Using your Pocket PC to check on your security alarm system or to turn on your air-conditioner while you are at home or even outside sounds like science fiction...
The Compaq Bluetooth Wireless Pack with CF Card Slot augments the functionality of Compaq iPAQ Pocket PCs by adding Bluetooth technology capabilities such as dial-up networking, file transfer, object push, synchronization, and LAN in a single low cost solution. The Bluetooth Wireless Pack allows mobile users the convenience of wireless communication with cellular phones, laptops, and other devices.
"With Pocket PC 2002, Microsoft's strategy for handheld computers is becoming clearer....The new version of the operating system makes it much easier to tie the portable computers into corporate networks, databases and the Microsoft programs companies are already using. Also included are tools to make it easier to use the handhelds as remote controls for more powerful machines. Given Microsoft's larger .Net strategy this makes sense."
