FAQ - i tried to instal hubdog via Windows Vista, but Vista has no Activesync..... So no installation possible? Can you provide the CAB directly?

In Windows Vista, activesync has been replace by Windows Mobile Device Center. You can download it using Windows Update while your device is connected or by browsing to http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/devicecenter.mspx The hubdog cab file is available on the hubdog download page : http://www.hubdog.com/download.aspx The direct link is : http://www.hubdog.com/HubdogDownload/Hubdog2.cab

FAQ - How can I download multiple Podcast simultaneously ? How can I download Faster ?

Increase the number of download thread,
Go to Menu ->management -> Settings -> Download Thread, and set it to 2 or 3.

*If your device is not very powerful, this may affect global performance specially when connected USB via ActiveSync.

FAQ - I would like all of my enclosures to be local, none of them to be online. Is there a way to do this?

Yes, ensure the following option is turn On.
Menu-Management-Settings-General-Automaticly download Podcast.

You can configure even more by setting the number of podcast to download for each individual channel.
In the Tree View listing your channels, select the channel to configure, Menu-Action-Number of Enclosure.

[comment] I find this doesn't always work. Where can I receive more help on this?

FAQ - Is it possible to just stream content without anything being saved onto my memory card?

Yes, ensure the following option is turn off.
Menu-Management-Settings-General-Automaticly download Podcast.

FAQ - I am having problems finding the “My Hubdog” HomePage !

This homepage is not available anymore.
An improve homepage will be reintroduce in the next official release.


It was hard to support this homepage with the variety of screen form factor in the market.
Although, the options from this homepage are still accessible through the menu.
Fetch is only accessible from the web.

FAQ - How can I Discover more good Channels to Subscribe to?

You can subscribe to More channels very conveniently from your PC using our Suggestion Pages, our Tag Cloud, our Search engine.

Suggestions : http://www.hubdog.com/channel/suggestions

TagCloud : http://www.hubdog.com/gui/MainInterface/discover.aspx?type=tagcloud

Search : http://www.hubdog.com/gui/MainInterface/discover.aspx?type=search

Premium Channels : http://www.hubdog.com/gui/MainInterface/discover.aspx?type=premium

FAQ - Some podcasts open in TCPMP, but a few open in WMP !

If you open the podcast directly using the blue Play button , it will use the player associated with the file extension. This is a Windows setting, you can change those file associations settings in TCPMP. If you launch a playlist using the gree Play button , it will create a playlist with the file extensions as set in Menu-Management-Settings-General-Playlist Type. Ensure TCPMP or your Player is bind with the selected playlist type.

FAQ - What is the difference between refreshing channels and syncing channels?

Syncing channels only updates your Channels list. If you are adding channel online through our suggestion page for example, you might want to see them right away in your mobile. Sync will do that for you. You should not have to use this option often; Hubdog will ensure your mobile is always synced.

Refreshing Channels; Hubdog will go through each channel and will ensure you have the latest version cached on your device. You should not have to use this option often; Hubdog will ensure your channels are kept up-to-date periodically.

FAQ - What is the SAVE button for ?

Hubdog auto download files but also auto delete files after a while.
SAVE button is use to permanently save downloaded files.


If you press the save button while you had available only the Stream Button; meaning the file was not downloaded yet.
Hubdog will have to download it first before you can save it. Hubdog is now downloading this file and you will have to come back later to this item to save it permanently.

FAQ - Does Hubdog Support my phone ?

Hubdog Support ALL Windows Mobile Devices!
Pocket PC & Smartphone, Windows mobile 2003, 5.0 & Crossbow(6.0)
If not, write to us!

FAQ - Is Hubdog free or not"? If there are paid services, what are they?

Hubdog is free. A lot of channel are for free and you can subscribe to as many as you want.
You will sometime notice some premium or paid channel. You will be ask to put money in your account before subscribing to those channel. It will not be done automatically.
I hope this will free your mind, and you will be able to enjoy Hubdog to its fullest.

FAQ - Can I Beta Test ?

Absolutely and Thank you!

Our intermediary non official releases are available on our devblog: www.hubdog.com/devblog
It sometimes include some prototype features.

Give us your comment, support"AT"hubdog.com !