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KONEXX AutoSet

A portable telephone modem interface that converts a digital phone line signal to analog. PC Companion built-in modems, and most PC and CF card modems work with analog lines only. This device lets you connect them to phone lines in an office or hotel environment where digital phone lines are the norm. AutoSet is compact, can be used with: a 9v battery or AC adapter, and be used world wide.

Price: $199
Contact: KONEXX
Phone: 800-275-6354
Web: www.konexx.com (select "Products")

KONEXX ModemMinder

Protects modems from damage if you accidentally connected it to a digital phone line. ModemMinder is a very small unit (1.25 x 1 x 3 inches) that connects between the modem and the telephone line. ModemMinder provides continuous protection from hazardous current and current surges and never needs to be disconnected from the telephone line.

Price: $39.00
Contact: KONEXX
Phone: 800-275-6354

Web: www.konexx.com (select "Products")

 

Cases

Micromine Environmental Case

A dust and weatherproof case for the Hewlett-Packard 300 series of Handheld PCs. Manufactured from precision-engineered aluminium, Field Marshal comes with built-in shock absorption and molded latex panels for the keyboard and screen. Data transfer and recharging facilitated via an easily removed rear port seal. Micromine also markets Field Marshal infield data collection software to integrate with the HP handheld PC and enviromental case. Field Marshal is designed for those who need to use the power of an H/PC in unfriendly environments.

Price: $350 for Case only $420 for software
Use with: HP 300 series H/PCs
Contact: Micromine
E-mail: Sales@micromine.com.au
Web: www.micromine.com

Satellite Carrying Case

The Satellite is a compact carrying case (11 x 6 x 2 inches) that can expand up to twice its size to hold everything that you need to carry. This case is padded and made of leather (Black or Tan with Black trim). The Satellite is also available in Ballistic Nylon with Leather trim. There are a wide variety of accessories available to make the Satellite customized to meet your needs. Bundles are also available with additional savings. Fits units up to 9.6 x 5.2 x 1.1 inches including the MobilePro 770. See website for product features, pricing, compatibility, and pictures.

Price: $89.95 (Ballistic Nylon Version, see site for pricing/info)
Use with: H/PC and Ps/PC
Contact: PDA Concepts
Phone: 801-965-9141; Fax: 603-710-7689
Email: sales@pda-concepts.com
Web: www.pda-concepts.com

 

Connectivity

ActiveBridge TelnetCE

A terminal emulation product that enables handheld and palm-size PC users to connect to applications running on Unix and IBM hosts. ActiveBridge TelnetCE provides HPC, HPC pro, and Palm-size CE users connectivity to IBM Mainframes, AS/400, and UNIX systems.

Price: N/A 30-day evaluation download at www.telnetce.com
Use with: H/PC, Ps/PC and H/PC Pro
Contact: Point Information Network
Phone: 888-699-9283 or 425-823-0111
Fax: 425-823-0143
Email: marketing@pin-corp.com
Web: www.telnetce.com

Newton Keyboard WinCE Adapter

Connection cable designed to connect your Newton Keyboard to your Handheld or Palm-size PC. Cable includes complete instructions on making the connection and where to obtain free software drivers. Connects Windows CE device's synch cable DB9 connector to Newton keyboard. Note: Some Palm-size PCs require connection through cradle.

Price: $19.95
Use with: Any Windows CE Device
Contact: PDA Concepts
Phone: 801-965-9141; Fax: 603-710-7689
Email: sales@pda-concepts.com
Web: www.pda-concepts.com

WinCE-Mac Connection Cable

Lets you connect your Windows CE device to your Macintosh. Cable includes complete instructions on making the connection. Connects Windows CE device's synch cable DB9 connector to Macintosh 8 pin mini DIN. Serial to USB converter required for USB connection. PC emulator such as Virtual PC or SoftWindows required.

Price: $21.95
Use with: Any Windows CE Device
Contact: PDA Concepts
Phone: 801-965-9141; Fax: 603-710-7689
Email: sales@pda-concepts.com
Web: www.pda-concepts.com

 

PC/CF Card Readers

MagicRAM USB
Dual Slot Card Reader

A two-slot CompactFlash and SmartMedia card reader for your desktop PC. Lets you transfer image files and data between your PC Companion (or any device equipped with a CompactFlash or SmardMedia card) and your desktop PC. MagicRAM USB card reader supports 3.3v and 5v SmartMedia cards up to 128MB and the new CompactFlash II digital film format. The USB card reader is an external drive that sits on your desktop and connects to your desktop PC's USB port via a one-meter cable. The USB (Universal Serial Bus) interface allows for daisy chaining of up to 127 devices, which can be connected and disconnected from the computer without the need for reboot.

Price: $129.00
Use with: H/PC
Contact: MagicRAM, Inc.
Phone: 800-272-6242 / 213-413-9999

Fax: 213-413-9778
E-mail: sales@magicram.com
Web: www.magicram.com

 

PC/CF Cards, Other

Silicom I/O PC Cards

Ethernet PC Card ¡ a high-speed Ethernet adapter PC Card lets you connect your H/PC to your desktop PC or LAN server. Speeds up synchronization, system backups, Internet browsing and e-mail connection.

Silicom Modem 56k PC Card -- adds a 56K modem to your H/PC or laptop PC. The card is easily installed and configured on a computer running Windows 95/98/NT4/CE or OSR2.

Silicom Single Serial Card ¡ adds a fast serial port to an H/PC. Installs and configures easily. Lets you attach to bar code scanners, measurement equipment, label printers, and other devices.

Prices: Ethernet PC Card: SPE/PTP - $ 84.90
CardBus Modem56: WMPC56 - $ 99.90
Serial PC Card: SRS - $ 119.90
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Silicom Inc. Connectivity Solutions

Phone: 201-529-1121; Fax: 201-529-0906
Email: sales@silicom-usa.com

Web: www.silicom-usa.com

Voyager VGA for H/PC

This VGA adapter card lets you display PocketPowerPoint presentations on VGA monitors and VGA projectors. PowerPoint previews, controls and notes are displayed on the H/PC's display, while the presentation is shown on the Voyager output. Voyager VGA "shadow" feature lets you display a copy of the entire H/PC screen on an external VGA monitor, allowing Voyager to be used as a tool for training and "proof of concept" demonstrations for custom applications.

Price 1-9 units $195. Each (Discounts available for
purchases of 20 or more)

Use with: H/PC
Contact: Colorgraphic Communications
Phone: 770-455-3921; Fax: 770-458-0616
E-mail: sales@colorgraphic.net
Web: www.colorgraphic.net

 

PC/CF Ethernet Cards

Xircom CompactCard
Ethernet adapter

The CompactCard Ethernet 10 provides users of Windows CE with connections to 10Mbps networks for enterprise-wide E-mail access, Internet browsing and data synchronization. This CompactCard features BatterySaveTM advanced power management for longer battery life, a Windows-based Setup Wizard for easy installation and ships with the Xircom CardCaddyTM converter that enables the CompactCard to fit larger handheld Type II PC Card slots. Xircom CompactCards are Type II CompactFlash cards that support Windows CE-based handheld PCs. Additional CompactCards provide a variety of functions including Ethernet, modem and wireless GSM technologies.

Price: US $149 (Ethernet 10)
Use with: H/PC and Ps/PC

Contact: Xircom
Phone: 800-438-4526 or 805-376-9300
Fax: 805-376-9311

Web: www.xircom.com/compactcard

 

PC/CF Memory Cards

MagicRAM High Capacity CompactFlash Card

MagicRAM is marketing a new line of high-capacity CompactFlash storage cards in capacities from 8MB to 64MB. Card can be used in any Compact slot or with an adapter in any Type II PC Card slot. MagicRAM CompactFlash card has passed logo testing for Windows CE operating system by Microsoft Hardware Quality Labs.

Price: N/A
Use with: H/PC, Ps/PC
Contact: MagicRAM, Inc.
Phone: 800-272-6242 or 213-413-9999

Fax: 213-413-9778
E-mail: sales@magicram.com

Web: www.magicram.com

Pretec 128 MB CompactFlash Storage Card

Flash data storage card in 128MB capacity. Can be used with adapter to fit into a PC Card slot. A 320 MB version will be available in the Fall of 1999. Pretec offers CF cards in capacities from 2 MB up.

Price: varies
Use with: H/PC, Ps/PC
Contact: Pretec Electronics Corp.
Phone: 510-440-0535; Fax: 510-440-0534

E-mail: cardinfo@pretec.com
Web: www.pretec.com

Pretec CF+ and
SmartMedia Adapters

The CF+ adapter turns a Compact Flash memory or I/O card into a Type II PC Card. This lets you use any CF+ card in a PC Card slot. The SmartMedia Adapter turns the smaller SmartMedia storage cards into either the CF+ size or the PC Card size for use in those type of card slots.

Prices: na
Use with: H/PC, Ps/PC
Contact: Pretec Electronics Corp.
Phone: 510-440-0535; Fax: 510-440-0534
E-mail: cardinfo@pretec.com
Web: www.pretec.com

 

PC/CF Wireless Cards

Aircard 300

A PCMCIA Type II card that adds wireless communications capabilities to H/PC and H/PC Pro machines. Installation requires loading a special software driver and configuring the modem through a small wizard-like program. Once configured, you simply access any Internet-enabled application (such as Pocket Internet Explorer or Pocket Outlook) and Windows CE communicates with it as if it was a modem device.

AirCard 300 puts the cellular radio right into the PC Card, eliminating the need for cabling the Handheld PC to an external phone or modem. AirCard 300 supports 'Alert Mode,' a unique feature which enables the Windows CE computer to receive messages via the AirCard 300 even when the computer is off. Bundled with AirCard 300 are Watcher and WirelessExpert for Windows CE, intuitive, easy-to-use utilities that allow for simple modem installation, configuration and use. Monitor your service connection, radio signal strength and other useful information through these indispensable graphical user tools.

Price N/A
Contact: Sierra Wireless
Phone: 604-231-1100; Fax: 604-231-1109

Web: www.sierrawireless.com

EthIRLAN

A wireless LAN (WLAN) adapter for connecting portable computers to the corporate enterprise network. It's based on the IrDA standard and targeted at any mobile computer user who requires network access, provides each user with a dedicated 4Mbps connection. EthIRLAN consists of the EthIR Switch, an IR and 10/100BaseT switch and EthIR Beam, a desktop infrared, LAN access point.

Price: Prices vary, contact Clarinet
Use with: H/PC and Ps/PC

Contact: Clarinet Systems, Inc.
Phone: 408-501-0250
Email: info@clarinetsys.com

Web: www.clarinetsys.com

 

Peripherals

PocketCE Data Storage Devices

Addonics's PocketCE ZIP and SuperDisk are external peripherals that attach to an H/PC via cable and provide users with unlimited file storage to back up data directly onto ZIP media, regular 3.5" floppy disk, or the high capacity 120MB media. The soon-to-be released PocketCE CD-ROM player lets H/PC users access data stored on CD-ROMs. Options include a USB cable for $49.95 and a Battery Pack for $19.00.

Price:
PocketCE ZIP ¡ $269
PocketCE SuperDisk ¡ $249
PocketCE CD-ROM ¡ na
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Addonics Technologies
Phone: 510-438-6530; Fax: 510-353-2020
E-mail: Atc@addonics.com
Web: www.addonics.com

Software

CAD

PocketCAD

A general purpose computer aided design package that runs on handheld computers running the Windows CE operating system. It is based on floating point coordinates rather than integers for flexibility and accuracy. It has an easy to use user interface for quick sketches, or final drafting. It is capable of exchanging drawings with major desktop CAD packages for the purpose of drawing validation and updating in the field.

Price: $169 or $99 to upgrade from PocketVIEW
Use with: H/PC (CE 2.0+)

Download at developer's Web site
Developer: Remote Engineering
Phone: 888-518-9625 or 515-278-0684
E-mail: MikeFe@PocketCAD.com
Web: www.PocketCAD.com

PocketVIEW

A CAD Drawing Viewer compatible with DWG and DXF drawing formats. Designed for mobile professionals who require CAD drawings in their everyday work. Display Tools include Zoom Window, Zoom Extents, Zoom Previous, and Pan. A Layer Dialog Box controls layers. Redlining Tools make it possible to add Polylines and text to be drawings to reflect field information.

Price: $69
Use with: H/PC and Ps/PC (CE 2.0+)
Download at developer's Web site
Developer: Remote Engineering
Phone: 888-518-9625 or 515-278-0684
E-mail: MikeFe@PocketCAD.com
Web: www.PocketCAD.com

 

Calculator

ArtSGraph

A powerful mathematical/scientific calculator. Use ArtSGraph for simple arithmetic, plotting elementary functions, differential calculus, harmonic analysis, optimization, plotting of equipotential lines and field of directions. Can be used as an effective educational tool for self-instruction and teaching mathematics. User friendly intuitive interface.

Price: $20.00
Use with: H/PC (CE 2.0, SH3, MIPS)
Download demo at Tucows CE Monster:
www.cemonster.com or developer's Web site

Developer: ArtSoft
Web: www.artsoft.ru/eng/artsghpc.htm

Dyna Metric

A metric conversion tool that lets engineers convert many units from a variety of sources. A setup utility helps configure units for convention of the selected source. The user can select the different sources.

Freeware
Use with: H/PC and Ps/PC (CE 2.0 & above)
Download demo at Tucows CE Monster:
www.cemonster.com or developer's Web site

Developer: ITIL
Web: www.palmix.itil.com

Graphics Plotter

Turns your CE device into a graphic calculator that can plot 2D functions. Calculator-like button input makes it easy to enter expressions from the touch screen.

Shareware, $14.95 Online registration available at www.swforce.com/register
Use with: Ps/PC
Download demo at Tucows CE Monster:
www.cemonster.com or developer's Web site

Developer: SWForCE
Web: www.swforce.com/

 

Communications

MailSorter

Automatically sorts all incoming e-mail messages and places them into appropriate folders. Epiphan MailSorter 1.0 is a "plug-in" for Windows CE Inbox that helps you keep your e-mails in order.

Price: $24.95
Download demo at DigitalRiver www.digitalriver.com or developer's Web site
Developer: Epiphan Consulting
Phone: 613-749-9111 (Canada) or 888-486-6666
E-mail: info@epiphan.com

Web: www.epiphan.com/

PowerTerm CE

Enables Handheld PC users to connect to applications running on a variety of UNIX, DEC and IBM hosts, combining the full functionality of PowerTerm Interconnect with the mobility and flexibility afforded by Window CE devices.

Price: N/A
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Ericom Software, Inc.
Phone: 888-769-7876 or 201-525-5511

Fax: 201-525 5499
Email: info@ericom.com

Web: www.ericom.com

SoftGSM

A "soft modem" communications program which lets an H/PC user communicate directly with a GSM phone via the serial port. SoftGSM for Windows CE was announced in late March of 1999. It will support communication between Windows CE 2.0 or greater H/PCs and the following mobile phones: Ericsson 388, 6xx, 7xx, 8xx; Nokia 5110, 6110, 6150; Siemens S10 phones. Cable to the individual phone is delivered with the product.

Price: na
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Micro Systemation
Phone: +46 8 739 02 70; Fax: +46 8 730 01 70
E-mail: info@softgsm.com

Web: www.softgsm.com

Teemtalk for Windows CE

Advanced terminal emulation for MS Windows CE devices provide a solution for thin client or Palmtop-to-host connectivity.

Price: N/A
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Pericom Software Inc.
Phone: 609-588 5300; Fax: 609-588 8906
Web: www.pericom-software.com

 

Contact Managers

Maximizer for Palm-size PCs 5.0

Includes all the key features of Maximizer for Handheld PCs. Redesigned interface for the smaller Palm-size PC screen. Fully pen-based interface. Synchronization support for Maximizer (3.0is, 97, and 5.0), and Maximizer Enterprise (4.0 and 5.0). Many customization options. Address Book entries are shared with Pocket Outlook and other Windows CE programs, and appointments and tasks can be synchronized between them with the included Pocket MaxPort utility.

Price: $69
Use with: Ps/PC
Download demo at Developer Web site.

Developer: Multiactive Software Inc
Phone: 888-577-7809; Fax: 604-601-8188
E-mail: sales@maximizer.com

Web: www.maximizer.com

Mobile Reminders

Uses entries in your Auto PC's Address Book to remind you of special occasions. Mobile Reminders will remind you of the special occasion on that day or you may even set Mobile Reminders to remind you ahead of time.

Price: N/A (available Q2,99)
Use with: Auto PC
Developer: Mobile Visions Software
E-mail: info@mobilevisionssoftware.com
Web: www.mobilevisionssoftware.com

 

Database

Data Bridge

Data Bridge converts any database created on a Windows CE device to a tab-delimited text file, and vice-versa. This lets you exchange data easily between your PC Companion and Excel, Access, or any other database file.

Price: $5.00
Use with: H/PC & Ps/PC (CE 2.0 & above)
Download demo at Tucows CE Monster:
www.cemonster.com or developer's Web site

Developer: ITIL
Web: www.itil.com/software.htm

Obase

An easy-to-use database program for PC Companions. Registered version of this shareware program includes a Desktop Designer, Scripting language, Multiple table support, and Color support. Obase works on Palm-size PC and Handheld PC, and comes with an automatic forms creator, automatic listview, configurable fields, combos, radios, checkboxes, graphics, buttons, automatic field formatting buttons with predefined actions, and automatic default values. Read only fields now supported, and the program sports an improved UI on Handheld/PCs, an import/export function. Obase stores all data in a single file and includes a help feature.

Shareware registration fee
Standard Version: $49
Developer Version: $69
Download at developer's Web site
Use with: H/PC, Ps/PC
Developer: Obsolution
E-mail: rboesch@obsolution.com
Web: www.obsolution.com

Oracle Lite for Windows CE (beta)

Oracle Corporation is now beta-testing the Windows CE version of its popular database program in preparation for a late summer release of Oracle Lite for Windows CE. Oracle Lite is a small, single-user, database program of interest to H/PC users requiring seamless synchronization with central database servers as well as individual H/PC users needing a small, stand-alone database program.

Price: N/A
Contact: Oracle Corporation
Phone: 650-506-7000
Oracle Web: www.oracle.com/
Oracle Lite Web: www.oracle.com/clientdb/olite/

Pervasive Mobile and Embedded Database (beta)

Pervasive offers three database engines sized to meet the specific demands of class of applications: a sub-8K engine designed for use in multi-application smart card environments, a sub-100K engine featuring flash in-memory and file data storage for applications built on RTOS, Windows CE and Palm OS platforms; a sub-350K data storage engine for Windows CE deployments. The initial beta will ship on the WinCE and VX Works platforms.

Price: N/A
Download beta for Windows CE and VX Works at: www.pervasive.com/developerzone/.
Contact: Pervasive Software
Phone: 800- 287-4383 or (512) 231-6000

Email: info@pervasive.com
Web: www.pervasive.com

 

Developer

Nettech's middleware

Nettech offers wireless development tools to support two-way interactive paging devices from Research In Motion Limited. Developers can now use Nettech's software products to extend their applications to run over RIM's two-way pagers. Nettech's middleware allows developers to add interactive paging support to existing applications or develop pager specific applications. Using Nettech's middleware, developers can deploy these applications over any wireless network providing interactive paging service.

Price: Call
Use with: H/PC, Ps/PC and H/PC Pro
Contact: Nettech Systems
Phone: 609-734-0300; Fax: 609-734-0346

Web: www.NettechRF.com

WinDriver CE

WinDriver CE simplifies Windows CE device driver development by freeing the developer from the need to master the CE Kernel. The WinDriver Wizard enables the developer to diagnose the hardware, and automatically generates code for the CE platform, which can then be tested on a PC with a Windows CE emulator and then executed on the CE device itself.

Price: $1999 WinDriver CE
Price: $999 WinDriver Linux
Contact: UniPress Software or KRFTech
Phone: 800-22-0550 or 732-287-2100

Fax: 732-287-4929
Email: info@unipress.com
Web: www.unipress.com/windriver
Web: www.krftech.com/windrv

 

Finance

Cashman

Tracks all financial transactions including checking, ATM, savings, credit cards, and investments. Includes Budgets and Reports features. Note: Some handhelds need the MFC file to run this application.

Shareware registration fee: $39.95
Use with: H/PC (CE 2.0 +)
Download demo at Tucows CE Monster:
www.cemonster.com or developer's Web site

Developer: Handheld Data Systems
Email: support@handhelddata.com
Web: www.handhelddata.com/productinfo.htm

CodeWallet™

Manage your important personal, financial, and business information with CodeWallet. Securely and conveniently store information for instant access anywhere, at anytime! CodeWallet allows you to create your own informational DataCards from over 30 different DataCard templates. Lock any or all DataCards with your own password. Secure 56-bit encryption keeps your data safe. DataCard finder makes locating information simple and fast. Credit/Charge and Calling Card forms that let you create and import your own images! (samples included) Exports all of your information to a text file.

Price: $29.95 USD Limited time offer! Only $19.95
Use with: Ps/PC
Download demo at the developer's Web site.

Developer: Developer One
Phone: 414-423-7276; Fax: 414-423-7065
E-mail: sales@developerone.com
Web: www.developerone.com/

Pocket Administrator

Lets you manage personal and business-critical information from your PC Companion. Using intuitive user-friendly Program Tabs, Pocket Administrator lets you access financial information, including portfolio tracking; access important personal account information; track banking, debit, credit card transactions, account balances and even organize bill payments as they occur; track business expenses as they occur; track efforts and time for client billing purposes; organize travel and other activities; manage business plans, personal goals and professional aspirations. You can view reports and lists of all stored data and transactions with a single screen tap. Pocket Administrator integrates with Pocket Contacts, and can be backed up to, and restored from your desktop PC. A series of 22 Microsoft ACCESS Reports are available to registered users and can be downloaded at www.handheldsolutions.com.

Price: $49.95
Use with: H/PC (CE 2.0+)

Download demo at developer Web site
Developer: Handheld Solutions Inc.
Web: www.handheldsolutions.com

Stock Manager

Track and manage stocks, options or mutual funds. A useful trading or investment tool that lets you calculate how much you need to buy stocks, follow and assess purchases and sales transactions. Helps you track how much you paid for a share and calculate profit if you sell at a certain price.

Price: $19.95
Use with: H/PC and Ps/PC
Download at developer's Web site.
Developer: Boma Software
Phone: 650-949-0767; Fax: 508-267-6123

E-mail: info@bomasoft.com
Web: www.bomasoft.com

 

Games/Entertainment

Crossword Puzzles for Windows CE

Provides puzzle lovers with countless hours of challenging crossword fun on the Handheld PC.

Price: $19.99
Use with: H/PC (640x240 or 480x240 screen size)
Developer: Quantum Axcess
Publisher: The Wizard Works Group, Inc.
Phone (Ordering only): 1-800-229-2714
Web: www.wizworks.com/wince.htm

Dominoes for Windows CE

Classic game of Dominoes for any PC Companion, including the new Auto PC.

Price: $10
Use with: H/PC, Ps/PC, H/PC Pro, and Auto PC (CE 2.0 +)
Purchase A/PC version online at Omega One's Web site
Purchase H/PC & Ps/PC versions at www.ceshopper.com

Developer: OmegaOne
E-mail: info@omegaone.com
Web: www.omegaone.com

EZOS FunPack 1.02

A package of diverting applications, including the following: EzCrash ¡ a car game for mad drivers; EzJezzBall ¡ try to cover the screen avoiding moving balls; EzMind ¡ brain stormer based upon two different games; EzSokoban ¡ block pushing game; EzTwinPeek ¡ train your memory; MarbleSolitaire ¡ familiar solitaire game played on a board with marbles; PipeGame ¡ a type jigsaw puzzle made out of pipe (also available for Ps/PC).

Price: $49
Individual games also available
Use with: H/PC (CE 2.0+)
Download demos of individual games at Developer's Web site.
Developer: Ezos Ltd.
Phone: 604-944-8558; Fax: +32 2 387 20 10
E-mail: software@ezos.com

Web: www.ezos.com

Fortitude

A version of solitaire that combines the best parts of Patience and Freecell. Includes points and multiple levels.

Price: $15.00
Use with: H/PC (CE 2.0 +)
Download demo at Tucows CE Monster:
www.cemonster.com or developer's Web site

Developer: Thieves and Kings
Phone: 800-704-7277

Web: www.thievesandkings.com/

FunPack2

A collection of three classic games designed especially for color-screen H/PCs and using a special sound engine to mix background music with game sounds to provide an exciting arcade experience. The package includes the following games: HCrossFire ¡ move across the grid while trying to kill all the enemies. Collect stars for bonus points and more bullets as your ammunition becomes depleted; UncleJim ¡ shoot at the tin cans while trying to miss the birds. Play against yourself or a friend on the same machine; CE Bomber ¡ drop bombs which explode to destroy the enemies and the brick walls.

Price: $24
Use with: H/PC (color-screen, CE 2.0 only, not H/PC Pro).
Developer: Surerange Analysis
Fax: +44 (0) 1483 304960

E-mail: info@surerange.com
Web: www.surerange.com

Slingo

A combination of Slots and Bingo, Slingo comes with five game variations, Classic, Giant, Mixed Matrix, Super Squares and Duel Slingo. "Pull" the handle and spin the reels. Match card and reel numbers for points and collect free spins. Fill a row across, down or diagonally to make a "Slingo"! and "go wild" over Jokers. Spin to win, but watch out for the Devil!

Price: $29.95
Use with: H/PC & Ps/PC
Contact: Hasbro Interactive
Web: www.hasbrointeractive.com

Trivial Pursuit

The world's favorite trivia game comes with over 4000 questions and answers, thousands of film clips, images, sound clips, and much more! Play the familiar classic board version and the fast-paced version with rapid fire questions! See if you have what it takes to be a trivia master!

Price: $29.95
Use with: H/PC & Ps/PC
Contact: Hasbro Interactive
Web: www.hasbrointeractive.com

Monopoly

Take the world's most popular property trading game anywhere you go and experience the thrill of owning it all. Up to four players can choose their favorite classic token and challenge any of the 10 computer opponents, each with their own playing style. 18 different game rule variations.

Price: $29.95
Use with: H/PC & Ps/PC
Contact: Hasbro Interactive
Web: www.hasbrointeractive.com

Scrabble

Play Scrabble anytime, anywhere! Choose your tiles, shuffle your letters and play the ultimate word game against Maven, the computer champion in solo play or against up to four people in multi-player mode. Includes Scrabble dictionary

Price: $29.95
Use with: H/PC & Ps/PC
Contact: Hasbro Interactive
Web: www.hasbrointeractive.com

LineUp

A simple, addictive board game in which you score points by aligning five or more balls of the same color horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.

Price: $12.95
Use with: H/PC & Ps/PC (CE 2.0+, including ARM cpu)
Download demo at Tucows CE Monster:
www.cemonster.com or developer's Web site

Developer: Moose Software
Web: www.moosesoftware.com/

MIDPlay

Lets you play MIDI files from a PC Companion, through its serial port to an external MIDI device that accepts serial MIDI data from PCs. You'll need to find an adapter for the serial cable (more details at developer's Web site).

Freeware
Use with: H/PC or Ps/PC (all processors)
Download demo at Tucows CE Monster:
www.cemonster.com or developer's Web site

Developer: Windows CE Conservatory
E-mail: cheekeat@iname.com
Web: web.singnet.com.sg/~cheekeat/wince/

Mobile Visions Trivia (Auto PC)

A trivia game that uses an open-ended structure so developers can build their own Trivia Database add-ons. Based on popular trivia games like Jeopardy, Mobile Trivia allows multiple players to take part in the fun using 100% speech recognition, making it safer to play while driving. Because it uses all speaker-independent words, it can be played by everyone in the car!

Price: N/A (available Q3, 99)
Use with: Auto PC
Developer: Mobile Visions Software
E-mail: info@mobilevisionssoftware.com
Web: www.mobilevisionssoftware.com

PalmPal

Adds a virtual pet to your Palm-size PC. Requires PocketC run-time module installed on Palm-size PC (available at OrbWorks, www.orbworks.com/)

Freeware
Use with: Ps/PC
Download at Tucows CE Monster: www.cemonster.com

SolitairePack

A collection of 16 solitaire card games for Windows CE, including: EastHaven, Forty Thieves, Indian, Square, Canfield, Auld Lang Syne, Blondes and Brunettes, Aces Up, Baker's Dozen, Black Hole, Eagle Wing, Fortune's Favor, FreeCell, Klondike, Rouge et Noir, Alternate.

Palm SolitairePack

A special version written especially for the Palm-size PC. It includes the following 12 popular games: Aces Up, Alternate, Auld Lang Syne, Baker's Dozen, Canfield, Eagle Wing, East Haven, Free Cell, Indian, Klondike, Rouge et Noir, Square.

Price: $32
Use with: H/PC or Ps/PC (CE 1.0 & 2.0, not H/PC Pro)
Developer: Surerange Analysis
Fax: +44 (0) 1483 304960

E-mail: info@surerange.com
Web: www.surerange.com

SolPack & SolPack2

SolPack includes seven solitaire games: Auld Lang Syne, Black Hole, Double or Quits, Golf, Quadrille, Robert, and Treasure Trove.

SolPack2 includes six solitaire games: Five Piles, Fourteen Out, Nestor, Thirteens, Triangle, and Vertical.

Shareware registration fee, each: $15
Use with: H/PC (CE 2.0+, Mips, SH3)
Download demo at Tucows CE Monster:
www.cemonster.com or developer's Web site

Developer: Tracker Software
E-mail: MsKrypton@MSN.com
Web: www.puzzlexpress.com/Index.htm

XAudio MP3 Player

Adds a fully-functional Windows CE MP3 music file player to your PC Companion.

Price: $19.95
Use with: H/PC & Ps/PC (CE 2.0, including ARM)
Download demo at Tucows CE Monster:
www.cemonster.com or developer's Web site

Developer: MpegTV/Xaudio
E-mail: info@xaudio.com
Web: www.xaudio.com/wince/

xWord CE

A crossword puzzle program that allows you to work puzzles wherever you are. There are 30 puzzles included with the program, and Puzzle Pak add-ons. Old Puzzle Paks can be removed from your system once you have completed them. You can load Puzzle Paks onto your storage cards for space savings.

Price: $15
Puzzle Packs free
Use with: H/PC (CE 2.0+)
Download demo/puzzle packs at Developer Web site
Developer: Emerald Technology Inc.
Phone (orders only): 800-427-2770
Email: Support@EmeraldTechnologyInc.com
Web: www.EmeraldTechnologyInc.com

 

Graphics/Imaging

PocketDraw

A full-featured application for creating business drawings on all Windows CE platforms. PocketDraw includes a collection of palettes that help speed common drawing tasks.

Price: N/A
Use with: P/PC (CE 2.0+)
Developer: Systemix Software, Inc.
Phone: 877-978-3649 or 410-290-8813
Fax: 410-290-8810
E-mail: info@systemix.com
Web: www.systemix.com

Pocket PowerPoint Editor

Lets you create your own Pocket Powerpoint presentations, or edit existing ones on the H/PC.

Shareware registration fee: $23.95
Use with: H/PC (CE 2.0 +, all processors)
Download demo at Tucows CE Monster:
www.cemonster.com or developer's Web site

Developer: MinhoSoft
E-mail: MinhoSoft@hotmail.com
Web: www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Code/4543/ index.html

 

Handwriting Recognition

PenReader

A handwriting recognition utility that recognizes English, Russian and the Extended Latin character set, which is widely used in many European languages, such as German, French, Spain, Czech, Polish, Dutch, Scandinavian and others. PenReader supports 27 European languages.

Price: $19.95
Use with: H/PC and Ps/PC
Download demo at Tucows CE Monster:
www.cemonster.com
Developer contact: Paragon Software

Phone and fax: +7 (095) 408-76-77 (Russia)
E-mail: msupport@penreader.com
Web: www.penreader.com

 

Healthcare

DoseAssist

Software tool designed to aid the professional clinician in making dosing decisions. Based on Simkin's drug therapy and dosing software, DoseAssist comes standard with Renal Dosing and Once-Daily Aminoglycoside Dosing modules. Optional dosing modules include Heparin Weight-Based Dosing and Antibiotic Kinetic Dosing. New modules will continually be developed based on market demand.

Software only - $425
Heparin Weight-Based Dosing Module - $69.95
Kinetics Dosing Module - $150
DoseAssist preloaded on a Handheld PC is also
available - Prices Vary

Contact: Simkin
Phone: 352-332-5000 or 800-482-3981
Fax: 352-332-0099
E-mail: Sales@SimkinRx.com
Web: www.SimkinRx.com

 

Information Manager

Bills and Reminders

Helps you track bill payments, due dates and other important things. Palm-size PC as well as H/PC versions now available.

Price: $19.95
Use with: H/PC & Ps/PC (CE 2.0+)
Download demo at developer's Website
Developer: Boma Software

Phone: 650- 949-0767; Fax: 508-267-6123
E-mail: sales@bomasoft.com
Web: www.bomasoft.com

Notepad for Windows CE

MFC-based clone of Notepad from Windows NT. Supports Unicode and ASCII - compatible with Pocket C. No printing or font selection support. These features may be added as MFC includes support for them on the Windows« CE operating system.

Freeware
Use with: H/PC (CE 2.0+) ARM processor supported
Download at developer Web site
Developer: Starlight Computer Company
E-mail: scw@gamewood.net
Web: www.gamewood.net/scw/

Nuance

Alternative editor for Windows CE 2.0 H/PCs and 2.11 H/PC Pros, designed "with the intent of maximizing functionality, given the differences in interface between WinCE and Win9x/NT."

Freeware
Use with: H/PC & Ps/PC (CE 2.0+, all processors)
Download at Tucows CE Monster: www.cemonster.com

Outliner

A hierarchical organizer that lets you organize things in outlines and lists. Attach notes to each item in a list, export in Pocket Word format, import text files, and beam Outlines to and from other PC Companions. Includes check lists and easy drag and drop arrangement.

Free beta
Use with: H/PC & Ps/PC (CE 2.0 & above)

Download at www.cemonster.com or developer's Web site
Developer: Footprint Software
Web: www.econsult.de/footprint/Outliner/index.htm

Recordian (formerly Automate)

Track your project, car, health, home, perks and other records. Easily record your info, and have it with you right when you need it.

Price: $24.95
Use with: H/PC, Ps/PC (CE 2.0+) & desktop PC
Contact: Ilium Software
Phone: 888-632-5388 or 734-973-9388

Fax: 734-973-2640
E-mail: info@iliumsoft.com
Web: www.iliumsoft.com

Serial Numbers

A simple information manager for maintaining the serial numbers of software, devices and other things.

Shareware registration fee: $9
Use with: H/PC & Ps/PC (CE 2.0+)
Download at developer's Web site
Developer: Softwarebuero Mueller
Phone: +49 (371) 363079 (Germany)
Fax: +49 (371) 363081
E-mail: info@sbm.nu
Web: www.sbm.nu/

TapeMinder

Organize your videotapes, movies and programs with TapeMinder. TapeMinder shows your tapes and their contents, in a list or graphical view. See programs by tape, program title, category, status, and more. TapeMinder includes tools that let you find empty tape space of any size, find a program in your library, see your VCR's timer or counter settings, and get reminded when you need to tape a program.

Price: $24.95 (single platform, H/PC, Ps/PC or desktop PC)
Price: $34.95 (any two platforms)
Price: $44.95 (all three platforms)
Use with: H/PC, Ps/PC or H/PC (CE 2.0 +)
Download demo at developer's Web site
Contact: Ilium Software
Phone: 888-632-5388 or 734-973-9388
Fax: 734-973-2640
E-mail: info@iliumsoft.com
Web: www.iliumsoft.com

 

Reference

Bible - King James Version

Read the King James Version Bible (KJV) and the New King James Version (NKJV) on your Windows CE Palm-size PC. This reader and database supports find, find next, smart verse lookup, next/previous verse, next/previous chapter, and next/previous book. The King James Version (KJV), the NKJV, a German, Spanish, French, Weymouth, Young's, ASV, and Darby are available.

Freeware
Use with: Ps/PC

Download at developer's Web site
Developer: Olive Tree
Web: www.OliveTree.com

HpcBible

Web-based application with the full version of the New Testament (more versions to come). It comes with a Read-me text file to help you fully utilize the application. It can be run on Win95/98 environment or in conjunction with any Web browser.

Price: $10 (version 2.1, American Standard)
Price: $15 (version 2.2, King James)
Use with: H/PC & Ps/PC (Ps/PC needs third-party Web browser)
Download demo at Tucows CE Monster:
www.cemonster.com or developer's Web site

Web: meltingpot.fortunecity.com/dominica/40/hpcbible front.htm

HPC Translate

Translate single words from one language to another. Currently HPC Translate includes English and Spanish dictionaries. Each dictionary contains approximately 30,000 words. HPC Translate can be used to translate a selected word in almost any Windows CE application that uses standard edit control, such as Pocket Word, Ink Writer, HPC Notes and more.

Price: $19.95
Use with: H/PC, Ps/PC and H/PC Pro (CE 2.0+, including ARM)

Download demo at Tucows CE Monster:
www.cemonster.com or developer's Web site

Developer contact: PhatWare Corp.
Fax: 650-299-1369
E-mail: sales@phatware.com
Web: www.phatware.com

WordBar for Windows CE

Adds a talking "wordbank" tool for use with Pocket Word. Primarily designed as an educational tool, it looks like it could be used to store commonly used words and short phrases. Pop-up WordBar, select the desired word an it is automatically entered into the document.

Price: 50 UK pounds
Use with: H/PC (CE 2.0+)
Developer: Crick Software
Phone: 01604 671691 (U.K.); Fax: 01604 671692
E-mail: info@cricksoft.com
Web: www.cricksoft.ocm

 

Specialized

CSI MobileLink

A field force automation solution that lets you use PC Companions, Windows 98/95/NT computers, and interactive voice response (IVR) technology for field data collection and transmission. CSI MobileLink lets manufacturers and retail merchandising companies create merchandising surveys and assign call schedules from a single Windows 98/95/NT application. Price, display information, stocking, and other important data is collected in the field using a PC Companion or Windows 98/95/NT computer, or through CSI MobileLink's integrated IVR system.

Price: N/A
Contact: CASIO Soft, Inc.
Phone: 408-441-2000; Fax: 408-441-4175
E-mail: mobilelink@casiosoft.com
Web: www.casiosoft.com/mobilelink/

EasyTrack Inspection System

Automates property inspections. EasyTrack is designed for use by property management firms, housing authorities, code enforcement agencies, realtors, appraisers, and other organizations. The product includes Windows CE handheld software as well as a Windows 95/98/NT desktop component. Using this system, organizations will eliminate paperwork, reduce the amount of time spent administering inspections, and standardize their entire inspection process.

Price: $na
Use with: H/PC (CE 2.0+) and other systems
Download demo at developer's Web site
Developer: PC Systems
Phone (570) 822-8920; Fax (570) 823-7998
E-mail: info@pcsystems-usa.com
Web: www.pcsystems-usa.com

PocketAdvantage

A set of applications that let sales reps or managers dial in (via RAS, via internet, via wireless, etc.) and update their H/PC with the latest product, customer and sales information. It uses this information to turn the H/PC into an order entry system that also reports sales.

Price: varies
Use with: H/PC
Contact: Inventiv Software
Phone: 901-758-0123 x108

Web: www.inventiv.com

Sports

P.T. Golf

Keep your scores while you play on a Palm-size PC or notebook PC. When you're finished playing, simply upload the scores to your desktop computer and you're ready to analyze your game.

Price: $34.95
Use with: Ps/PC
Download demo at Tucows CE Monster:
www.cemonster.com or developer's Web site

Developer: Prevalent Technologies, Inc.
Phone: 316-371-8816
Email: info@prevtech.com

Web: www.prevtech.com/

ScorePro

Lets you keep track of your golf score with your H/PC. ScorePro lets you play in three modes ¡ score tracking, single game, or multiple games. It lets you edit scores, players and golf courses, and will recalculate all totals automatically and keep the grand total of bets if playing multiple games. ScorePro keeps a database of courses played. Lets you chose from eleven different types of games. Includes over 300 Trivia Questions!

Price: $39.95
Use with: H/PC (CE 2.0+)
Developer: Sandtrap Software
Web: www.scorepro.com

SwimPro

A swim timer and performance calculator for Windows CE. Features include multiple swim timers; configurable for any pool; hotkeys; automatic calculations for lap time and a lap counter. SwimPro does calculations for swimming speed, stroke rate, and stroke length. Calculations are always shown on the main screen for the most recently completed set of times, as well as the one previous to that, so that changes (as the swimmer is tiring) can be seen.

Price: $34.95
Use with: H/PC & Ps/PC (CE 2.0+)
Download demo at developer's Web site
Developer: Cambridge Computer Corporation
Sales: 800/462-4481 or 203/288-6004
Fax: 203/288-0009
Web: www.cam.com

 

Synchronize

All in Sync! Personal

Lets you synchronize your Windows CE-based PC companion with your desktop PC's Lotus Notes, mail, calendar, address books, to-do lists and events with you wherever you go. Once the application is installed and configured, it synchronizing automatically, each time you dock in your device. You can also dialup remotely from any location and synchronize.

Price: $49
Use with: H/PCs or Ps/PC (CE 2.0+)
Contact: River Run Software Group
Phone: 203-861-0090; Fax: 203-861-0096
E-mail: info@riverrun.com
Web: www.riverrun.com

CompanionLink

Supports synchronization between your PC Companion and Microsoft Outlook and Schedule+, ACT!, GoldMine, Lotus Organizer and more. It's easy to install and use. Free technical support included.

Price: $39.95
Use with: H/PC & Ps/PC (CE 2.0, all processors)
Download demo at Tucows CE Monster:
www.cemonster.com or developer's Web site

Developer: CompanionLink Software
Phone: 800-386-1623
E-mail: Sales@CompanionLink.Com
Web: www.companionlink.com/

SynCEnotes v0.95 beta

Lets you bring your Microsoft Outlook notes to your H/PC. Version 0.95 beta will run until the beginning of September 1999. After this date the synchronization will no longer work. Of course, you will still be able to access your data and export it.

Freeware beta
Use with: H/PC
Download at developer's Web site
Developer: Christian Weinberger
Web: home.munich.netsurf.de/Christian.Weinberger/syn cenotes.html

 

Utilities

128-bit Security Upgrade

The 128-bit security add-on for Pocket Internet Explorer version 3.0 gives you the highest level of protection possible whenever you access a Web site that supports 128-bit security. This means that you can use credit cards or make other financial or confidential transactions over the Internet with the highest level of security available.

Freeware
Use with: H/PC
Download at Microsoft Web site
Web: www.microsoft.com/windowsce/products/down load/128ssl.asp

AccessPanelTM Platinum Edition

Helps simplify and speed up text entry into Pocket Word, Excel, Outlook and other applications. AccessPanel lets you create "personal phrase formats" that allow you to define and customize phrases, note headings and more. It supports automatic insertion of the date, time, and timer information. Customized contact formats let you to create insertable text that includes selected contact information fields, date and time information and more! Phrase database import and export utilities allow you to archive your phrases or edit them outside of Access Panel. Dial your contacts with ease using the contact RapiDialer!

Price: $27.95
Use with: H/PC and Ps/PC (CE 2.0+)
Download demo at the developer's Web site.
Developer: Developer One
Phone: 414-423-7276; Fax: 414-423-7065
E-mail: sales@developerone.com
Web: www.developerone.com/

Active Volume (Auto PC)

Changes the volume of your Auto PC to compensate for road noise. Set the volume on your Auto PC to whatever volume you feel comfortable with, and Active Volume will alter it as you drive so that you can always hear it!

Price: $29.99
Use with: Auto PC
Developer: OmegaOne
E-mail: info@omegaone.com
Web: www.omegaone.com

AudiblePlayer

AudiblePlayer is a Windows CE software application which gives listeners the ability to download audio books, magazines, news and more from the Web and take them with them, on their Palm-size PC, anywhere they go for mobile listening. Programs are selected and purchased online from the 17,000 hours available at audible.com, downloaded to the desktop, and automatically transferred to the AudiblePlayer on the Palm-size PC for "lift and listen" functionality-- anytime, anywhere!

Price: Free
Use with: Ps/PC
Contact: Audible Inc.
Phone: 1-888-283-5051
Email: customer_service@audible.com

Web: www.audible.com

CE File

File manager for the Palm-size PC.

Freeware beta
Download at developer's Web site
Developer: EpiCard
Email: dnload@epicard.com
Web: www.epicard.com/dnload.htm

CE-Star

Lets you display and input Chinese into your H/PC and H/PC Pro. Read and write Chinese messages in Inbox, view Chinese Web pages with Pocket Internet Explorer, create Chinese Word documents and more. Supports Simplified and Traditional Chinese fonts.

Shareware registration fee: $25.00
Use with: H/PC & H/PC Pro (including ARM processors; Ps/PC version soon)
Download at Tucows CE Monster: www.cemonster.com or developer's Web site
Developer: CE Star
Web: www.ce-star.com/ CoverMe!

Lets you quickly erase any of the many 'histories' that your H/PC and H/PC Pro keep track of. Use CoverMe! to get rid of any of the following: Run History, Recent Documents List, Favorites List, and Pocket Internet Explorer Address History.

Price: $13.00
Use with: H/PC & H/PC Pro (CE 2.0 & above)
Download demo at Tucows CE Monster:
www.cemonster.com or developer's Web site

Developer: Grundle Software
Email: info@grundlesoftware.com
Web: www.grundlesoftware.com/

DState

Lets you find out how much free program and storage memory is left on your PC Companion as well as track the power left in your power source(s).

Freeware
Use with: H/PC & Ps/PC (CE 2.0 +)
Download demo at Tucows CE Monster:
www.cemonster.com or developer's Web site

Developer Web: www.dcollections.com/dstate/index.htm

 

GPS Clock (Auto PC)

Set your Auto PC's clock by the atomic clocks used by the Global Position System using an Auto PC equipped with an optional GPS receiver.

Freeware
Use with: Auto PC
Developer: OmegaOne
E-mail: info@omegaone.com
Web: www.omegaone.com

Input Method PowerSuite

Four innovative input methods in one package to help you get more out of your Palm-size PC. Includes AccessPanel Platinum Edition, UniKey, RapidCalc, and NumeriPad.

Price: N/A
Use with: Ps/PC
Download demos of individual utilities at developer's Web site
Developer: Developer One
Phone: 414-423-7276; Fax: 414-423-7065
E-mail: sales@developerone.com
Web: www.developerone.com/

Language Extender

Provides "localization" of the Windows CE operating system and built-in applications to your native language and enables your native keyboard layouts.

Price: $49.95
Use with: H/PC (CE 2.0 & above)

Download demo at Tucows CE Monster:
www.cemonster.com or developer's Web site

Developer contact: Paragon Software
Phone and Fax: +7 (095) 408-76-77 (Russia)
E-mail: msupport@penreader.com
Web: www.penreader.com

Speed Trap (Auto PC)

Works with an optional GPS and your Auto PC to warn you when you start to exceed a given speed limit.

Freeware
Use with: Auto PC
Developer: Mobile Visions Software
E-mail: info@mobilevisionssoftware.com
Web: www.mobilevisionssoftware.com

Startler

A full-featured clock utility for Windows CE Palm-size PCs. This program contains a travel alarm that includes twin alarms and a snooze button. Connect the Palm-size PC to its AC power source, run Startler and you have a large-digit bedside clock.

Shareware registration fee: $10.00
Use with: Ps/PC (CE 2.0 & above)
Download at Tucows CE Monster: www.cemonster.com or developer's Web site
Developer: Thumbs Up!
Phone: 800-546-5799; Fax: 619-296-8473
Email: info@thumbsupsoft.com
Web: www.thumbsupsoft.com/

TapRight

Lets H/PC & H/PC Pro users ALT-Tap without a keyboard. TapRight installs as an icon in the system tray, and acts like a sticky ALT key. You press TapRight then you can bring up context menus. With the new version, the ALT key can automatically be released if you want.

Freeware
Use with: H/PC and H/PC Pro
Web: www.moreinfo.com.au/peterepeat/
Web: www.mydocsonline.com

 

Developer

ETS Windows CE Software

Development

ETS specializes in the design, development, implementation, and support of mobile computing solutions, for both small and large enterprise wide projects.

Price: N/A
Contact: Extended Technology Systems
Phone: 760-729-3396; Fax: 760-729-3397
E-mail: info@exts.com

Web: www.exts.com

Incidents Software

WinNet Systems, Inc. develops custom software programs for Client/Server based applications, including Incidents Software for law enforcement services.

Price: N/A
Contact: WinNet Systems
Phone: 888-594-6638
E-mail: WinNet_Systems@msn.com
Web: www.winnetsys.com

GoAhead Software

GoAhead Software's embedded management applications enable OEMs to develop and market devices that are accessible via Web-browser, can remotely upgrade their own software via the Internet. GoAhead WebServer is a royalty-free, open-source, standards-based embedded Web server for integrating Web-based access into devices.

Price: varies by product
Contact: GoAhead Software
Phone: 425-453-1900; Fax: 425-637-1117
E-mail: info@goahead.com
Web: www.goahead.com

 

Online

AvantGo.Com

This free Internet service lets you download Web content, from over 100 popular channels, optimized for display on your handheld. AvantGo.com is designed to provide connectivity both off-line and wirelessly in real-time to content and interactive applications. AvantGo.com is available for users of Windows CE-based Handheld and Palm-size PCs, and devices using the Palm OS. AvantGo.com software comes bundled with devices from Casio, IBM, and Philips Electronics.

Price: free
Contact: AvantGo
Phone: 650-638-3399.
Web: www.avantgo.com

CyberPOCKET.com

This is a new site with a well organized Software Download Section, a full-blown PDA Forum, a PDA Classifieds and a Sites to Visit section.

Web: www.cyberpocket.com/home.html

My Docs Online!

Free Web-based service for storing documents and files on the Internet. Users receive 20 MB of storage space for any type of file. Users can upload and store their important business and personal files and then access them from an H/PC or any Web-enabled PC anywhere in the world.

Price: free
Contact: My Docs Online!

 

Publications

Essential Windows CE Application Programming

A guide to the essential features and core techniques of Windows CE programming. This book concentrates on the unique aspects of Windows CE persistent storage, user interface design, and desktop connectivity. The author, Robert Burdick, has over two years of Windows CE programming experience and has been involved in a number of Windows CE development efforts.

Price: $49.99 (25% off at Amazon.com)
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Sales contact: www.amazon.com or author's Web site

Author: Robert Burdick
E-mail: rburdick@presarata.com
Web: www.presarata.com