Archive for March, 2008

How to stay attached to your PDA?

Friday, March 21st, 2008 Posted in Pocket PC Basics | No Comments »

Making the best use of your iPAQ also means that you need to keep it with you as you live your mobile life. The iPAQ, although small and lightweight, isn’t ... Read more..

Tips for Adopting the Mobile PDA Lifestyle

Friday, March 21st, 2008 Posted in Pocket PC Basics | No Comments »

Here are some suggestions to help you integrate your hand-held device into your life: Pick one point in the day, usually at the very beginning or very end of ... Read more..

PDA Expandability

Friday, March 21st, 2008 Posted in Pocket PC Basics | No Comments »

The Pocket PC can be expanded through one of four standards (or any combination) depending on your hardware options. The most common expansion technique is through CompactFlash (CF) cards and ... Read more..

PDA Application

Friday, March 21st, 2008 Posted in Pocket PC Basics | No Comments »

Consider two categories when looking at applications: those that come with the operating system and those that are provided by third parties. A number of applications come bundled with your ... Read more..

PDA Multitasking Ability

Friday, March 21st, 2008 Posted in Pocket PC Basics | No Comments »

The ability for the processor to work on more than one task at a time is an important feature of the Pocket PC environment. For many day-to-day activities, this can ... Read more..

PDA Memory

Friday, March 21st, 2008 Posted in Pocket PC Basics | No Comments »

The Pocket PC operating system is also designed to handle much larger memory allocations than the Palm. What this means to you is that you can work with larger ... Read more..

PDA Processor

Friday, March 21st, 2008 Posted in Pocket PC Basics | No Comments »

First consider the processor. The top-end processor available right now for the iPAQ is the Intel XScale processor, which runs at 400 MHz (even the older line of iPAQs runs ... Read more..

The History of Pocket PC and Windows CE

Friday, March 21st, 2008 Posted in Pocket PC Basics | No Comments »

Many years ago, Microsoft realized they would need to develop a lightweight operating system (OS) for non-PC devices.Without a clear picture of the kind of device that would use the ... Read more..