Remote, portable, on-the-go. The term "mobile" used by itself is wireless parlance for the client device, such as a cellphone, PDA or laptop. See mobile computing, mobile platform, mobile app stores and mobile Web site.
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- Hands-on with the T-Mobile Samsung Behold II Google Android smartphone
- I like a keyboard alsoIt seems like a very good Android phone, but I like a keyboard also and I'm a T-Mobile customer looking for a new phone. I have a BB Curve. I'm looking for a good deal of the next month. Yep - keyboard is, well,...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-20
- Hands-on with the T-Mobile Samsung Behold II Google Android smartphone
- I took a look at the Samsung Behold last year and as you may recall this is a high end feature phone with a high resolution camera. When I initially heard that T-Mobile was going to launch the Behold II in the Fall I didn't think much about it since...
- Blog posts 2009-11-20
- CompanionLink Express 2.0 for Pocket PC 2.0 (Mobile)
- Power in your Pocket! CompanionLink Express quickly and easily synchronizes ACT!, GoldMine and Lotus Notes with any Windows Mobile-Pocket PC device. CompanionLink's detailed synchronization features make the most of your PDA investment, increasing both your productivity and business contact capabilities. CompanionLink offers more CRM features than any other synchronization tool...
- Software downloads 2009-11-20
- CompanionLink Professional 2.0 for Pocket PC 2.0 (Mobile)
- Power in your Pocket! CompanionLink Professional is the most powerful synchronization tool for people who use Pocket PC devices with ACT!, GoldMine and Lotus Notes. CompanionLink's detailed synchronization features make the most of your PDA investment, increasing both your productivity and business contact capabilities. If you are using multiple databases,...
- Software downloads 2009-11-20
- Hands-on with the HTC HD2, most impressive Windows Mobile device to date
- I like what HTC is doingYou've got the Hero and the HD2. I'd like to see what the difference is in performance between the two, but the Hero has a slower processor. Personally, I like the Windows Mobile platform, and it is the best option for Windows-based IT...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- Office Mobile 2010 beta for Windows Mobile available now for free
- Good news for enterprise users of Windows Mobile devices comes to us today at the Mobius 2009 event. Microsoft announced the beta release of Office Mobile 2010 that is available now in the Windows Marketplace for Mobile. I just downloaded it on my new HTC HD2 and will put together...
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- Opera Mobile 10 beta for Windows Mobile now available
- Want a superior browsing experience?[i]Opera Mobile is even more powerful than the Safari browser on the iPhone.[/i]There's no app for that. ;)add two losers and wait for the bestno news here folks, FOSS still beats them.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
- Opera Mobile 10 beta for Windows Mobile now available
- I was a bit surprised when Opera launched the public beta of Opera Mobile 10 first for Symbian devices since we have seen this browser always launch on Windows Mobile touchscreen devices in the past. Good news for all of you touchscreen Windows Mobile owners though as Opera announced the...
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- FineWS 2.3.5 (Mobile)
- FineWS 2.3.5 for Symbian OS, mobile web server for Symbian OS, makes it possible to provide web service from Mobile phone. Using FineWS 2.3.5, you are possible to build your own web site on your smartphone and provide web service on the Internet. First, you must register a User ID...
- Software downloads 2009-11-18
- Microsoft opens Windows Marketplace to Windows Mobile 6.0, 6.1 phone users
- Might be a reason to upgrade to WM6I've held off upgrading to WM6 from WM5 on my almost 3 year old Samsung Blackjack...might do that yet. Still, I've not ran into much that WM5 cannot handle, and if I do I can use my desktop when I get home....
- Discussion threads 2009-11-16
- Microsoft opens Windows Marketplace to Windows Mobile 6.0, 6.1 phone users
- When Microsoft first announced officially its plans for Windows Marketplace for Mobile, company officials said they'd eventually open the phone app store to users with phones running Windows Mobile 6.0 and 6.1. On November 16, the company made good on that commitment, making the announcement on the Windows Phone Team...
- Blog posts 2009-11-16
- First impressions of the T-Mobile BlackBerry Bold 9700
- It was a year ago this month that the RIM BlackBerry Bold was launched and I purchased one from AT&T while on a business trip see my first impressions. The Bold had the BEST QWERTY keyboard available at that time, but that came at the price of width so the...
- Blog posts 2009-11-16
- Image Gallery: A walk around the T-Mobile RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700
- T-Mobile starting rolling out their 3G network a year ago and today we see the launch of their first 3G BlackBerry device, the Bold 9700. The Bold 9700 has some of the great aspects of the original Bold (624 MHz processor, high resolution screen, great keyboard) and adds a 3.2...
- Image galleries 2009-11-15
- e-Mobile Piano (BlackBerry storm edition) (Mobile)
- For non-Storm devices, click link belowe-Mobile PianoFirst BlackBerry "Piano"!Turn your device into a functional piano and create some good melody.Watch piano auto-play with pre-loaded music.Learn to play by following guided lessons.Record your play and let the program play back for you.Relax and have some FUN!e-Mobile PlannerHandango Product of the YearAll...
- Software downloads 2009-11-15
- e-Mobile Piano (Mobile)
- For Storm devices, click link belowe-Mobile Piano Blackberry Storm EditionFirst BlackBerry "Piano"!Turn your device into a functional piano and create some good melody.Watch piano auto-play with pre-loaded music.Learn to play by following guided lessons.Record your play and let the program play back for you.Relax and have some FUN!e-Mobile PlannerHandango Product...
- Software downloads 2009-11-15
- Long Ears (Mobile)
- What Can Long Ears Do for You?Long Ears will call you in case of emergency, and you will have enough time to take requisite steps!Long Ears will pick up the phone when you call, and you will hear everything yourself, even if someone does not want you to.Long Ears can...
- Software downloads 2009-11-14
- Samsung Behold II (T-Mobile)
- Photo gallery:Samsung Behold IIFirst announced at CTIA Fall 2009, the Samsung Behold II is Samsung's second Android device for the U.S. market the Samsung Moment being the first and T-Mobile's fourth Android offering. Based on the Samsung Galaxy Lite, the Behold II tries to set itself apart from the crowd...
- Product reviews 2009-11-13
- Android army keeps growing as Dell enlists; Will the mobile OS war follow PC history?
- Well, this is exactly what MS wanted to do with Win Mobile - that fizzled.I think that was mostly due to that fact that Win Mobile was is so bad.But, Android is the real thing, and is a great OS, to the point that nobody is even talking about Win...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-13
- RoamXpress (Mobile)
- runs as a stand-alone client on your mobile phone integrated with the phone''s contact database for easy USSD Callback dialling. Gone are the days of remembering USSD trigger codes and phone numbers to trigger a USSD Callback call.USSD Callback offered by most Telecommunication operators allow you to roam to a...
- Software downloads 2009-11-13
- SteelSoft Mobile TV&&Radio (Mobile)
- SteelSoft Radio can be listened to radio online on mobile phone. There are unlimited number of live streaming radio stations from all over the world. SteelSoft TV provides users with many channels in multiple languages with easy-to-use features and settings. No subscription fee! Radio Features: Available channels: All News Talk...
- Software downloads 2009-11-13
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