windows mobile

LG KS20: Windows Mobile without the bulk

Crave LG has launched its first Windows Mobile 6 phone and if it was a cake, all the fat people would be queueing up around the block to get their hands on not just one, but a whole box. Also, check back ASAP for Andrew Lim's hands-on report from Mobile...

Tags: lg electronics, hands, windows mobile, recognition

11 February 2008, 15:19

Palm, Windows Mobile and Vodafone get it on in the UK

Crave Last year rumours started flying around the Web about a Palm smart phone that ran Windows Mobile. Information on a UK Windows Mobile Palm handset has been very thin on the ground and nobody knew exactly what we'd be getting.

Tags: palm, windows mobile, handset, smart phone

14 July 2006, 11:54

Windows Mobile 6.1 and Opera Mini 4.1 unveiled

Crave Update: In response to a comment below, the first handsets to run Windows Mobile 6.1 will appear in the next few months, but will not feature support for H.264, Flash or Silverlight. Support for H.264, Flash and Silverlight will only be made...

Tags: beta, mini, windows mobile, youtube

2 April 2008, 12:55

HTC STRTrk: Windows Mobile goes boldly

Crave It runs on Windows Mobile 5 and features quad band and EDGE support, Bluetooth, a 1.3-megapixel camera and 64MB ROM and 64MB RAM. They're not exactly borg-blowing specs, but it is thin for a Windows-based mobile, measuring 16mm deep and weighing 99g.

Tags: star trek, walkie talkie, strtrk, megapixel

8 May 2006, 12:38

HTC MTeoR and TyTN: the Windows Mobile Laurel and Hardy

Crave HTC has today launched two new devices: the world's first HSDPA Windows Mobile Pocket PC, called the HTC TyTN (pronounced 'titan'), and the HTC MTeoR (pronounced 'meteor'), the world's first 3G Windows Mobile 5.0 smart phone.

Tags: htc, rom, windows mobile, samsung

15 June 2006, 16:52

Photos: Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 Windows Mobile phone

Crave Sony Ericsson has announced a brand-new, er, brand, called Xperia, with a snazzy new Windows Mobile device. Not only is this a landmark phone for the company, it's also the first for it to use Windows Mobile.

11 February 2008, 8:28

Ten-year-old Apple Newton beats latest Windows UMPC

Crave We pitted the Apple Newton Messagepad against the latest Samsung Q1 ultra-mobile PC (Origami project), and -- despite being a decade old -- the Newton won. Many critics held the view that the Newton failed, not because it was a badly designed...

Tags: ultra, samsung, decade, newton

27 July 2006, 17:53

WannabEees: Eee PC vs Elonex One vs OLPC vs EasyNote XS vs MSI Wind and more

Crave Mobile CPU -- no, we've never heard of it either -- 128MB of DDR2 memory and 1GB of flash memory. The fact it uses Windows is no excuse -- the Dell Vostro uses Vista and costs £200 less. That's probably just as well, since it uses Windows Vista...

12 March 2008, 11:17

Nvidia APX 2500: Could this be Microsoft's saving grace?

Crave It might not be much to look at but this tiny chip could revolutionise Microsoft's mobile business and turn Windows Mobile into one of the most compelling user interfaces on the planet. The APX 2500 chip, developed by Nvidia for use in Windows...

18 February 2008, 11:12

Palm Treo 750v unveiled in the UK

Crave Three months ago we heard news that Microsoft, Palm and Vodafone were going to launch a Windows Mobile Palm device in the UK. The device runs Windows Mobile 5.0 with some Palm enhancements, such as a dialling box on the top of the start page that...

Tags: palm, megapixel, contact, box

12 September 2006, 16:56

Photos: Samsung i900 hands-on

Crave Leaked images and specifications have led to much speculation about the new Samsung i900, a Windows Mobile 6.1 smart phone. The i900 does indeed come with HSDPA, 16GB internal storage, a 5-megapixel camera and runs Windows Mobile 6.1.

6 June 2008, 11:38

A bit of a lemon: Orange SPV C550

Crave Windows Mobile brings Microsoft's often frustrating OS to mobile phones, and with it the infuriating boot times. While other phones, boringly perhaps, let you make phone calls as soon as you switch them on, the Orange C550 boots Windows Mobile for...

Tags: orange, windows mobile, extract, car

9 November 2005, 10:55

SPV E650, E600 and M700: Orange's delicious new kit

Crave These three slick Windows Mobile handsets are the latest tasty offerings from Orange. It also runs on Windows Mobile 6 and features Wi-Fi. Finally, there's the newest handset of the bunch, the Orange SPV E650 (HTC S710), which is one of the most...

Tags: orange, fi, connectivity, wi fi

13 April 2007, 12:31

Asus P535 vs E-TEN glofiish X500: GPS smart phones

Crave It runs on Windows Mobile 5.0, it has a built-in GPS receiver and Wi-Fi connectivity and a 2-megapixel camera -- and it's only 16mm thick. It's not the only compact PDA with a built-in GPS receiver running on Windows Mobile, however.

6 November 2006, 11:30

Photos: Hands-on with the HTC Touch

Crave The HTC Touch runs on Windows Mobile 6 Professional and comes with a large colour touchscreen, a 2-megapixel camera and Wi-Fi connectivity. For all its fanciness, TouchFlo is just a well-designed Windows Mobile 6 skin.

5 June 2007, 18:30