HTC Touch / Black Shadow Weather

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If you want to have you city displayed in the HTC Weather Home screen then you need to do some editing! My colleague Ajay just purchased a HTC Touch yesterday from Orange and he was upset that Glasgow was not listed in the cities. Now, I have a SPV M3100 with Black Shadow installed so […]

Windows Mobile 6 Black Shadow (4.0)

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I know that you are not supposed to do it, but I updated my phone to Windows Mobile 6 Black, specifically Black 4 (Shadow). This is a fantastic ROM and, if you are not that technical, much better than trying to cook your own! It is described as a Hybrid OEM of HTC Hermes and Touch […]

HTC Touch

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If, like me you are a fan of Pocked PC mobile phones you will have something like the Orange SPV 3100. Like me you will probably not really rate these devices as phones, but it beats carrying multiple technobits in your pocket. You can use it for pictures, email, mp3 (until the Zune is released […]

Mobile Device Center

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The one thing I do not like about the mobile device center is that it can’t sync with the built in windows vista components (Contacts, Calendar and email). This is, I think, a deficiency in the product. I would have liked Outlook to also use these components (or to be able to choose to), as […]

Windows Mobile Device Center

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Well, its about time: The WMDC is out of beta and is available to download. WMDC is the replacement for ActiveSync on Vista and I would have expected it to be available for the business release of Vista. Up until now users have had to make do with the beta version that was originally released […]

Vista Mobile Device Center

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One thing I loved, with the update of Media Player 11 and ActiveSync 4.2, on my phone (Windows Mobile 5.0 – Orange SPV M3100) with Windows XP was that it detected that I had a 1gb SD card and added it to the sync devices of Media Player. This allowed me to download my Channel9 and DotNetRocks podcasts […]

Windows Vista: windows mobile device center

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If you are trying to get windows mobile device center running on Vista 6000 RTM then you will need to install the beta as it is not actively released. Update 2006-12-20 Although Daniel Moth made a comment about doing a windows update while the phone is connected, this did not work. As the “Windows Mobile Device […]