November 2004


msmobiles.com Podcast 29

Latest news about Microsoft powered cellphones.

Stories discussed in this podcast:

Motorola MPx Pocket PC phone.

New version of BetaPlayer - a media player for MS Smartphone and Pocket PC.

Lack of flat rate in Europe compared to wide availabilty of mobile Internet for flat rate in USA.

Comparison of Pocket PC phones to smartphones - which one is better for showing off, etc.

Auto Flight - program for switching off radio interface of smartphone in airplanes.

Thumb keyboard for MS Smartphone cellphones.

msmobiles.com Podcast 28

Review of websites related to Windows Mobile - including their design and their Alexa web traffic ranking.

PocketPCThoughs.com - a website about Pocket PC devices mainly.

PocketPCMagazine.com - a website of the paper magazine.

PocketPCPassion.com - about Pocket PCs, back after a break.

Modaco.com - about MS Smartphone mainly.

MobileGadgetNews.com - about Windows Mobile phones and other gadgets.

PPCW.net - about smartphone and Pocket PC.

Jenneth.info - blog about Windows Mobile and other personal topics. Mentioned because she was MVP then.

Geekzone.co.nz - about all phones. Owner got MVP from Microsoft so mentioned here.

BrightHand.com - about handhelds.

… and more websites about Windoiws Mobile.

msmobiles.com Podcast 27

Latest news about Windows Mobile powered cellphones.

Topics discussed in this podcast:

Orange SPV C500 Microsoft Smartphone.

A program for MS Smartphone that helps you quitting smoking.

Motorola MPx220 smartphone.

Audiovox versus Motorola in USA.

Feedback and competition about Orange SPV C500.

Support for MS Smartphone in AppForge.

NTT DoCoMo and i-Mode.

msmobiles.com Podcast 26

Introduction to Microsoft powered cellphones. Audio quotes from a presentation from Verizon Wireless USA about Samsung i600 and Samsung i700. Samsung i600 is a Windows Mobile smartphone. Samsung i700 is a Pocket PC phone.

PlatformBuilder - for building OS for devices to be powered by Windows CE.

Windows CE compared to Windows Mobile.

Using Skype in Pocket PC phone devices.

.NET technology in Windows Mobile. .NET compared to Java.

msmobiles.com Podcast 25

Latest news about Microsoft powered cellphones.

Stories discussed in this podcast:

Contemporary generation of mobile processors for Windows Mobile devices.

Motorola MPx220 cell phone - powered by MS Smartphone. Software upgrade for it. Fixing problems with Motorola MPx220.

Motorola MPx Pocket PC phone. Processor speed. Wi-Fi, Bluetooth.

AppForge CrossFire.

Club i-mate - where one can get additional goodies for Windows Mobile phones branded by “i-mate” brand.

New version of AvantGo for Pocket PC.

msmobiles.com Podcast 24

Audio interview with Jon Asmussen and Kemp Mullaney from Sybase USA - provider of AvantGo service. Occasion: release of AvantGo 2005 Beta.

AvantGo makes it possible to synchronize especially prepared channels with mobile devices.

AvantGo client for MS Smartphone - when and if it is coming.

Features of AvantGo 2005 Beta - new major upgrade of AvantGo.

Wireless and off-line synchronization of channels in AvantGo.

Using AvantGo in Pocket PC.

msmobiles.com Podcast 23

interview with Robert Scoble - the NUMBER ONE BLOGGER at Microsoft. It covers discussion about his cellphone - Microsoft Smartphone - Audiovox STM 5600 also known as Orange SPV C500 - and various other topics related to Microsoft.

Blog of Robert Scoble is here.

Robert is a technical evangelist at Microsoft and makes there mainly vidoes for so called “channel9″ website of Microsoft.

Usage of Audiovox SMT 5600 by Robert.

Receiption of Audiovos SMT 5600 smarpthone.

Using mobile devices in Longhorn.

Plugin for podcasting for ActiveSync.

Fact that Audiovox SMT 5600 is the major breakthgrough in Microsoft - now Microsoft employees are not ashamed of carrying cellphones powered by Microsoft software!

msmobiles.com Podcast 22

Latest news about Microsoft powered cellphones.

Also: about using Neonode N1 and about using Skype wirelessly over Wi-Fi and over GPRS.

HTC corporation - the leading hardware manufacturer of Windows Mobile cellphones.

AppForge Crossfire - add-on for Visual Basic and Visual Studio - so that with one tool one can develop software for all mobile platforms: Windows Mobile, PalmOS, Symbian.

Skype in Pocket PC phones.

Orange SPV C500 and ROM upgrade.

TomTom Mobile - GPS car navigation for MS Smartphone cellphones.

msmobiles.com Podcast 21

T-Mobile advertisement of HP iPaq Pocket PC phone.

Battery types for cell phones.

Orientation changing in Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition.

In this episode HP iPAQ phones are described: h6315 that is on sale at T-Mobile USA and h6340 that is available commercially outside of USA. Both powered by Microsoft Pocket PC Phone Edition software.

Wi-Fi in Pocket PC phones.

msmobiles.com Podcast 20

Latest news about Microsoft powered cellphones.

Stories discussed:

Audiovox STM 5600.

Takeover of AT&Wireless by Cingular.

New Bluetooth keyboard for PDAs and smartphones.

T-Mobile SDA - Microsoft Smartphone.

Windows Media Player version 10.

T-Mobile MDA Compact Pocket PC phone.

HP iPAQ h6340 Pocket PC phone.

USB charging.

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