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Adjust your backlight with a hardware button
Ever walk outside while your using your phone and suddenly you cant see anything but the reflection of the sun? Ever turn on your phone during a presentation with the lights off and have the backlight light up the whole room while you fumble around with the menu trying to find the option to [...]
Visual Voice Mail for your Tilt, well almost
During the release of first generation iPhone one feature caught my attention, visual voicemail. For years I had wondered why they hadn’t invented something like that and finally they did. I expected that when I saw it debut on the iPhone, in the coming months every new phone would have it, but that was not the case.
Although [...]
Google Maps 2.2 is available for Windows Mobile
Back in June, Google released Google Maps Mobile 2.2 for BlackBerry devices only. This week, Google finally released the same update for Windows Mobile and Symbian. This update adds the ability to search for directions using public transit.
They also included the same feature addons in this Windows Mobile release that they included in [...]
More TiltSite Theme files!
Last week we posted the Official TiltSite Theme file; made in the spirit of the HTC theme files it was all black with our logo. Today I have two more theme files for you, a blue and a red.
Last time there was a little bit of confusion due to the screen shots we posted so [...]
Change up your themes with ShantzTodayChanger
Theme files allow you to change the look and feel of your Windows Mobile device’s interface. They are really a great idea, a image and color scheme in one file, but there is one thing Microsoft never thought of, people get sick of looking at the same theme all the time and many people [...]
Opera Mobile Beta has bugs :(
Last month, we reported that Opera Mobile’s 9.5 beta is going to be released tomorrow, July 15. As we all know, the more highly anticipated something is, the longer you have to wait for it. Apparently they have found some kind of bug with their software. I would have assumed it [...]
Opera Mobile 9.5 First Impression
In case you missed it, there is a copy of Opera Mobile 9.5 on xda-developers.com. Having heard about the new HTC Touch Diamond’s Opera Mobile 9.5, which comes with Opera Mobile 9.5 pre-installed, I have been anxiously awaiting a release of Opera Mobile 9.5. Obviously this is not the official release; its merely a [...]
TiltSite Tip: Locate the Cheapest gas around
Gas prices are only getting higher these days, how can I find the cheapest gas around? There has to be a cheap easy way to find the cheapest gas around using my phone’s internet connection.
A nifty little program that was released by Microsoft’s “Windows Live Search” for Windows Mobile lets you search for a [...]
Increase your storage by 50,000% for $32!
Ever want to expand your Tilt’s storage to the same as an iPhone? Now you can for the lowest price ever! Amazon.com is selling 8GB MicroSD cards for $32. Thirty Two US Dollars! To put this in perspective, in December I spent $120 on this very 8GB MicroSD card. This is a great memory card, [...]
Running Opera Mini 4.1 on Windows Mobile
As many of you may already know, Opera Mini is one of the best browsers out there for mobile devices. For us Tilt users there is one problem, the Tilt/TyTN II is not officially supported. But don’t let that get you down, it actually works fine on the Tilt/TyTN II and many other Windows Mobile [...]
