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Microsoft Windows Mobile

Sprint Touch Diamond Update Leaked, Adds 6 on 6

By Christopher Price on January 16, 2009

Previously we reported on Microsoft’s reversal of its deceptive policy to block Internet Explorer Mobile 6 (commonly referred to as “6 on 6”, for its release on Windows Mobile 6.1). The policy was deceptive, as Microsoft intentionally lied, claiming that current devices could not handle IE Mobile 6 properly via a firmware update. PhoneNews.com highlighted […]

Posted in HTC, Sprint | Tagged 6 on 6, HTC, Microsoft, Microsoft Windows Mobile, ppc-6850, sprint, Touch Diamond

We Did It: Verizon to Unlock GPS on Windows Mobile

By Christopher Price on December 17, 2008

PhoneNews.com has led the criticism of Verizon Wireless locking and hindering GPS on their phones. Now, the company says they will reverse that… but only on their newest phones. Since the release of the XV6800’s first firmware update, Verizon has been locking down the GPS on their smartphones. Initially, Verizon said that this was consistent […]

Posted in General News, Navigation, Verizon | Tagged gps, HTC, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Omnia, Samsung, sch-i730, sch-i830, sch-i910, touch pro, Verizon, XV6600, xv6700 | 43 Responses

Verizon's HTC XV6900 Update Packs Punch, We're Offering It Early

Verizon’s HTC XV6900 Update Packs Punch, We’re Offering It Early

By Christopher Price on November 11, 2008

Verizon is set to shortly release a long-awaited update for the Verizon Wireless XV6900, Verizon’s version of the HTC Touch. First, the update will upgrade the device to Windows Mobile 6.1. It also adds EV-DO Rev A. Both of these updates have already been on all other versions of the HTC Touch in the United […]

Posted in HTC, Navigation, Verizon | Tagged 6.1, gpsone, HTC, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Verizon, vz navigator, XV6900 | 210 Responses

HTC Puts Deadline on Windows Mobile 6 Upgrades

By Christopher Price on October 20, 2008

HTC has announced that on October 31, they will remove all Windows Mobile 6.0 upgrades from their web site. This does not affect Windows Mobile 6.1 upgrades, and does not affect most U.S. customers. The majority of HTC phones which were offered an upgrade to Windows Mobile 6.0, originated in European markets. HTC is required […]

Posted in AT&T, HTC, T-Mobile | Tagged 8525, AT&T, Dash, hermes, HTC, Microsoft, Microsoft Windows Mobile, s621, T-Mobile | 3 Responses

Details Emerge On Trio Of New Samsung Devices For AT&T

Details Emerge On Trio Of New Samsung Devices For AT&T

By Justin Montgomery on September 29, 2008

The Blackjack III, SGH-A867, and SGH-A767 Sangria are all possibly coming to AT&T in the coming months, though official naming of the devices is still uncertain.   The Blackjack III, or i907 Mirage as its been called,  features a 2.55” 320×320 touch-sensitive display, a 624MHz processor running WM 6.1Professional, Wi-Fi, an optical mouse, a 2MP camera, and […]

Posted in AT&T, General News, GSM, Samsung | Tagged AT&T, blackjack, Blackjack III, i907 Mirage, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mirage, Samsung, SGH-A767 Sangria, SGH-A867, Wi-Fi, windows mobile 6.1, WM

HTC Mogul Upgraded to Windows Mobile 6.1

By Christopher Price on June 24, 2008

While Sprint has not yet uploaded the update to their servers, PhoneNews.com has the final version of the Windows Mobile 6.1 upgrade for the HTC Mogul. This update also adds, as previously reported, Sprint TV service to the Mogul. Previously, Sprint TV service was available on the HTC Touch, but not on the Mogul. This […]

Posted in HTC, Sprint | Tagged 6.1, HTC, Microsoft Windows Mobile, mogul, ppc-6800, sprint, titan, xv6800 | 34 Responses

Sprint HTC Mogul Beta Leaks, Windows Mobile 6.1 and Sprint TV Added

By Christopher Price on May 13, 2008

PhoneNews.com has obtained the latest beta for the Sprint HTC Mogul. The update adds both Windows Mobile 6.1 and Sprint TV. While Windows Mobile 6.1 was previously announced for the device by HTC, the addition of Sprint TV is a new feature for the Mogul. Previously, the HTC Touch carried Sprint TV, but Mogul was […]

Posted in HTC, Sprint | Tagged gps, HTC, Microsoft Windows Mobile, mogul, ppc-6800, sprint, titan, TV | 16 Responses

CTIA Photos & Details: TechFaith

CTIA Photos & Details: TechFaith

By Christopher Price on April 8, 2008

The ODM TechFaith has been responsible for countless phones sold under different brands. In fact, TechFaith’s only true consumer presence comes in the form of CTIA trade shows. Unlike HTC, TechFaith lacks the consumer following to self-promote its brand. But, will CDMA Windows Mobile devices, and a plethora of new offerings fix that? You decide […]

Posted in TechFaith | Tagged Microsoft Windows Mobile, TechFaith

WMWifiRouter 1.0 Released

WMWifiRouter 1.0 Released

By Elijah Nicolas on April 1, 2008

Released just a couple of days ago, WMWifiRouter 1.0 is now available for €19.99 but if you act now, you can take advantage of the initial introductory price of €14.99. If you were part of the early beta test, you also get an additional €5.00 lowering the price to €9.99. A trial version is also […]

Posted in General News, Wi-Fi | Tagged jorrit jongma, Microsoft Windows Mobile, morose media, wmwifirouter

WMWifiRouter Beta Adds WEP Support

By Christopher Price on March 13, 2008

WMWifiRouter today was updated to a new beta version, 0.97. The update builds on the last version’s bug fixes with new functionality. The popular application is known for easily enabling a Wi-Fi enabled Windows Mobile phone to work as a Wi-Fi access point. In addition to new bug fixes and overall stability, the update adds […]

Posted in Wi-Fi | Tagged ics, internet connection sharing, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Wi-Fi, wmwifirouter | 1 Response

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