Mobile Software
Microsoft, the software giant that controls the operating system in all Pocket PCs has just released it latest operating system, the Windows Mobile version 6. This new operating system will provide greater software support to upcoming hardware innovations for the Pocket PC.
Aside from the new operating system, Microsoft is going full throttle in supporting the Pocket PC with additional software applications. These software applications for Pocket PC will give you the same feel and experience as their desktop counterparts. Some of the Windows Mobile software available from Microsoft is:
1. Microsoft Office Mobile
2. Live Search for Windows Mobile
3. Internet Explorer Mobile
4. Pocket MSN
5. Windows Media Player Mobile
6. Windows Live for Windows Mobile
7. Microsoft Outlook Mobile
Source: microsoft.com
Imagine a world where a device in your pocket lets you know whether you are managing your time well, talking too much on a sales call, or getting enough sleep. And imagine that device being used to deliver on-the-job learning at the point of need — helping to develop employees by allowing them to set specific goals, then giving them objective measures of whether their behavior patterns match the goals they’ve set. Sounds like science fiction? The idea is closer to reality than you think. Accenture Technology Labs has developed a prototype Mobile Personal Services Platform (MPSP), which makes it possible to develop applications that can transform a mobile phone into a customized personal coach.
Now, your pocket pc can contain your little handy handbook of psychiatric drugs. This is one useful software especially for those who are practicing psychiatric medicine.
The Handbook of Psychiatric Drugs or PsyRxâ„¢ is a clear, concise and comprehensive reference and resource of psychiatric drugs and medicines for psychiatric therapies. The software was developed to guide clinicians in their implementations and selections of mental illness treatments.
Handbook of Psychiatric Drugs was developed by Skyscape, Inc. Other related software from this developer are the ABC of Dermatology, Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine and The MGH Handbook of Internal Medicine.
You can have the PsyRxâ„¢ at $27.50.
Sony Ericsson announced that it will enter the Windows Mobile Smartphone market later this year, with the XPERIA X1, a new touchscreen handset with several new and innovative features.
The X1’s 3″ touchscreen display slides out to expose a full QWERTY keyboard, but instead of sliding over or up, the screen slides on an angled curve, a so-called “Arc-slider” design. The X1 also offers some new Windows Mobile UI eye-candy, including panels which can be used to move about the operating system. Primary features includes EDGE/UMTS/HSDPA network connectivity, a VGA-resolution touchscreen display (which promises DVD-quality video), a 3.2MP digital camera, built-in Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, aGPS, a microSD flash memory card slot and up to 400MB of onboard memory.
The XPERIA X1 was announced at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain on February 11, 2008. There are few details on pricing and availability, but the XPERIA X1 is due out “in selected markets” in the second half of 2008.(Source:Pocketpccentral.net)
Here is the new distinguished service pack by Microsoft with new features that most people feel have missed in the original Windows Mobile. Spb Pocket Plus was last updated on Dec.6, 2007 with a version of 4.0.2. It is the most powerful plug-in today. It is a well � programmed gadget that is easily used via tabs. Its features include: different beautiful skins, easy and smart scrolling, ZIP file support in the file explorer, fast searching using the installed advanced Internet explorer, easily closed buttons, more additional commands, and automatic recover to normal mode. It requires Windows 2003, Windows Mobile 5 Pocket PC, Windows Mobile 6 Classic or Professional device. So this software is surely suitable for those who frequently use their phone and want to spend less time finding things out.
Getting tired of that stylus, well then the new and improved version of the much loved PenReader software is the best option for you. It translates and digitizes your finger movements into signals that are understood by the pocketpc saving you the time and effort of using that teeny tiny stylus. Much like Calligrapher, the application allows easy use of your pocketpc giving you that iPhone feel with the touch screen. The application is a nice thing to have during those times when your stylus just happens to fall into the drain or simply missing. It has several improvements to heir previous version which had bugs as to unidentifiable finger strokes and it is also a tad bit faster in processing. Continue reading ‘PenReader Touch 8.1′
The player takes the place of any device that uses Windows Media Player that seems to have been stripped down too much for mobile platforms that is delivers dismal performance. It has quite a clean interface that is reminiscent of another best seller from Apple the iPod with clean and crisp buttons placed well within reach at all times. The software is a far cry from the stripped down media player and it is immediately integrated into the today screen giving you instant access right at your fingertips. Loaded with features such a wide selection of equalizer settings, customization options and more control over your digital audio experience. Continue reading ‘Pocket Music Player Bundle’
Ever been frustrated at missing text messages you need for reference that was deleted automatically due to a total lack of control of your mobile’s inbox? Then iMobile’s SMS backup tool would be a great addition to your applications that allows you to backup your sms messages in txt or sms format for safekeeping should you have a need to call upon them on a mobile that you use for business transactions. All businesses have realized the importance of sms and the utter cheapness of the option compared to voice calls. VoIP has also hit hard with less and less people using it so SMS and VoIP are the way to go. Continue reading ‘iMobile Tool SMS Backup’
While we recognize that there are many very useful paid Pocket PC software out there, with minimum costs, it’s always best to maximize your resources by looking first for free software you can use.
The internet has a plethora if useful sites that offer free downloads, as well as reviews of free Pocket PC software applications that tackle a range of tasks. Make sure to read the reviews carefully first, as well as looking at any feedback from previous downloaders. Applications that have a lot of downloads also helps, which tell you that many people have already used that particular software and the application itself is tried and tested already. Also make sure that you’re downloading from trusted sites, so you can avoid any nasty surprises from suspicious sites.
One of the best Pocket PC software around (for Mac users at least), it is continuing to expand the capabilities of the already growing Apple following which have jumped onto the iPhone phenomenon that has boosted Apple’s position on the mobile market. Their software, MobileMe is one of the very first and best cloud-based systems that are doing business into the cloud.
Continue reading ‘Apple’s MobileMe’