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  • Virus makes leap from PC to PDA

    A group of security researchers claims to have found the first virus that can jump to a mobile device after infecting a PC.

  • Is that a handheld on your wrist?

    Not quite. Fossil's new Wrist PDA combines a watch with a Palm or Pocket PC-compatible organiser--giving it some of the functions of a handheld device.

  • Pocket PC vs. Palm: Battle of the PDAs

    The titans of the PDA market battle it out for prime market position. Check out their capabilities, features and limitations and judge the winner for yourself!

  • Compaq offers Pocket PC fix

    Compaq has set up a download for users to fix problems caused by rogue versions of the Pocket PC 2002 operating system

  • Palm to acquire rival Handspring

    Palm will buy rival Handspring for approximately US$169 million in an effort to strengthen its grip on the market for handheld devices.

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  • How to troubleshoot using a Pocket PC

    You can use your Pocket PC to do a lot more than look up contacts or check e-mail. Find out how to take your Pocket PC to the next level by using it to remotely control your Windows 2000 Server and XP clients.

  • Remote PDA connectivity: Know the basics

    If you use your PDA to help keep your work in order on the road, there are some basic resources available for keeping you connected.

  • Motorola prepares to battle XScale

    Motorola's DragonBall MX1 embedded microprocessor has become the first chip to be certified for PalmSource's next-generation operating system.

  • Pocket-sized media help with support tasks

    Having all the drivers, diagnostic, and repair tools you might need when you respond to a support call can force you to drag around a sack of floppy disks. Fortunately, you can minimise this inconvenience with a little planning and the help of a number of different storage products now available.

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    Free Net phone calls move to Pocket PCs

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  • Toshiba Pocket PC e310: The little PDA that could

    Toshiba made a splash with its first handheld, the e570. Its newest product line isn't as revolutionary, but may appeal to budget shoppers. Find out more in our first look.

  • Toshiba e310: Palm killer, or wannabe warrior?

    Toshiba claims that its new PDA will annihilate Palm's grip on the budget market. Check out the first Australian review of the Toshiba Pocket PC e310.

  • Time for a happier handheld? My first look at Pocket PC 2002

    HANDHELDS: The new version of Microsoft's Pocket PC OS, announced last week, offers many benefits to corporate users and turns up the heat in the battle with Palm. I've been playing with it for a couple of weeks, and here's what I found. (Hint: Only iPAQs can upgrade to it!)

  • PDA Priorities

    Which PDA is right for your business needs?

  • Pocket PC's game plan

    Microsoft's game plan for knocking Palm from the PDA top spot focuses on increasing feature richness and complexity in Pocket PC 2002.

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