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| That's summit was held in the Loews Hotel in Philadelphia |
At held from 28 to 31 May summit on Pocket PC (Pocket PC Summit 2002) was presented not too many new devices, the basic tone was set by software developers. Nevertheless, a couple of new products really worth paying attention. One novelty - the world's first GPS-receiver with Bluetooth from Transplant Computing. The built-in Bluetooth-transmitter in EMTAC Crux II BT GPS (so-called device) will equip the functions of a "global positioning system," a number of devices: intelligent mobile phones (or smart phones), PDAs, laptops, and Tablet PC notebooks. And it does not need wires! EMTAC Crux II BT GPS, according to its creators, consumes little power record, thanks to the chip, built on technology SiRFstarIIe ™ / LP, and can operate from an external power source. GPS-receiver operating in standard NMEA version 2.20, and the wireless transmitter in the Bluetooth standard version 1.1.
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| The world's first GPS-receiver c Bluetooth |
Another interesting "piece of iron" out of the hands of developers of the company Sendo. At the summit, Sendo introduced its first "live" model of the device with the operating system Microsoft Windows Smartphone 2002, also known as Stinger. Sendo Z100 - Tri-band (900/1800/1900 MHz) smartphone feature set, which certainly will appeal for any fan of portable electronic devices. First phone functions: GPRS Class B, reflective, front-illuminated graphical color (16 bit) display with a resolution of 176x220 pixels and a diagonal 5.5 cm, internal antenna, stereo handsfree (for music and phone calls), voice dialing, polyphonic ring tones calling card slot for expansion of standard SD and MMC, IrDA, USB, Serial RS-232, vibration, and a certain "standard battery (battery type, unfortunately, is not specified).
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| Sendo Z100 - the first device for Smartphone 2002 |
"Smartfonovskaya" part includes Contacts, Calendar, and Tasks are synchronized with Microsoft Outlook, voice recorder, e-mail program (it is responsible for send / receive SMS), Windows Media Player, Internet Explorer, which can be viewed and WAP-resources program for video playback MPEG-4 format. After entry of the device Sendo promises to make for him a folding keyboard, a video camera and a Bluetooth-module.
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| Interface Smartphone 2002 |
In addition to the device itself, Sendo announced several programs for the new platform: file viewer Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and two games: The Untouchables Pin Ball and arcade Defender. In addition, the company SYWARE showed a ready-made (albeit in beta) a program for Smartphone 2002 - DBMS FoneDB.