October 2007


msmobiles.com Podcast 195 (47.8 MB format: MP3)
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In this episode: latest news and chit-chat with Mickey Papillon from The Cellphone Junkie Podcast (starting at the beginning of the podcast) and chit-chat with Tadd Rosenfeld from mytreo.net (starting at about 1 hour 13 minutes 35 seconds after start of the podcast).

Topics discussed in the chit-chat:

— impressions from CTIA 2007 where Tadd was personally present

— Tadd tells about his talks with certain AT&T executive about why some Windows Mobile phones and manufacturers succeed and some not

— very important news: IMAP for Google Mail (GMail) now available - what does it mean for Windows Mobile ?

— i-mate Ultimate 8502

— talk about i-mate products on the basis of i-mate’s presence at CTIA 2007

— HTC Polaris = HTC Touch Cruise

— why Apple selected AT&T for iPhone

— VITO Audio Notes that can also do call recording

— voice feedback for podcasts

— other latest news and stories related to Windows Mobile phones

msmobiles.com Podcast 194 (19.7 MB format: MP3)
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In this episode: chit-chat with John Starkweather from Microsoft.

Topics discussed in the chit-chat:

— mobile phone markets in Asia - how they differ from USA and EU

— new server product from Microsoft: System Center Mobile Device Manager 2008

— new version of Windows Mobile scheduled for Q2 2008

— Windows Mobile customizations made by Microsoft for manufacturers and operators - on the example of Treo 500v

— how Microsoft is helping manufacturers of Windows Mobile phones in marketing and sales

— positioning of Windows Mobile phones and operators sometimes positioning consumer Windows Mobile phones as business ones

— 3G in Asia

— Singapore as Asian hub

— Chinese language as international language of Asia

— why 3GSM World Congress was renamed to Mobile World Congress

— Microsoft’s plans regarding Mobile Word Congress 2008

— other stories related to Windows Mobile

msmobiles.com Podcast 193 (40.1 MB format: MP3)
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In this episode: latest news and chit-chat with Mickey Papillon from The Cellphone Junkie Podcast (starting at the beginning of the podcast) and chit-chat with Tadd Rosenfeld from mytreo.net (starting at about 32 minutes and 18 seconds after start of the podcast).

Topics discussed in the chit-chat:

— latest Windows Mobile phones released by Verizon and Sprint in USA

— impressions about HTC Touch phone

— Google Phone - what exactly it is ?

— Apple iPhone SDK - influence on Windows Mobile, etc.

— visual voice mail for Windows Mobile

— Office Communicator for Windows Mobile

— future of mobile telephony = voice over mobile Internet

— future of mobile telephony = WiMax + LTE

— other latest news and stories related to Windows Mobile phones

msmobiles.com Podcast 192 (46.8 MB format: MP3)
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In this episode: latest news and chit-chat with Mickey Papillon from The Cellphone Junkie Podcast (starting at the beginning of the podcast) and chit-chat with Tadd Rosenfeld from mytreo.net (starting at about 32 minutes and 18 seconds after start of the podcast).

Topics discussed in the chit-chat:

— Palm Centro will be launched next week

TouchPal virtual keyboard and why it is the best invention since sliced bread

— how to select the best mobile phone for yourself

— Safari for Windows Mobile coming very soon thanks to Wake3 company

— i-mate reloaded - new website, new phones

— what kind of tea is better: green tea or black tea?

— what is the best microphone for podcasting and using pop-filters

— using mobile web browsers in various phones, including Windows Mobile and BlackBerry

— FireFox for Windows Mobile coming soon

— what is AJAX ?

— Telus Mobility in Canada releases HTC Touch and HTC S640

— Palm postpones release of Linux-based Palm OS - till the end of 2008 = opportunity for Windows Mobile

— Microsoft patents user interface for mobile phones - is it similar to user interface of Apple iPhone, or not?

— Opera Mini + Opera Mobile 9

— watching TV on mobile phones: over Internet, with SlingBox, with DVB-T, with DVB-H

— other latest news and stories related to Windows Mobile phones

msmobiles.com Podcast 191 (44.7 MB format: MP3)
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In this episode: latest news and chit-chat with Mickey Papillon from The Cellphone Junkie Podcast (starting at the beginning of the podcast) and chit-chat with Tadd Rosenfeld from mytreo.net (starting at about 40 minutes after start of the podcast).

Topics discussed in the chit-chat:

— impressions from the HTC event in London where among others HTC Touch Dual was unveiled

— HTC Kaiser aka HTC TyTN II and more impressions of Tadd about it

— unlimited data and voice plans at wireless carriers in USA

— AT&T Tilt - the HTC Kaiser comes to America!

— differences btween AT&T Tilt and HTC TyTN II

— Rogers in Canada releases Motorola Q9

— visual voice mail for Windows Mobile

— Sling Player for BlackBerry - still not there but available for Windows Mobile

— Germin releases GPS navigation software for Windows Mobile

— other latest news and stories related to Windows Mobile phones

msmobiles.com Podcast 190 (70+ MB format: MP3)
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In this episode: latest news and chit-chat with Mickey Papillon from The Cellphone Junkie Podcast (starting at the beginning of the podcast) and chit-chat with Tadd Rosenfeld from mytreo.net (starting at about 40 minutes after start of the podcast).

Topics discussed in the chit-chat:

— HTC Kaiser aka HTC TyTN II and kind-of audio-review of this phone by Tadd

— interview with the owner of a company, that makes Lock My Mobile application for Windows Mobile

— phones with touch-screen versus phones without touch-screen - which to chose ?

— Tadd talks about his visit at Digital Life conference in New York

— about press event where Palm has unveiled Centro (Tadd was there and is discussing it)

— how Palm is encouraging developers to port applications from Palm OS to Windows Mobile - incredible!

— other news and stories related to Windows Mobile phones