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Pocket PC magazine, January 2004

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  www.pocketx.net

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  Sync & Phone Tools

  WINNER

  SmartphoneNotes

  SyncData

  www.syncdata.it

  An application that can be used to view and edit your Outlook Notes on your Smartphone. You can make new Notes, change or delete Notes, and have Notes transferred to Microsoft Outlook at your next synchronization.

  SmartphoneNotes (above)

  Finalists

  GPRS Traffic Counter SPE

  www.all-locations.com

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  Games

  Action/Simulation

  WINNER

  TokiTori

  AIM Productions NV

  www.aimproductions.be

  Armed with an arsenal of 10 different tools and weapons, TokiTori must overcome dangerous obstacles, trap monsters, and save all of the lost eggs.

  TokiTori (above)

  Finalists

  Bust'em

  www.dig-concepts.com

  Turjah

  www.jimmysoftware.com

  * * *

  Board

  WINNER

  Smart 4lign

  AIM Productions NV

  www.aimproductions.be

  The goal of this challenging puzzle game is to get 4 discs in a row (vertically, horizontally, or diagonally) before your Smartphone does! There are 3 difficulty settings and an undo-last-move feature.

  Smart 4lign (above)

  Finalists

  PocketGrandmaster

  www.pocketgrandmaster.com/english/index.html

  Smartello

  www.aimproductions.be

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  Card/Casino

  WINNER

  Full Hand Casino

  Hexacto Games Inc.

  www.hexacto.com

  A casino game in which you can play blackjack, roulette, video poker, and slot machine.

  Full Hand Casino (above)

  Finalists

  Smart Solitaire

  www.mud.ca

  Video Poker Pro

  www.g3studios.com

  * * *

  Emulators

  WINNER

  SmartNES

  Modaco

  smartphone.modaco.com

  A Super Nintendo emulator for the Smartphone.

  SmartNES (above)

  Finalists

  gnuboy SP

  www.surrealservices.co.uk

  PocketSNES SP

  www.surrealservices.co.uk

  * * *

  Puzzle

  WINNER

  Done In 50 Seconds

  AIM Productions NV

  www.aimproductions.be

  A puzzle game in which you have to steal your dream car from a garage by moving all the other cars, vans, and trucks out of the way before the cops arrive.

  Done In 50 Seconds (above)

  Finalists

  Candy Catchup

  www.aimproductions.be

  Slurp

  www.hexacto.com

  * * *

  Shooting

  WINNER

  Snails

  PDAmill

  www.pdamill.com

  An arcade game with missions involving the snails. There are ten levels and three storylines in this game. There are 25 unique weapons, which you can collect throughout the game.

  Snails (above)

  Finalists

  Odyssey, Battle Of The Universe

  www.aimproductions.be

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  Sports

  WINNER

  Total Soccer

  EXIENT

  www.exient.net

  A soccer game that uses advanced artificial intelligence to ensure smooth game play and fast graphics.

  Total Soccer (above)

  Finalists

  Tennis Addict

  www.hexacto.com

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  Information Managers

  Information Manager & Database

  WINNER

  Power Tasks

  Developer One, Inc.

  www.developerone.com

  A task management tool that simplifies using your Smartphone. It can group your Tasks by category, date, or priority, and it lets you create and edit Tasks.

  Power Tasks (above)

  Finalists

  ListPro

  www.iliumsoft.com

  * * *

  Secure Information Managers

  WINNER

  CodeWallet Pro

  Developer One, Inc.

  www.developerone.com

  CodeWallet Pro helps you keep all of your personal, business, and financial information secure, password-protected, and encrypted with 128-bit encryption.

  CodeWallet Pro (above)

  Finalists

  eWallet

  www.iliumsoft.com

  * * *

  Multimedia

  Multimedia Tools

  WINNER

  IA Album

  IA Style, Inc.

  www.iastyle.com

  An image organizer that allows you to browse, view, annotate, organize, and share images on the go.

  IA Album (above)

  Finalists

  Resco Photo Viewer for Smartphone

  www.resco-net.com

  PocketTV

  www.mpegtv.com

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  Text and Reference

  Dictionaries

  WINNER

  Lextionary

  Revolutionary Software Front

  www.revolution.cx

  A dictionary with more than 138,880 entries with definition and sample usage for any entry. It also provides the meaning of the word you are looking for, also gives you a multitude of links to related words.

  Lextionary (above)

  Finalists

  Travel Dictionaries

  www.aimproductions.be

  * * *

  Travel

  Travel Tools

  WINNER

  WorldTime 2

  MadBeetle Limited

  www.madbeetle.com

  Displays the current world time with daylight savings adjustments in 400 cities worldwide. A scrollable globe displays the selected cities' locations and the day/night regions of the world in real time.

  WorldTime 2 (above)

  Finalists

  mcTraveller

  www.tapandgo.com

  Tube

  www.visualit.co.uk

  * * *

  Utilities

  Calculator

  WINNER

  ALL-Calculator

  ALL-locations

  www.all-locations.com

  A scientific calculator for the Smartphone.

  ALL-Calculator (above)

  Finalists

  Orneta Calculator

  www.orneta.com

  * * *

  Document Viewers

  WINNER

  RepliGo

  Cerience Corporation

  www.cerience.com

  Converts, optimizes, and transfers Web pages and Office, Adobe, and other finds of document from your desktop computer to your Pocket PC while maintaining their original formatting and appearance.

  RepliGo (above)

  Finalists

  Orneta Reader

  www.orneta.com

  Speed Reader Plus

  www.mobiledynamo.com

  * * *

  File Management

  WINNER

  Resco File Explorer

  Resco

  www.resco-net.com

  This application has all the standard file/folder manipulation features that you can find in a file explorer.

  Resco File Explorer (above)

  Finalists

  IA File Manager Pack

  www.iastyle.com

  Smart Explorer

  www.binarys.com

  * * *

  Networking & Remote Desktop

  WINNER

  Remote Desktop

  Soft Agency LLC

  www.pdautilities.com

&
nbsp; This application allows you to control your desktop PC through your Pocket PC via the Internet using any connection, such as modem, wireless, or mobile phone.

  Remote Desktop (above)

  Finalists

  SmartTelnet

  www.bodenhoff.com/spv/

  * * *

  Notes

  WINNER

  Orneta Notepad

  Orneta

  www.orneta.com

  A full-featured text editor and input method for the Smartphone. Size of file is displayed in the title bar dynamically. Edit functions include copy, paste, delete, and undo. Words in document wrap, and fonts are resizable.

  Orneta Notepad (above)

  Finalists

  NotBad

  www.aimproductions.be

  * * *

  Screen Capture & Display

  WINNER

  SmartSS

  Lou Terrailloune

  www.louterrailloune.com

  A free screen capture utility that saves screen shots as BMP files.

  SmartSS (above)

  Finalists

  DockWare Pro

  www.iliumsoft.com

  * * *

  System and Registry

  WINNER

  PHM Registry Editor

  Philippe Majerus

  www.phm.lu/products

  This program allows you to edit the Pocket PC registry to make system and applications tweaks.

  PHM Registry Editor (above)

  Finalists

  SpaceMaker

  www.dmdsoftware.net

  * * *

  Task Management

  WINNER

  Resco SystemToys for Smartphone

  Resco

  www.resco-net.com

  A set of 2 tools: The battery monitor is a small utility that displays the state of your battery, internal memory, and storage cards. The task manager makes it easy to close your Smartphone applications or switch to any running application.

  Resco SystemToys for Smartphone (above)

  Finalists

  SP Task Manager

  www.binarys.com

  * * *

  Best Developer Software

  The Developer Software awards are given for tools, utilities, libraries, and other applications used in the development of Windows Mobile software. Christian Forsberg (www.businessanyplace.net) and Bob Katayama (www.han-d-solutions.com) headed the team of developer software experts making these nominations.

  Developers

  Database

  WINNER

  SQL Server CE

  Microsoft Corporation

  www.microsoft.com

  A compact database for rapidly developing applications that extend enterprise data management capabilities to mobile devices.

  Finalists

  SQL Anywhere Studio

  www.sybase.com

  Provides data management and enterprise data synchronization to enable the rapid development and deployment of database-powered applications for mobile, embedded and small-to-medium-sized business environments.

  * * *

  Host Integration

  WINNER

  ViaXML

  Odyssey Software Inc

  www.odysseysoftware.com

  A mobile application middleware and remote data access infrastructure incorporating next-generation XML web services for mobile devices.

  Finalists

  CEfusion

  www.odysseysoftware.com

  A set of powerful tools and infrastructure for rapidly building and deploying real-time custom mobile enterprise applications.

  XTNDConnect

  www.extendedsystems.com

  A mobility platform that can be deployed to any device, accessed by any back-end enterprise system, and provides the ability to build mobile applications using the development environment of choice.

  * * *

  Installation and Distribution

  WINNER

  InstallShield

  InstallShield Software

  www.installshield.com

  Enables Web distribution and installation in one step; can create .NET installations and distribute the .NET Framework.

  Finalists

  AirSetup

  www.softspb.com

  A command line tool to create Pocket PC installers to be run directly on Pocket PC without desktop PC (for Over-the-Air downloading).

  EzSetup

  www.softspb.com

  A command-line application for creating installation programs for the Pocket PC.

  * * *

  Libraries and Controls

  WINNER

  BTW-CE Development Kit

  WIDCOMM Inc.

  http://www.widcomm.com

  Enables Windows CE software developers to integrate Bluetooth functionality into their mobile applications.

  Finalists

  Kiosk Engine

  www.softspb.com

  Allows you to run your custom application in kiosk mode.

  WebBrowserCE

  http://www.intelliprog.com

  An ActiveX control for use in Microsoft eMbedded Visual Basic to develop Web and HTML-aware applications.

  * * *

  .NET CF Libraries

  WINNER

  CFCOM

  Odyssey Software Inc

  www.odysseysoftware.com

  Provides the ability to easily use COM objects and ActiveX controls in .NET Compact Framework-based applications.

  Finalists

  PocketOutlook InTheHand

  http://www.inthehand.com

 

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