Window Mobile Needs some Browser Love!

Its already been said many times but it bears repeating over and over until it happens. Windows Mobile needs a marquee browser!! One of the most significant parts of the iPhone experience is the Safari browser. It is truly a very well down browser, based on the WebKit engine. While it lacks flash it renders [...]

HTC Adds Sense and Takes Android to The Next Level

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This week HTC released their latest smartphone based on Google’s Android platform – the HTC Hero. Unlike the Android devices we’ve seen from HTC thus far, the Hero device comes with the Android version of TouchFlo 3D, and it’s called Sense. Sense is focused on putting people at the center by making your phone work [...]

Disable the Sent TXT Message on Windows Mobile

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As my SMS’ing has increased over the last little while I’m getting more and more annoyed with the message sent notification that shows up on after sending a text message on a Windows Mobile Smartphone. Yes, I know that it will actually go away by itself if you leave it alone, but I’m a mover [...]

Hard Resetting the Samsung BlackJack II

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How can someone go about doing a hard reset on this device?  If you’re looking to wipe the device clean and return it to factory settings – that means removing all of your personal settings and data stored on the deivce, then the easiest way is to press Start \ Settings \ Security \ Reset [...]

Change the Default Home Page for IE Mobile on Windows Mobile

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This post was originally posted on my personal blog a while back (long before Mobile Jaw came to exist). I’m re-posting / moving it here as my personal blog is about to get a fresh start and I felt that many people could still benefit from this information. Please Note: The following information applies to [...]

Rogers’ iPhone Upgrades for Customers

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I just received this email from Rogers about the details on their upgrade program for existing iPhone owners. If you have questions please comment at the bottom and we will ask our contacts at Rogers. “Hello Darren, We’ve just announced the details of special Hardware Upgrade savings for our existing iPhone customers and wanted to [...]

Simple Solution Apple Should Have Used

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One of the shortcomings that many feel was not addressed with the iPhone 3.0 update was multitasking. Apple made a decision to forgo multitasking in order to ensure optimal performance and battery life. Instead they opted to add Notifications that let you know when there has been a server change to the information you were [...]

LG Announces the GW550 Messenger Smartphone

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Earlier this year, LG committed to making Windows Mobile the main operating system used on their smartphone devices and over the next 4 years they would ship a whopping 50 devices based on Windows Mobile. With that in mind, the other day at CommunicAsia, LG announced a new business oriented smartphone called GW550. While the [...]

Logo Competition Complete – Buzz Corps Becomes Ivy Worldwide

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Remember that logo design contest we posted a while back? Well, the guys at Buzz Corps received almost 4000 submissions! They worked through all the entries and have selected the new logo for the new Ivy Worldwide. Congratulations to the winner and the second and third place finishers. The winning logo can be seen below, [...]

HTC Snap Smartphone Reviewed at MobilityMinded.com

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It’s been a long time since HTC had a Windows Mobile Standard device. The Excalibur is a great device for it’s time, but it lacks many of the more popular features found on today’s Standard edition devices. Earlier this year, HTC announced an all new Standard edition phone to replace the Excalibur and it’s finally [...]