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Free push e-mail solution for Windows Mobile
Emoze is a FREE push e-mail solution for Pocket PCs, Smartphones, and other devices. I've tried it and it works great. The installation process is very simple: all you have to do is enter the Web site and install it according to your device model. Emoze synchronizes Outlook's Inbox, Calendar, Contacts, and Tasks with full support of attachments. If you want to try it, go to http://www.Emoze.com.
Marksmith
http://www.smartphonemag.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=25567
How to determine Pocket PC operating system version
What version of the Pocket PC operating system do I have installed on my iPAQ? My Settings >Asset Viewer reports "Windows CE 3.0." What version of the Pocket PC operating system is this referring to?
Mkatzenb
On your Pocket PC, go to Start >Settings >System >About.
- If you see Version 3.0.0, it is Pocket PC 2000;
- If you see Version 3.0.1xxxx, it is Pocket PC 2002;
- If you see Version 4.20.xxxx, it is Pocket PC 2003;
- If you see Version 4.21.xxxx, it is Pocket PC 2003 Second Edition;
- If you Version 5.0.xxx, it is a Windows Mobile 5.0 device.