AT&T has announced two new Windows 6.5 phones that they are adding to their mobile lineup: the Pure and the Tilt 2, both produced by HTC. The phones have all of the features that have been announced earlier for the new Windows Mobile OS. This includes My Phone backup, IE browser and support for Windows more »

Microsoft’s new Windows Mobile cell phone OS is set to be available in new smartphones starting October 6, 2009, a little over a month away. The new OS is supposed to have an easier UI, superior browsing capabilities, Windows Marketplace for Mobile, and a way to back up all phone information called My Phone. Let’s more »

Here is a quickie but goodie for you. How do you like free? But, you know what I mean. And hey! Free is good.

Microsoft’s My Phone backup service for Windows Mobile has shifted from “by invite only” mode to public beta. And what does that mean for you? It means that anyone can rush on over and sign up to try it out. And this one just may be worth the price of sign up. Oh yeah, it’s free. Well, still worth it.

When it comes to sharing pictures, the iPhone has lots of apps to handle that. Every other phone already has MMS to send photos to friends. Microsoft, a small start-up out of Redmond with a market cap of only $174B, is prepping its “My Phone” service.

The service, the name of which appears to be a “The Simpsons” reference, is supposed to take pictures from your Windows Mobile phone and send it to a Microsoft server. Then you or a friend can go to a Microsoft site and see the pictures. You will even have the ability to do some photo editing on the site.

Microsoft is offering 200MB of storage. It is widely believed that Microsoft founder Bill Gates said that “640k ought to be enough for anybody.” 200MB seems like a ton of storage, then. However, compared to most other services, 200MB is a paltry amount of space.

The service is still in beta, so there will probably be some changes before it is officially rolled out.