Spb Mobile Shell 2.0 - The Must Have User Interface for Windows Mobile

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, March 4 -- Spb Software House, the world's leading Windows Mobile software vendor, upgrades its outstanding Spb Mobile Shell software to version 2.0. Spb Mobile Shell is an application that completely overhauls the innate Windows Mobile user interface, making it more direct, logical, and slick.
The software first hit the market in 2007 and quickly gained recognition among end-users and mobile device manufacturers. By the end of 2007, Spb Mobile Shell became the best-selling Pocket PC application in the world, was named the best interface/menu improver by Smartphone & Pocket PC Magazine, the Best Evolution Application by Handango, and the Best Program for PDA's by the Shareware Industry Awards. Spb Mobile Shell turns the Windows Mobile device into a better phone: gives access to crucial information at a glance, enables one-hand navigation, minimizes the number of taps to launching programs, changing settings, making calls. The new Spb Mobile Shell offers a great choice of haptic animation, it is more futuristic and practical in design, yet it is lower in memory consumption.
"The application is deeply integrated and fits well with the operating system," - comments Yaroslav Goncharov, the Product Manager of Spb Mobile Shell. "The software has become the accepted Windows Mobile interface for many: people buy devices with Spb Mobile Shell preinstalled, and use it, believing the software to be an inherent part of the Microsoft platform."
Top Spb Mobile Shell Features
- NEW All functionality in one tabbed window
- NEW Full screen dialogs for Weather and Time
- NEW Animated transitions
- NEW Navigation with gestures
- NEW Quick panel selection with taskbar gestures
- Now Screen: the most important information in one screen
- Spb Menu: phone style menu
- Weather forecasts
- Photo speed dial
- World time
- Launcher
- Color based themes
- Spb Contacts: smart contact search

Resco Releases Resco MobileBusiness Toolkit for Microsoft Visual Studio 2008

Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 add-on for mobile application developers.

Bratislava, Slovakia (PRWEB) February 27, 2008 -- Resco, a supplier of advanced developer tools and components for mobile devices, today announced availability of Resco MobileBusiness Toolkit, a Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 add-on for mobile application developers, especially Sales Force Automation/Field Service application creators and Enterprise Resource Planning/Customer Relationship Management integrators. The resulting mobile application can be run on rich variety of Windows Mobile-based Smart phones.

“We understand that developer companies tend to use suitable software components to speed up the development and thus reduce the costs,” said Radomír Vozár, director of Resco, Enterprise Solutions. “By releasing Resco MobileBusiness Toolkit we provide the developer community a well-documented solution dedicated for mobile business application development which can be easily customized using the features of Microsoft Visual Studio 2008.”

The whole solution consists of:

• MobileForms Toolkit – set of versatile Visual Studio 2008 controls for the Microsoft .NET Framework designed specifically for mobile devices.
• MobileBusiness Controls – set of Visual Studio2008 user controls that demonstrate how to solve typical problems that developers of mobile business applications run into. MobileBusiness Controls are provided with the Microsoft Visual C# source code.
• MobileBusiness Forms – set of forms which serve as a container for MobileBusiness Controls as well as other components which all together create MobileBusiness mobile application. MobileBusiness Forms are provided with the Visual C# source code.

“Microsoft is pleased to see that Resco created a solution using Visual Studio 2008 that helps developers build basics of a mobile business application,” said Jay Roxe, group product manager for Visual Studio, Developer Division, at Microsoft Corp. “By using the features of Visual Studio 2008, Resco MobileBusiness Toolkit demonstrates how simple it can be to fit a mobile application to particular requirements.”