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Treo Software Roundup - v062708

Fri Jun 27, 2008 - 11:10 AM EDT - By Neal Martin

WM Software

WM New:

SmartTweaker 2008 v2.00

Tune and Speed-Up your Mobile with SmartTweaker 2008 2.0 by Jooping.

IF YOU ARE UNSURE of your Windows Mobile version, try to install the demo version on your phone and run Smart Tweaker Demo.

"The folks over at Jooping know these devices well and provide what I think is a must have app for advanced Smartphone users. SmartTweaker is a very inexpensive third-party application that offers you a wide range of "tweaks" to enhance its capabilities."
taken from review made by Miguel, ExtremeMHZ com

Software features: Smart Tweaker 2008 is the successor of Top-Selling SmartTweaker. It now supports new Platforms and versions of Windows Mobile for Smartphone and Pocket PC devices. The Tweaks are now ordered in 5 categories:

  • Internet
  • System
  • Telephony
  • Sound
  • Essential Utilities

Features:

  • Boogle Mobile Search Box
  • Change Windows Mobile 6 integrated web search functionality, 'Windows Live' Search Box from Windows to Google mobile optimised search.
  • By default, the navigation button is bi-directional. You can only go up or down. This tweak will enable fast scrolling 4-way navigation which comes in handy when you access sites not optimized for mobile access.
  • When browsing the web, pages and images are saved in the 'Temporary Internet Files' location.The tweak will change this location to your 'Storage Card\cacheie' folder. NOTE: You will need to make a 'cacheie' folder on your Storage Card.
  • Speed-Up WiFi Surfing by increasing the number of files that will be loaded at any one time from a webpage. It makes a big difference when viewing picture-intensive pages and speeds-up both GPRS and WiFi browsing.
    • System
    • Speed-Boost
    • Speed-Up Menus
    • Hide StartMenu labels
    • StartMenu Scrollbar
    • Enable 320x240 video recording
    • Disable USB Charging
  • Telephony
    • Set CallHistory to MAX
    • n
    • Disable Call-Initiate Sound
    • Speed-Up Text/SMS Typing
    • EDGE Icon Fix
    • Unlimited MMS Recording
    • Enable Roaming Indicator
    • WiFi and Phone On
  • Sound
    • Menu-Select Sound
    • Pop-Up Menu Sound
    • Store Ringtones on SD
    • Kill Boot-Up Melody
    • Kill Keypress Sound
    • Silence Camera Shutter old
    • Change Ringtones direct link
  • Essential Utilities
    • Bluetooth Toggle
    • Quick SoftRestart
    • Bluetooth Audio
    • Turn Off

Get it here for $15.00.


Fried Chicken Reloaded (PPC) v1.07

Pick up Fried Chicken Reloaded (Palm), by In-Fusio Inc.. More troubles to come in this second episode of the already famous Filao Fried Chicken. With fifteen new levels, new enemies and gorgeous new graphics and animations you will feel like playing a Sunday morning cartoon in your hand.

Features:

  • See Leo and its crazy world
  • A unique game play
  • Simply hilarious!

I like the sound of this game feeling like you're playing a cartoon in your hand! I've always wanted to do that, hehe!

Get it here for $9.95.


HMS Memory Disorders & Medications v1.0

With HMS Memory Disorders & Medications, by Mobifusion Inc, you can know everything from Memory Disorders to Medications! HMS Memory Disorders & Medications is now on your mobiles; adapted from Harvard Medical School Guide from a leading expert Dr. Aaron P. Nelson. Medication adherence is a substantial problem in the elderly. It may be even more important among elderly persons with memory problems since other factors that lead to non- adherence may be compounded with the memory problems themselves.

Don’t panic. This Guide provides you the knowledge, you need to understand and take control of your health. It informs you with the latest information on diagnosis that can make a powerful difference in your health. It talks about the questions one should discuss with doctor, symptoms of memory loss to the various tests, memory disorders, memory medication, case study and many more!

Features:

  • When to See a Doctor
  • Questions to Discuss
  • Symptoms of Memory Loss
  • The Physical Examination
  • Testing
  • Some More Testing
  • Memory Testing on the Net
  • Tests
    • Lumbar Puncture
    • Electroencephalogram (EEG)
    • Structural Brain Imaging
    • Functional Brain Imaging
    • Cerebral Angiogram
    • Genetic Testing
    • For Memory Impairment
    • Specialty Consultations
    • Dementia & Testing
  • Memory Disorders
  • Forgetting
  • Amnesia
  • Mild Cognitive Impairment
  • Dementia & Treatments
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Mood, Stress & Memory

Just don't forget to use the program! Sorry.. had to say it.

Remember, get it here for $9.95!


Live Search Mobile (WM Professional) v2008

Microsoft Corporation has released its Live Search Mobile (WM Professional) version 2008!

We realize that your mobile phone isn't the same as your PC. That's why Live Search is designed to provide you the information that matters most when you're mobile, and to make it quick and easy to access, no matter what kind of phone you use.

Live Search provides local information and navigation, Web search from phone with Internet access, is easy to use and optimized for your phone.

Features:

  • Search
  • Directions
  • Traffic
  • Weather
  • Gas Prices
  • ...and More!

Hey, just being able to find the LOWEST PRICE ON GAS would make it worthwhile to me!

Get it here for FREE - yes, you heard me right... something free from Microsoft!!


WM Updated:

TripTracker for Windows Mobile Pocket PC

iambic has released version 4.1 of its TripTracker for Windows Mobile Pocket PC.

TripTracker for Windows Mobile Pocket PC is the convenient way to carry along trip essentials (such as flight, hotel and rental car information) and track all the trip-related activities (frequent flyer miles, expenses & more) at the desktop as well as on the go.

Our new travel management solution is designed to allow easy and straightforward organization of every important trip related detail, including itineraries, flight and related connections, hotels, rental cars, and more.

Whether for business or pleasure, TripTracker provides peace of mind and a handy way to store details of all frequent flyer programs, such as account numbers, PIN numbers, balances, elite status, and recent activity.

Features:

  • Easily organize every important detail and lighten your load by leaving printed materials off your packing checklist: Printed itineraries, Incoming, connecting, and returning flight details, Hotel confirmation details, Rental car details.
  • TripTracker for Windows Mobile Pocket PC even supports custom travel events, such as limousine, rail or ferry rides, dining, meetings, entertainment and much more.
  • TripTracker is the digital carry-on for all your essential documents and also serves as a valued travel secretary assisting you during the planning and organization stages.
  • If you're a frequent flyer, then you know how convenient it is to be able to keep tabs on activities in your various programs, while on the go. Whether for business or pleasure, TripTracker provides peace of mind and a handy way to store details of all your frequent flyer programs, including Account Numbers, PIN Numbers, Balances Elite Status, Recent Activity.
  • In fact, TripTracker thinks of everything when it comes to building up points for your next cruise, road trip, or flight. It even takes into account how many points you are accruing through your credit card purchases.
  • TripTracker takes the pain out of doing travel expense reports. It lets you start tracking your expenses and creating an efficient reimbursement plan in real-time. Plus, the expense logging included in TripTracker supports multiple international currencies, payment methods and categories so managing how and where you spend your money comes naturally.
  • Traveling internationally? TripTracker has a built-in Currency Converter function that supports over 30 major world currencies!
  • To top it off, if you need a hard copy of your travel expense report or enjoy using Excel on your desktop, you can easily export files in CSV format.
  • To complete this convenient travel package, TripTracker also contains useful tools for the road, such as Currency Converter, World Time Clocks, Travel Phone Book ...and More!
  • View or calculate the time or distances between almost all major cities in the world and easily look up phone numbers of your travel provider when on the road.
  • TripTracker comes preloaded with toll-free numbers for all major airlines, hotels, and car rental companies so if your Plan A ever falls through the cracks, you'll have the a convenient means for finding alternatives.

New in version 4.1

  • Version 4.1 brings various improvements and functionality refinements to the Windows Desktop and the Windows Mobile Pocket PC Edition, with usability, stability and synchronization logic being the main focus of this update. In addition, the new Smartphone (Windows Mobile 6 Standard) edition is now available, and is feature-aligned with its Pocket PC (Windows Mobile 6 Professional) counterpart. Furthermore, all three editions of TripTracker are now localization-ready, with actual localized files scheduled for distribution as part of the next minor update.

Going on a trip? I'm sure many of you are over the 4th. You should check out TripTracker here for $19.95!


IM ® All-in-One Messenger: AIM/ iChat, MSN/ Live Messenger, Yahoo!, ICQ, Jabber, GTalk and MySpace

SHAPE Services has updated its IM ® All-in-One Messenger to version 5.3.

IM ® All-in-One Messenger allows users to chat within the most popular IM systems (MSN®/Live Messenger, Yahoo!®, AIM®/iChat, ICQ®, Jabber®, Google Talk® and MySpace®) between mobile devices and PCs in real-time.

IM is the finalist of "2007 Best Software Award" by the Smartphone & Pocket PC magazine!

Compatible with Windows Mobile 2003, WM 5.0 and WM 6.0.


Features:

  • Simultaneous connection to MSN/ Windows Live, Yahoo!, AIM/ iChat, ICQ, Jabber, Google Talk and MySpace Messenger.
  • Use multiple accounts of the same service simultaneously. - NEW!
  • One-time payment, no further cost per message. All next updates are free.
  • 7-Day Free Trial.
  • Create your own Custom Status messages to give your contacts an idea of your mood (excepting ICQ).
  • Today Screen Plugin. If this option is flagged, you will see the information of all connected services, number of online/offline users and amount of unread messages for every service on your Today Screen.
  • Soft keys management. - NEW!
  • Message templates. - NEW!
  • Message History. View correspondence with your contacts even when you're offline.
  • Full presence status support. See your contacts status changes in real time.
  • Connect easily via Wi-Fi.
  • Contact list management functions including add/delete/group features.
  • Multiple dialog windows. Don't miss a moment, chat with several buddies simultaneously.
  • Smileys. Add emotions to your messages, a huge set of funny faces available.
  • Multiple code pages support. Exchange messages in any language installed on a phone.
  • Friendly User Interface in English, German, Italian, French and Russian.
  • Integrated help function. Easy to configure and easy to chat.

This program sounds very interesting and complete!

Get it here for $39.95.


HandyMenu v3.7

Dinarsoft has updated its HandyMenu to version 3.7.

HandyMenu is a program that makes it easy for you to access all your Pocket PC settings and also perform the very important operations (Power-off, Soft-reset, Hard-rest and you can even take screen shots of your screen with HandyMenu).

With HandyMenu you will have the functions that you use most accessible with a simple tap on your Pocket PC screen.

A small tap on HandyMenu's icon and you'll get quick access HandyMenu's menu which gives you quick access to manu usefull utilities and system settings.

Features:

  • Soft Reset
  • Power Off
  • Screen Off
  • Screen capture (with configurable delay)
  • Hard Reset (with confirmation)
  • Rotate screen (90,180 and 270 degrees) (requires WM2003SE or WM5)
  • IP Helper (view, release and renew IP addresses)
  • Brightness
  • System memory
  • Battery level
  • Today themes
  • Today plugins
  • Menus settings
  • Alarms & time
  • Uninstall programs
  • Running programs
  • Hardware buttons
  • Input methods
  • Network connection
  • and MUCH more!

You should pick this here today, as it's only $5.99!


Multiplayer Championship Mahjong - Pocket PC

Real Dice has updated its Multiplayer Championship Mahjong - Pocket PC to version 1.32.

RealDice presents Mahjong for your mobile device like you've never experienced it before. Absolutely stunning graphics, support for all resolutions (VGA, QVGA, Square), fantastic tile puzzles, extensive Single Player experience (Story mode, Time Trials, Score Challenge) and online Mahjong competitions directly from your device. Mahjong is the fourth installment in the Real Dice Multiplayer Championship Series, the standard in next-generation multiplayer gaming.

Stunning graphics and beautiful, readable tiles make this the premier mobile Mahjong experience. Receive in-game hints, shuffle the board, pause, customize the background, show legal moves and more.

Stylus-free navigation! Use the optional cursor and play with ONE HAND.

Story Mode - A Real Single Player Experience.

Create a new profile and journey from ancient China to modern times. Each time period contains a unique, challenging puzzle of increasing difficulty. As you advance in Story Mode, you unlock puzzles for Time Trial and Score Challenge modes. Your progress is saved and you can play 3 characters simultaneously.

Story Mode maps:

  • Ancient Greece
  • Ancient Rome
  • Ancient Egypt
  • Ancient Israel
  • Ancient India
  • Inca
  • Great Wall of China
  • Byzantium
  • Arab Civilization
  • Renaissance
  • Medieval Japan
  • The French Revolution
  • The Cold War
  • Computers
  • The Space Age

Time Trials and Score Challenge

Two extra Single Player game modes let you focus on speed or points. In Time Trial, complete the puzzle as quickly as possible. In Score Challenge, the goal is to accumulate the most points. Speed isn't always the key.

Online Mahjong Challenge

Tired of playing alone? Come online and challenge real people directly from your device!! The Real Dice Universal Gaming System (RUGS) allows you to challenge people from different platforms, anytime, anywhere.

Create a new game using any map, join an existing game or watch others play. In online challenges, both you and your opponent receive the same map and race to get the most points. Your score and your opponents score are both visible and updated in Real Time.

Mahjong of the Week
Get a new Mahjong puzzle every week for free. See how your puzzle time compares to other users from around the world. The best players are shown directly in the game.

The Real Dice Difference
Real Dice takes care of its customers:

  • Money Back Guarantee. No questions asked.
  • Regular free updates.
  • 24 hour Customer Support response time.
  • Other fun Real Dice games: Multiplayer Championship Poker, Multiplayer Championship Backgammon, Multiplayer Championship Chess and Sudoku Master.

You can communicate before, during or after the game with the built-in chat mechanism. We are currently implementing a ranking system that will let you know where you stand in comparison with other Mahjong players. Look out for this free update for registered users, coming soon!

Features:

  • Multiplayer Championship Mahjong:
  • Stunning VGA graphics, with support for QVGA, Landscape and SQUARE screens
  • Single Player Story Mode, Time Trials and Score Challenge
  • Online multiplayer games with built-in chat
  • Loaded with features: hints, shuffles, pausing, multiple saves, etc
  • Regular, free updates
  • 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed

Grab this awesome-sounding game here for $14.95!


Check back next week for more Treo sofware news and updates! Have a great weekend!





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