Anyone know how to backup the text messages(SMS) to computer from a PPC
Phone?
Thanks a lot!

I'm seriously considering the purchase of an O2 XDA2.  I'm in the US, so I'm
thinking of buying one from Xpansys that has been unlocked.  But i have a
few questions first.
will the sim from my nokia 3650 work in it?

I just bought the Sagem myS-7. I've got a few questions about Tasks:
1) How to put tasks on several lines, with a title and a text below, just
like on MS Outlook?.
2) How to change the text of a task?

 I am just a user of a MPx220 and have used that web site successfully. (I do only check this newsgroup on occasion)
  From: Neil Enns [MSFT]
Posted At: January 19, 2005 7:15 PM
Posted To: microsoft.public.smartphone

I have a dilemma.  My old T-mobile PPC "Phone Edition" with the Windows 2002
OS used to log on to my POP3 e-mail account in about 10 to 15 seconds.
Now that I have the newer PPC Phone Edition with the Windows 2003 OS it
takes a full minute just to log on.  Tech support has been NO ...

There is a new updated rom available for the HTC Typhoon based iMate SP3 on
clubimate.com
The main improvements from the original Operating System, 1.2.33.11, are:
- The Tao Group Java Client is now included

It does not appear that David Seaman reads this Newsgroup.
Could you please pass along my concerns in my reply to him?
The Themes and RingTones that are avail via the startwindowsmobile site are
good.  They provide a nice alternative to the crap that is pre-loaded on the

I need help setting up the right initialization strings / setup to use
my usb modem of my mpx220 phone. I want to be able to send a fax using
a the fax console provided by microsoft's software component. Im using
windows xp and I cant hear a ring tone of course.. its a cellphone. It

I have a samsung phone, running Smartphone 2k3, and I've gone through and
checked all the connection settings, the open ports on the server, and the
account settings for this user, as well as the server's domain name, and
making sure it gets to the right IP address.   Put in the ...

Can anyone give me link/s to websites that might give tips, guidance or
tutorials on creating homescreens for MS Smartphone. I have used "Homesreen
Designer" Application but after visiting http://www.lemondeduskin.com/ 
(French site) I realize this application is limited. ...

Off topic but I hope this group can help.
I convinced my brother to exchange the Audiovox 5600 to the SX66 and he
doesn't like it.  He went to return it and Cingular said it as passed the
time frame to return it.  He wants to sell it and needs my help.  I have

It seems that ActiveSync in its current version does not sync with the
Business Contacts folder that is part of BCM.  
Does anyone know when this may be addressed or have a workaround?  I use BCM
and I'd like to use the MPx220 smartphone to sync with Outlook/BCM.

 Use https://www.mywindowsmobile.com/?pn=MobileOperator instead and select Cingular (they merged and you can configure you 220 there).  
  From: Jim Rainey
Posted At: January 17, 2005 11:24 PM
Posted To: microsoft.public.smartphone

I synchronize my datas between my Smartphone and my PC through USB. It
works, but I'd also like to try synchronization through infra-red.
What hardware should I buy for the PC?
I'm using Windows XP and Windows Mobile on Sagem myS-7.

SPV C500 - Orange - Windows Mobile 2003 2nd Edition
Activesync 3.8
Acer Travelmate 291LCi laptop - Windows XP Pro SP2
I can manually sync over IR no problem. The PC 'sees' the phone when its put