J. Edward Rutkowski (msmobiles.com), Mickey Papillon (from Cell Phone Junkie) and Tadd Rosenfeld (from mytreo.net) talk about our prospects for seeing GPS & WiFi in upcoming Palm Windows Mobile smartphones, advantages to Windows Mobile versus Palm OS, Zumobi's distribution deal with Microsoft and the class action lawsuit against HTC, among other salient topics.

Issues covered:

• Tadd talked with i-mate last week, and analyzes their situation.

• Upgrade to Windows Mobile 6 available for old Samsung BlackJack smartphones

• Zumobi gets distribution deal with Microsoft

• HTC users upset about video/graphics performance

• New Windows Mobile Palm Treo smartphones - WiFi but no GPS ?

• Features that Microsoft should in Windows Mobile from Palm OS

• Windows Mobile needs to be restarted often - Mickey discusses resetting his Treo 750

• New features in RIM BlackBerry devices compared to lack of these features in Palm devices

• Preview of Mobile World Congress - a global conference about mobile phone industry, that takes place in Spain next month - including talk about hotels, taxis, local attractions and languages

• Mickey’s podcast about mobile phones and carriers needs a sponsor

• Other news and stories related to Windows Mobile phones.

Related Links

Listen to this podcast

If you use iTunes then click here to subscribe to this podcast.

URL to RSS feed of this podcast (for your podcast catcher) is: http://x.msmobiles.com/portal/podcast.xml

Other recent podcasts:

Hear what a Skype call sounds like on a Treo 750

Inside CES: Why Palm says not adopting Google Android

Video tour of Microsoft booth at CES 2008

Can Sony prevail over Palm in youth market?

New insights into upcoming Palm, i-mate & Toshiba smartphones

Treo Downloads, i-Mate & HTC Announcements, Palm News

Too hot for podcasting

Microsoft offends

This week in smartphones (podcast 200)

Palm, Apple, Google & Microsoft War in 2008 (podcast 199)

Interview with Oliver Scholz from Microsoft about voice recognition (podcast 197)

Microsoft's Neo, Google smartphones & other innovations (podcast 196)

What was hot (and not!) at CTIA Wireless (podcast 195)

More new smartphone releases? Yes! (podcast 193)

New Smartphones (podcast 191)

Smartphone talk (podcast 189)

Heated Palm - HP competition / Impressive new devices (podcast 188)

Palm bashed by blogosphere! September 12 secret (podcast 187)

Smartphone Chit Chat (podcast 186)

Smartphone Chit Chat (podcast 185)

Buy Windows Mobile accessories

Buy Windows Mobile smartphones

Should you replace your voicemail with YouMail? - May 07, 2008

DotMobi - May 07, 2008

Do you need protection? - May 04, 2008

Dial2Do - May 01, 2008

Flirting via text message - Apr 28, 2008