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Sendo Z100 Smartphone: first impressions review
Reviews Small, silver and sleek: at around 100g the Sendo Z100 may be the lightest device ever to run Microsoft software. The Smartphone 2002 operating system is remarkably similar to Pocket PC 2002, but -- as implemented on the Sendo -- lacking a touch...
[October 22, 2002, 16:52]
Microsoft smartphone ships to developers
News Sendo has begun offering developers an early version of its Windows-Powered Smartphone 2002 handset, the Z100, as it prepares to launch the device this summer. Z100 is likely to be one of the first phones to use the Smartphone 2002 software.
[June 5, 2002, 16:32]
Sendo Stinger phone coming this spring
News British mobile phone handset maker Sendo said it should be able to begin shipping its first colour-screen GPRS smartphone, the Z100, by the end of March. Sendo is one of the earliest adopters of Microsoft's smartphone software platform, code-named...
[November 26, 2001, 13:12]
Sendo unveils new handset plans
News UK mobile phone maker Sendo is launching a new line of "feature phone" mobile handsets, and says it is on track to launch its new smartphone this autumn, following the demise of its Microsoft-powered Z100.
[February 14, 2003, 6:05]
Europe to get Microsoft smartphone before US
News Microsoft's Smartphone 2002 software will make its debut in a matter of weeks in Western Europe in a handset manufactured by the UK's Sendo, beating its appearance with Cingular Wireless in the US. On Monday, Microsoft and Cingular said they would...
[March 19, 2002, 12:58]
Sendo aims smartphone at Asian market
News It was a case of now-you-see-them, now-you-don't: UK-based phone maker Sendo arrived with a splash in Asia last year, then vanished. But it is now staging a return on the back of a new smartphone. Sendo decided to withdraw from Asia to focus on...
[November 18, 2003, 10:35]
Orange unveils first Microsoft smartphone
News Orange on Tuesday unveiled the details of its upcoming smartphone, the SPV, which will be the first Microsoft-powered handset on the market when it arrives early next month. The handset aims to combine consumer-friendly features such as an...
[October 23, 2002, 11:37]
Sendo sues Microsoft over 'stolen' secrets
News Mobile phone maker Sendo has filed a lawsuit against Microsoft alleging the attempted theft of technical expertise and proprietary technology, adding to the intrigue surrounding its recently-terminated relationship with the software giant.
[December 23, 2002, 13:01]
Microsoft launches smartphone assault
News Mobile phone network operator Orange and equipment maker Sendo have announced the first mobile phones featuring Microsoft's software, Windows Powered Smartphone 2002, at separate events in London. The announcements mark the first entry by Microsoft...
[October 22, 2002, 16:58]
Thursday
Blog Thursday 7/11/2002 Wireless changes your life in all sorts of other ways, too. I am not by nature an early riser, but other more larkish members of the newsdesk clock in well before civilisation's rightly begun.
[November 8, 2002, 16:51]
Sendo hangs up on Microsoft smartphone platform
News Sendo, the UK handset maker that was one of the earliest hardware partners in Microsoft's Smartphone programme, has unexpectedly terminated its plans to sell a Microsoft-based device. The company will instead develop smartphones based on Nokia's...
[November 7, 2002, 10:23]
Sun to sell Zaurus at JavaOne
News Sun Microsystems will be selling the long-awaited Zaurus SL-5500 Linux-based handheld computer at the JavaOne developer conference beginning on Monday in New York, as a publicity exercise and to raise awareness of the proliferation of Java in...
[March 22, 2002, 18:04]
Sendo's end
Leader The UK's only home-grown mobile phone maker is no more. It's a story that highlights many of the risks in the high-tech consumer market, where technical merit is just a small part of what it takes to succeed.
[June 30, 2005, 14:00]
Sendo filing accuses Microsoft of dirty tricks
News In a lawsuit filed late last week, UK mobile phone maker Sendo is accusing Microsoft of using the small company as a stepping-stone to gain entry into the lucrative mobile phone market, making use of the company's handset-manufacturing expertise...
[December 24, 2002, 10:06]
Tuesday
Blog Tuesday 22/10/2002 So Sendo's launching its brand new Z100 Microsoft-powered Smartphone, and much to my sceptical heart's surprise I actually warm to the thing. It's nice and light, very colourful, easy to use and has lots of potential.
[October 25, 2002, 18:27]
Microsoft Smartphone deals out a pack of games
News Microsoft is giving the first glimpse of the applications for its Smartphone 2002 handset at the Microsoft Mobility Developer Conference in London this week, with a heavy focus on gaming. Sendo, which is manufacturing the Z100, the first Smartphone...
[April 18, 2002, 15:14]
IOXWebcamX
Downloads New in 1.1 Supports OS X 10.2.8 through 10.4 (Tiger) Unified USB & FireWire Camera support Support for new cameras, see below Multiple Camera support IOXperts Camera Control - Adjust video settings in applications which do not use the standard...
[May 6, 2005, 8:00]
Wednesday
Blog Wednesday 5/2/2003 Oh, this promises to be entertaining. Microsoft is counter-suing Sendo over the l'affaire Z100. In brief: Sendo decide to make Microsoft-based smartphone, Microsoft buys part of Sendo and pumps in dosh, phone is repeatedly...
[February 7, 2003, 17:02]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Thursday 18/04/2002 Once in every generation, the very fabric of space and time is rent asunder by an event of unimaginable import. Today, I pick up the first tremors of just such a happening. Even as I read the press release, I know with a...
[April 22, 2002, 11:38]
Sendo lawsuit targets Orange SPV smartphone
News Sendo said on Thursday that it has filed legal action against mobile phone operator Orange in the UK for alleged patent infringements in Orange's SPV (Sound, Pictures, Video) smartphone. The handset maker said that the lawsuit against Orange...
[June 5, 2003, 15:14]
