Smartphone: Windows Mobile/Palm - Tips, Tricks & Alerts
Tip: Windows Mobile - Hang Your Own Wallpaper-No Glue Required
Snap a picture and use it as the background image on your handheld or smartphone.
Turn Your Windows Mobile Smartphone into a Wi-Fi Router
Leverage Wi-Fi to share your Windows Mobile's cellular-data connection to the Internet with other devices.
Tip: Smartphone - Giving Your Photos Some Effects
Experimenting with the features of your smartphone's camera could pull up some gems. Take AT&T's 8525 for example.
Tip: Smartphone - Easy Way to Get Directions on Desktop for Mobile
Obtain detailed directions on a PC for your smartphone.
Tip: Windows Mobile - Live Search: A Concierge for the Palm of Your Hand
Use Live Search for Windows Mobile from Microsoft to find a destination (a restaurant, for example), get directions to, and even send those directions on to friends.
Tip: Windows Mobile - Adding Fonts for Word in Office Mobile
Make reading and editing Microsoft Word documents a little more pleasant, not to mention accurate, on your Windows Mobile (Pocket PC, Smartphone, Professional or Standard) device by installing the fonts you and your colleagues use most often on the desktop on your handheld or handset.
Tip: Windows Mobile - View PowerPoint Slides More Comfortably on the Small Screen
How to make your handheld or smartphone an adequate theater for watching a presentations when necessary.
WorldMate Now Free for Windows Mobile Professional, Pocket PC Platforms
Advertising-supported version of Swiss Army Knife of mobile travel software now available for Microsoft-run PDAs and smartphones with touch screens.
Tip: Windows Mobile - See Callers Smiling Faces
Tired of associating your best friend with a ten-digit number? Tell your handheld to show you his picture when he's the one ringing in.
Tip: Sprint Mogul/Verizon XV6800 - Controlling the Speakerphone
Wait until call goes through before turning speakerphone on and off with Sprint's first Windows Mobile 6 smartphone.
Tip: Sprint Mogul/Verizon XV6800 - How to Set Up A Conference Call
This tip explains how to conference up to two other numbers into a call for a three-way conversation.
Tips: Windows Mobile - Typing & Navigation
Most Windows Mobile devices offer a number of shortcuts, including keys and buttons, to make navigating through menus and applications easier.
Tip: Windows Mobile - Getting in Sync with Daylight Savings Time
Congress changed the dates for Daylight Saving Time, but your Windows Mobile device may not have gotten the memo. We explain how to get your handheld's clock in sync with the country's clock when it comes time to gain an hour of sleep later this fall.
Alert: Palm Issues Outlook 2007, Daylight Saving Time Fixes
Software updates bring company's PDAs and smartphones in line with recent changes to DST and enables them to sync Calendar, Contacts, Tasks, Notes and non-wireless e-mail with the latest version of Outlook.
Tip: Windows Mobile - Missing Album Art with MP3s?
What to do if you find a lot of the music files you play show no image.
Tip: Amplify a Treo's Low Volume Level
Application boosts handset, speakerphone and wired headset sound levels, in addition to microphone volume.
Tip: How to Personalize the Today Screen on Your Pocket PC
A few simple steps to replace Microsoft's standard Windows Mobile wallpaper with a picture of your choice.
Tip: How to Enter Alternate Characters on a Windows Mobile Treo
Most symbols and alternate characters do not appear on the keys of Palm's Treo 700w/wx or 750. Here you'll find out how to access all of them.
Project-a-Phone Takes Small Screens Big Time
Latest model presents the display contents of PDAs, smartphones and features phones more cost effectively than its higher-end predecessor.
Tip: Browse Smartphone Files with Desktop PC
Leverage Windows ActiveSync to view contents of a mobile device from a desktop computer.
Tip: Windows Mobile - When to Soft Reset & When to Hard Reset
A soft reset is akin to rebooting a PC, while a hard reset is analogous to reformatting your computer's hard drive.
Tip: Windows Mobile - E-Mail Basics
As with a PC, a Windows Mobile gives you several options for sending, receiving and reading e-mail from your smartphone or PDA.
Tip: Download Windows Mobile 6 Reference Guide
Learn the ins and outs of Microsoft's newest smartphone operating system, coming soon to a mobile device near you.
Tip: How to Hard Reset Palm's Windows Mobile Treos
Like it or not, eventually it'll become necessary to restore your smartphone to its factory state through what's known as a hard reset. You might run into a seemingly unfixable performance problem or, perhaps, it'll be time to sell or replace your device, necessitating the deletion of all personal information, for instance.
Tip: Smartphone - Maximize Battery Performance When Traveling
If your business trips are full of busy-ness, you may not have the time to stop and recharge your smartphone during the day.
