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 ...
PC Magazine

Windows CE

(Windows Consumer Electronics) Microsoft's earlier version of Windows for handheld devices and embedded systems that ran on x86, ARM, MIPS and SuperH CPUs. Introduced in 1996, Windows CE was renamed ...
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 ...