Archive for May 15th, 2009

HTC Touch Pro2 heading to Vodafone UK

Just spotted the HTC Touch Pro2 as coming soon on Vodafone UK’s website in the business section. Looks like they have stolen a march on other UK networks with this one and it is sure to be a popular device. They describe it as below:-

This powerful smartphone puts familiar office applications at your fingertips. The large 3.6" touch screen and landscape QWERTY keyboard makes emailing quick and easy. Conference-quality speakerphone helps you connect with colleagues everywhere.

Fennec Alpha 1 for Windows Mobile available

The Alpha 1 of the Fennec browser fro Windows Mobile is now available and has been designed at this stage specifically for the HTC Touch Pro. Full details below:-

We are pleased to announce that Fennec Alpha 1 for Windows Mobile 6 is available for download by developers and testers. This is an early developer release intended for testing purposes only. We would like to invite interested Windows Mobile developers and users to join with Mozilla’s developer and user community to help develop, test and refine the product.

Since we started getting Fennec compiling on Windows Mobile a few months ago, we’ve made good progress:

ExecTweets for iPhone released – another app from Microsoft

Federated Media is company that firstly tried to be middle man in selling advertisements to blogs. This effort failed and now they have scored a big deal from Microsoft: Federated Media has built ExecTweets website, that gathers tweets from higher managers from various companies and allows for publishing of tweets too. ExecTweets is a project that Federated Media got from Microsoft, yet there is no ExecTweets for Windows Mobile, but there is – released today to app store – ExecTweets for iPhone!

Here is how this app looks like:

Immigration Assistant for iPhone released – emigrate to UK!

This app has been released yesterday so it is very fresh. While all EU citizens and citizens of European Economic Area (Norway, Switzerland, Iceland) can emigrate to UK easily without the need to get visas or permits, for people from USA, Asia, etc a new regulations regarding immigration to UK has been introduced in 2009… so this app may come in handy!

Here is how this immigration to UK application looks like: