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New Links Added

I've added links in the Mobile Web Sites section for

• Boopsie PDA-Friendly Sites and
• Smartphone & Pocket PC Magazine PDA-Friendly Sites.

New Links Added

I've added links in the Software Companies section for

• BlenderPocket 3-D Design,
• Kinoma Media Player and
• TouchXperience Utilities.

New Links Added

I've added links in the Software Companies section for

• Dasur Input Methods,
• Microth Input Methods and
• Vision Objects Handwriting Input Method.

My Windows CE History Updated

I've updated my Windows CE History and Experience section and my Devices section with information about my Motorola Q9m.

I've also updated the Hardware & Accessories section with information on my SanDisk 8 GB MicroSD card and three GPS receivers.

My Windows CE History and Experience

I've been involved in Windows CE since very early. To read more about me than you'll ever want to know, including what devices I've used and what I use with my current Pocket PC and Smartphone, visit the My History page.

My Thoughts and Opinions

I've written a number of rants about the Pocket PC and related issues. You can see all of them on my Thoughts and Opinions page. Here's a list of what's there:

• My Case For Windows Mobile 2003 SE
• A Rebuttal To HP's Reasons For Not Producing A Windows Mobile 2003 SE Upgrade
• A Requiem For iPAQ Sleeves
• Why I Don't Want A Hard Disk In My Pocket PC
• ActiveSync New Year's Resolutions
• Rethinking Small Keyboards
• A Suggested Upgrade Policy
• One Device or Two?
• Compaq/HP iPAQ Innovation

Hardware & Software Reviews

Here are reviews of some hardware and software that I've used. A categorized list can be found on the Reviews page.

Pocket PuTTY Pre-Alpha

Do you need an SSH client? Would you like a free one? Read the review to find out if Pocket PuTTY is worth the price.

Resco Explorer 2003 Version 5

Do you want an excellent file browser that does a whole lot more? Then read the review to see if Resco Explorer is for you!

Infiniter XP II 4-in-1 Stylus

We have a new contender for the world's coolest stylus. Does it beat the Infiniter XP? Read the review and find out!

ListPro

Are you a person who loves to create lists? If so, you really should check out ListPro. Read the review to find out why.

dotPocket Virtual Display and Remote Control Program

dotPocket is a virtual display program that allows you to change the resolution and orientation of your screen. It also includes a remote control program to allow you to control your Pocket PC from your regular PC. How well does it work? Check it out!

RhinoSleeve iPAQ Holster

Rhinoskin has produced an aluminum holster for the iPAQ 3000 and 5000 models. How does it stack up to the iHolster for the iPAQ? Read on!

Infiniter XP 4-in-1 Stylus

Could this be the world's coolest stylus? Yes, it could. Find out why!

CoPilot Live 4 Pocket PC

This is not a full review, just some early impressions of the latest version of this GPS product. I will update this as I work with the product more.

Pocket Euchre

Do you like Euchre? Do you like free software? Then read the review to see why you'll like Pocket Euchre!

Emerald Hunt

Its graphics aren't the greatest, its user interface can be annoying, it's even hazardous to your Pocket PC. So why do I like this game so much? Read the review!

Free Downloads

I've created some free things and placed them on the Downloads page. You can get:

• eBooks,
• Pocket Informant category icons and
• Smartphone themes

Entertainment and Humor

I've created a few (hopefully) entertaining PDA-related pieces which are available on the Entertainment page.

Windows CE/Windows Mobile Links

Over the years, I've amassed a lot of links to interesting Windows CE and Windows Mobile sites. I've categorized them according to the following scheme:

• General
• User Groups
• News
• Development
• Device Manufacturers
• Hardware Companies
• Software Companies
• Software Archives
• Accessories
• Service and Upgrades
• Dealers
• Content
• Mobile Sites

Visit the Links page to see them all.