In this information era, keeping updated does not only meant watching more television or reading more newspaper. The blogging era provides an alternative source of information. Using RSS, users can keep track and be updated with latest posts. SmartRss by BeetzStream is one of the latest RSS reader made available to Windows Mobile users.

With more people make the switch to Windows Mobile 6.5, more function needs are being requested. For many users who doesn’t use 3rd party photo dialers, speed dial is the only way to make calls to your favorite contacts. AppStar from XDA came up with the Favorite People Plug-in, a convenient tool to add and access your favorite contacts.

Windows Mobile SMS Sync fills the void left by ActiveSync for backing up and restoring your increasingly vital text message communications. With the increasing popularity of text messaging, it has become critical for both business and personal mobile users to have the ability to safeguard important messages from loss due to device theft or device failure

Going Dutch is a term used to indicate “each person participating in a shared activity pays for himself or herself” (Wikipedia). DutchTab tries to keep a tab on the occasions when going dutch gets confusing. DutchTab allows you to add new bills, partakers, items paid for and finally checking the balance to see who owes what amount.

myNote is a note-taking program that goes over and beyond regular note-taking. It is optimized for touchscreen devices where you can easily switch between options to increase stroke-size or color of your scribblings. The dashboard option generates thumbnails of the various notes that you have jot down.

Waze is an unique mapping service that not only provides live maps, real-time traffic updates and turn-by-turn navigation but utilizes its user community to provide alerts and updates on live on-road events. “one person utilize their specific expertize, and everyone benefits.”

Everyone needs guidance in different areas of our lives. With technology springing up its own revolution, simple tools are starting to become smarter tools. Traffic lights are no longer boring countdown timers but respond to the positioning and quantities of cars.

With the smartphone there is so much you can do which inevitably produces a good amount of data. And while some of these data are disposable, some are not. This then makes backing up your data a critical process in using a smartphone. We are going to share some of the backup options for both local and cloud backups.