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Solar Charge your Device |
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Mar 07, 2010 - 6:48 AM - by Wormy
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It's always great to have a backup battery with you when you travel... I mean, who wants to run out of power right?
Ah... but what happens when you forget to charge your mobile backup battery... and this happened to me in Adelaide last week... BOOM... no device... well ok, device, but no power...
Wouldn't it be great to be able to pull out the old solar charger and be back up and running?

"The Amzer Solar Charger is a multi-functional solar powered emergency charger. The built in 3500mAh high capacity rechargeable polymer lithium-ion battery can, of course, be charged by sunlight, as well as by computer via USB.
It’s easy and convenient to charge all of your different mobile digital devices, from your mobile phone to your digital camera, MP3 player, GPS device or Bluetooth headset. Plug in your existing USB to device cable and charge any gadget between 3.6V and 5.5V, whenever or wherever you go.
The Amzer Solar Charger is ideal for an eco-friendly re-charge or is great in any emergency situation. Note: Some devices do not charge from USB cable. Please... [Read More]
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Fold'n'Play Recycled Speakers - made from old newspapers! |
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Mar 07, 2010 - 6:37 AM - by Wormy
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Now these do look interesting... speakers made from old newspapers, phone books, and pizza boxes...
Imagine that... get a great sound from your device and help the environment...
Is this possible? In a word... yep!

"Whoever thought old newspapers, phone books, and pizza boxes could be turned into speakers. Well it is now a reality with OrigAudio's new ECO Line. Fold N Play speakers can be plugged into any audio device that has a headphone jack.
These speakers are made from recycled materials and do not require a power source. It makes OrigAudio ECO Line.....Mother nature Approved.
Specifications:
- Two 1 watt speakers
- Cube Size: 3.15 x 3.15 x 3.15 inches (8 x 8 x 8 centimeters)
- 3.5mm Standard Audio Jack Plug
- Made from Recycled Materials
- NO batteries or external power required
- Universally Compatible with any device that has a headphone jack (MP3 players, laptops, cell phones, cd players, etc."
Find out more about ... [Read More]
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HTC Announces the HD Mini |
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Mar 06, 2010 - 1:13 AM - by Wormy
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There's no doubt that the launch of the HTC HD2 has certainly taken wht Windows Mobile world by storm.
The HD boasts a beautiful 480x800 WVGA capacitive touch screen, sleek design, snapdragon 1GHz processor, 512mb ROM, 448mb RAM, and so the list goes on and on... but it's a large device by 'normal' phone standards... and so how could HTC make it even more appealing?
If you are a fan of the Austin Powers series, you'll be familiar with Mini Me. All the evil punch of Doctor Evil though in a shrinly dink format...
Introducing the HTC HD Mini...

"The HTC HD mini, an HTC Sense-based Windows Phone focused on delivering the popular experience of the HTC HD2 in a more compact design.
“The demand for the HTC HD2 has exceeded our expectations, and the HTC HD mini fulfils a desire from some customers to bring the capabilities and experience of the HTC HD2 to a more compact design,” said Peter Chou,... [Read More]
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HTC unveils the HTC Desire – Australia's most advanced Android Smartphone |
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Feb 21, 2010 - 5:46 AM - by Wormy
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It's claimed to be the most advanced Android Smartphone to date... meet the all new HTC Desire - available exclusively to Telstra customers!

The Desire comes loaded with the new HTC Sense, offering an experience that begins with a new HTC application and widget called HTC Friend Stream.
Yeh, now that does sound great... but what is Friend Stream? Friend Stream seamlessly aggregates all of your social communication such as Facebook, Twitter, and Flickr - into one organised stream of updates. This simple aggregation makes it easier than ever to focus on what friends are doing as well as the images and links they share. In addition to Friend Stream, people can be organised into specific social circles, such as groups of friends or colleagues.
"The smartphone, which was previewed at the GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, takes Android 2.1 to the next level with the latest HTC Sense user experience. It also utilises a fast 1 GHz Snapdragon processor and an advanced 3.7 inch, WVGA AMOLED display to... [Read More]
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PhatNotes 1.2 for iPhone and iPod Touch released |
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Feb 21, 2010 - 5:30 AM - by Wormy
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PhatNotes is the first iPhone and iPod Touch notes organizer to offer natural handwriting recognition input as well as full synchronization with PhatNotes Desktop software.
PhatNotes is available for iPhone, Windows Desktop, and Windows Mobile.
PhatWare have just released version 1.2 for the iPhone...

Top 5 New Features in PhatNotes 1.2:
1. Includes a library of 150 unique note icons that can be assigned to notes and folders
2. Folder settings can now be accessed directly from the folder list
3. Note properties can be accessed directly from note list view
4. New WritePad 3.0 handwriting recognition engine
5. Ability to transfer multiple notes between notes folders using copy/paste.
PhatNotes is an award-winning notes organizer for Microsoft Windows based Pocket PC, Microsoft Windows Mobile based Smartphone, Desktop PC and now iPhone and iPod Touch.
"You can create notes providing them with category, subject,... [Read More]
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SPB Mobile Shell v5 Released |
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Feb 16, 2010 - 9:56 AM - by Wormy
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It's kind of like a facelift of sorts... you like what you've got, it works well, but it could be better...
There's no doubting that SPB have reset the benchmark when it comes to giving Windows Mobile a facelift with SPB Mobile Shell - which is now the worlds number one selling piece of software for Windows Mobile devices.
Packed with new features like an all new 3D Engine, 3D Widgets and Multi-platform support: Android, Windows Mobile, Symbian... You'll want to get your hands on this new release!

"SPB Software, a leading mobile applications and games developer announces the release of SPB Mobile Shell 5.0, a major upgrade to the world's bestselling mobile application, popular among both end-users and OEMs. Unlike all the previous versions of SPB Mobile Shell available exclusively for Windows Mobile smartphones with touchscreens, version 5.0 is to be released for Android, Windows Mobile and Symbian. Thanks to the new portable SPB UI Engine, SPB Mobile Shell is planned to be spread to more mobile platforms.
Major updates to the new version include a new 3D... [Read More]
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CoPilot Live 8 for Australasia is now available for Windows Phones |
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Feb 06, 2010 - 6:50 AM - by Wormy
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Well there's no doubt that if you are trying to get from A to B... then Co-Pilot is a great tool...
I've been a long time user of Co-Pilot, and I have to say that this new version... version eight, is simply brilliant!
I've been using it in Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide and Perth over the last three months... and I am still here. Every street, all details, ETA, re-routing... and so on... Co-Pilot Live version 8 has NOT let me down once!

Here's some of new and improved features:
- UPDATED! New street maps and points of interest
- NEW! CoPilot ClearTurn provides a more realistic display of motorway exits and junctions
- NEW! Lane Indicator display and signpost display at major junctions
- NEW! adjustable speed limit alerts
- NEW! Tunnel mode guidance in tunnels and underpasses
- NEW! Leading-brand POI logos
- NEW! Photo navigation. Get directions to a geo-tagged photo.
- IMPROVED! Walking mode with footpaths in towns
- NEW! Live weather... [Read More]
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Resco Explorer 2010 Released |
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Jan 28, 2010 - 11:49 AM - by Wormy
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Resco have today announced the release of their all new Resco Explorer 2010 (aka v8.0).
"Resco, a supplier of Windows Phone applications and one of the leading mobile software developers officially announced the release of Resco Explorer 8.0, new version of a popular file manager uniting and utilizing all the key features of each Windows Mobile device.

Most of the changes go head to head with improvements of not a long time released new version of Resco Photo Manager. Resco team enriched Explorer with the popular feature of uploading images to Facebook, Flickr, Twitter, Picasa, MySpace and Photobucket. Next main improvement is the introduction of thumbnails view mode. This new mode simplifies work with the image folders. It improves navigation and helps to find the right image. Another big issue; users will be able to recognize interaction with the Photo Manager. The thumbnail loading will become faster and Explorer will support more image file types if users install both programs. The last improvement affects... [Read More]
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