Looks like the latest update to the MyPhone service (v1.05.2317) introduced a bug that disables SMS/text messages syncing if you don’t use an Exchange server. THe current solution (until Microsoft fixes the problem) is to go into the Registry:

Got To HKLM\Software\Microsoft\My Phone

Then you have to change the registry value “DisableSMSDataType” from “1″ to “0″

Hopefully [...]

Microsoft is announcing today 4 new premium features for the MyPhone service for $4.99. Those 4 features are:

- Ring Your Phone: Lets you remotely ring you device so it’s easier for you to find it incase you misplaced it somewhere.

- Locate your phone: If somebody has stolen your phone (and was dumb enough not to [...]

In a Blog post today the MyPhone team announced that the Windows Mobile sync service is going to be down on October 5th and back on October 6th in time for the official launch on Windows Mobile 6.5. Hopefully will get some more information about the remote wipe/lock/map features and increase in storage space.

On October [...]

According to the screeanshot above, Microsoft’s Windows Mobile MyPhone remote map/lock/wipe feature may require a one time fee. No word yet from Microsoft regarding these features and if/when MyPhone’s cloud storage will go from 200Mb to 2Gb as promised before.

Source: LongZheng Twitter