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more about #windowsmobileapps more comments → beercheck: Still doesn't recognize my accelerometer for switching to landscape mode. Otherwise, nice update. more » Dr. Evil Genius is eagerly anticipating the Year of the Black Rainbow: Hopefully, this helps: I am using Skyfire 1.5 on my Sprint Touch Pro 2 while posting this comment. It took a little working around just to sign in t... more » Nick: soooo, for those not in the loop -- what platform is skyfire for? more » OrbitalGun: Worked fine for me on my v6.1 HTC Touch Pro. So far I've only downloaded the Netflix app, but it has worked flawlessly (and a lot faster than most of... more » Sockatume: Reading that MS propaganda doc is amusing: 1) They actually outright state that the "basic" protection is simply requiring that someone sign in with ... more » SQLGuru: I had heard that he was just hijacking the CAB file. It's probably downloading to some temp location. If you make a copy of that CAB while the insta... more » TheWerewolf - Sotto voce: I'll add my 'thanks' for this post. As a long time WiMo user, the lack of love for it (and some of the really stupid comments that show people really ... more » mullingitover: I was about to post some wisecrack about lolwindowsmobileapps, but then I saw Google Voice. Respek, more » TheWerewolf - Sotto voce: This is a frustrating issue. I'll be the first to admit that iPhone OS is a richer environment for a simple reason: it's almost 10x larger than WiMo. ... more » cristiana: The issue I see with this is that this app uses the simplest of controls that have a direct analog in Windows Mobile. Once you start using the more c... more » Pazu: I'm a developer, and I can tell: porting an iPhone app to Windows Mobile (or Android, or whatever, or the other way around for that matter) is not a t... more » valkilmerisawful: "...a dearth a stuff that's at all new, or that anyone, you know, wants." Ahhhwhatnow? more » TheSonOfKrypton: My Lord that app got uglified instantly. Does Windows Mobile do that to apps? more » Ali Khan: can i just be the first to say it looks phugly in the MS environment? Beveled corners and deeper texturing make the graphics look so much better. more » glinden9: Thanks for the Windows Phone love, Giz. more » -
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Skyfire 1.5 Brings More Speed, Less Ugly
Love that Skyfire can play any Flash videos, and optimize websites to load incredibly fast, but hate that it kind of looks like ass in the process? So does Skyfire! Which is why they've released version 1.5 for Windows Mobile. More » -
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How To Install Windows Marketplace For Mobile On WinMo 6.1
Windows Mobile 6.5's dirtiest secret is that all the good bits—the Marketplace, My Phone—work on all 6.x phones. Marketplace for 6.0 and 6.1 is officially slated for December, but with a dead-simple trick, you can download it now. More » -
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Windows Mobile Marketplace App Copy Protection Is a Joke
According to a developer on XDA, the already slack copy protection for Windows Marketplace is a complete joke—with a "hunch" and five minutes, he was able to get around it, creating unlimited copies of paid apps. More » -
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The Month In Windows Mobile Apps: Fancy Browsing, Telephone Magic, and an App Store
You name it, we've got it: Sexy search tools! Google Voice! Upstart app stores! Maps, with stuff on them! Radio! Emulators, from the future! Fresh new browsers! It's all in aday'smonth's work for Windows Mobile. More » -
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Windows Mobile Wants In On the iPhone App Action, Literally
The last few app store launches we've seen were plagued by the same problem: a dearth of stuff that's at all new, or that anyone, you know, wants. Microsoft's novel idea to avoid this same problem? Port some iPhone apps! More » -
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Windows Mobile Marketplace Apps, Developers May Submit Them Now
Microsoft's now accepting app submissions for the Windows Mobile Marketplace, so they can begin the grand process of certification, which should "normally take about 10 business days." Best part for devs is that they can actually monitor their apps' progress. More » -
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The Month In Windows Mobile Apps: AIM, Skype, Crayons and Compasses
Step up your messaging, have fun with physics, watch some weird TV, find your car, call your friends, later incriminate said friends—it's all in aday'smonth's work for Windows Mobile. More » -
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Skype 3.0 for Windows Mobile Shares Files, Sends Texts, Skypes
Skype's finally dropped a brand new version of their app for Windows Mobile. Three dawt oh brings file sharing and SMS texting, for free. Weeeeeeeee. [Skype via jkontherun] -
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The Month In Windows Mobile Apps: Fennec the Fox Gets Some Exercise
In yet another one of our new mobile app roundups, we've taken a reckless swan dive into the vast, burbling ocean of Windows Mobile software. Mozilla's Fennec browser goes for a test run, VLC gets a remote, and more. More » -
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Windows Mobile Official Facebook App: Unpretty But Useful
Cnet has a runthrough of the first official Facebook app for Windows Mobile—developed by Microsoft with Facebook—whose defining feature might be that it makes no real attempt to mimic the look and feel of Facebook. More » -
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Giz Explains: All The Smartphone Mobile App Stores
It's been less than a year since Apple launched the iPhone App Store, but now virtually every mobile OS is showcasing its own take on the mobile application storefront. How do they all stack up? More » -
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Windows Mobile Finally Gets a Decent Facebook App
You can now download Windows Mobile's first usable Facebook app, ripped from the latest WinMo 6.5 builds by the kindly Microsoft connoisseurs at XDA. More » -
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Dealzmodo Hack: Revitalize Your Windows Mobile Phone
For the legions of helpless Windows Mobile users, the Pre is just the latest in an endless, corrosive barrage of ego-draining next-gen phones. But living with Windows Mobile doesn't have to be so bad. More »
