Ars Technica

Windows CE, Microsoft’s stunted middle child, reaches end of support at 26 years

It was a proto-netbook. It was a palmtop. It was a PDA. It was Windows Phone 7 but not Windows Phone 8, and then it was an embedded ghost. Its parents never seemed to know what to do with it after it ...
Liliputing

Microsoft’s top secret Menlo project could replace Windows CE for phones, tablets

HP may have already killed its Windows 7 tablet in favor of one running Palm’s WebOS. When Apple wanted to build a tablet, they didn’t put a desktop operating system on it, but instead spruced up the ...
Ars Technica

Windows CE, Microsoft’s stunted middle child, reaches end of support at 26 years

Surprised to see no mention of the Compaq iPaq line. This was perhaps the pinnacle of Windows PDAs that successfully competed with the Palm Pilot. I still think of them as the signature Windows CE ...