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Windows CE Last modified: Wednesday, May 28, 2003

A version of the Windows operating system designed for small devices such as personal digital assistants (PDAs) (or Handheld PCs in the Microsoft vernacular). The Windows CE graphical user interface (GUI) is very similar to Windows 95 so devices running Windows CE should be easy to operate for anyone familiar with Windows 95.

Windows CE City  Offers a collection of freeware, shareware, demo and commercial software, including reviews, support documents, tips, a message board, and links for Velo, HP, Cassiopeia and other HPC and PDA users running Windows CE. Chris De Herrera's Windows CE Website Contains information about communications (Ethernet, RAS, modem, and IrDA), e-mail, mobile channels, and Activesync, as well as other information for developers. Craig Peacock's Windows CE Pages Contains links to over 40 hardware and software vendors, configuration information, product news, related sites, and software downloads. First round of Windows CE PDAs This PC Week article, from November 1996, reveals that the first round of Windows CE PDAs will show subtle differences despite Microsoft's controlled third-party development efforts. Includes HPC features from several manufacturers. MobilePlanet Online shop devoted entirely to portable computing products, Includes laptops, portable accessories, PC cards, global travel aids, and a full line of software titles from the leading manufacturers in portable computing. MobileSoft Online catalog of Windows CE based software. Each software title includes a complete description, screen shot, and ordering information. New Windows CE products This Windows Magazine article, from February 1997, provides short reviews of several new Windows CE products. PC Week article on Windows CE announcement This PC Week article, from November 1996, describes the Microsoft announcement regarding Windows CE, future products and functionality. Software for Windows CE Home page of Ruksun Software Technologies, developer of products for the Windows CE platform. Tech Note: Windows CE This is the welcome page for a site dedicated to information on Windows CE. There are links to information on applications for Windows CE, HPC manufacturers, and related Windows CE Web sites. Windows CE Informer Collection of links to information about the Windows CE operating system, including how to choose a handheld PC, application development, FAQs, software, reviews, and vendors. This site is hosted by Surerange Analysis Ltd. Windows CE resource site This nicely organized user site contains various links to information on Windows CE. Included are press releases, news, specifications, programs, articles, and related links. WindowsCE Online Includes software downloads, news articles, technical support, an information library, links to related Web sites, and a section on Windows CE 2.0. Yahoo!'s Windows CE page Yahoo!'s directory of Windows CE. Visual CE product information page Provides information on Visual CE, a visual forms builder for Windows CE that allows you to build database applications for Windows CE.