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Device profile: Fujitsu Stylistic ST4000 Tablet PC
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."
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Welcome to WindowsForDevices.com
In this inaugural column from Microsoft, Todd Warren, General Manager of the Embedded Appliance & Platforms Group at Microsoft, welcomes you to WindowsForDevices.com and discusses why our new site is an important resource for developers."
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Device profile: Motion Computing M1200 Tablet PC
The Motion M1200 Tablet PC distinquishes itself with its 12.1 in. XGA LCD display -- larger than the 10.4-in. displays used in most other first-generation tablets. The M1200 weighs about 3 pounds and comes with integrated WAN, LAN, and Wi-Fi connectivity."
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Device Profile: ViewSonic Tablet PC V1100
The ViewSonic Tablet PC V1100 is a tablet format PC that weighs just under 3.5 pounds and has integrated WAN, LAN and Wi-Fi connectivity. The Tablet PC combines handwriting recognition software and compatibility with Microsoft Office applications. Users can organize and share handwritten notes and converted text using 'digital ink' technology."
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The .NET Dictionary
Don't have time to take a class in the basic definitions of all those protocols you'll encounter when you develop Extensible Markup Language (XML)-based services under Microsoft .NET? "
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Device profile: PAC Mate PDA for visually impaired
The PAC Mate handheld from Freedom Scientific is billed as an essential handheld tool for the visually impaired. Based on mainstream PDA and Pocket PC technology, it features a traditional QWERTY-style keyboard or braille keyboard that eliminates the need to use a stylus."
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Device profile: Zayo A600 Pocket PC
The company that made Razor scooters popular a few years ago is now distributing the Zayo handheld for the US market. Zayo Technologies A600 (also known as the Asus MyPal A600 from ASUSTeK Computer in Taiwan) is an ultra thin PDA based on the Intel 400 Mhz Intel PXA250. It supports MP3 files and video applications for mobile entertainment."
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Device profile: Tatung Tablet PC
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 options including WiFi (802.11b) and Bluetooth."
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Device Profile: Dragonfly
The E-Rex Dragonfly combines mobile computing and document management. Dragonfly is positioned as a mobile office that prints full size copies, and operates as a scanner. It also offers full color output."
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Off topic: What engineers build, managers destroy [PBS]
Well-known, shoot-from-the-hip computer columnist Robert X. Cringely wonders why bad things often happen to good technical people (like us). The problem, he writes, is that technical visionaries often get shunted aside as soon as a startup becomes successful. At that point, 'professional managers' begin to pillage the company."
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Question of the Day: CD audio
Our 'Question of the Day' offers up the latest in embedded Windows factoids. Today's edition come from an archived MSDN on-line chat about multimedia. The transcribed answer was by Kent Lottis, a development lead for Windows CE audio, directsound, waveform services and audio drivers.Q: I need to develop a CD audio player for an appliance running CE.NET."
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3-D System-on-Chip is taking shape [Silicon Strategies]
Japanese semiconductor pioneer Tadahiro Ohmithree's research into 3-D system on chip technology: integrated circuits that can be formed on irregularly shaped silicon. Yoshiko Hara of Silicon Strategies provides an introductory report."
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Roundup: Smartphones, Smartphones, Smartphones
Activity surrounding Microsoft’s CE-based Smartphone reference platform is heating up, with numerous announcements. We will continue to cover each development as a separate story. However, in a bid to better organize that information and to make it easier for you to navigate this site, we’ve pulled together this one-stop listing of all those items."
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Survey sees embedded Windows, Linux in dead heat
According to data recently compiled by Evans Data Corp (EDC), Windows and Linux are running neck-and-neck in terms of developer use for future projects. The newest installment of EDC's Embedded Systems Developer Survey, fielded in July 2002, shows 30.2% of embedded developers expect to use Linux in their next embedded project, while 16.2% say they will use Windows CE and another 14.4% say they will..."
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Optimizing CE .NET for Real-Time Performance
Windows CE.NET 4.0 and 4.1 have enhanced real-time performance characteristics (as compared to CE 3.0). This deep-technology article delves into those features. It also looks at tools available to test real-time performance, and representative real-time performance test results for particular hardware configurations."
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