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Device profile: Fujitsu Stylistic ST4000 Tablet PC — (November 8, 2002) —

The Fujitsu Stylistic ST4000 Tablet PC is available in two versions. The handwriting-recogition-capable version runs Windows XP Tablet PC edition. The other option is standard Windows 2000 or XP professional mobile. Either can be operated as a desktop computer with keyboard and as a notebook.

Device Profile: VoxTec's Phraselator — (October 7, 2002) — The VoxTec Phraselator is a ruggedized PDA that is a one-way phrase-based voice-to-voice machine translator. A phrase is matched with a prerecorded output phrase and played through a speaker. Users can provide information, give orders or directions, and ask simple questions in another language.The device targets military applications.

Device Profile: Intermec 700 series handheld computers — (September 25, 2002) — The 700 Color series from Intermec features the Intel XScale processor and Microsoft's Pocket PC software. The configurable design allows the integration of up to three radios in a single device, and the unit provides a broad range of scanning options along with a long-lasting battery.

Device profile: IceBox FlipScreen — (Aug. 30, 2002) — Icebox LLC, a division of Kitchen appliance maker Salton Inc., introduced the new Icebox FlipScreen 2002 in January at CES. Part of Bill Gates' keynote at the show profiling exciting new technology devices for the wired home, the Icebox has been newly upgraded to Windows CE .NET. The FlipScreen is ...

Application Development Landscape for Windows CE .NET — by Paul Yao (August 2002) — The rich set of development choices for Microsoft Windows CE .NET can be daunting. Developers who want to build traditional GUI applications can choose between the Microsoft Win32 Application Programming Interface (API), the object-oriented approach of the Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC) library, or the rich programming model and great tool ...

Device profile: Tatung Tablet PC — (Sep. 16, 2002) — The TATUNG TabletPC, equipped with Microsoft's "digital ink" extensions to Windows XP, is offered in two models, the Tangy 440 and the Tangy 830. The fanless tablet device runs with or without a keyboard. The webpad is ready to go and offers a broad range of connected and wireless connectivity ...

Creating a Windows XP Embedded Shell — by Mike Hall (August 2002) — Summary: Learn how to build a Windows XP Embedded Shell Component. A custom shell component can be selected in the same manner as the standard Explorer Shell. A custom shell can be used to create a fixed function device. (6 printed pages)

Microsoft Windows XP Embedded provides the ability to ...

Device Profile: Fujitsu Siemens Pocket LOOX — (June 29, 2002) — Fujitsu Siemens bases their Pocket PC on the new Intel PXA250 applications processor. The unit has 64 MB RAM and 32 MB ROM, hosts a color touchscreen, (240 x 320) pixel TFT with auto-dim. USB, iRDA, and Bluetooth interfaces are included, and an optional GSM/GPRS receiver provides full mobile functionality.
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Interrupt Architecture in Microsoft Windows CE — Nat Frampton (July 2002) — Overview

With Microsoft Windows CE .NET, Microsoft has advanced the interrupt architecture of Windows CE. The operating system's (OS) ability to deal with shared interrupts greatly extends the ability of Windows CE .NET to support many interrupt architectures. This article explores the scenarios for dealing with interrupts from both the ...

Creating Custom Components for Windows XP Embedded — by Mike Hall (July 2002) — Summary: Learn the steps and tools required to build a custom component for Windows XP Embedded and determine what should be included in your custom operating system image to allow a custom application or service to run. (16 printed pages)

Introduction

There are a number of ways to create custom ...

Device Profile: Symbol PPT 8000 — (June 29, 2002) — Symbol Technologies has introduced a Pocket PC-based handheld that runs on the 400 MHz Intel XScale PXA250 processor equipped with 64/128 MB RAM and 64MB ROM. The PPT 8000 is 7.3 in. x 3.6 x 1.8 in. in size and has a large 3.9 in. VGA display (320 x 240 ...

Device Profile: Hitachi Wearable Internet Appliance (WIA) — (June 29, 2002) — Hitachi, Ltd. announced that under a license agreement with Xybernaut Corporation's broad patents for wearable computing and communications has developed a Wearable Internet Appliance (WIA) for the consumer market. 10.9-ounce wearable computer runs Microsoft's Windows CE 3.0. The device incorporates a Compact Flash slot, USB port, 32 MB of RAM ...

Device Profile: Smilephone — (June 29, 2003) —

Smilephone is an advanced telephone, equipped with touch-screen, alphanumeric keyboard and Smart Reader Card, connected to the Internet. Smilephone with enhanced features runs Windows CE. Called Smilephone/CE , it includes an internal clock/calendar function. Scheduling activities like the automatic mail forwarding at prearranged times is possible. ...

Device Profile: Toshiba e310/e330 Pocket PCs — (June 29, 2002) — The Toshiba e310/e330 both run the MS Pocket PC platform and are based on the Intel 206MHz Intel StrongARM processor and 300MHz PXA-250 processor respectively. With 64MB SDRAM and SD card slot, the e330 model offers robust CPU and enhanced memory from the e310 model (with 32 MB RAM/16 ROM), ...

Device Profile: First International Computer Pocket PC — (June 29, 2002) —

First International Computer (FIC) offers a Pocket PC based on the 206 MHz 32-bit StrongARM processor with 64 MB RAM, 32 MB ROM, 103 MHz memory data bus. The display is 240 x 320 pixels 3.5-inch Color Reflective TFT LCD up to 16 bits. External interfaces ...

Device Profile: FIC AquaPAD web tablet — (June 29, 2002) —

Taiwan's First International Computer offers the AquaPAD web tablet with either Windows CE or CE.NET. Both are powered by the Transmeta TM5600 processor (500MHz or greater) plus 128MB SDRAM and have an 8.4 in. TFT LCD. Wireless options serve a wide range of support for Bluetooth, WLAN ...

Device Profile: Acer n20 Pocket PC — (June 29, 2002) —

The Acer n20 series of PDAs are based on the Intel 400MHz PXA250 XScale with 64MB SDRAM, 32MB Flash ROM. A large 3.8 in. TFT touchscreen display with 240 x 320 resolution, 16-bit (65K colors) is slightly larger than standard PDAs. Acer's 'Memory Stick' and ...

Device Profile: O2 XDA PDA / mobile phone — (June 29. 2002) —

O2's XDA combines PDA and cell phone in one compact handheld and runs on Microsoft's Pocket PC 2002 phone edition. O2 uses the "Wallaby" reference design from Taiwanese-based HTC on the 206MHz Intel StrongARM processor equipped with 32MB RAM and 32MB Flash. Dual-band GSM and GPRS are ...

Device Profile: Audiovox Maestro — (June 29, 2002) —

The Maestro is based on a 206 MHz Intel StrongARM processor with 32 MB SDRAM and 32 MB Flash memory. The device dimensions are 4.9 x 3.0 x 0.7 in. and weight is 6.3 oz. The display is a 240 x 320 pixel full color ...

Device Profile: AudioRamp iRAD-R (Internet Radio) — (June 29, 2002) —

The AudioRamp iRAD-R Internet radio combines streaming and compressed audio with traditional AM/FM reception. iRAD-R also allows access to thousands of stored audio files (MP3/WMA) stored on a PC's hard drive. The device is based on an Intel StrongARM processor and operates on Microsoft ...

Device Profile: Bernina artista 200E — (June 29, 2002) —

Bernina's sewing machine and embroidery system is based on Microsoft Windows CE. Bernina has been known as the sewing industry's innovator -- developing and introducing new products, features and technology for sewers, quilters and embroiderers. The artista 200 offers software patterns and designs for easy sewing. ...

Device Profile: Fujitsu-Siemens ACTIVY series — (June 29, 2002) —

ACTIVY offers an open platform for set-top boxes. It offers a flexible, modular system for a variety of applications including Video on Demand, Pay per View, Data/IP distribution and streaming. The ACTIVY platform is open for 3rd party service development for the ...

Device Profile: First International Computer's KJ001 — (June 29, 2002) —

First International Computer's Pocket PC-based device is powered by the Intel StrongARM SA1110, 206MHz processor. The unit has 64 MB SDRAM and 32 MB Flash ROM. The display is a 3.8 in. reflective TFT LCD with touchpanel and front light. Resolution is 240 x 320 pixel with ...

Device Profile: ViewSonic Tablet PC V1100 — (June 29, 2002) — ViewSonic's Tablet PC V1100 runs on Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition and is based on an 866MHz Mobile Intel Pentium III processor plus 256MB RAM (expandable to 512MB). The device has a 20.0 GB hard drive and weighs about 3.5 pounds

Here is a brief summary of the ViewSonic ...

Device Profile: Ripflash Auido player — (June 29, 2002) —

RipFlash is a full featured audio Player with USB connectivity. The device records MP3 files using the on board microphone for voice and live recording or directly from any audio source, such as a CD player, through it's line-in connector. The MP3/WMA Player and MP3 Recorder ...

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Quality Assurance and .NET
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SCADA Security in Integrated Networks
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