Closer Look on the HTC HD2 Kickstand

We mentioned about the official Kickstand accessory coming to the HTC HD 2 along with a battery attached to it, some time back and also gave an alternative of making your own PocketPC phone stand for just a dollar. Here’s some clear picture on the original one.

Interesting HTC has reduced the price for this stand maybe after they got enlightened that when people could build their own stand for a dollar, why would they invest in another 85 dollars. So now after a 20 dollar price cut, the final rate is still high at 55 USD but don’t forget that it includes an extra battery along with it.

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HTC Wants to Try the Gaming Arena Too

While Microsoft stands still on their decision of not being a part of the mobile gaming arena, HTC is taking the fact more seriously, by adding some of the popular mobile games to their PocketPc phones.

The news from the HTC shows that, they are working together with StarHub and providing the new customers of HTC HD 2 and HTC Touch 2 with the top Windows Mobile Games like “Guitar Hero 5 Mobile” & “Diner Dash Flo on the Go Mobile” preloaded onto the PocketPc phone.

Not only the new buyers of HTC HD 2 and HTC Touch 2 will get a couple of free games, but also have a chance of winning a lucky draw contest which gives you 12 Xbox 360 Arcade consoles one each week which ending April 30th this year.

Contest Details:

Be in the first 10 to purchase these HTC phones at each of the 7 participating StarHub Shops and receive these fabulous gifts for FREE! HTC HD2 offers 1 Xbox 360 Arcade Console and HTC Touch2 gives 1 X5 gaming mouse each for 12 weeks.

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Confirmed Details about Windows Mobile 7

As the Mobile World Congress is approaching very fast, some details about the most discussed Windows Mobile 7 has been out in the media through sneaky webmasters.

With no doubt, we’re sure with the unveil of Windows Mobile 7 at the MWC in Barcelona on 15th of this month. According to all the leaked information till now, here’s what they are in aggregate.

Windows Mobile 7 will feature a UI similar to the Zune HD and is derived from codename “METRO”The Home Screen will not support any Touch Flo or non-Sense interfaces and will have an all new lookWill include Silverlight 3.0 with some features of SL 4.0 specially made for Windows Mobiles.Applications can now only be installed via Windows Mobile Marketplace with Try before you Buy option enabled sooner.No inclusion of Multitasking and has a new push notification feature hosted by Microsoft.Browser is based on IE7 with some features of IE8 which leads to faster browsing than in iPhoneFull Zune and Xbox 360 integrationZune software will handle all syncing. No more active sync or Windows Mobile Device centreFull support for social networkingNo .NET Compact Framework backwards compatibilityNo flash support as time constraints prevented its inclusionExpected to ship by September 2010

The above given info satisfies the long time heard Zune Phone, even if it is not clear that Zune Phone is the next generation of Windows Mobile. If the above mentioned details are true, the Zune Phone will include the Windows Mobile7.

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Google Maps for PocketPc with Buzz

If you love and use the Google Maps software on your PocketPC phone, here comes an exciting news for you. Google Buzz is now integrated to the Google Maps mobile application and is now available for download and use on your PocketPC starting today.

Google Buzz is Google’s latest social networking tool which is a combination of Twitter, Yammer, FourSquare, Yelp, covered in a package like FriendFeed and showing all these in a single Google page.

Apart from the conventional Latitude/Longitude coordinates, Buzz is capable of imaging the actual place names and to take necessary actions according to your location. Main mobile Google.com search page has integrated the new location services into them and for Android and iPhone; new buzz google.com has done the job.

For Windows Mobile users a CAB file is available for direct download of the Google Maps which includes the Google Buzz.
 

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Its Official: Windows Mobile 7 at MWC

At last, Microsoft have officially announced about the Press Conference in Mobile World Congress to be held at Barcelona next week. The event will be hosted by none other than the CEO of Microsoft, Steve Ballmer himself.

Next Monday i.e. the 15th of February is been dedicated for the Press Event to discuss the Windows Phone at The Garden Room Catalonia Barcelona Plaza, Plaza Espana 6-8 08014 Barcelona, Spain, between 3 pm and 4 pm.

When Steve himself is coming, you can be assured that the news isn’t anything small and with the much awaited Windows Mobile 7 is very likely on the cards. During the MWC, Microsoft will not be the only brand to unveil new innovations at mobile technology, but they will also be companied by Google and other major players with an aim to stop the run of the rulers of Mobile world – Apple iPhone.

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