Originally published at: Microsoft shows Pocket PC software at CES | POCG
Microsoft used CES to preview its next-generation Windows CE-based handheld software and give the Palm-size PC line a new name: Pocket PC. Casio, Compaq, Hewlett-Packard, and Symbol Technologies are all planning devices based on the software in the first half of the year. Bill Gates showed off Microsoft Reader with ClearType and Windows Media Player…