Price of the MWG Zinc II drops by $100

I’ve just come to know that the price of the MWG Zinc II has been dropped by $100. So now, the revised price is $599.

The MWG Zinc II had made a debut with the price tag of $699, which according to me was a bit higher when compared to it’s main competitor, HTC Tytn II.

Specifications of the MWG Zinc II are:

  • UMTS Tri-band, GSM Quad-band
  • HSDPA 3.6 Mbps
  • Samsung 500 Mhz
  • 2.8” TFT QVGA (Touch Screen)
  • Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
  • Semi automatic sliding mechanism with qwerty keypad
  • WLAN (802.11 b/g) and BT v 2.0
  • 2MP Camera (rear)
  • GPS : SirF Star III
  • Dimension: 109.5 x 59 x 18 mm

LOL: Alien Abduction Lamp

Are you sick of the same boring shape of the lamps around you. How about something new and unique?

The UFO is made from metal. Don’t expect the metal to be of alien material. But, one thing is for sure. It will surely raise a few ‘oos’ and ‘aahs’! ;)

via ohgizmo

Newbie Tip: Make the Calender plugin show more

Is it too tiring for you to go to the Calender application again and again just to see the upcoming appointment because the Calender plugin on the today screen is not showing enough upcoming appointments?

Well, it is easy to cure that problem. Just go to start>settings>today>Items(tab)>Calender. Here click on options and select Upcoming Appointments. Click “Ok” button and you are done!

Was not that easy? :)

GVmobile PocketBrush Review

PocketBrush is a great little application which has great capabilities to let the photographers do photo-editing on the go. It is always great if we are able to edit our pictures before emailing them or MMS-ing them to our friends when we are out of the house.

The PocketBrush cab weighs only 324kb but it packs a lot of features.

Following is the inteface of the PocketBrush. It however does not make use of the soft keys. I personally think that such applications actually do not need soft-key support as we would obviously be using the stylus to do most of the stuff in case of a photo editing application.

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Astraware announces their Hot Summer Sale!

Starting on 1st August, Astraware is offering 25 games each with at least 25% off the regular price. Several of the games are as low as $9.95 each!

If you’re looking for action games like Platypus or GTS World Racing, strategy titles like Westward or Tradewinds 2, word games like Bubble Babble, or favorite classics like Astraware Sudoku – they’re all included with special prices for a limited time! The Hot Summer Sale only lasts until midnight on 17th August, so make sure you don’t miss out.

For all the details and to bag yourself a bargain, visit the Hot Summer Sale page at: http://www.astraware.com/promo/summer08

I’ve always been a great fan of the Astraware games on my windows mobile device and I love Astraware Platypus and Astraware Tradewinds. :D

S2U2 version 1.12 Released by A_C

S2U2 (Slide2Unlock2) is a simple lock/unlock application which has the iPhone style slide unlocking. It can be used as a screensaver while you don’t use your device. And it’s has a CallerID function ; S2P control plugin; and volume control.

It is an extremly flashy application but it is very functional too. It can display:

  • battery information
  • calender information
  • missed calls
  • weather information
  • and much more

more information here