Remember when viruses were unheard of on your Pocket PC? Not any longer, BitDefender has available a virus solution for your PDA and Smartphone.

All features of this new BitDefender security solution can be found on the BitDefender mobile portal site: www.bitdefender.mobi

"BitDefender Mobile Security offers mobile users a direct and effortless install and enables a virus shield at start-up with no user intervention required," said Carmen Maierean, BitDefender Mobile Product Manager. "Giving our mobile users the ability to run on-demand scans even inside archives it further enhances the pro ...

JGUI has released a free Vista skin for your Windows Mobile. It even comes with the taskbar, and sidebar for that authentic Vista look.

The look is awesome, and free is always good.

SlingCommunity.com is reporting that SlingPlayer Mobile will be coming to Windows Mobile 6. So folks upgrading can still view their favorite episode of Smallville.

It seems like UMPC-like Windows Mobile devices are all the craze nowadays. Leave it to Japan to get this nice EM ONE by Sharp.

This device has TV, high speed, 4.1" VGA screen, slide out keyboard, camera, and more. And the big feature is, it probably will never be available in the U.S., we can only hope.

Verizon Wireless and Palm have announced the aviability of the Palm Treo for Verizon Wireless customers. Now you can have the applications that are unique to Palm on your Windows Mobile 5 phone.

The Treo 700wx smartphone combines broadband-like speeds on Verizon Wireless' high-speed network with wireless e-mail(1) and rich media capabilities all in one -- bringing Palm's world-class ease of use to the Windows Mobile platform. The Treo 700wx has a full QWERTY keyboard for easy messaging, a 1.3 megapixel camera, a bright 240 x 240 touch screen and support for Bl ...

According to Gizmodo, they recently received a tip informing them that the T-Mobile Dash will be upgradeable to Windows Mobile 6. The update will be released in the spring of this year.

This is great news for me, I recently accepted a new position with another company and they use T-Mobile, so I'll be switching from Verizon and my i730 to T-Mobile. The i730 has been giving me problems constantly, it will be great havi ...

Phatware announced the release of their PhatPad 4.1 software. PhatPad is a notes organizer for the Windows Mobile, desktop, tablet, and UMPC platform.

PhatPad allows users to draw pictures, jot notes or put a mixture of pictures and typed text on a virtual scratch pad. The program uses new digital ink technology, which provides a very smooth ink flow, so it feels like writing on an actual piece of paper. While working with the note editor, PhatPad offers standard editing commands in addition to a customizable pen palette and variable pen width.

Windows XP users now have an update for ActiveSync available for download.

I am a Redmond Fanboy, usually anything out of Redmond or in partnership with Redmond, I usually jump and buy one. But DRM whether it's from Microsoft or someone else, usually results in a groan of extreme pain.

Microsoft announced a new DRM called PlayReady that is aimed at mobile media. PlayReady is designed for subscription base content, rentals, pay-per-view, and other sorts of media and is backwards compatible with Windows DRM 10 so you can use your existing content.

PlayReady is expected to be out sometime during the first half of this year.

HTC announced a branding change for what was previously known as the Athena. It is now known as the HTC Advantage Portable Office. You can visit the product page for more information. And for you lucky folks in Europe, you can enter to win one too.

Want to develop applications for Windows Mobile? The images for the Windows Mobile SDKs have been posted to Microsoft's site. Even if you're not a developer you can use the emulator to get a feel for the new OS.

• Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard SDK
• Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional SDK 

Microsoft Corp today unveiled Windows Mobile(R) 6, the newest version of its mobile software platform.

"A workforce that is both mobile and connected is becoming essential for business success," said Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft. "That's why we're integrating innovative mobile technologies into all our key products, with Windows Mobile as the centrepiece."

Windows Mobile 6 delivers the ability to view e-mails in their original rich HTML format with live links to web and SharePoint(R) sites, which means text and images are disp ...

Microsoft plans to release Windows Mobile 6 on Monday at the 3GSM Conference in Barcelona.

As mentioned previously here at RedmondGadgets.com, Windows Mobile 6 is set to undergo a name change and have some new features, namely integration with Windows Live for email and Messaging.