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Microsoft PocketPC By April
News Microsoft is preparing an April launch of, and a new suite of applications for, its PocketPC. PocketPC Standard devices, sources said, will offer basic personal information management (PIM) capabilities, with the addition of Microsoft's Pocket...
[February 24, 2000, 15:38]
Microsoft Adds To PocketPC
News Software giant Microsoft said on Tuesday that it plans to ship new business productivity applications, including Word and Excel, with its forthcoming PocketPC personal digital assistant (PDA) platform.
[March 8, 2000, 11:40]
Security Enhancements For Microsoft Windows PocketPC, PocketPC(SE)
White Papers Compaq's Security Enhancements for Microsoft PocketPC, PocketPC(SE) provides enhancements to PocketPC primarily in the areas of user authentication, data security and ActiveSync link authentication. This document contains an overview of the...
[April 24, 2004, 0:00]
Users Find Hole In Their PocketPC Upgrades
News PocketPC users who ordered an upgrade to Microsoft's new PocketPC 2002 operating system back in September began receiving their software last week, and many have discovered to their surprise that some key software isn't included in the deal, and...
[December 10, 2001, 16:20]
PocketPC Targets The Palm
News Microsoft will make its strongest run at Palm when its new PocketPC technology starts appearing in handheld devices next month. On 8 April, the company will give a demonstration of the technology as part of Microsoft Extreme -- a showing-off of...
[March 23, 2000, 9:23]
Microsoft To Release Missing PocketPC Apps
News No one should upgrade a Pocket PC with the assumption that Terminal Services Client or MSN Messenger will ever be available," he told users on the microsoft.public.pocketpc Internet newsgroup. In September, users of Compaq's iPaq PocketPC-based...
[December 11, 2001, 10:52]
PalmSource: More Licensees On The Way
News They will bring Microsoft PocketPC pricing closer to that of Palm (OS-based devices) but even Dell can't close that gap completely. Nagel admitted that some of the new licensees will also have signed up to the two main competing operating systems...
[November 12, 2002, 7:29]
Compaq Brushes Up IPaq
News A 3765 model is also upcoming, but according to rumours this appears to be nearly identical to earlier models, except for running Microsoft's new PocketPC 2002 operating system. The iPaq is one of the most popular of the handhelds running Microsoft...
[September 28, 2001, 13:30]
ARM Chip Dominance Defies Market Slump
News Intel and Texas Instruments both reaffirmed long-standing relationships with ARM and Microsoft shifted the new version of its PocketPC operating system to ARM-based processors. All PocketPC systems now run on Intel StrongARM processors and Palm...
[October 15, 2001, 14:19]
Sharp Unleashes Linux Handheld
News The company did not announce pricing, but the device is expected to cost around $500 (£350) --similar to handhelds that use Microsoft's PocketPC operating system and include a number of comparably priced components.
[December 4, 2001, 8:58]
Windows CE .NET To Launch On Monday
News Microsoft has not commented on whether or when PocketPC will make the switch to Windows CE .Net. CE .Net will ultimately replace Windows CE 3.0, the platform on which a number of mobile devices are based, including the PocketPC range of handheld...
[January 4, 2002, 17:22]
Roundup: Palm Shifts Focus
News Thu, 08th Mar New acquisition will see Palm directly supporting PocketPC products, as well as wireless standards, such as Bluetooth Wed, 07th Mar Acquisition of Extended Systems will see Palm supporting PocketPC, Symbian and other mobile platforms
[March 9, 2001, 7:41]
Microsoft 'pushing, Pushing, Pushing' In Embedded Arena
News We have delivered the PocketPC, Car.Net and the MSN Web Companion, among others, and Microsoft will continue to be a leading-edge user of the technology we provide this market," Ballmer said. While admitting that the PocketPC got off to a poor...
[February 7, 2001, 12:04]
Microsoft's Mobility Efforts: Where Are They Going?
News Many announced support for the Microsoft SmartPhone OS, a scaled-down version of the PocketPC operating system designed for the average user. At the Mobility conference, every major mobile phone carrier announced or showed support for a version of...
[April 8, 2003, 9:53]
Microsoft Readies New Smartphone Deals
News The company will also announce that US carrier Sprint PCS plans later this year to sell two camera phones -- the Samsung i700 PocketPC and the Hitachi G-1000 -- that will use a version of Microsoft smart phone software, Microsoft spokesman Ed...
[March 17, 2003, 7:42]
Microsoft To Open Up Mobile Phone Location Data
News At the conference, two hapless Microsoft employees dressed respectively as a mobile phone and a PocketPC, demonstrated a simple application that enabled them to take a photograph and post it, along with the location, to a blog.
[June 29, 2004, 18:50]
Microsoft's Millennium Meltdown?
News Microsoft is considering issuing Beta 3 at the 8 April Microsoft eXtreme event, which will showcase consumer Windows and PocketPC in theatres across the US. Microsoft's Windows Millennium Edition (aka WindowsMe) is slated for debut later this year.
[March 13, 2000, 15:31]
Microsoft Unveils Entertainment Software
News Finally, the technology lets people receive news and media updates on their PocketPC 2002. Microsoft will announce on Tuesday availability of new personal entertainment software for Windows XP, featuring fresh tools for handling music, movies and...
[December 17, 2002, 7:36]
Microsoft Sets Date For Mac Office
News The Mac group will "look at PocketPC going forward," he said. Microsoft's Mac Business Unit filled in a few more gaps Wednesday in its Mac Office 2001 roadmap at Macworld Expo in New York. Microsoft declined to specify pricing or specific upgrade...
[July 19, 2000, 16:49]
AccessGrid-to-Go : Providing AccessGrid Access On Personal Digital Assistants
White Papers Vic Viewer for PocketPC (VVP) is a software application to decode and display a packetized video stream delivered over IP networks to a PDA running the Microsoft PocketPC operating system. This document attempts to solve: How to display dozens of...
[June 5, 2004, 0:00]
