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Another video review for Samsung Omnia
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Hardware
Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Hardware
0i8NfY_HXas&hl Checkout this video review for Samsung Omnia by pocketnow.
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Hands-on HTC Touch Pro
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Hardware
The Unwired started publishing a series of videos for the HTC Touch Pro the next addition of the Touch family and we are looking forward to get our hands on it as well. Check it out here. ...
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Pocket IE Form Filler
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Software
Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Software
If you have ever used a mobile Windows-based device and browsed the Internet on it, you are well aware that the Pocket Internet Explorer is quite different from its desktop counterpart. Although being minor and non-essential for the most part, these differences greatly affect the usability of the built-in browser - especially for those of us who actively register in a variety of...
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Samsung Omnia Video Review
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Hardware
DfoyXMB7i8k&hl Checkout this video review for Samsung Omnia by mobilitytoday.
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Another review for Samsung Omnia
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Hardware
"The Samsung SGH-i900 Omnia is Samsung's latest Windows Mobile smartphone, featuring a touchscreen. For a Samsung Windows Mobile smartphone, the Omnia is quite unique because so far, Samsung was pretty focused on keyboard-centric Windows Mobile smartphones like the BlackJack/SGH-i600 or SGH-i780 which featured full QWERTY thumb-keyboards; while the i900 Omnia follows the tr...
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Gone in 60 Dirhams
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Off-Topic
I checked my Etisalat pre-paid (Wasel) SIM card and I had 60 Dirhams credit remaining, I normally like to check and monitor before I go online with my TyTN II, so I wanted to do some online banking and unfortunately Pocket IE is unable to view some pages with dropdown menus, it is beyond me how limited it Pocket IE which we are in mid 2008! I only browsed through three to four pages...
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Samsung Omnia Reviewed by PhoneArena
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Hardware
"Translated from Greek, the name of Samsung’s new model means “everything” and its main purpose is to fully satisfy the needs of the modern cell phone user. This is a phone with a unique combination of characteristics such as 5-megapixel camera, large touch display and GPS, taking advantage of the Windows Mobile 6.1 platform. In addition, this is the first dev...
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FunContact v2.15
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Software
Does your contact management routine need a facelift? FunContact adds the impressive phone control to make your contact list trendy. Scroll, call and manage contacts with just the flick of a finger! Now your Windows Mobile touch screen is at its best with integrated finger-sliding management. Scroll through your contact list, call log, favorites and much more! Stunning visual an...
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HiCalc v2.5.1
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Software
HiCALC - Your Trusted Calculator now with 16 modules - Arithmetic, Trigonometry, Matrices, Constants, Finance, Statistics, Biorhythm, Tip, Currency Converter, Unit converter, Base conversion, Graph, Date-time, Equation Solver and User’s macro, will make all your calculations become so simple as never before. Features: NEW- Comprehensive Unit Converter with over 3,000 units w...
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Pocket Informant v8.1
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Software
Pocket Informant is The Next Generation in Personal Daily Management, but we don't just say that; we mean it. Pocket Informant 8 doesn't just simply let you work with your daily events through lists and grids, but with the new Events and Journal views you can look at your life's past and future in an easy cohesive environment. Even create contact links within your appoin...
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HTC Touch Diamond vs. Samsung i900 Omnia
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Hardware
You can see where I am going with my recent posts, the Samsung Omnia captured my interest with its large screen, and here you can find a comparison head-to-head with the latest HTC Touch Diamond, it compares both advantages and shortcomings, take a look at gsmarena.com ...
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SAMSUNG OMNIA
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Hardware
Samsung calls their new stunner “Omnia” which means in Arabic “Wish” and that’s defiantly very fitting to this device because it is always my wish to have a Pocket PC with a 3.2” WQVGA screen! Thanks Samsung for making my Omnia come true! Additionally this device is fully loaded, it comes with great internal memory, up to 16 GB and it is also very...
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HTC Touch Pro
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Hardware
Take a look at the specifications of this new power house from HTC, the device carries the latest WM 6.1 with TV out which is always been the key feature in the i-mate product line. Checkout the full details and specifications on the following page… HTC press release: HTC Touch Pro Bridges Mobile Work With Mobile Play Advanced 3D Touch User Interface, Desktop-like browsin...
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A month break is too long!
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Site News & Rules
Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Site News & Rules
I have been away again and busy with my business, I don’t like to be away for that long but I also have priorities, there are many exciting news and events going on recently I will cover them in details when I get the chance. You can contribute also by visiting the forums here. Thank you for your patients, note that this website is running by contributors, it is not our job so we put our per...
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New WM phones to be announced by HTC
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Hardware
Our friends at Msmobiles got some new leaked info about latest HTC phones check it out here.
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Not a good ROM update for TyTN II
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Software
I tried to be polite with the titled for this topic but the recent ROM update which was posted by HTC for TyTN II is a “nightmare”!! I am talking about the Arabic version of the latest ROM. The main problems affecting the device are: slow performance, small tiny comm. Manager’s font, frequent hang-ups, struggle to maintain a data connection, disconnects a call, som...
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Best Reminder for Pocket PC v1.00
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Software
"It is very easy to miss the initial sound of an incoming message or a phone call especially if the smartphone was in another room at this moment, in a leather wallet or in your jacket when you're in a car or at the street. If you don't want to check the display constantly to ensure that you haven't missed an important phone call or a message you might be waiting fo...
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HTC to support Windows Mobile 6.1
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Posted by Steve. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Software
HTC also announced its support of the Windows Mobile 6.1 upgrade, which provides new timesaving features, easier phone navigation and management, stronger security safeguards, and support for Microsoft System Center Mobile Device Manager 2008. The Touch by HTC and Mogul by HTC from Sprint, AT&T Tilt, Alltel Wireless’ HTC Touch and PPC6800, and the HTC TyTN II, will be ...
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MiTAC Mio Lovebird
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Hardware
Check out the new Pocket PC on the block! The new Mio was spotted on PDAdb.net with details about full specifications as follows: Datasheet Views: 729 views since upload of datasheet (April 07, 2008) Datasheet State: Preliminary specifications Release Date: August, 2008 Software Environment ...
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Etisalat to offer mobile wallets
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Off-Topic
"Etisalat may soon offer a service that will make use of mobile phones as a credit card, reported Gulf News. A pilot programme that will allow users to purchase products directly with their mobile phones is likely to launch later this year, according to an Etisalat senior executive. transaction system revolves around an electronic mWallet, short for mobile wallet where users wo...
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iPhone is BETTER than Pocket PC in Browsing
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Hardware
And from my personal experience I find the iPhone is a MUCH BETTER browser by FAR compared to any Windows Mobile device. It saddens me but this is the truth! I am using both iPhone and iPod Touch and they both use the same Internet browser “Safari” in addition to the touch and sensor technology and most importantly (and I have said it million times on this site) is the... ...
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Mio A700 at AED 399
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Hardware
In 2007 the XTEL ONEPDA was the cheapest and the best value offer you can ever find in a PDA Phone with such capabilities, it was offered at AED 399 and people went crazy bombarding retailer stores to buy it, check this story. Now in 2008 (as of today) you will find the best value yet to be offered also at AED 399 for Mio A700. Compared to XTEL, Mio A700 give more to offer when it c...
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I’m Back Again!
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Site News & Rules
I have been away and I was extremely busy to a point that my life turned into a complete rush on daily basis but very exciting indeed. I’m also moving to a new house and that itself a major changeover. I’ll have time to update the site and share with you my thoughts and experience as usual. I look forward to your feedback and opinions.
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Hot fix for TyTN II photo quality issue
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Software
“If you zoom in on a captured photo and notice grainy, maze-like patterns within the image itself (this problem is caused by too much sharpness enhancement being applied in bright-light environments), please download and install this hot fix to solve the problem. Sharpness parameters within the photo will then be reduced with only a minimal loss of image sharpness.” ...
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HTC Touch Cruise Released in Dubai
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Hardware
Based on feedback received from our members, the HTC Touch Cruise was launched in Dubai recently after a very long wait since the day it was announced, the Middle East release date came very late due to Arabic customization and local GPS maps. If you purchased this device share your honest thoughts and opinions. ...
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Away for a while!
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Site News & Rules
Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Site News & Rules
I’ve been very busy last week and couldn’t have time for our network sites. I would like to apologize for being away for a long time but I’ll be back very soon to update the site with daily news and articles. Thank you for your participation on the site and the forums.
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New From Asus at CeBIT 2008
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Hardware
Asus is presenting their new devices at CeBIT 2008 and ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Middle East branch sent us the following press release with some high-rex images for their latest Pocket PCs and Smartphones, check it out… Dubai, UAE; Mar 10th, 2008 Revolutionary Graphic User Interface for ASUS Handhelds Featured at CeBit 2008 Fashion and Function Combine For a Uni...
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Spb Mobile Shell Updated to v2.0
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Software
"Spb Mobile Shell introduces the next generation user interface while keeping all advantages of a Windows Mobile device. Spb Mobile Shell is the first program a Windows Mobile user needs to install. It dramatically improves the standard user interface and adds features that most users expect from a modern PDA phone."... Features: All functionality in one tabbed window Fu...
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HTC Released Arabic Support for Download
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Software
Log-in to HTC e-Club and find Arabic software for TyTN II, Touch and Touch Dual. This is a long awaited update to fulfill the requirements for Middle Eastern users who purchased those devices when they were first released. Arabic applications are: Pocket Holy Quran Islamic Prayer Time Islamic Hijri Date Pocket PC dictionary Download it and share your thoughts and experie...
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Etisalat offers mobile broadband
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Posted by Mohammed Al-Ashram. Pocket PC Dubai - News/Off-Topic
Etisalat has launched a new Internet service with mobile broadband 3.5G data package. The service caters to broadband users and professionals that require high-speed data access while on the move. Etisalat recommends use of a Mobile Data USB modem to experience high-speed downstream access of up to 7.2 megabits per second (Mbps). [AMEinfo] ...
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