Archive for the ‘Software’ Category

GSM Feature Codes for your T-Mobile or AT&T phone

Friday, October 12th, 2007

My buddy Jimbox sent me this link: GSM Feature Codes According to him, this is a great way to eff with a buddies GSM phone. (I like the way he thinks.) There are also some codes which people may find useful (outside of deviance). Some of these may work with CDMA ...

WindowsMobile cure for iPhone envy (PocketCM and iPhone skin)

Monday, September 17th, 2007

My buddy Jimbox showed me his HTC MDA recently. He had installed PocketCM, a "flickable", iPhone-esque contact manager which replaces the crappy Windows mobile one. 5 minute review: I like! Here is a video of it I found on Youtube: The iPhone skin I did not try, but link below nonetheless. Get it: PocketCM iPhone ...

ATT Smart Limits Puts Parents In Control of Cell Billing and Usage; Angers Children

Wednesday, September 5th, 2007

It looks like ATT has finally listened to parents' call to be able to have more control over their Family Plans. Smart Limits is an optional feature priced at $4.99/month which allows parents to limit minutes, messaging, and access to premium content such as ringtones on a phone number by ...

Digg Mobile

Thursday, May 3rd, 2007

Found these links on this clever blog about a person who wants to uninstall everything on his PC and use only web-based apps. It's not really Digg Mobile, but rather Digg made mobile. Digg River DiggPadDigg Anywhere Dig-Dug mobile Pocket Digg Read: My Uninstalled Life

Enhance those crappy cell phone images

Tuesday, March 27th, 2007

Until you get that 5mp camera phone here are some tips for making your cameraphone pics look, well, presentable. Here is an example of what you can do: Read: Enhancing Cell Phone Camera Photos

Kickin’ Ass and Chewing Bubblegum on your Nokia: Duke Nukem 3D for S60 3rd Edition

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

If this isn't reason enough to go get a fresh new Nokia phone, I don't know what is. Duke Nukem 3D was ported to Nokia's Symbian S60 3rd Edition. Beta of Duke Nukem 3D on N73Uploaded by soueldi Had I a Nokia, I'd be all out of bubblegum by now. Read: My-Symbian.com ...

Wowoweewaa! Gmail goes (more) mobile with Java

Thursday, November 2nd, 2006

Gmail now has a Java client for your compatible mobile phone. The Mountain View, Calif.-based search engine has just released a new Java based Gmail application that runs on most modern phones and mainstream handsets including Motorola RAZR. In addition, the Gmail app also runs on most smart phones including Blackberry ...

15 Complimentary Ringtones: Deal or No Deal?

Tuesday, October 3rd, 2006

It's not as fun as a virtual Howie Mandel but it'll have to do. Mobliss and Endemol USA have launched a mobile version of the NBC game show Deal or No Deal. For the uninitiated, a contestant picks one of 26 briefcases containing an amount ranging from $.01 to $1,000,000. ...

Personalized Mobile Game Lets You Shoot your Friends and Enemies

Thursday, August 17th, 2006

MyPersonalGame.com offers user-generated gaming content Romanian mobile phone applications developer Halcyon MD has announced the launch of MyPersonalGame.com, a new service which enables mobile phone users to upload personal images for automatic insertion into a free mobile game. Using a simple and intuitive interface - both basic and advanced versions of ...

SMS Washing Machines

Thursday, July 27th, 2006

Your washing machine is getting smarter... Scott at TMTW writes of a pilot test of intelligent washing machines designed to alert you via WiFi and/or SMS to inform your that your laundry is done. But like Scott wrote: Isn\'t that what the buzzer is for? Potentially good for those who can\'t keep track ...