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Back to Top | CE News and Reviews Sites |
CECity is a very well-designed site that has an extensive collection of Windows CE news, reviews, and feature articles. It also runs a large number of message boards on a wide range of Windows CE topics and has a section for downloading freeware and shareware titles. CEGlobe has one of the largest collections of Windows CE hardware and software information on the Internet. CEMonster is a highly professional site that lists and reviews all the latest Windows CE applications. All the software is carefully categorized under Connectivity, Games, Internet Tools, Productivity, Utilities, and Writing Tools, and well-written reviews make it easy for you to choose the application that best fits your requirements. CEWare combines the latest Windows CE news with an exhaustive listing of the latest CE applications and free downloads. CEWireis one of the leading sources for Windows CE news on the Internet, providing daily news updates and a digest of the main headlines during the week. Chris De Herrera's Windows CE Website is one of the leading Windows CE resource sites on the Internet, and is updated on a regular basis. Chris De Herrera is a Forum Consultant for America Online's Windows CE Forum and a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional for Windows CE. | |
Craig Peacock's Windows CE Pages contain some of the most comprehensive information about Windows CE hardware and software products on the web! He has a new look (24/05/99) to his site that you should definitely check out! DirectCE provides a wide range of Windows CE hardware and software reviews, as well as regular news updates. The gadgeteer has a very straight forward site dedicated primarily to reviews of PDAs and Palmtops (although you'll find Julie has other gadget reviews also). This is one of the most comprehensive reviews sites of this kind on the web! Handheld PC Magazine specializes in covering Windows® CE hardware and software products. Its website features samples of articles from the printed magazine as well as Windows® CE resource listings. HPC.net provides an interesting mix of Windows CE news, reviews, software listings, and even classifieds. Mike's Palm-Sized PCs web page includes an extensive listing of Palm-size PC software downloads, as well as information about all the leading Palm-size PC manufacturers. It is also the home of the PalmPC and Philips Nino Webrings. MSN's Computing Central Windows CE Forum provides access to some of the most extensive Windows CE resources on the Internet, including news groups, tips, chat forums, product reviews, and the latest news. PDA Groove has loads of information about PDAs of all kinds including HPCs, HPC Pros, Palms, and Psions. It also provides an FAQ and Discussion Board as well. PDANTIC'S Palm-Size PC World has news, reviews, links and basically everything else related to Palm-size PCs. Pen Computing is one of the leading mobile computing and communications publications in the US. Its website features a highly impressive array of news, articles and reviews about Windows CE software and hardware products. IDG.Net's TipWorld offers a huge number of free email newsletters that you can subscribe to. Tip sheets of particular interest to Windows CE users include Microsoft Windows CE Tip of the Day and Mobile Computing Tip of the Day. To-Tech is run by Todd Ogasawara, who is also the Forum Manager for MSN's Computing Central Windows CE Forum. His site features a lot of information about Windows CE, including product and book reviews. Not only does VBCE.com have all the news, reviews and information pertinent to Visual Basic and Windows CE but it has source code, books and an online store where you can buy software! If Visual C++ and Windows CE is of more interest to you then make sure you check out the sister site to VBCE.com called VCCE.com The Windows CE Knowledge Center contains a large number of links to Windows CE information found at other websites. WINCELair provides Windows CE news as well as an unrivaled collection of reviews of the latest Handheld and Palm-size PC software products. WindowsCE Online News Resource features the latest industry news about Windows CE as well as software downloads and technical support. WindowsCE Power Magazine is a new monthly Internet publication designed specifically for people who use Windows CE. The Windows CE Topic Center on the CNet website provides an excellent overview of the Windows CE arena, including the latest news, pricing and specs comparisons, and software downloads. At Christian Morency's Windows CE Webring Home Page you can register your Windows CE website in the Windows CE Webring. ZDTips' Windows CE Tip of the Week allows you to sign up for a weekly tip, which you will receive by email. ZDNet's Office in your Pocket sections contains information and reviews about the latest Windows CE and Palm Computing products.
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Back to Top | CE Software Manufacturers |
The Microsoft Windows© CE website has highly detailed information about all aspects of Windows® CE, including links to all the major H/W and S/W manufacturers, Developer Kits, and case studies about how Windows® CE solutions are being adopted in business. ActiveBridge.com, Their Telnet CE software allows you to connect to IBM Mainframes, AS/400, and UNIX hosts while still maintaining mobility using your PDA. Anyware Consulting, Backgammon Brainpack, Stupid PIM Tricks and Pocket Finance 3.0 are the kind of software applications you'll find Anyware. Alfabit Software, self professed puveyors of entertainment software for Palm-size PCs have a list of great games that includes -Archer, Classic Balls, Plane Obe and more! Applian Technologies Inc. provides an interesting range of personal productivity applications, utilities, and games for the Palm-size PC and Handheld PC, such as CoolCalc and QuickWallet. You can purchase the programs from the site and download free trial versions! AppStudio is a developer of Windows CE, shareware applications. They also make Client-Server and customized Windows applications. ArtSoft has created a growing number of Windows CE applications and utilities for Windows CE Handheld and Palm-size PCs, including ArtSKey, ArtSGraph, and ArtSPen. The Audible.com website hosts a total over 7,000 audio book titles, which you can download and play back on a Palm-size PC using the AudiblePlayer and AudibleManager. The site is located at www.audible.com. AvantGo, Inc. is a leader in developing mobile information management systems that extend enterprise applications to handheld computers, such as those based on the Palm Computing platform and on Microsoft Windows CE. The company's products include its AvantGo offline channel viewer. ART, Advanced Recognition Technologies Inc., is a leading developer of speech and handwriting recognition applications for Windows® CE Handheld PCs, Palm-size PCs, such as ARTrecognition and smARTcommand. BFM Software is the maker of BFM Casino, a Windows CE application for the Palm-size or Handheld PC which features 10 games, including Baccarat, Blackjack, Craps, Keno, CaribbeanPoker, DrawAndRidePoker, and LetItRidePoker. Boma Software Corporation offers a couple of interesting Windows CE programs for Handheld PCs, including HPC Bills & Reminders, a PIM that helps you keep track of bill payments, due dates and other important things, and HPC Customer Manager, a business information organizer that lets you keep track of customer information. BSQUARE is one of the leading developers of business software applications for Handheld and Palm-size PCs. Its major products include bFAX Pro, bFIND, bMOBILE News, bPRINT, and bREADY. Burr Oak Software provides a number of very interesting Handheld and Palm-size PC programs for the traveling professional, including Conversions In Hand, a utility that allows you to convert currencies, and First Words in Hand, an electronic phrase book. Cambridge Computer Corporation has developed a wide variety of communications utilities that enable you to connect your Handheld PC to corporate mainframes as well as swimPro for Windows CE which allows you to time multiple swimmers and calculate measurements of swimmers' pace using Windows CE-based Handheld and Palm PCs. CE 4 You.cz is a website with a large amount of downloads of every kind imagineable. In Czech and English! CE-Starhas information and software available in Chinese for the Windows CE platform. You'll find their website has Traditional and Simplified Chinese as well as English languages. Conduits Technologies, Inc has developed a number of innovative Windows CE Palm-size PC applications, including PalmBrowser, an online web browser and NonoPalm, a puzzle game. Developer One™ provides a wide range quality, innovative, and powerful applications for Windows® CE mobile computing devices, aimed at meeting the growing needs of individuals who are now making mobile computing a part of their daily lives. Its products include Access Panel, IsoKey, NumeriPad, RapidCalc, UniKey, PPCSnap and TaskPro. Emerald Technology, Inc. provides valuable software that allows you to see the current system status of your Windows CE device as well as XWord CE a crossword game that comes with additional puzzle paks. Evolutionary Systems is an Australian company that has developed a growing range of Handheld and Palm-size PC applications, including HandMap, an electronic street atlas, and various games and dictionary/translation utilities. Ezos is a French company that offers a wide variety of utility and games programs for Handheld and Palm-size PCs. These include Biorhythm, which allows you to view your biorythms to measure your moods, EZ Calc, a scientific calculator, and Task Manager, a Palm-size PC utility and games package. Field Computer Products has developed a large number of games for Handheld and Palm-size PCs, such as MazeCraze and SockOut. Free Windows CE Software is a Canadian website by Vincent Collura with an extensive list of software titles free for you to download. Gerben Roosenboom has developed the useful BalanceBook utility for managing your payments on your Palm-size PC. Glassbook is developing its new Glassbook Reader and Glassbook Publisher software that will allow people to read, lend or borrow e-books on their Windows CE device. Because the applications support EBX, a new security standard promoted by the company, the copyright of the electronic documents is fully protected. Golem Software, Inc. is a leading provider of software for the Windows CE operating system for Handheld PCs and embedded systems. In addition to industrial applications, its products include BlackBox, Chopper Rescue, and Comet Defense. Grundle Software offers a number of Windows CE applications, including Display Colors, a color changing control panel applet, and PalmExplorer, a utility like Windows Explorer for locating files on Palm-size or Handheld PC. Hiraides Windows CE LAB -unfortunately I can't read Japanese, but if your looking for a Japanese language Windows CE site and what appears to be some software titles for download, then be sure to check this resource out. Iambic Software offers a line of expense and time reporting applications for Windows CE Palm-size and Handheld PCs. Its products include TimeReporter and ExpenseDirector WinCE Palm-size PC. Ilium Software offers a growing number of personal information management tools and utilities for the Handheld and Palm-size PC. Its leading products include eWallet, ListPro and Keep Track. You can purchase or download trial versions of these applications directly from the site. Infinite Ventures is a leading developer of gaming software applications. Its products include Shadowgate Classic, an innovative graphic adventure game for Windows CE Handheld PCs. Interactive Objectives was the developer of the IO Media Player technology, which was recently purchased by Microsoft. With approximately twice the compression of MP3, near CD quality sound, and the addition of anti-piracy technology, the IO Media Player demonstrates the finest implementation of stereo music playback on a Windows CE portable device. Handheld Data Systems specializes in robust software tools for Handheld and Palm-size PCs running Windows CE 2.0 or later. Its products include Cashman, a powerful personal finance package. The Jimmy Software Developer Group has developed a huge range of games applications for the Palm-size and Handheld PC. Karrier Communications offers the popular IntelliGolf® scoring system software for Windows CE Palm-size PCs. KSE Software is a German developer of both business and entertainment applications for Windows CE. Its products include Midnight for Windows CE, a database application, Abacus XT, a calculator program, and the KSE Entertainment Pack. Landware, Inc is a leading supplier of Windows CE financial software applications, such as Financial Consultant, Fiscal Pro, and Pocket Finance. Laridian Bible Software the name says it all and the website has even more information as well as a good list of links to other resources. Mike's Palm-Sized PCs Software Page includes a huge variety of Windows CE software downloads from many different individuals and companies. MVA Software Inc. makers of the business and financial calculator -Proficiency. Their website has an excellent description with superb screen shots so that you can truly understand the product. Obsolution.com makers of obBase an easy to use database viewer and in the future games as well. Odyssey Computing, Inc specializes in Windows CE Personal Information Management and calculator applications, including Pocket On-Schedule and MBA-Calc. One Man And A Cat Software is a provider of drawing, virtual reality, slide shows, and Internet-enabled software for Windows CE devices and Windows 95/98/NT notebooks and desktops. The company's currently available products include One Cat Doodler 2.0, a pen-based drawing program for Windows CE. On The Go Software is the maker of the popular Quicken Expensable Windows CE expense tracking software. The company has also developed a new product called ExpensAble InSite™, a multi-user expense management system for corporate managers who set travel policy and manage company travel expenses. Orbworks is the maker of PocketC, a Windows CE based C compiler that allows you to quickly write an applet, make on the go calculations, test algorithms, or just while away some time. palmsizemedia.com Has created a variety of different skins for audio players on your Palm-size PC. They skins work with Mobile Audio Player, Hum, and Palm Player. Palmtop BV's line of Windows CE products includes Route Planner, a leading road map and route-planning application. ParaGraph® provides one of the leading handwriting recognition software applications for the Handheld and Palm-size PC with its CalliGrapher® program. You can download a trial version from the site. Puma Technology's Intellisync for Windows® CE allows you to synchronize your PC data with your Handheld or Palm-size PC and is compatible with a wide variety of popular Windows PIM applications such as ACT! for Windows and Microsoft Outlook. Phatware is a developer of database, spelling, and translation utilities for Windows CE devices, including HPC Translate and HPC Notes. Prevalent Technologies, Inc has developed P.T. Golf, an easy-to-use score card application for the Palm-size PC. Purple Software Ltd is a leading supplier of gaming software for Handheld and Palm-size PCs, including Chinese Chess and Backgammon. QueenImage has developed a growing range of game and utility programs for Windows CE. These include CalCE, ActiveTask, and Cave Man. Remote Engineering Incorporated offers a range of CAD (Computer Aided Design) applications for Windows CE. These include PocketView®, PocketDWG®, and PocketCAD®. River Run Software Group provides total solutions tailored to the individual or enterprise for remote connections to databases, mail, calenders, schedules and more. Their product line includes River Run Mobile Suite, River Run AppsBuilder, Mail on the Run and All in Sync! Ruksun Software Technologies focuses on developing Windows CE applications for the Handheld PC, with special emphasis on connectivity and Internet messaging solutions. Sierra Imaging is the maker of Image Expert CE, an imaging software application that lets you download, view, manage and communicate digital images on your Color Palm-size PC. Starfire Software, Inc. has created Quote Ticker Bar for Windows CE, which lets you access information on stocks, mutual funds, and market indexes 24 hours a day using your Palm-size or Handheld PC. Sticky Software offers an eclectic range of applications and games for Windows CE Palm-size and Handheld PCs. Its most popular products include Sticky Buttons, a task launch program for the Palm-size PC, Speaking Clock, and games such as Block, TankZone, and Pocket Life. SureRange Analysis has developed an extensive range of Windows® CE software for both Handheld and Palm-size PCs, including database, spreadsheet, calculation and translation programs. You can purchase the applications by downloading them from the site. Swireco offers a number of free Windows CE software downloads at its site, including MnemoniC, a tool for remembering all the passwords, usernames and dates, and keep them secure. Synctel Software offers a small number of interesting Palm-size PC programs, including EZ Travel and PalmChess. TeleType Co. is the manufacturer of the TeleType GPS software for Windows CE based Handheld PC devices for use in car, marine, and aviation navigation. Thumbs Up! is the maker of the popular StarTap software, which lets you create a Windows-style desktop interface on your Palm-size PC. Other programs include Starbuck, an application for reading books created in ASCII txt, HTML, and bReady formats, and Startler, a Palm-size PC travel alarm clock application. Utopiasoft has developed Utopiasoft Hum V1.0, powered by xaudio, the first commercial MP3 Player for Windows CE Palm-size and Handheld PCs. WESTTEK specializes in the development of custom drivers and applications for Handheld PCs, multi-function peripherals, printers, scanners, and fax machines. Its major products include JETCET PRINT, which enables users to print directly from their Handheld PC. Windows CE Conservatory offers an eclectic mix of Windows CE utility applications, including a MIDI player. Windows CE Freeware and Links The title says it all. Thorsten Lambrecht provides his own software available for download free and links to other pertinent Windows CE sites. WinFiles claims to have the largest Windows CE Shareware Collection on the Internet. It includes a huge selection of downloadable programs in the following categories: Windows CE Shell and Desktop Tools; Windows CE Utilities; Windows CE Games; Windows CE Network and Internet Tools; Windows CE Multimedia and Graphics Tools; Windows CE Productivity Tools; Windows CE Authoring and Programming Tools; and Windows CE Information Management Tools. Whittaker Moore Associates is the developer of Triangulate, a Palm-size PC software application that enables you convert from one Euro-Zone Currency to another via the Euro using the process known as 'Triangulation'. VCA Systems GmbH has developed Finance 2.0, a personal finance application for Windows CE Palm-size and Handheld PCs. Xoanan Industries produces professional-quality software for Windows CE devices, including games like Martians and Sabotage as well as its Snap-it! screen capture program. ZIO Interactive Entertainment, Inc is the maker of the popular Palm Golf application for both the Palm-size and Handheld PC. XT-CE-PC Emulator has created a software solution to allow your CE device to behave like a PC and be able to read DOS programs. |
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Back to Top | CE Hardware Manufacturers |
Casio's Cassiopeia range includes a choice of Cassiopeia A20 and A10/11 Handheld PCs, and Cassiopeia E10/E11 Palm-size PCs. Compaq offers a growing number of Windows CE Handheld PC Professional and Palm-size PC devices, including the Compaq Aero 8000 Handheld PC and the Compaq Aero 2100 color Palm-size PC. Corexmakes keeping a database of your business card contacts too easy with their CardScan business card scanner. CardScan synchs with your PC meaning all your databases are up-to-date Hewlett Packard offers one of the most complete ranges of Windows CE devices on the market with its HP Jornada line of Palm-size and Handheld PC Professional solutions. Husky Technology is a leading manufacturer of ruggedized notebook and Handheld PCs, including the Husky Field Explorer 21 Handheld PC. The Everex Freestyle Palm-size PC is available in three different models, including the Everex Freestyle Executive which comes with a built-in modem in the device's MobileCradle. LEO Systems, Inc was one of the first companies in the world to announce a Chinese-language Palm-size PC. NEC's MobilePro Handheld PC has one of the largest keyboards available today for this form factor as well as a color screen. Neoware Systems, Inc. is a leading supplier of Windows-based terminals that provide cost-effective solutions for integrating and delivering information and applications to the desktop. Neoware's NeoStation Series is a powerful line of Windows-based terminals that allow access to applications running on Microsoft Windows NT Server Terminal Server Edition and Citrix MetaFrame, as well as to mainframes, minicomputers and the Internet. The NeoStation Series includes models based on Windows CE. Pentax Technology are makers of light weight portable printers and scanners. With an "IrDA-ready"adapter kit their PocketJet II is capable of working with H/PC and PPCs. Philips offers a wide choice of products, including the Philips Velo Handheld PC and the Philips Nino Palm-size PC. Vadem is a new entrant to the Windows® CE market with its innovative Clio Handheld PC Professional Edition. |
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Back to Top | Windows CE Component Manufacturers and Designers |
USAR is a major supplier of embedded devices including Juno and SPICoder– H/PC peripheral ICs. USAR's mission is to become the largest supplier of off-the-shelf input devices and power management ICs in the world. | |
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ConceptKitchen offers an excellent selection of PDA accessories, such as the PDA Survival Kit, which you can order online. iBiz Technology Corp is the maker of the KeySync, a 4.5" x 10" mini-keyboard for Windows CE Palm-size PCs and Palm OS devices. Innogear designs and manufactures keyboards for Windows CE Palm-size PCs.
MagicRAM, Inc has a wide selection of
PC cards for Palm-size PCs, including PCMCIA Fax/Modem cards, Ethernet Adapters, and
CompactFlash memory cards. Socket Communications makes a wide range of innovative, low power connectivity products for Windows CE devices, including Ethernet, Bar Code Wand, and Serial I/O cards. Xircom is a world leader in mobile computing connectivity solutions, including PC Cards for notebooks and Handheld PCs and its new CompactCard line of CompactFlash cards. |
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Back to Top | Windows® CE Hardware/Software/Accessories & Peripherals Price Comparison Sites |
20-20Consumer Is a non-biased site that provides consumers the locations of where they can purchase computer products at the lowest prices. Definitely check out their pricing on Windows CE hardware and accessories before you buy! | |
Back to Top | Electronic Documents |
bREADY Books for Windows CE has a good collection of movie scripts and novels in .brd file format created using BSQUARE's bREADY Publisher. The bREADY Web Ring Home Page lists all the sites hosting electronic texts published in the bREADY .brd file format. The Electronic Text Library for Windows CE Home Page has a fairly large collection of .brd files created using BSQUARE's bREADY Publisher, including titles such as the Triumph of the Nerds and Sun Tsu's Art of War. Forel Systems has a large number of Christian texts in Doc format, including Bibles and writings of leading religious figures, that you can download to your color Palm-size PC. Geno's eBook Library has probably the most extensive collection of .brd electronic book files created using BSQUARE's bREADY Publisher on the Internet. It hosts over 190 titles. MemoWare houses an amazing collection of thousands of documents that have been especially formatted to be easily added to your Windows CE device, PalmPilot, Psion PDA, or TI Avigo. The documents available here come in a variety of formats and cover a wide range of topics, including databases, literature, maps, and technical references. The PalmPilot E-Text Ring also a comprehensive listing of sites from which you can download electronic books and other documents in Doc format. Over sixty links are included. Project Gutenberg has the largest collection of electronic book files in .txt format on the Internet. WinCE InfoWare is a collection of information stored in formats supported by PDA's using WindowsCE, available for you to download, FOR FREE! There are several categories to choose from and come in a variety of formats: Doc files, plain text, Excel spreadsheets as well as 3rd party software specific formats. |
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Back to Top | Mobile Business Computing and Communication Links |
Mobile Computing is a leading monthly magazine covering all aspects of mobile computing and communications and their applications in business. If you are interested in learning about future trends in mobile business computing and communications be sure to check out the Mobile Insights website. ZDNet's The Hi-Tech Traveler provides invaluable information on how to make the best use of your mobile communications and computing devices when you are on the road.
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Back to Top | Enterprise Solutions Links |
Ameranth Technology Systems Inc. provides wireless system solutions for the Hospitality, Defense and Law Enforcement markets. Ameranth's products include its 21St Century Restaurant™ System and Windows CE UltrapadTM 2700 for wireless POS, and table management and reservation applications. Itronix is one of the world's leading suppliers of mission-critical wireless field automation technologies to mobile workforces. Its broad product line includes the Itronix T5200, a ruggedized Windows CE Handheld PC with wireless communications capabilities. Microsoft has an excellent collection of articles, case studies, and technical advice about deploying Windows CE in the enterprise on its Windows CE website. Links and Resources For Windows CE a great list of Windows CE related links broken down into catagories. As the world's largest database company, Oracle is moving aggressively to provide solutions for mobile and embedded computing platforms. The company provides a lot of detailed information about its mobile computing products, including Oracle8i Lite and Project Panama on its website. Point Information Network Corporation develops high-quality Windows and Windows CE based connectivity solutions and wireless network management tools. Its ActiveBridge TelnetCE product is a terminal emulation application that enables Windows CE Handheld and Palm-size PC users to connect to applications running on IBM Mainframe, IBM AS/400, and UNIX systems. Spyglass is a leading provider of expertise, software and services for making devices, including ones based on Windows CE, work with the Web. The company's technologies enable Web connectivity through highly-scalable, embedded browsers and servers, and provide performance enhancements, content filtering and conversion through an integrated suite of infrastructure servers. Spyglass Professional Services provides consulting for defining, developing and delivering complete, end-to-end project solutions. Database vendor Sybase is pushing hard to establish itself as the leader in providing mobile database computing solutions in the enterprise with its Sybase SQL Anywhere Studio and UltraLite deployment technology for Windows CE and Palm devices. The Sybase website has excellent information about how its technology is being deployed by customers, including white papers on mobile computing in healthcare, retail, and financial services. Symbol Technologies Inc. is a global leader in mobile computing and communications systems with customer solutions based on wireless local area networking, application- specific mobile computing (including Windows CE devices) and bar code data capture for a wide variety of industries. Thinque is one of the world's leading suppliers of sales force automation software to the consumer goods industry. Its Windows CE products include Merchandising Sales Portfolio™, which provides Consumer Goods merchandisers and brokers with a complete solution for automating their in-store data collection, managing their field force, and performing market analysis to optimize their retail merchandising and customer service. |
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Back to Top | Windows CE Shopping Links |
CE Shopper features a huge selection of Palm-size PC, Handheld PC, and Handheld PC Pro software that you can purchase on-line from the site. CESoft Online is a UK based online software sales website featuring an excellent range (over 200 titles ) of Handheld and Palm-size PC compatible software. They offer the option of mail order shopping as well. PalmPC World is one-stop shop for Windows CE hardware, software and accessory. The site has on-line ordering facilities and also features product reviews and Windows CE news updates. |
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JP Systems, Inc. is the maker of InfoBeam, a wireless interactive service using infrared technology for Palm-size PCs and Handheld PCs running on Windows CE. InfoBeam provides wireless access to time-sensitive data, such as stock quotes, airline information, package tracking, telephone directories and weather reports, by transferring data via infrared between the PC Companion device and Glenayre AccessLink II two-way pagers sold by PageNet and SkyTel. |
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Novatel Wireless is a leading edge developer and manufacturer of wireless Internet solutions that provide access to mission-critical information in both fixed and mobile environments. The company's product lines include the Minstrel range of wireless IP modems for Windows CE PC Companion devices and the Contact wireless Handheld PC. SkyTel. |
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Option International is a world leader in developing connectivity solutions for GSM phones. Its major products include SoftRadius, a simple and complete GSM Data software solution that lets users connect their GSM mobile phone to the serial port of their notebook or Windows CE Handheld or Palm-size PC. |
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SoftGSM is a software GSM-modem from Micro Systemation is a Swedish IT development company, specializing in data communications and systems programming. With SoftGSM you can connect your mobile phone to the serial port of your Windows CE device via a cable and then send email, browse the Internet, and send and receive short messages using SMS. |
TDK Systems Europe is the maker of GlobalPulse, a software solution that allows you fax, e-mail and Internet access from a Windows CE Handheld or Palm-size PC using a variety of Nokia GSM phones. |
Back to Top | Windows CE Technical Support & FAQ Sites |
The Official Windows CE Newsgroup FAQ website contains answers to hundreds of questions posted by members of the Windows CE newsgroup. Check here first before posting your questions about Windows CE! |
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If you want to know whether you can connect your GSM phone to your Windows CE device to download email or access the Internet, visit Arne's Windows CE & GSM Page. It provides all the information you need to know about GSM and Windows CE, including phone compatibility testing results, a great explanation about SMS, and regular news updates. |
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Back to Top | Windows® CE Product Review Links |
Gary Krakow of MSNBC writes a glowing review of the new HP Jornada 680 Handheld PC, concluding "All in all, the 680 is a terrific PDA and a well-thought-out device. Everything works exactly as promised, and it's loaded with software that's useful to nearly everyone." |
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"HP's Palmtop: The Handheld PC Done Right" from the latest edition of PC World reviews the new HP Jornada 680. Despite detecting some weaknesses with the keyboard and battery life of the device, the article concludes that "if….you still want to go small and light, you won't do better than the Jornada 680." |
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"IBM's Winning Jupiter H/PC" is a very positive review of the IBM WorkPad z50 Handheld PC Pro device from PC Magazine. The articles concludes "For corporate customers who want Windows CE devices that integrate easily into their existing infrastructure, the IBM WorkPad z50 is in a class by itself." | |
Back to Top | Windows CE Enterprise Solutions Articles Archive |
"Mobile Makeover -- Vendors Are Meeting Demands For Specialized Handheld Devices" from the 23 June 1999 edition of Information Week, provides an excellent overview of how Windows CE devices are being used in a wide variety of vertical applications, such as construction site inspections, transportation, and sales automation. "Mobile Synchronization -- Computers Are Coming Out Of The Office And Into The Big, Wide Portable World-Where Anything Is Possible" from the 23 June 1999 edition of Information Week has a very interesting overview of the challenges MIS professionals face in implementing systems that allow mobile workers to synchronize data between their mobile devices and corporate IT systems. "Finding a Fit for Handhelds" from ComputerWorld Online provides a fascinating overview of the results of a survey on readers' Handheld PC usage conducted by the magazine. The results? More than 95 percent of the respondents reported that they were satisfied or very satisfied with their handheld devices, but most of them admitted that they used them mainly for basic scheduling and contacts features. |