By Redmond Gadgets on
2/14/2007
All you have to do is make MSN your homepage and you can win one of 50 Zunes.
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By Redmond Gadgets on
2/14/2007
Over at ZuneInsider.com they have a video on how to use the Zune remote from the AV kit to control an Xbox 360.
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By Redmond Gadgets on
2/14/2007
I am a Redmond Fanboy, usually anything out of Redmond or in partnership with Redmond, I usually jump and buy one. But DRM whether it's from Microsoft or someone else, usually results in a groan of extreme pain.
Microsoft announced a new DRM called PlayReady that is aimed at mobile media. PlayReady is designed for subscription base content, rentals, pay-per-view, and other sorts of media and is backwards compatible with Windows DRM 10 so you can use your existing content.
PlayReady is expected to be out sometime during the first half of this year.
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By Redmond Gadgets on
2/14/2007
 Iambic has released Agendus for the Windows Mobile platform today. From the name you can guess it's an agenda, and contact management application. The application appears to be pretty full featured.
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By Redmond Gadgets on
2/13/2007
HTC announced a branding change for what was previously known as the Athena. It is now known as the HTC Advantage Portable Office. You can visit the product page for more information. And for you lucky folks in Europe, you can enter to win one too.
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By Redmond Gadgets on
2/13/2007
According to a user at Doom9 forums, it appears that AACS has been compromised and compromised in such a way that you may soon see HDDVD, and Blu-ray backup software in the market in the near future.
According to arnezami, the person who found the hole, the process was pretty simple:
"But I'm shocked! It doesn't appear to be anywhere near random as I expected it to be!! This could mean (just maybe) its guessable/computable... "
Will we see a slew of law ...
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By Redmond Gadgets on
2/13/2007
Congress went and changed daylight savings time on us this year, so Microsoft has released a patch for your Windows Mobile device to be able to adjust for it.
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By Redmond Gadgets on
2/13/2007
Via GottaBeMobile.com:
It appears TabletKiosk's warehouse was robbed of a large amount of UMPCs and Tablet PCs, and are asking the community to be on the lookout for the thieves trying to fence the items on eBay, classified sites, and anywhere else. Here is the request from Gail Levy of TabletKiosk:
The Tablet PC and UMPC fan base is often referred to as a community. This is why I am reaching out to the online Tablet and UMPC fan base so that we can all respond in a unified front.
On Sunday, Febr ...
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By Redmond Gadgets on
2/13/2007
 Take a challange and earn a reward. By completing the challenges you can earn tokens for use on the Xbox Marketplace.
http://xboxrewards.msgamestudios.com/
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By Redmond Gadgets on
2/12/2007
 Are you a UMPC owner, a desktop owner, and maybe more PCs that you want to Sync? Did you load up Vista only to find some apps no longer work? Now you can sync up your Vista devices using the newly released UltraSync version 2.0.
Product Features
File/Folder sync
Outlook folder sync (messages, contacts, calendar, tasks, etc.)
Browser favorites sync
Sync Selection Profil ...
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By Redmond Gadgets on
2/12/2007
 With more Windows Mobile devices having MicroSD storage, SanDisk announced the release of a 4GB MicroSD HC card. Retail release is planned for later in 2007.
Official PR...
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By Redmond Gadgets on
2/12/2007
Matthew Miller blogs about the new Windows Mobile 6 devices coming out this year from ASUS, BenQ Siemens, Gigabyte, HTC, Lenovo, Motorola, and Palm. Be sure to check out the image gallery for pics of the new devices.
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By Redmond Gadgets on
2/12/2007
Want to develop applications for Windows Mobile? The images for the Windows Mobile SDKs have been posted to Microsoft's site. Even if you're not a developer you can use the emulator to get a feel for the new OS.
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By Redmond Gadgets on
2/11/2007
For those of you who aren't afraid to open your Zune, here's a tutorial on extending the range of the FM radio within the Zune.
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By Redmond Gadgets on
2/11/2007
 Microsoft Corp today unveiled Windows Mobile(R) 6, the newest version of its mobile software platform.
"A workforce that is both mobile and connected is becoming essential for business success," said Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft. "That's why we're integrating innovative mobile technologies into all our key products, with Windows Mobile as the centrepiece."
Windows Mobile 6 delivers the ability to view e-mails in their original rich HTML format with live links to web and SharePoint(R) sites, which means text and images are disp ...
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By Redmond Gadgets on
2/11/2007
Here's the rundown on some rumors out this week:
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By Redmond Gadgets on
2/11/2007
Innowell's Uren A1 car UMPC runs a Windows XP, sports an AMD LX800 processor, with a 7" screen. Top those features off with a SiRFStar III GPS chipset with HSDPA and you're always sure to find your way home. No information yet on US availability.
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