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Microsoft launches MSN Direct for Windows Mobile
The Windows Mobile client is considered a "technology preview," which is a fancy word for beta. Right now it's available for Windows Mobile 5.0 or newer phones only. You can either download the client from your phone by pointing your mobile browser to phone.msndirect.com, or you can download the application from the same site using your desktop browser and install it to your phone using ActiveSync or Windows Mobile Device center.
MSN Direct is available as a free download.
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
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Will said 12:27PM on 2-11-2008
It might be worth noting that it only works with Windows Mobile 5 for Smartphone and Windows Mobile 6 Standard. My poor 8525 refuses to install it. :(
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Spencer Rosengarten said 12:28PM on 2-11-2008
Software is NOT designed for Sprint Mogul. At least, not yet.
--s
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Scott said 1:17PM on 2-11-2008
Very Beta - only available for use on 15 phones...
http://phone.msndirect.com/phone/phonefinder.html
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Ryan Morano said 2:32AM on 2-12-2008
Yea my 8525 won't install either...
Go figure...
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Jon Rick said 5:39PM on 2-11-2008
Just tried to install it on my AT&T Tilt and got "Installtion file not intended for this device". Too bad, I really wanted to check this out. I'll have to keep on eye on it.
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Chris Gardner said 9:04AM on 2-12-2008
No go for the HTC Touch right now.
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Andrew said 7:26PM on 3-17-2008
It stopped working on my T-Mobile Dash. In addition there is no update on MSN Direct web.
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Raymond T. said 5:34PM on 2-27-2008
Wont install on Wing either.
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abubakar said 8:12AM on 3-26-2008
it may work on nokia cesim v30i
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ömer said 3:04PM on 4-23-2008
You use with cesim v30i?? please send me e-mail
youtubedownload said 11:36AM on 4-07-2008
Just tried to install it on my AT&T Tilt and got "Installtion file not intended for this device". Too bad, I really wanted to check this out. I'll have to keep on eye on it.
http://www.msnyukle.info
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