Monaco (IQ) is a new Windown Mobile phone by LG.  It is spotted in the wild with the tag of Telus, a Canadian operator. The phone was previously rumoured to come with Windows Mobile 7.  However, with the delay of WinMo 7, LG couldn’t wait and has to releease it with WinMO 6.5. Anyway, the Monaco customers can still enjoy the S-Class interface from LG.   The phone apperantly comes Snapdragon processor (WOW), WVGA display, [...]

HTC Singapore hosted a launch event for the media and the blogger of techilobang was there and he did a coverage for that. According to HTC, the HD2 will be available in Singapore early December and the recommanded retail price will be SGD1188. If you like to see more pictures of the HD2 and some videos of it, you can find them here.

Many of you from Singapore are waiting for the HD2 to be available but there is still no sign of it in the market. Starhub has a small promotion advertisement on newspaper saying there is a SGD150 off if you pre-order.  However, there is no other information.  Someone from hardwarezone got the pricing from a promoter during the Starhub roadshow saying the phone will cost SGD498 for a basic plan without data plan. Meanwhile, Singtel [...]

If you are an Xperia X1 user and are waiting for an official Windows Mobile 6.5 upgrade from Sony Ericsson, this is a piece of bad news for you.  CNet Asia has reported that there will be no Windows Mobile 6.5 upgrade from Sony Ericsson. Despite some of the evidences gathered by the people at XDA-Developers that Sony Ericsson seemed to be working on a Windows Mobile 6.5 ROM for Xperia X1, the news is [...]

Microsoft has just made the Office Mobile 2010 available on Marketplace.  However, it is only available to US market at the moment. You can find more information on the web here, or use your marketplace application on your Windows Mobile device.  The description of the app as described on the official web is as followed: “Microsoft Office Mobile 2010 brings the powerful Microsoft Office 2010 tools you use every day at work, home, or school, [...]

Windows Mobil 6.0 and 6.1 users, wait no more and you don’t need to install the unofficial version anymore, Microsoft has officially made the Marketplace available for you. There is no official statement or document mentioning any difference between this version to the Windows Mobile 6.5 version.  The only different we can see at the moment is WinMo 6.5 users don’t need to download it as it is built in to the WinMo 6.5 ROM. [...]

Those of who have the marketplace in the Windows Mobile 6.5, or the official version in the Windows 6.1 and 6.0, you can now buy the apps on your PC by pointing your web to marketplace.windowsphone.com. Once you choose the apps you like, the apps will be delivered to your phone, wirelessly.  According to the Windows Mobile developers blog, the enhancement is to tackle anti-piracy issues and to be able to browse Marketplace on a [...]

The lucky UK people is now able to get the HTC HD2 for free is they sign an 18 months or 24 months contract with Vodafone. For a £35 per month of 18 months agreement, the Vodafone subscribers can bring the HD2 home without paying anything.  However, only 500Mb of data transfer per month is allowed. Windows Mobile and HTC HD2 fans, go and get it now if you are in UK.

Microsoft is at the moment playing a defensive game with Windows Mobile 6.5 and is putting a lot of hope for their upcoming Windows Mobile 7 next year. According to the source from ZDNet, Taiwan, Microsoft will be releasing Windows Mobile 7 to the OEM for testing.  And comsumers will receive it by Q3 2010. Microsoft has shown its will to revamp its strategy of mobile platform.  The new version will not be an upgrade [...]

More and more Windows Mobile phone manufacturers are releasing Windows phones with Microsoft latest Windows Mobile 6.5. Nüvifone M20, the phone from the alliance of Asus and Garmin which coming the power of Windows MObile and Garmin Navigation software, is also receiving the upgrade treat.  The new shipment for the M20 will soon come with Windows 6.5 and the existing phone will receive a free upgrade to Windowe Mobile 6.5. The Garmin-Asus nüvifone M20 running [...]