.

Opera Mini 5 Beta For Android

Mobile Content Today  less than a day ago

Opera is a long time developer of web browsers for desktop computers and mobile phones. You will find two types of mobile browsers from Opera, Opera Mini, which is Java based, and Opera Mobile that runs natively on mobile phones.



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