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Mobile phones: The next Game Boy?
News The company dominates the market for mobile phone chip designs, and its cores also power Pocket PC handheld computers and the Game Boy Advance, as well as set-top boxes and other entertainment devices.
[September 12, 2002, 16:07]
Belkin to unveil Christmas Bluetooth line
News Most Pocket PC and Palm OS handheld computers can get Bluetooth with an add-in card, but few have it built in, which analysts say is key to the technology's success. HP sells a Bluetooth version of its Pocket PC handheld, the iPaq 3870 and 3970...
[October 15, 2002, 15:39]
Next-generation Pocket PC devices on the way
News The next few weeks should see the launch of a new generation of more powerful Pocket PC handheld computers with longer battery life, as several manufacturers prepare the first devices based on Intel's XScale embedded processors.
[May 30, 2002, 17:01]
Manufacturers snub Dell's low-cost Pocket PC
News Dell has run into trouble with its rumoured plan to sell a Pocket PC handheld computer, according to a report. The report suggested that Dell had become interested in handheld computers because of their ubiquity in the corporate market.
[July 3, 2002, 14:49]
AMD pushes for 64-bit mobile computing
News However, current Pocket PC 2002 PDAs run only on chips based on designs from ARM Holdings, MIPS' UK-based rival, which is dominant in handheld computers and mobile phones. AMD has licensed an advanced architecture from MIPS Technologies in a move...
[April 30, 2002, 12:24]
HP to announce post-merger iPaqs
News Toshiba announced on Monday its new handheld, the e740 Pocket PC, which uses Intel's XScale PXA250 processor and incorporates 802.11b wireless networking capabilities. Universal announced on Tuesday its Nevo software designed to turn handheld...
[June 21, 2002, 8:35]
PDA market remains buoyant
News The latest figures from Gartner Dataquest show a 9.1 percent decline in PDA shipments from 2001, mainly because enterprise buyers aren't yet convinced they should buy such handheld computers. Despite Compaq's early success with the device and HP's...
[January 28, 2003, 13:05]
n30drv.zip
Downloads This package supports the following driver models:FUJITSU USB Sync Motorola PowerPad Pocket PC Device Trimble GeoExplorer TDS Data Collector VES USB Sync Fujitsu Siemens Computers USB Sync Cyberbank USB Sync JVC USB Sync Freedom Scientific USB...
[September 1, 2003, 8:00]
Microsoft to release missing PocketPC apps
News Microsoft says it will definitely release two pieces of critical software for users who upgraded their handheld computers to Pocket PC 2002, following a round of complaints from users. No one should upgrade a Pocket PC with the assumption that...
[December 11, 2001, 10:52]
Acer unveils slim XScale devices
News Taiwan-based Acer has given details of two upcoming Pocket PC-based handheld computers that will use XScale, making them among the first on the scene to use the Intel processor technology. The XScale technology in PXA250 is likely to be a big...
[June 5, 2002, 13:24]
Microsoft fills Pocket PC 2002 upgrade holes
News Last month Microsoft released software that upgraded older Compaq iPaq handheld computers to the Pocket PC 2002 OS, but two key applications were missing: MSN Messenger and Terminal Services Client (TSC).
[January 21, 2002, 16:55]
Symbian rallies developers against Microsoft
News Two new versions of Windows CE arriving this year are designed for voice-enabled handheld computers and mobile phones with PDA functions, respectively called Pocket PC Voice Edition and Windows Powered Smartphone 2002.
[April 24, 2002, 9:30]
Linux everywhere: The Penguin goes mobile
News Today, most of the attention in the handheld world is trained on the battle between Palm -- which makes the ubiquitous organiser of the same name -- and Microsoft, whose Windows CE operating system and Pocket PC device so far have been...
[June 29, 2000, 14:07]
Motorola crosses mobile with handheld
News In addition to the mobile phone makers, handheld computer makers that license the Palm, Symbian and Pocket PC operating systems have also been announcing similar combination devices. Motorola has made the equivalent of a conference call, connecting...
[April 10, 2001, 12:01]
PDAsync review
Reviews PDAsync supports Windows CE, Pocket PC, Palm OS and Casio Pocket Viewer operating systems, as well as Ericsson R300, R520, T39 and T60 mobile phones. Getting it to recognise a Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC device was not so easy, however.
[October 26, 2001, 0:00]
Microsoft reveals French smartphone
News Although the division between phone and handheld computer is becoming increasingly blurred, Microsoft sees the WA3050 as a wireless enabled pocket PC rather than a next generation mobile phone, according to a spokesman.
[November 9, 2000, 14:17]
Microsoft profits from death of Odin
News Microsoft Pocket PC handheld computer operating system is already being built into wireless handhelds from Sagem and other manufacturing partners. Some Microsoft competitors will have wireless handheld devices on the market in the first half of...
[March 2, 2001, 7:10]
Compaq picks up Pocket PC RealOne Player
News Compaq will be the first Pocket PC manufacturer to bundle RealNetworks' media streaming client on its handheld devices. The bundling deal that will see the player shipped on Compaq iPaqs is an important step in the battle for streaming media to...
[March 18, 2002, 17:14]
What that £10k is worth now
News And it's not just handheld computers like those that run on Pocket PC and Palm operating systems that need ARM-based processors. Another British success story is Psion, the manufacturer of the eponymous handheld devices that for years outsold...
[December 31, 2001, 6:31]
HarperCollins and Palm to offer e-books
News Palm has signed a deal with HarperCollins Publishers to distribute e-books through Palm Digital Media, a publisher and distributor of e-books for handheld computers. The companies said users of Palms and Pocket PC-based devices will be able to...
[November 21, 2001, 11:46]
