Microsoft Pocket PC

Microsoft PocketPC is the name of the OS (or operating systems) of Microsoft for personal assistants. Microsoft Pocket PC is the evolution of the versions Windows CE. There exist currently 5 large versions of Microsoft Pocket PC (2000, 2002,2003). Before last Windows Mobile 5.0 was renamed, left with the E. - U. at the summer 2005, to France with the autumn 2005. The French last version is the 6.0 exit in May 2007. These systems are conceived to be used on machines known as of format shelf. Having like principal means of user interface a touchscreen of a resolution of 320*240 for Pocket PC 2000,2002,2003 and of 640*480 for unquestionable Pocket PC 2003 Second Edition and 5.0 (Toshiba e830, Asus A730, Dell Axim x51v, HP hx4700, series Acer n300). More and more of machines have a keyboard that it is sliding (HTC Wizard for example) or permanently accessible opposite front as on the iPAQ from series 6500 or the Treo futures under Windows Mobile (Treo 700W).

They have out of standard a certain number of applications préinstallées such as Pocket Word, Pocket Excel, Pocket Outlook, Pocket Internet Explorer and Pocket MSN.

The applications Pocket PC are incompatible with the versions of Windows for the computers of the type PC but can make it possible to read again documents transferred via the tool from ActiveSync synchronization.

This system functions on machines equipped with the processors ARM or XScale.

It is also to note that certain personal assistants provided with Microsoft Pocket PC can also function with the operating system Linux (see the http://www.handhelds.org site)

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