Pocket PC
The Pocket PC platform from Microsoft is the latest iteration in a series of devices based on a “light” version of Microsoft Windows. The functions are similar to Windows and are tightly integrated. Numerous formats such as Word, Excel, and Web and e-mail functions are available without conversion from a desktop machine to the Pocket PC. Some of the most striking features about these devices are the rich multimedia functions, including advanced graphic support, animation, audio, and even video.
The Windows operating system is also being ported to cell phones and hybrid PDA/phone devices, and is being called Stinger for Microsoft Smartphones. Once battery life is increased, price points drop slightly, and a critical mass of developers ...
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