Windows CE Power Magazine

WINDOWS CE POWER MAGAZINE - MAY 2000

Pocket PC launches handheld computers further into cyberspace
On April 19, the world of Windows CE was forever changed when Microsoft officially unveiled the Pocket PC. To mark the occasion, Microsoft hosted a gala event at New York's Grand Central Station. Steve Niles takes you inside the Pocket PC launch to give you a first-hand account of the historic day.

When is the right time to upgrade?
You've seen those compatibility quizzes in trendy magazines that are supposed to determine things like whether you and your mate are right for each other. Who seriously believes an arbitrary scoring system in some magazine can offer real guidance in making the decisions that shape your life? Well, we do. In this fun article, contributing editor Clifford Brooks has put together a checklist to help you decide whether it's time for you to upgrade to the new Pocket PC.

Auto PC/Windows CE for Automotive news bites
Unless you attend Society of Automotive Engineers meetings or watch news feeds really closely, you probably don't know about all the things going on in the Auto PC/Windows CE for Automotive arena. This month, Mark Moeller fills you in on the latest news.

SyncTalk: beaming across the OS chasm
Imagine you work with colleagues or clients who use handheld devices other than Windows CE-based computers. Now let's assume you've wanted to beam information to them (and, yes, it is possible). SyncTalk does just that. Gregory Lea reviews a new application that promises to tear down the walls between the battling operating systems.

WINDOWS CE POWER SITE OF THE MONTH
Hooked on classics
The Pocket PC's new Microsoft Reader promises to revolutionize the ebook, but if you're looking for literature you can download today on the machine you already own, check out May's Windows CE Power Site of the Month. This month Steve Niles reviews Geno's eBook Library, a collection of classics you can read using BSQUARE's bReady viewer. What better way to read classic literature than on a classic ebook viewer?

TRADESHOW GUIDE
Ashley's mobile tradeshow guide
It's time to put in those travel requests again. This June and July some exciting tradeshows are coming up featuring mobile computing. In this edition of Ashley's mobile tradeshow guide, she gives you the skinny on the coming events in such hot locales as Palm Springs, Orlando, and Barcelona, Spain.

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