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GigaTask 2.17 (Mobile)

GigaTask gives you control of what's running on your device: you can bring any program into the foreground, close tasks, close everything. GigaTask also has three directly accessible menus. From these, you can launch programs, and use any of GigaTask's long list of internal functions. All of this functionality can...

Tags: Mobile, Thumbs Up Soft, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2004-04-28

GigaBar 1.58 (Mobile)

Designed to overcome the shortcomings of Windows CE and Pocket PC, GigaBar is an enhanced replacement for the taskbar. This utility provides an easy way to switch or close currently running tasks. From the GigaBar icons you can launch applications, browse files, and perform a host of common functions. In...

Tags: Mobile, Thumbs Up Soft, Pocket PC, Microsoft Windows CE, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Hardware, Microsoft Windows, Software

Software downloads 2001-12-17

StarTap (CE Palmtop) 4.92 (Mobile)

StarTap, one of our favorite enhancements for Windows CE devices, helps your palmtop PC look and feel like a desktop computer. You can create shortcuts to files, arrange them in folders on a desktop with wallpaper, switch between running applications, and browse through files on your disks. You can also...

Tags: Screen Capture, Palmtop, Mobile, Thumbs Up Soft, StarTap, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows CE, Keyboards, Handhelds, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2001-04-17

StarTap (CE Handheld) 4.92 (Mobile)

StarTap, one of the most complete enhancement packages for Windows CE devices, helps your handheld PC look and feel like a desktop computer. You can create shortcuts to files, arrange them in folders on a desktop with wallpaper, switch between running applications, and browse through files on your disks. You...

Tags: Screen Capture, Mobile, Shortcut, Thumbs Up Soft, StarTap, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows CE, Keyboards, Handhelds, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2001-03-27

Startler 2.0 (Mobile)

Startler is a full-featured clock utility for Windows CE palmtop devices. It features a travel alarm that includes twin alarms and a snooze button. Simply tap the snooze button for a few more minutes of shut-eye. To shut off the alarm, press the Action button on the side of the...

Tags: Palmtop, Mobile, Thumbs Up Soft, Startler, Handhelds, Hardware

Software downloads 2000-01-20

TuBu (CE palmtop) 1.40 (Mobile)

TuBu backs up files, Registry, and databases from your palmtop to a storage card while compressing the information into a ZIP file. Backups take about half as much space as with other programs, and all of the files in the backup are individually accessible with any program that understands ZIP...

Tags: Palmtop, Mobile, Thumbs Up Soft, Handhelds, Backups, Microsoft Windows CE, Hardware, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software

Software downloads 1999-10-05

Starbuck 1.73 (Mobile)

Starbuck is an easy-to-use and customizable book reader that can read HTML. It can also accommodate accented texts, such as those in French. This program can be associated with document types so that a double-tap on a document will open it in Starbuck. Document shortcuts can be created for those...

Tags: Palmtop, Mobile, Thumbs Up Soft, Starbuck, E-books, Handhelds, Personal Technology, Hardware

Software downloads 1999-03-15

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Samsung Intrepid (Sprint)

The Samsung Intrepid made its debut at CTIA Fall 2009 as Sprint's first Windows Mobile 6.5 smartphone. Admittedly, we weren't particularly impressed by the handset's drab and slightly plasticky design when we saw it at the show but now that we've had some time to get to know the device,...

Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Handhelds, Sprint Communications, Samsung Intrepid, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., touch screen

Product reviews 2009-10-22

Nokia 7705 Twist (Verizon Wireless)

We can safely say that we've never seen a phone like the Nokia 7705 Twist. Sure, we've reviewed square handsets before, and swivel models were in style a few years back; however, we've never had the two design aesthetics combined onto one device. We're not quite sure if it works--it's...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Verizon Wireless, Nokia Corp., phone, display

Product reviews 2009-09-16

HTC Touch Pro2 (T-Mobile)

Photo gallery:HTC Touch Pro2Editors' note: Portions of the Design and Features sections were taken from our review of the unlocked HTC Touch Pro2 since the two models share many similarities. Ever since the HTC Touch Pro2 was announced at GSMA 2009, there's been a ton of interest in the Windows...

Tags: Smart phones, Keyboards, Cellular phones, Handhelds, accelerometer, HTC Touch Pro2, T-Mobile, HTC Touch, High Tech Computer Corp.

Product reviews 2009-08-12

HTC Touch Pro2

In the summer of the Palm Pre, Apple iPhone 3GS, Nokia N97, and T-Mobile MyTouch 3G, the Windows Mobile camp has been pretty quite on the touch-screen smartphone front. However, there's been one WinMo device that keeps popping up in comment threads, forums, and e-mails when this group is mentioned...

Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, Cellular phones, accelerometer, High Tech Computer Corp., HTC Touch, HTC Touch Pro2, Touch Pro2, smart phone

Product reviews 2009-06-30

HTC Snap (Sprint)

Sprint is keeping on with its busy summer of phone releases. In addition to the Palm Pre and upcoming RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630, the carrier was the first to offer the HTC Snap. Announced at CTIA 2009, we were glad to see the sleek QWERTY device from HTC (it's been...

Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Handhelds, number button, Snap, High Tech Computer Corp., Sprint Communications, smart phone, CTIA, GSM

Product reviews 2009-06-26

HTC Touch Cruise (unlocked)

Navigation capabilities on smartphones are becoming an increasingly popular feature, and it's almost gotten to the point where a handset is scoffed at if it doesn't include GPS. Well, HTC is taking the concept to another level with its HTC Touch Cruise series by shipping the smartphone with full navigation...

Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, Cellular phones, GPS, High Tech Computer Corp., Touch Cruise, HTC Touch Cruise, HTC Touch, smart phone

Product reviews 2009-04-29

Samsung Propel Pro (AT&T)

The hot trend at CTIA 2009 was messaging phones, and one of the models to debut at the show was the Samsung Propel Pro for AT&T. It looks similar to Samsung Propel, with a slider form factor and full QWERTY keyboard, but the Pro is designed more for business...

Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Keyboards, Monitors & displays, AT&T Corp., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Product reviews 2009-04-09

iPhone:

iPhone: Pretty impressiveI didn't even think to mention the spell check/predictive text. What is that apps name that you used to practice. I can type near over 80 WPM on a regular keyboard, I'd be interested on what I can do on a phone with a little practice.Was...

Tags: Keyboards, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-02-04

Nokia N79 (unlocked)

Photo gallery:Nokia N79Editors' note: Portions of the Features section were taken from our review of the Nokia N96, since both smartphones share a number of similar features. The Nokia N79 might get overshadowed by some of its flashier N series siblings like the Nokia N96 but it should not be...

Tags: Smart phones, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, Nokia N79, Nokia Corp.

Product reviews 2009-01-22

RIM BlackBerry Storm (Verizon Wireless)

The anticipation has been brewing for months, and the time has finally come for Verizon Wireless to open the floodgates on the RIM BlackBerry Storm (aka BlackBerry Storm 9350). The Storm is not only the first touch-screen BlackBerry, but it's also unlike any other touch-screen smartphone out on the market...

Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, Keyboards, Cellular phones, Verizon Wireless, RIM BlackBerry, RIM BlackBerry Storm, smart phone, Research In Motion Ltd., touch screen

Product reviews 2008-11-20

iPhone text entry can rival BlackBerry

iPhone text entry can rival BlackBerryFormer BlackBerry user hereI didn't think I could do without a "real" keyboard, but I've reached a point that I prefer the iPhone's soft keyboard, even when not in landscape mode. Granted, I don't have giant hands, but I don't have small, girly hands either....

Tags: Keyboards, keyboard, Apple iPhone, RIM BlackBerry

Discussion threads 2008-11-11

Palm Treo Pro (unlocked)

Photo gallery:Palm Treo ProWhile not the best-kept secret in the technology world, with leaked photos and videos all over the Net, we were still amped over Palm's official unveiling of the Palm Treo Pro. And why wouldn't we be? The smartphone looked pretty sharp, both inside and out. However, now...

Tags: Cellular phones, Handhelds, Palm Treo, Palm Inc., Treo Pro, Palm Treo Pro

Product reviews 2008-08-27

Palm Treo 800w (Sprint)

The world may still be all abuzz with iPhone 3G talk, but believe it or not, there are other smartphones out there and Sprint has just landed a pretty darn good one. Today, Palm and Sprint unveiled the Palm Treo 800w, a Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone targeted at business users....

Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Keyboards, Sprint Communications, Palm Treo, Palm Inc., smart phone

Product reviews 2008-07-14