Software
Google Maps Gets Updated With Bicycle Directions
If you are a biking nut like I am, this is some very cool news indeed. Google Maps has just released an update that adds Bicycle Directions and will be unveiling this new feature at the National Bike Summit in Washington, DC. Google says: “This new feature includes: step-by-step bicycling directions; bike trails outlined directly [...]
SKTools Releases New Version 4.5.1.4
This multi-function application includes more than 60 tools and allows an easy but powerful maintenance of Windows Mobile devices. Clean up your registry and file system, free-up RAM, backup and restore, find duplicate contacts, appointments and tasks. SKTools can manage installed applications, Today plugins, software keyboards.
In new version 4.5.1.4 of SKTools:
TuneUP!: added tweak "Enable/Disable [...]
Satski Skiing App Hits Marketplace
Just noticed that there’s a new app in Marketplace called Satski that is geared towards the skiers out there. It seems feature packed with 2D/3D contoured trail maps to get a better view of the slpes. You can also do live (gps) tracking, including seed, distance and altitude Here’s a portion of their description:
Stop [...]
Skype Sort Of Pulled From WM
Skype has sort of pulled the WM app from its site. Well, here’s the deal. WMPowerUser reported that they announced on their site that it was being pulled citing performance issues with it but stating if you have it then you can continue to use it. But here’s the thing. They didn’t actually remove [...]
I Left My Phone At Home v1.4.0 Now Available
There’s a nice upgrade available to I Left My Phone at Home. This is the app that I said was a must have app and Best Windows Mobile Apps rated it a 5/5. This app lets you log on to a website so that you notify it that you left your phone at home. From [...]
Launchpad 1.6 and MoTweets 1.6 Beta1 Available
Just over two weeks ago we told you about Panoramic Software making Launchpad 1.6 available as a Beta and it’s now available as a final release. It’s $3.99 and the change log is:
Added Localization for Dutch, Romanian, Norwegian, and Russian
New finger friendly Favorites screen
Ability to have multiple Favorites pages
Ability to add [...]
Facebook 1.2 Officially Official
Just over two weeks ago we reported that a new version of Facebook was circulating around XDA, which was originally based on the non-touchscreen version of Facebook 1.2. There are substantial improvements to this version of the application over the prior version, including additions of comments and thumbs up, ability to view comments easier, [...]
Track Your Car Maintenance on WM
DarkDvr at XDA has released CarPal, an app to monitor the maintenance for several cars with auto reminders. By telling the app how many miles you drive on average it will predict your total mileage and set up a reminder based on that. The dev notes the features as::
Works with any "decent" resolution [...]
MS Docs On App Dev And Multitasking For WP7 Leaked (?)
Check the category- yup, rumor is checked. From Mamaich of XDA come a series of documents which may show how to develop apps for WP7. They claim to be new (from 2010). We don’t know if they are authentic, or anything solid about its source, but here they are:
AmazonMP3 Extracted
Michael Myers has been a busy man. He extracted the AmazonMP3 application from the HD2 as well. It allows you to browse and purchase music from Amazon directly onto your phone. You can see what happens in VGA- it works except the start screen is a little ugly:) There are problems flicking to the next [...]
