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• Busy Profile - Automatically switch ringing profile

  Busy Profile switches your ringing profile (On, Vibrate, Off) based on Busy Time from the calendar. After installing the application, run from Programs, configure profiles, Enable (from the Control menu), then click Done to save settings. Posted Nov 06 2007, 10:39 AM by babgvant with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Pocket PC, Busy Profile

• WMPRemote Update

  Updated the capabilities of WMPRemote , the PPC client is now built for WM5 and is orientation aware (portrait/landscape). It also supports playlist management, where individual songs can be selected (vs. only albums in the previous build). The capabilities... Posted May 23 2007, 08:42 PM by babgvant with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Vista, Pocket PC, WMP Remote

• Bad news re: CableCARD

  I've speculated before that CableCARD was going to reduce the value of WMC, today Chris Lainer posted some confirmation that CableCARD content will not play nice with others. "just as with current CGMS-A protected content it [CableCARD content] can only... Posted Nov 22 2006, 12:20 PM by babgvant with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Media Center, Vista, DVRMSToolbox, Pocket PC, Conversion

• ConvertToMp3SmtpSink Source code

  I couldn't find any managed samples for writing SMTP message sinks, so I'm releasing the source under the GPL license. Posted Nov 03 2006, 07:09 AM by babgvant with | with no comments Filed under: Pocket PC, Conversion, Source Code

• Using DirectShow to solve my voicemail problem

  I have Vonage at home, and overall I love the service. I especially like that I can get my voicemail emailed to me so I know when I get a voicemail when I'm not at home. The only problem with the feature is that Vonage sends out wav files that for some... Posted Nov 02 2006, 10:53 AM by babgvant with | with no comments Filed under: Pocket PC, Conversion

• Mobile Secretary

  Brian Cross released a insanely cool application called Mobile Secretary for Windows Mobile 5 devices. This application responds to missed calls with a custom text message. Best part is that he included the source... Posted Oct 31 2006, 09:03 AM by babgvant with | with no comments Filed under: Pocket PC

• Free Space Invaders for the WM5 platform

  Microsoft is giving away a version of Space Invaders on their site. I'm a sucker for these old games, and I was getting a little tired of Solitaire. You have to register to get it, but that's a small price to pay :) Posted Oct 20 2006, 08:17 AM by babgvant with | with no comments Filed under: Pocket PC

• Keepactive

  I got a 8125 (HTC Wizard) WM5 PPC recently, and it was great. My only complaint was that it wasn't very stable, I had to reset the device every few days to keep it working well. Then came MSFP. Along with some new features, it increased stability to the... Posted Aug 29 2006, 07:44 AM by babgvant with | with no comments Filed under: Pocket PC