Whats the difference between Smartphones and PDAs?
The term Smartphone has been used to indicate any PDA enabled Phone. Palm Treo Smartphones have touchscreens so there isn’t any confusion. However, for Windows Mobile PDAs we need to differentiate between touchscreen and non-touchscreen PDA phones. In order to avoid confusion Microsoft has recently changed the names to help everyone identify the features of a particular Smartphone. • Windows Mobile Classic • touchscreen input • keyboard or keypad input • No phone • Windows Mobile Professional • touchscreen input • keyboard or keypad input • Phone enabled • Windows Mobile Standard • no touchscreen • keyboard or keypad only input • Phone enabled The quickest way to determine if your Smartphone is WM Standard WM Professional is to find the start button. • Start button is in the upper left corner of the screen it is a Windows Mobile Professional. • Start button is in the lower left corner of the screen it is a Windows Standard To help determine which type of PocketPC you have or for more d
