List of Pocket PC devices

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This is a list of Pocket PC devices, and companies that make, or have made, them.

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Ocean PDA

Ocean's Pocket PC devices are focused on kid entertainment. Ocean's K Line moved to Windows Mobile for Ocean PDA Limited (now a Public Limited Company) to focus on the smartphone business instead.

Acer

Acer F Series

Acer C500 Series (integrated GPS)

Acer N Series

  • n10
  • n30
  • n50
  • n35 (integrated GPS)
  • n300
  • n310
  • n311
  • n320

ASUS

Audiovox (now UTStarcom)

Binatone

Binatone Carrera (GPS)

Casio

Cassiopeia

Only the Casio E-115, E-125 and EM-500 were Pocket PCs. All others were using the older "Palm-sized PC" operating system except for the BE-300, which ran a stripped-down version of Windows CE 3.0 and would not run any Pocket PC software and many applications written for Windows CE itself.

Compaq

Cowon

E-TEN

Dell

Dell Axim

Dopod

Dopod site [9]

Fisher Scientific

Fujitsu

Fujitsu-Siemens Computers

Garmin

Hewlett-Packard

Jornada

Note that the 600, 700 and 800 series were handheld PCs that came before the Pocket PC platform was launched.

HP/Compaq iPAQ

Hitachi

HTC

i-mate

IBM

JVC

Jointech

Kopin Corporation

LG

Linksys

Magellan Navigation

Meizu

Mobile Crossing

Motorola

MWg

NEC

NTT DoCoMo

O2

Opticon

Palm

Philips

None of the Philips devices were pocket PCs. The Nino was a salm-Sized PC that preceded the Pocket PC platform and the Velo was the older still handheld PC platform.

Qtek

Samsung

Sega

Silvercrest

Siemens

Snap-on Tools

Sophia Mobile

Sutron Corporation

Takara

ThinCCo

Trium

Toshiba

Unitech

UTStarcom

Vadem

Vadem devices were not pocket PCs but were the older handheld PC platform.

Viewsonic

Vivax (available only in Ex-Yu markets)

Yakumo

Emulators

See also

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pocket PC</span> Obsolete type of personal digital assistant comparable to smartphones

A Pocket PC is a class of personal digital assistant (PDA) that runs the Windows Mobile operating system, which is based on Windows CE/Windows Embedded Compact, and that has some of the abilities of modern desktop PCs. The name was introduced by Microsoft in 2000 as a rebranding of the Palm-size PC category and was marketed until 2007. Some of these devices also had integrated phone and data capabilities, which were called Pocket PC Phone Edition. Windows "Smartphone" is another Windows CE based platform for non-touch and non-PDA devices.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Palm (PDA)</span> Line of personal digital assistants and mobile phones

Palm is a now discontinued line of personal digital assistants (PDAs) and mobile phones developed by California-based Palm, Inc., originally called Palm Computing, Inc. Palm devices are often remembered as "the first wildly popular handheld computers," responsible for ushering in the smartphone era.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Windows Mobile</span> Family of mobile operating systems by Microsoft (2000–2013)

Windows Mobile is a discontinued mobile operating system developed by Microsoft for smartphones and personal digital assistants (PDA). Designed to be the portable equivalent of the Windows desktop OS in the emerging mobile/portable area, the operating system is built on top of Windows CE and was originally released as Pocket PC 2000.

The O2 Xda brand was a range of Windows Mobile PDA phones, marketed by O2, developed by O2 Asia and manufactured by multiple original equipment manufacturers (mainly HTC, Quanta and Arima). The first model was released in June 2002. The last models came to market in 2008. The "X" represents convergence of voice and information/data within one product; the "DA" stands for "Digital Assistant", as in personal digital assistant (PDA). The name of XDA Developers is derived from it.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Handheld PC</span> Computer that is significantly smaller than a laptop

A handheld computer, also called a palmtop computer, is a term that has variously been used to describe a small-sized personal computer (PC) typically built around a clamshell form factor and a laptop-like keyboard, including: Palmtop PCs, personal digital assistants (PDA), ultra-mobile PCs (UMPC) or portable gaming PCs. The brand Handheld PC specifically is a now-defunct class of computers introduced in the 1990s that was marketed by Microsoft, and is detailed below.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">HTC Wizard</span> Smartphone designed by High Tech Computer Corporation

The HTC Wizard is an Internet-enabled Windows Mobile Pocket PC smartphone designed by High Tech Computer Corporation of Taiwan. It has a touchscreen with a left-side slide-out QWERTY keyboard. The Wizard's functions include those of a camera phone and a portable media player in addition to text messaging and multimedia messaging. It also offers Internet services including e-mail, instant messaging, web browsing, and local Wi-Fi connectivity. It is a quad-band GSM phone with GPRS and EDGE. There are variants which differ in the design of the case, the keyboard and the presence of an on-board camera. On AT&T/Cingular, the Wizard was superseded by the HTC TyTN, known as the AT&T/Cingular 8525. On T-Mobile USA, the Wizard was superseded by the HTC P4350, known as the T-Mobile Wing.

The Nvidia GoForce was a line of chipsets that was used mainly in handheld devices such as PDAs and mobile phones. Nvidia acquired graphics display processor firm MediaQ in 2003, and rebranded the division as GoForce. It has since been replaced by the Nvidia Tegra series of SoCs.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">HTC Universal</span>

The HTC Universal is a Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC PDA manufactured by High Tech Computer Corporation. It was the first 3G/UMTS-enabled Pocket PC PDA with a telecommunications function, and also the first to come with Windows Mobile 5.0 pre-installed.

i-mate

i-mate is a company selling Windows Mobile-powered devices. The Group was launched by James Morrison, who began his telecoms career at sea designing and installing fiber optic cable systems with Cable & Wireless and was head of the team at O2 that designed the first O2 Xda Pocket PC phone and started Microsoft in the mobile software industry. He also selected HTC to be the OEM for the O2 XDA and started them in the mobile handset manufacturing business. He set up i-mate in Glasgow, Scotland in 2001 to deliver into the corporate market place. imate used HTC as their manufacturing partner for 22 handsets, It was based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and operated in the UK, Italy, Armenia, Australia, India, the U.S. and South Africa. Imate went on the London AIM Stock Market in November 2005 with a valuation of $350 million at flotation a climbed to a value of $989 Million in 2006, The company closed most of its business in September 2009.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">HTC Prophet</span> Mobile phone and digital assistant

The HTC Prophet is a combined Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) and mobile telephone manufactured by HTC.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">HTC TyTN</span> Smartphone model

The HTC TyTN is an Internet-enabled Windows Mobile Pocket PC PDA designed and marketed by High Tech Computer Corporation of Taiwan. It has a touchscreen with a left-side slide-out QWERTY keyboard. The TyTN's functions include those of a camera phone and a portable media player in addition to text messaging and multimedia messaging. It also offers Internet services such as e-mail, instant messaging, web browsing, and local Wi-Fi connectivity. It is a quad-band GSM phone with GPRS, and EDGE, and a single/dual band UMTS phone with HSDPA. It is a part of the first line of PDAs directly marketed and sold by HTC. On AT&T/Cingular, the TyTN was the successor to the HTC Wizard, known as the Cingular 8125. Also on AT&T, the TyTN was superseded by the HTC TyTN II, known as the AT&T 8925 and the AT&T Tilt.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">HTC Excalibur</span> Mobile phone model

The HTC Excalibur (HTC S620) is a smartphone model manufactured by High Tech Computer beginning in 2006. It is rebranded and sold as the O2 Xda Cosmo, the T-Mobile Dash, the HTC S621 for Rogers Wireless in Canada, the HTC S621 for Suncom Wireless in the lower-eastern United States, the BT ToGo (as part of the BT Total Broadband Anywhere package), and the Dopod C720W. The model has been discontinued.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">HTC Advantage X7500 series</span> Smartphone manufactured by HTC

The HTC Advantage X7500 series were a collection of mobile phones that sold under the HTC Advantage X7500 or HTC Athena label. They were a Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC Phone Edition based smartphone designed and manufactured by HTC. The Athena was sold by T-Mobile US under the name T-Mobile Ameo. The Ameo launched in Europe in March 2007. It was also sold under the Dopod brand as the Dopod U1000.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">HTC TyTN II</span>

The HTC TyTN II is an Internet-enabled Windows Mobile Pocket PC smartphone designed and marketed by HTC Corporation of Taiwan. It has a tilting touchscreen with a right-side slide-out QWERTY keyboard. The TyTN II's functions include those of a camera phone and a portable media player in addition to text messaging and multimedia messaging. It also offers Internet services including e-mail, instant messaging, web browsing, and local Wi-Fi connectivity. It is a quad-band GSM phone with GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, and HSUPA.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">HTC Magician</span> Mobile phone

The HTC Magician is a Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition PDA-phone, manufactured by High Tech Computer Corporation and released in December 2004. It is sold by many different vendors under the names of Qtek S100, O2 Xda II Mini (Asia), O2 Xda mini (Germany), T-Mobile MDA compact, i-mate JAM, Vodafone VPA Compact, Dopod 818, Krome Spy, and Orange SPV M500. Despite the names and appearances all have the same hardware specifications. The i-mate Jam has a slightly different fascia which requires modification to be retrofitted to other magicians.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">HTC Titan (Windows Mobile phone)</span>

The HTC Titan is a Windows Mobile 6.1 Pocket PC PDA and phone manufactured by High Tech Computer Corporation of Taiwan. It is the successor to the HTC Apache upon which it improves by adding more ROM, GPS, EVDO Rev. A, additional hard keys, a scroll-wheel, spring-loaded keyboard, and a higher resolution camera. The Windows Mobile 6.1 operating system includes Office Mobile along with HTML email through Microsoft Outlook Mobile. Windows Media Player is included, allowing the Titan to act as a digital audio and digital movie player.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Thumb keyboard</span>

A thumb keyboard, or a thumb board, is a type of keyboard commonly found on PDAs, mobile phones, and PDA phones which has a familiar layout to an ordinary keyboard, such as QWERTY. The inputting surface is usually relatively small and is intended for typing using the available thumbs, while holding the device.

The XDA Flame is a Pocket PC device first released in May 2007, produced by Arima Communications and originally distributed by O2 Asia Pacific & Middle East. This device belongs to a wide O2 Xda device family, including XDA Atom, XDA Atom Life, XDA Zinc, XDA Orbit, XDA Stealth, XDA II Mini, XDA IIs, XDA II and XDA. It is one of the first Pocket PC device that was enabled with 3D accelerated graphics nVidia's GoForce 5500 graphic processor (GPU). XDA Flame is also a 3G enabled phone with VGA touch screen, 2GB flash memory, 128MB RAM, Intel XScale PXA 270 520 MHz processor and integrated FM radio.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Comparison of smartphones</span> Comparison of smartphones from 2004 to present

This is a comparison of the various internal components and features of many smartphones.

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