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  • The PPCGP Is on Now!

    Ever wanted to LISTEN to your news, rather read it? The PPCGP, Pocket PC Geeks Podcast, is here! Rather than read the news, why not listen to it? You can tune in NOW at our ustream page, or listen sometime tomorrow!

  • TiVo…powered by Google

    And next is TiVo… For those who don’t know what TiVo is, it is a service which, based on your TV viewing habit, can suggest other shows like the ones you watch. This is in addition to their DVR, which, if programmed to record “Heroes”, will record it every time it airs without you needing…

  • The PPCGP for 11/25 will be TOMMOROW NIGHT!

    Hello Folks, Fans, and the etcetera! Incase you don’t know already, one of our greatest additions to the Pocket PC Geeks Site is our PPCGP, or Pocket PC Geeks Podcast! Every week, LIVE from Ustream, your favorite staff and guests of PPCG (Including such faces as MightyMike, creator of the MightyROM series, Juggalo_X, and our…

  • iPhone Accounts for 55% of US Mobile Web Traffic

    AdMob, recently acquired by Google, has released its latest report breaking down the US Mobile Web Traffic by OS. The winner, the iPhone, which accounts for 55% (including both the iPhone and iPod Touch). HTC is up, mainly because of its Android devices. RIM/Blackberry is also up, but very little. Nokia and Palm took the…

  • Apple’s 3G Money Gambit

    If you want to create a 3G-operating device, do you know who you will have to pay a license fee to? If you guessed Qualcomm, you would be right  as they currently hold a multitude of patents related to 3G technology. However, something you most likely do not know is that Apple has seemingly gotten…

  • Motorola Droid for $119, HTC Pure for FREE

    If you have been waiting to get the Motorola Droid but have been waiting for a price drop, you are in luck. You could pay $199 through Verizon, or you could go through Dell Mobility and pick it up for $119, plus free shipping through Fedex. Of course, this offer applies only for those who…

  • [Rumor]- Telus HSPA Touch Pro2?

    It appears that Telus may be launching a GSM version of the HTC Touch Pro2, with support for their GSM 3G bands. The Touch Pro2 that they currently have on the market is a CDMA version, much like the Sprint or Verizon version. The new GSM version will probably support all 3G GSM bands that…

  • The PPCGP Is on Now!

    Ever wanted to LISTEN to your news, rather read it? The PPCGP, Pocket PC Geeks Podcast, is here! Rather than read the news, why not listen to it? You can tune in NOW at our ustream page, or listen sometime tommorow!

  • Windows Mobile 7 announcement in March 2010

    March 2010 is when Microsoft will announce their plans for Windows Mobile 7. This date has been confirmed by Microsoft Office Vice President Kurt Delbene as he told Neowin.com. This correlates with our earlier post that WM 7 will be RTM in March 2010. Also, in light of Microsoft using the Office Mobile 7 Mock…

  • Sprint Hero Firmware Update Released

    If you use a Sprint Hero then you should know that a new OTA (Over-The-Air) Update has been released. The update is 3748377 bytes large and the firmware is updated to 1.56.651.2. PPCGeeks Member Mercado79 reports here that the update deals with SMS DST Calendar shows weather for current week Search button works in the…

  • Office Mobile 7 (2010)/WM 7 on Microsoft.com

    In what appears as another nod towards confirming how Windows Mobile 7 will look like when it is released next year, Microsoft has posted the Office Mobile 7 UI concept that we reported on a few weeks back on their main Office website as a screen shot of Office Mobile 2010. The image can be…

  • Review of the Plantronics Discovery 975

    Plantronics Discovery 975 Review November 16, 2009 by tsowen, PPCGeeks The Discovery 975 offers great-sounding call quality on both ends of the line There are headsets that are stylish, and headsets that sound great, but somehow Plantronics Discovery 975 Bluetooth Headset managed to combine these two features into one device. This week I had the…

  • [Recommended site]- bestwindowsmobileapps.com

    Besides our own App Reviews, there are always new and intriguing sites that showcase other unique perspectives when it comes to reviewing applications and games. One of these website is BestWindowsMobileApps.com, a site I would recommend checking out for the latest and greatest app and game reviews, besides PPCG of course! The site covers reviewing…

  • The Pocket PC Geeks Podcast Debuts!

    That’s right, after two weeks of planning, a week of waiting, and (nearly) a week of editing, the PPCGP is now available for public listening! The podcast features several moderators and news writers to the site, including MordyT, Juggalo_X, Hibby, and our special guest: Mighty Mike! Some of the topics discussed include: The release of…

  • HTC Sync updated for (global) HTC Magic, Hero & Tattoo

    If you are rocking the global versions of the HTC Magic, Hero, or Tattoo there is an update for HTC Sync ready for you. It has now been updated to version: 2.0.8. You can view the information here and to download the update. This is not for carrier branded device so please do not try…