Stuntman Evolution is Digital Concepts' upcoming game for the Pocket PC. This looks to be another high quality game. The website contains over 14 screenshots and has other details information as well.
Related Link: Digital Concepts
We at PDAmill just updated TopKey and EZ Note. The new versions are fully Pocket PC 2003 compatible and fix some quality problems we had earlier. TopKey now also features two tools for the PC, a Data Backup utility to save and restore the learned words database and most importantly a Skin Editor - so you can create custom skins easily from your pictures.
Those who have purchased these products at Handango or PocketGear can download the new version free of charge from the respective online store.
Also, as a sidenote, they have recently released the second public beta of Anthelion.
Related Link: PDAmill
“We've just released a new update to our latest title, GameBox Gems! Changes in the new version:
- Gamma correction to make it look even better on darker screens
- Sapphire Spire gameplay improved
- Control improvements in some games
- More visual effects on gems!
- Minor bugfixes and improvements
Those who have purchased it from Handango can now redownload the latest version using the “Previous Orders” option at www.handango.com.We're also proud to announce that Snails has won Handango's People's Choice Award, and Snails and GameBox Solitaire are finalists at the Pocket PC Award. Isn't it just great?”
Related Link: PDAmill
Int13 has just released the first free add-on pack for Crazy Kart. It contains a new cup (4 tracks), with “castle”, “desert”, “crocodile” and “moon” themes. The addon is a welcome addition to Crazy Kart.
Related Link: int13 Production
“We are releasing a 64MB to 128MB upgrade for the HP iPAQ 2200 series. The upgrade does require our proprietary driver and is segmented into 64MB as'conventional' memory (56MB usuable) and 64MB as our Hi-Speed T2T Disk.”
Related Link: PocketPCTechs
PDAmill has released their first public beta of Anthelion. Anthelion is PDAmill's upcoming 3D space shooter game for the Pocket PC. The public beta is available for everyone to download.
Related Link: PDAmill, Anthelion Screenshots
Ronald has reviewed a Sandisk SD card and run a large quantity of benchmarks on it. I have included an excerpt from the review below.
“If you're like me, you are probably running out of space on your Pocket PC or have already filled up the memory. Running out of memory space is a common problem when owning a Pocket PC. There are so many wonderful programs for the Pocket PC that you just can't get enough of and that you want all on your Pocket PC. Or maybe you just have a lot of pictures or music that you would like to store on your Pocket PC. In these types of situations, your best bet is to expand the memory on your Pocket PC…”
“UpdateDell Computer said Wednesday it has identified a software glitch inside its Axim handheld and will not ship new units until it corrects the problem. The Round Rock, Texas, company said that Axim X5 models–its first and only handheld–running Windows Mobile 2003 for Pocket PC contain a software glitch that reduces their performance on many applications. Dell recently began offering the Axims X5 with the new software. Instead of introducing a new Axim model to go with the Microsoft software, which came out on June 23, Dell added it to existing X5 model, leaving its basic hardware unchanged. Since they began receiving Dell Axims with the 2003 software installed, a number of Dell customers have reported a noticeable lack of performance in the newer models versus older models with Microsoft's Pocket PC 2002 software….” Source: Cnet
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“This update for the Wireless LAN card is a web release-only version of the software for PocketPC 2002 StrongARM based units only. This release includes official support for the 802.1x Authentication protocol to connect to an 802.1x network that is setup with EAP-TLS or PEAP authentication for 802.1x compatible access points.
• Connection to an 802.1x network that is setup with EAP-TLS or PEAP authentication for use with 802.1x compatible access points.
• User Profiles support to create predefined wireless network configurations for various networks (home, work, hotspot).
• Passkey support for WEP encryption keys for easier entry of 40/64 and 128 bit encryption keys.
• Automatic ESSID search for any open available 802.11b networks.
• Renew IP address utility in IP configuration screen.
They also fix numerous other bugs.
I have been waiting for these drivers for a while now. These new drivers make a great WLAN card even better. Thanks socket. 
Direct download: http://www.socketcom.com/support/redirect.asp?URL=ftp://ftp.socketcom.com/wlan/WLAN_StrongARM.exe
Source:http://www.socketcom.com/support/support_wlan.asp
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HP have released a ROM update for the IPAQ 3900 series.
Fixes include:
• Backlight turned off after screen toggle
• ‘Expansion Pack’title freezing on screen after soft reset
• Early termination of NOTES recording
• Popping noises at end of wav file playback
• Screen refresh after soft reset while in a jacket
• Bust’em audio fix
• Distorted audio when bass is increased
• MS (EUU3) End User Update 3
• SDIO driver updates
• SD driver updates
• IPSM driver updates
• iPAQ Backup version change
• iTASK updates
Download here
Source:http://www.pocketpcthoughts.com/
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