WM New:

MASPware GeoFence v1.0

MASPware GeoFence, by MASPware, is a GPS-based surveillance tool for Windows Mobile devices. This program loads a virtual fence (GPX/KML) and starts alerts, if the current position is out of bounds.

This program can use any kind of GPX (GPS Exchange Format) data files and can also use Google KML files. You can easily record tracks with e.g. MASPware GPSmeter to use it as a virtual fence.

Furthermore, it supports the free quoox|TRACKER tracking system, to track the position over the internet.

MASPware GeoFence - the virtual GPS fence.

Features:

• easy to use
• can load any kind of GPX and KML files
• alarms enabled
• automated GPS detection
• can run in background mode
• fence visualisation
• supports the free quoox|TRACKER tracking system
• automated updates

Get it here for $9.95.

VsNotepad 2 v2.0

I mentioned it recently, but it's now here!

VsNotepad 2, by Virtual Spaghetti, allows you to organize your notes with a modern, simple and complete interface. You can now create books for a better organization of your notes. VsNotepad 2 has many note tools with indispensable functions. You can save your pages in JPEG format and transfer them by emails, infrared or Bluetooth. VsNotepad 2 simplifies your daily notes.

Features:

• Interface with fast and modern animation.
• Take notes on-the-fly, great for appointment, business, draw, list of shopping, etc.
• Standard tracing tools (sizes, colors).
• Creation of several customized books.
• Manage your notes.
• Erase and historical cancellation (undo).
• Reminder notes (alarm).
• Preview pages and fast selection.
• Geometrical tools: circle, rectangle and line.
• Multifunction calculator.
• Quick change of pages (without loading).
• Underline.
• Icon to simplify the creation of task list.
• Save by page or by book in JPEG format.
• Full screen.
• Possibility to include text with a virtual keyboard.
• Software 2x faster than the previous version.

There are MANY uses for VSNotepad 2! Check out the video!

Get it here for $39.95!

RideCharge Win Mobile Taxi and Sedan Booking v7.1

RideCharge offers Win Mobile Taxi and Sedan Booking version 7 (7.1), which lets you book taxis, sedans and shuttles on your Windows Mobile Device. Anyone can use for a great travel experience!

Features:

• MOBILE BOOKING: Get a car anytime anywhere on your Blackberry!
• Price compare and book taxis and sedans
• Immediate booking confirmation, an Outlook calendar reminder
• Real-time updates about when your car is on the way
• Major US cities
• CHARGE: No need to carry cash!
• You can store a credit card online and charge rides to your card
• E-RECEIPTS: No more collecting paper receipts!
• You get an email with an electronic receipt for each ride you take

Get it here for FREE!

Efficasoft Backup for Pocket PC v1.0

Efficasoft Backup, by Efficasoft, backups Mobile Outlook information (Text Message, Contacts, Tasks and Calendar) into self-restoring EXE archives, so you can later restore/transfer them across all your Windows Mobile Smartphone/Pocket PC - it's as easy as 1-2-3!

Fully supports Windows Mobile Pocket PC (2003, 2003SE, WM5, WM6), screen rotation and VGA (480x640) resolution.

Features:

• Backup Text Message, Contacts, Tasks and Calendar information.
• Self-restoring EXE backup archive.
• Restore/transfer information across all Windows Mobile devices - extremely useful when you upgrade to a new phone.

This sounds interesting!

Grab it here for $15.95.

WM Updated:

ActivePrint Standard

Pocket Watch Software has updated its ActivePrint Standard to version 6.05.

By using the software on your desktop or laptop, ActivePrint gives you the ability to print many of the standard mobile document types like Mobile Word and Mobile Excel. But while many other mobile printing solutions stop there, ActivePrint breaks through with support for more than 80 document types and all of your Mobile Outlook items including Appointments, Contacts, Tasks and your Inbox messages.

ActivePrint also keeps you from having to run back to your printer every time you want to print something. Instead, just add your documents to the ActivePrint queue while in the field, and ActivePrint will automatically begin printing your documents the next time you connect your Windows Mobile device to your desktop or laptop.

Features:

• Print Via Wireless Network: use your mobile device’s wireless network connection to print to your desktop’s or laptop’s printer.
• Print Via Sync Cable: ActivePrint is the only printing solution that gives you the power to print through an MS ActiveSync or Mobile Device Center connection to your desktop’s or laptop’s printer.
• With power and versatility, Pocket Watch Software delivers a superior printing solution for the Windows Mobile platform with ActivePrint.

Get it here for $29.99.

Elecont Weather for Windows Pocket PC and Smartphone

Elecont has updated its Weather for Windows Pocket PC and Smartphone to version 1.0.731.

Elecont Weather is 10-day and Hour by Hour weather forecast and current conditions plugin for Today screen. Animated effects with multiple icon sets and layout types. Free to try.

Features:

• Detailed 10-day weather forecast for day and night.
• Most accurate hour-by-hour weather forecast.
• Current conditions with air pressure, ultra violet index, humidity and wind info.
• Weather data is provided by WSI Corporation (the world's leading provider)
• Animated effects on today screen with multiple icon sets.
• Resolutions up to VGA and themes are supported.
• Multiple home screen weather layout schemes and today screen placement.
• 51000 world-wide locations.
• Adding locations by city name or ZIP (for U.S.)
• Unlimited number of weather watching locations.
• Auto or manual weather update.
• Last forecast is accessible when offline.
• 9 different unit of measurement combinations.
• No subscription fees.
• 3-day free full functional trial period.
• English, German, French, Italian, Chinese, Russian, Japanese, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Romanian, Greek languages are supported
• Compatible with Windows Mobile 2003, 5, 6.0, 6.1

Why not give the trial a shot? You have nothing to lose!

Get it here for $14.95!

Pocket Player

Conduits Technologies, Inc. has updated its Pocket Player to version 3.7.

Pocket Player 3.7 is a rockin' way to enjoy music and video on your Windows Mobile device. Through multiple media and playlist formats, Internet connectivity, plugin extensions, and an intuitive interface, Pocket Player means less taps, more music!

Features:

• Full music and video support: MP3, WMA, WMV, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, and WAV!
• Protected WMA support, u-Law, A-Law, AU, and ADPCM WAV (used in Voicemail attachments) playback
• Media Browser menu system, with touch scrolling and gesture support!
• Media Library auto-imports 1000 tracks with ease, with support for all common metadata tags for all media formats, including lyrics and ratings!
• 10-band Equalizer and Preamp, with presets!
• Universal Plug-and-Play (UPnP): browse and play content from your desktop!
• Web guide for Internet radio, MP3 blogs and podcast streaming, with pause, auto-resume and seek functionality!
• Voicemail playback (WAV attachments), integrates to your Inbox!
• Visualizations and downloadable Album Art support
• Full Windows Mobile support, including version 2002, 2003, WM5 Pocket PC and Smartphone, and Windows Mobile 6 compatibility!
• Support for Bluetooth stereo headphones (A2DP), buttons (AVRCP), and mono headsets (Audio Gateway)!
• Skinnable (Pocket Player, WMP, and WinAmp WSZ skins) for all device resolutions with color change ability
• and MUCH more!

Get this feature-rich player here for $19.95!

phoneAlarm

pocketMax has updated its phoneAlarm to version 2.06.

PhoneAlarm - Your complete communication center, never overlook a missed call, voicemail, email or SMS again.
Plus 10 powerful Phone profiles to control all your important settings.
Supports Windows Mobile 2003 (SE), WM 5.0 and WM 6.0 Phone Edition
phoneAlarm is a Today screen plugin - giving you total control over your Pocket PC Phone. Never miss an important call, SMS or email again.
Automatically switch profiles and quickly access Inbox, call history and control the state of bluetooth directly from the Today screen.
Optimised for one-handed and in-car use.

phoneAlarm is a WINNER in the Smartphone & PocketPC Magazine Best Software awards 2007!

Features:

• Provides repeating alarms and escalating sound on new SMS/Email, missed calls & voice messages
• 10 Custom Phone profiles with manual / time-based automatic switching.
• Alarm notification on weak phone signal or battery
• Customize sound, volume and repeat for each alarm type in each profile
• Custom Email/SMS filtered alarm based on sender or subject
• Mute device and phone volume, also 1-click mute button
• Skinnable user interface
• Bluetooth, WLAN & Flight mode control via profiles (also for Widcomm/Broadcomm stack)
• Auto-profile change on 'ActiveSync' (Work) and 'Power - no ActiveSync' (Car)
• Detailed GPRS volume tracking
• Billing calculation - keep track of your phone costs
• Location-based information (change profile dependent on current location!)
• Call and SMS forwarding support in each profile
• 1-hand dialer for last 10 numbers (only for WM 2003 SE)
• Icons provide direct access to Inbox, missed call history etc.
• Option to cycle radio (off/on) to change user on dual SIM
• Rotate screen on profile change
• GPS support for location
• Custom LED color / vibrate pattern per alarm
• English, German, French, Italian, Danish, Dutch, Czech, Russian, Japanese and Chinese user interface
• Supports VGA display
• Weather plugin - with 4 day forcast
• Simple installation

Get it here for $28.50!

Thanks for checking out this week's software roundup! We'll be back next week with more Treo software news and updates, so check back then!

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