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	Caption	A capture of the typical Today screen in Microsoft Windows for Pocket PC 2000 (based on Windows CE 30)
	Developer	Microsoft
	Family	Windows CE
	Source Model	Shared Source
	Working State	Extended Support until October 9 , 2007
	Latest Release Version	-
	Latest Release Date	-
	Kernel Type	Embedded Kernel
	License	Microsoft EULA
	Website	msdnmicrosoftcom/embedded/windowsce

Microsoft Windows CE 3.0 is an Operating System (OS) designed for Embedded System s including PDAs and Mobile Phone s, working within the constraints of the slow processors and reduced amount of memory available on these devices. It can run on several different types of Processor and has support for Real Time programming.

The successor to Windows CE 3.0 is Windows CE .NET 4.0 .


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A distinctive feature of Windows CE compared to other Microsoft software is that parts of it are offered in source code form. In 3.0, the source for several device drivers is available, including those for USB, the display and PCMCIA. They are offered mainly through the Platform Builder OS image integrator, but also through other initiatives.

Microsoft offered several platforms based on Windows CE 3.0, including Microsoft Windows For Pocket PC 2000 , designed for handheld PDAs without keyboards.


EXTERNAL LINKS

• Introducing Microsoft Windows CE 3.0


• What's New in Windows CE 3.0 A relatively short presentation of Microsoft Windows CE 3.0 innovations relative to its predecessors.


• Windows CE 3.0 API Reference A complete reference to Windows CE 3.0 API: as a reference, it is rather complete, but is not a good place to get an overview.


• Comparing Windows CE 3.0 with Windows CE 2.12 Comparing CE 3.0 with the previous version.


• Windows CE Feature by Feature Comparison of several versions of Windows CE .NET and CE 3.0


• Comparing Windows CE 3.0 and Windows NT Embedded 4.0


• Benchmarking Real-time Determinism in Microsoft Windows CE