I have two Dell X50v's so I thought I'd try running one of them with
Mobile 5 (Dell's A02 ROM) while running the other with Pocket PC 2003
(A05 ROM).
I'm probably a super power PDA user. I get up in the AM and sync my

IS it possible to add some quick launch icons to the main "desktop" of the
PPC?

I am currently working with a new version of Windows 5 Mobile for a PDA
device.  I have developed a application that accesses files and
calculates information based on the data received.  In addition, the
data is animated on screen.   I have only tested this application using

I just downloaded Opera for windows 2003 and to my horror it shows hundreds
of words like spam keywords on the top of my blog.
The words are mostly to do with pharmacuticals, drugs etc.
My site is www.spritesandbites.net I have a plugin on my blog which formats

I'm a former HP iPAQ 6515 w/ WM2003 user who just upgraded to a new HP
iPAQ 6925 device and WM5.
1.) WM5 is real annonying with the Windows staying open. Is there any
*native* way in WM5 to enforce the Windows to close rather than stay in

Operating System Windows Mobile 5.0
Device: hx2790b
ActiveSync4.5 beta2
Q1: What's the difference between  "My Documents" & "Documents and Settings"

I´m searching for compact framework books (online and preferable free)
Can anyone help me or send me pdf or chm books or links to free ebooks?
Thanks in advance.
Regards,

I use this phone for my business and was having problems with it, nothing
major just some software issues so I was going to bring the phone back to
factory standards and decided to download and install the ROM from HTC's
website and the install went to around 95% and then I got ...

I'm using the  latest BETA version of ActiveSync and have noticed a strange
problem:
Every now and then when the iPAQ2490 syncs with the desktop some - but not
all - the contents of the desktop synch folder are removed.

after syncing 1500 contacts to my Pocket PC (Asus myPAL 632N), I can
only see 1/3 of this contacts in the main list of "contacts" (Letters
A-H). But it seems, that all contacts have been synced completely,
because if I select a specific category, there will appear these

we just confirmed that the Samsung i-600 has the same firmware bug than the
Motorola Q, i.e. it sends spurious private messages to the applications.
this firmware bug is documented here:
http://www.modaco ...

Which file system is faster for a 200Mhz processor (Qtek S200) and a 1 GB
SD, FAT16 or FAT32?

Few facts to consider:
1. Most Pocket PC Phone can't compete with iPhone, despite similar
functionality.
2. The Pocket PC camp needs a flagship product to compete with iPhone

I am still confused about WM5's handling of applications. When you
click the corner X, it does not close the application. It minimizes it.
How come? It doesn't even feel like Windows because even Windows 95
(which is what WM is built on, right?) has Minimize (_), Maximize ([]),

Does anyone know of a depository or good source of informaiton for
Phatware's Pen Commander?
I am not a programmer and some of the more detailed scripts are beyond
me until I can see some examples.