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Mobilize Yourself! The Microsoft® Guide to Mobile Technology
Author Robert L. Bogue
Pages 368
Disk N/A
Level Int/Adv
Published 01/30/2002
ISBN 9780735615021
ISBN-10 0-7356-1502-0
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Index


Numerics
3G wireless services, 53
802.11b standard, 45

A
Access, synchronizing databases, 114
access control lists, 64
accessibility of Pocket PCs, 18, 20
accessing
   e-mail messages, 139
   information fromanywhere, 26-33
ACLs, 64
Acrobat, 246
activating
   conduits,  114
   Microsoft Reader, 246
ActiveSync, 109-15
   backing up with, 123
   conduits (see conduits)
   conflicts, resolving, 124
   connectivity problems, 125
   failure to recognize device, 125
   file conversion, 119-20
   Mobile Explorer, 117-18
adapters, DC to AC, 92
addresses, finding in Pocket Streets, 218
Adobe Acrobat, 246
agents, 250-51
   gatherers (see gatherers)
   saved searches (see saved searches)
   search engines (see search engines)
AIM. See AOL Instant Messenger
airplane power adapters, 92
airports, theft prevention and recovery, 73-74
alert sounds, 235
algorithms for message digests, 68
aligning
   Bluetooth, ease of, 42
   infrared ports, 41
   text, in Pocket Word, 191
analyzing projects, in cyProj, 200
annotating documents in Pocket Word, 194-95
annotations
   in eBooks, 244
   in Palm Reader, 246
anonymous e-mail. See Hotmail accounts
AOL Instant Messenger, 185
applications, 305
   on Pocket PCs, 306
   resource-intensive, 308
   on Terminal Server, 306, 308
   on Windows-based notebooks, 5, 7
arcade games for Pocket PCs, 81
asymmetric key systems. See public/ private keys
attachments, e-mail, 140-41
   file conversion, 133
   in OWA, 157
   synchronizing, 132
Audible.com, 249
audio books, 249
auditing, 65
authentication, 58-63
   for authorization, 65
   biometric, 60-62
   signatures (see signature authentication)
   smart cards (see smart cards)
   tokens (see tokens)
   Web (see Passport)
authorization, 58, 64-65
   auditing, 65
automatic device detection, 38
AvantGo, 260
Axis cameras, 290-300. See also network-attached cameras

B
backing up
   notebooks, 83-84
   Pocket PCs, 123-24
backlight, PDA, 23
BackupExec, 84
bags for notebooks, 88-89
bandwidth, shared over local area networks, 43
bar code readers, 86-87
base mapping GPS display, 207
batch processes on Terminal Server, 308
batteries
   disposable zinc air- powered, 92-93
   extending life of, 13
   extra, 93
   in notebooks, lifespan, 10
   in PDAs, lifespan, 23
   infrared, lifespan, 41
   lithium ion, 11
   micro drives, consumption of, 91
   in Pocket PCs, 22
   weight, 93
Bcc lines, displaying in e-mail messages, 135
biometric authentication, 60-62
blind carbon copies, 135
blocking users
   on AOL Instant Messenger, 185
   on MSN Messenger, 177
Bluetooth, 42-43
boats, connecting from, 51
bookmarks
   in eBooks, 244
   in Palm Reader, 246
books, audio, 249
books, electronic. See eBooks
Briefcase, 100-104. See also synchronizing
brokerage accounts in Microsoft Money, 283
brute force hacking, avoiding, 60
burning CDs, 91

C
cable locks, 73
cables, extension, for serial connections, 37
cables, PDA, 35-36
   Bluetooth, 42-43
   infrared (see infrared)
   serial connections, 36-37
   USB connections, 38-39
   wired Ethernet, 44-45
   wireless connections (see wireless connections)
   wireless LANs (see wireless LANs)
caching
   turning off, in Internet Explorer, 30
   Web pages, 256
calculating direction, speed, and time of arrival with GPS, 206
calendar, displaying, in OWA, 158
Calendar conduit, 113-16
cameras
   Axis, 290-300
   network-attached, 290-91, 297-300
cameras, digital, 87-88
carbon copies, 135
card and board games for Pocket PCs, 81
CardBus, support for, 44
cards, security, 62-63
car-mounted PDA hardware, 90
cases for notebooks, 88-89
cases for Pocket PCs, 89. See also protective cases
cash accounts, creating in Microsoft Money, 265
Cc lines, displaying in e-mail messages, 135
CD burners, 91
CDPD, 51-53
CDs, backing up notebooks to, 84
cell phones
   combining with PDAs, 51
   modems with, 50-51
   as PDAs, 160-163
   worldwide access with, 55
cellular digital packet data, 51-53
cellular modems, 50-51
cellular phone antennas on PDAs, 24-25
cellular phones. See cell phones
certificates, 69. See also digital signatures
changing passwords, 60
channels, AvantGo, 260
chatting. See instant messaging
checking
   e-mail, setting how often, 149
   spelling (see Spelling Checker)
choosing device passwords, 76
ciphering. See encryption
clearing Internet Explorer history, 32
combining cell phones and PDAs, 51
communication vs. messaging, 165-67
communications encryption, 70-72
   virtual private networks, 70-71
   VPN, 70-71
CompactFlash cards, 88, 90-91
CompactFlash expansion slots, 18, 24
Compaq iPaq, covering connectors, 23
competitive information, providing to sales force, 320
composing e-mail messages, 138
compressed music, 237-39
compression
   lossy, 238
   pictures, 293
   setting, for Axis camera pictures, 293
computers, sharing. See Terminal Services client
CompuTrace, 75
conduits, 113-16. See also specific conduit names
configuring
   AvantGo, 260
   Axis cameras, 291
   network-attached cameras, 297
   motion detectors, 300
conflicts, ActiveSync, resolving, 124
connecting
   Axis cameras, 290
   from boats, 51
   CDPD, time required for, 52
   modems, time required for, 48
   network-attached cameras, 290
   PDAs with cables (see cables, PDA)
   PDAs, 43, 44 (see also wired Ethernet)
   from trains, 51
   when traveling, 47, 54
connectors, PDA, covering, 22
construction information, updating, in Streets and Trips, 209
contact information, exchanging, 19
contact management applications, 7
contacts
   displaying list of, 136
   displaying, in OWA, 158
   MSN Messenger (see MSN Messenger)
   navigating, in OWA, 158
   searching for, in OWA, 155
   sending messages to, in OWA, 157
   Yahoo! Messenger (see Yahoo! Messenger)
Contacts conduit, 113-114
controlling
   volume, 236
   access, 64
converting e-mail attachments, 133
   files, 119-20
cookies, disallowing, 33
copying
   maps, to Pocket PCs, 216
   music, to Pocket PCs, 239
   Streets and Trips driving directions, 213
copyright protection, 247-48
   eBooks. See encryption
corporate systems and Internet access points, 30
counting words in Pocket Word, 193
coverage areas for wireless services, 54
covering PDA connectors, 22
crackers vs. hackers, 57
creating
   cash accounts, in Microsoft Money, 265
   custom reports, in Microsoft Money, 265
   expense reports, 264
   expense reports, in Microsoft Excel, 277
   expense reports, in Microsoft Money, 274
   investment accounts, in Microsoft Money, 282
   subcategories, in Microsoft Money, 268
criteria for purchasing devices, 33
cryptographic keys. See encryption keys
custom applications support on Windows-based notebooks, 7
custom reports, creating in Microsoft Money, 265
customer service information, providing to sales force, 320
customizing
   AvantGo channels, 260
   Axis camera pictures, 295
   MSN.com, 255
   My Text, 176
   notifications, 237
   Yahoo! Messenger status, 183
cyber cafés, 27
cyProj, 199-201
cyStat, 199-201

D
data
   entering, in Microsoft Money, 274
   exporting to Microsoft Excel, 277
data entry on Pocket PCs, 21
data gathering services. See gatherers
DC to AC inverters, 92
deciphering. See encryption
decryption. See encryption
Deleted Messages folder, emptying automatically, 138. See also e-mail messages
deleting
   e-mail messages, 138
   subcategories in Microsoft Money, 269
   temporary files, 32
Department of Defense, GPS and, 205
DES, 67
detecting motion with cameras, 297-300
device detection, automatic, 38
device passwords, 75-76
devices, 3-4
   deciding which to purchase, 33
   input (see input devices)
   Internet access points, 26-33
   notebooks (see notebook computers)
   passwords, 75-76
   Personal Digital Assistants (see PDAs)
   Smart Phones, 17, 25
   storing, 88-90
   theft prevention and recovery, 72-75
dialing from PDAs, 24-25
dictating, 229, 232-34
digital cameras, 87-88
   Axis (see Axis cameras)
   and e-mail, 141-142
   network-attached, 290-91, 297-300
digital certificates, 69
digital copyright protection. See copyright protection
Digital Encryption Standard, 67
digital phone line enablers, 94-95
digital phone systems, 48
digital signatures, 68-69
digital video curveillance. See video surveillance
digital wallets, 70. See also encryption
direction, determining, with GPS, 206
disallowing cookies, 33
displaying
   calendar, in OWA, 158
   Cc or Bcc lines in e-mail messages, 135
   contacts, in OWA, 158
   contacts, list of, 136
   e-mail message headers, 135
   e-mail messages, settings for, 150
   Folder List, in Outlook 2002, 105
   Format dialog box, in Pocket Word, 191
   settings, conduit settings, 116
   voice notes, list of, 230
disposable zinc air-powered batteries, 92-93
disregarding. See ignoring
distribution centers, mobile devices for, 326
documents in Pocket Word, 190-95
DOD, GPS and, 205
downloading
   AOL Instant Messenger, 185
   audio books, 249
   AvantGo, 260
   construction information, in Streets and Trips, 209
   e-mail messages, 146, 149-50
   maps, for Ostia, 221-22
   Microsoft Reader, 246
   MSN Messenger, 169
   Pocket Money, 272
   Web pages (see offline Web pages)
   Yahoo! Messenger, 178
Drawing mode, in Pocket Word, 193
drawings
   creating, in Pocket Word, 193
   notes, 231
drivers for Windows CE network cards, 44
driving directions
   GPS (see GPS)
   Streets and Trips (see Streets and Trips)
dropping PDAs, 23

E
eBooks, 243-50
   audio, 249
   encryption (see copyright protection)
   readers, 246
   Web sites offering, 250
editing
   Pocket SlideShow slides, 198
   standard e-mail messages, 139
e-Holster, 89
ejecting PC Cards from notebooks, 13
Electric Fuel, 92-93
electronic books. See eBooks
electronic cameras. See digital cameras
e-mail, 104. See also Outlook 2002
   accounts, installing separate for cell phones, 161
   anonymous (see Hotmail accounts)
   checking, for messages, 149
   contacts, displaying, 136
   downloading, 150
   from ISPs, 146
   Hotmail accounts, 170
   IMAP accounts, 146-50
   large files, problems with, 146
   messages (see e-mail messages)
   My Text, 139
   passwords, saving to avoid re- entry, 148
   POP accounts, 146
   public folders, 105, 108
   setting up accounts, 146-50
   synchronizing (see synchronizing, e-mail)
   synchronizing, on Pocket PCs, 130, 132-33
   Web access (see OWA)
e-mail attachments
   file conversion, 133
   in OWA, 157
e-mail messages, 133-42
   checking spelling in (see Spelling Checker)
   displaying, settings for, 150
   downloading, 150
   downloading headers only, 149
   guaranteed delivery to Internet- enabled phones, 163
   large, problems with, 146
   moving to another folder, 154
   notification, on Internet-enabled phones, 163
   reading, 133, 153
   reading, on Internet-enabled phones, 161
   scrolling, 134, 154
   sending, in OWA, 158
emptying Deleted Messages folder, automatically, 138
enabling GPS in Ostia, 223
encoding data. See encryption
encryption, 58, 65-72
   certificates, 69
   communications, 70-72
   DES, 67
   Digital Encryption Standard, 67
   digital signatures, 68-69
   digital wallets, 70
   eBooks (see copyright protection)
   file encryption, 69-70, 77
   and Internet access points, 30
   offline folders file settings, 107
   Secure Socket Layer, 30, 71
   SSL, 30, 71
   virtual private network, 70-71
   VPN, 70-71
encryption keys, 66-68
Enterprise Resource Planning, 307, 317, 323
ERP, 307, 317, 323
estimated time of arrival. See ETA
ETA, calculating with GPS, 206
Ethernet, Fast, 44
Ethernet, wired, 44-45
event sounds, changing, 236
Excel, 277. See also Pocket Excel
   saving Streets and Trips driving directions in, 213
exchanging contact information, 19
expanding
   e-mail message headers, 135
   Palm OS devices, 18
   Pocket PC devices, 18
expansion packs, 24
expense reports, 263
   creating, 264
   creating, in Microsoft Money, 274
   creating, in Microsoft Excel, 277
   generating in Microsoft Money, 265
   organizing, 267
expenses, cash, tracking, 267
   in Microsoft Money, 265
exporting
   data, to Microsoft Excel, 277
   maps, to Pocket PCs, 215
extension cables for serial connections, 37
external VGA adapters, 199
extracting maps, 222
eye scans, 62

F
facial authentication, 61-62
Fast Ethernet, 44
Favorites, 256
Favorites conduit, 114
fax machines, using for modem connections, 49
field service representatives, mobile devices for, 328
file attachments, 132-133
file encryption, 69-70, 77
File Explorer, 122-123
file names for images from network- attached cameras, 300
files
   attaching to e-mail messages, 141
   converting, 119-20
   encrypting individually, 69-70, 77
   moving into Briefcase, 100
   Pocket PC, opening from computer, 117-118
   synchronizing (see synchronizing, files)
   transferring, to Pocket PCs, 117
Files conduit, 114, 117
finding
   places, in Pocket Streets, 218
   text, in eBooks, 245
fingerprint authentication, 60-61
FlyLight, 96
focusing Axis cameras, 294
Folder List, displaying in Outlook 2002, 105
folders
   Briefcase (see Briefcase)
   Deleted Messages, deleting automatically, 138
   moving e-mail messages to, 137
   offline, 106-7
   Outlook 2002, specifying for synchronization, 108
   public, 105, 108
   Sent Items, inability to synchronize, 132
fonts in Pocket Word, 191
forecasts, obtaining from sales force, 322
formatting
   in Pocket Excel, 196
   in Pocket Word, 191
forwarding e-mail messages, 137
free eBooks, 245
friends, adding to Yahoo! Messenger, 180
frozen camera display, 296
fuel cells, 92-93

G
games for Pocket PCs, 81-82
gatherers, 251, 255
global positioning system receivers. See GPS receivers
GPS, 204-7, 224
   Ostia, 220-26
   outside United States, 220
   Pocket Streets and, 219
   receivers, 95, 220, 225
   Streets and Trips and, 219
GPS receivers, 95
   in delivery trucks, 329

H
hackers vs. crackers, 57
Handheld PCs, 17-18
   CardBus, support for, 44
   vs. Pocket PCs, 21
handheld scanners, 264, 326
handwriting recognition in Pocket Word, 193
hard disks, 13, 15
   miniature, 91
headings for Axis camera pictures, 293
headphones, 95
   and PDAs, 24
health care industry, mobile devices for, 328
hibernation mode in notebooks, 12
hiding e-mail message headers, 137
highlighting
   in eBooks, 244
   in Pocket Word, 194
hotel industry, mobile devices for, 329
Hotmail accounts, 170
HotSync vs. ActiveSync, 109
https URLs, 30
hubs, USB, 39

I
identification, fingerprint, 60-61
identifier tags for theft recovery, 74
identity, proving. See authentication
IE. See Internet Explorer
ignoring
   MSN Messenger messages, 176
   users, on Yahoo! Messenger, 184
IMAP accounts, 146-50
implementing security, 75
Inbox, 133, 135, 137
   deleting messages from, 138
   messages in, 153
   opening, 146
Inbox conduit, 114, 130, 132
information gathering services, 251, 255
information, updating between work and home. See synchronization
infrared, 39, 40-42
   software for Pocket PCs, 81
   synchronizing Pocket PCs with, 110
infrastructure costs for Internet access points, 30
initiating MSN Messenger chat sessions, 176
input devices, 84-88
   bar code readers, 86-87
   digital cameras (see digital cameras)
   keyboards, 84, 96
   screen protectors, 23, 85-86
   stylus replacements, 86
installing
   128-bit security on Pocket PC 2002, 72
   audio books, 249
   Axis cameras, 292
   network-attached cameras, 292
   PDA software, when using USB connection, 39
   Pocket SlideShow, 197
instant messaging, 165, 167
   AOL Instant Messenger, 185
   MSN Messenger, 168-69, 171, 173-77
   Yahoo! Messenger, 177-84
integrating cell phones and PDAs, 51
Internet, encrypting data over, 70-72
Internet access points, 26-33
Internet Explorer, 30, 33, 255-56, 259
Internet Protocol Security, 71
Internet resources, 96
Internet service providers. See ISPs
Internet-enabled phones, 160-63
intranet accessing, with MIS, 162
inventory, providing to sales force, 320
inverters, DC to AC, 92
investing, 281
investment accounts, creating in Microsoft Money, 282
investment symbols, 283
investments
   adding, in Microsoft Money, 283
   tracking, on Pocket PC, 281
Investments To Watch account in Microsoft Money, 283
inviting users to MSN Messenger, 177
IP addresses for cameras, 291
iPAQs, expansion packs, 93
IPSec, 71
IR. See infrared
IrDA. See infrared
Iridium, 55
ISPs, 146

K
keyboards, 84, 96
keys, encryption, 66-68
KeySync keyboards for Pocket PCs, 84
Kinko's, Internet access at, 26
knowledge-based authentication, 59

L
landscape screen orientation on Handheld PCs, 18
Language toolbar, 234
LANs,  43
LCD panels, 4
libraries, Internet access at, 27
licensing of Terminal Servers, 309
lighting notebook keyboards, 96
line testers for digital phone systems, 48
liquid crystal display panels, 4
lists of users, 64
lithium ion batteries, 11
local area networks, 43
   wired Ethernet, 44-45
   wireless (see wireless LANs)
local wireless connections, 39
   Bluetooth, 42-43
locations, finding in Pocket Streets, 218
logging network-attached cameras, 297
logging off of Terminal Server session, 313
logging on
   to MSN Messenger, 173
   to OWA, 152-153
LoJack, 74
lossy compression, 238
luggable PCs, 4
luggage locks, 73

M
magazines, 97
   audio, 249
mail servers, setting up for network- attached cameras, 298
manually focusing Axis cameras, 294
manufacturing lines, mobile devices for, 324
mapping GPS display, 207
maps
   copying to Pocket PCs, 216
   extracting, 222
   Ostia, 220
   Pocket Streets, 215
   Streets and Trips, 211
MD5 algorithm, 68
meetings, organizing, 19
memory, 90-91
   CD burners, 91
   CompactFlash cards, 88, 90-91
   for digital cameras, 88
   micro drives, 91
   Pocket SlideShow requirements, 199
memory management software for Power PCs, 80
message digests, 68
messaging, 165-167
micro drives, 91
MicroDrives, 321
microphones, 233
Microsoft Access, 114
Microsoft Excel, 277
Microsoft Internet Explorer, 30, 33, 255-56, 259
Microsoft Mobile Explorer Emulator, 161
Microsoft Mobile Information Server, 160-63
Microsoft Money, 264-65
   adding investments in, 283
   creating expense report in, 274
   creating investment accounts in, 282
   creating subcategories in, 268
   deleting subcategories in, 269
   entering data in, 274
   entering transactions in, 270
   saving report as template in, 276
   updating stock prices in, 285
   watching stocks in, 281
Microsoft Outlook 2002. See Outlook 2002
Microsoft Outlook. See Outlook 2002
Microsoft Passport, 168-70, 174
Microsoft PowerPoint presentations, 197-99
Microsoft Project, 199
Microsoft Reader, 246
Microsoft Smart Phones, 17, 25
Microsoft Streets and Trips 2002. See Streets and Trips
Microsoft Windows Media Audio format, 235
Microsoft Word. See Word
miniature hard disks, 91
MIS, 160-63
misspellings, checking for. See Spelling Checker
Mobile Access, Outlook, 161
mobile communication devices. See devices
Mobile Device icon, 117-18
Mobile Explorer, 117-18
Mobile Link conduit, 114
Mobile Link, 260
mobile phones. See cell phones
mobile technologies, applying in business, 317
MobiPocket Reader, 247, 261
modems, 47-49
   cellular, 50-51
   digital phone systems, 48
   encrypting data over, 70-72
   phone line testers for, 94
modifying. See also editing
   event sounds, 236
   MSN Messenger notifications, 176
   notifications, 236
Money for the Pocket PC, 264-65, 272
monitoring user activities, 65
monitoring software for Pocket PCs, 80
motion detectors, 297-300
motion video, displaying on Pocket PC, 307
moving
   e-mail messages, 137, 154
   files, 12, 100, 117
   music, to Pocket PCs, 239
mp3s. See music
MSN Messenger, 168-69, 171, 173-77
MSN.com, 255
multi-point styluses, 86
music, 235, 237-39
music files, playing with headphones, 95
   shrinking, 82
My Text, 139-40, 176
My.Netscape.com, 255
My.Yahoo.com, 255

N
naming Briefcase, 100
National Security Agency, encryption and, 68
navigating
   eBooks, 245
   File Explorer, 122
   MobiPocket Reader, 247
   Pocket Streets, 217
   with GPS (see GPS)
Netscape, 255
network, synchronizing Briefcase files with, 102
network cards for wireless LANs, 46
network-attached cameras, 290-91, 297-300
networks, 305
NewsGuard, 254
newspapers, audio, 249
non-mapping GPS display, 207
notebook computers, 5, 8-15
   advantages of, 7
   airplane adapters, 92
   backing up, 83-84
   batteries, 10-11, 13, 93
   cases, 88-89
   file encryption on, 70
   history of, 4
   keyboards, illuminating, 96
   memory (see memory)
   micro drives, 91
   music, playing, 82
   power management settings, and presentations, 16
   software, 82
   standard, 6
   super-user, 6
   surge suppressors, 94
   synchronizing with PDAs, with infrared, 41
   synchronizing, 100
   ultra-light, 5-6
   Windows Media Player, 82
   Windows-based software support, 7
   Windows-based, custom application support, 7
notes, 231
   voice, 230-31
Notes conduit, 114
notification of motion detected pictures, 297-300
notification, message, 163
notifications, 236-37

O
OCR, 322
offline folders file, 106-7
offline Web pages, 255-57, 260
   AvantGo, 260
   MobiPocket Reader, 247, 261
OLAP tools, 8
OMA, 161
OMM, 163
On-Line Analytical Processing tools, 8
online banking, 272
online chat. See instant messaging
opening
   ActiveSync, 115
   e-mail messages, 133
   Inbox, 146
   maps, in Ostia, 223
   Pocket PC files, from computer, 117-18
optical character recognition, 322
orders, 264, 322
organizing meetings, 19
Ostia, 220-26
Outlook 2002, 104-9. See also e-mail
   accessing while traveling (see OWA)
   conduits (see conduits)
   Sent Items folder, inability to synchronize, 132
   synchronizing Palm OS with, 17
Outlook Mobile Access, 161
Outlook Mobile Manager, 163
Outlook Web Access. See OWA
OWA, 151-53, 155, 157-58

P
paging systems, 325
paired keys. See public/private keys
Palm OS, 16-18
Palm Reader, 246
partnership, creating between Pocket PC and computer, 112-13
Passport, 168-70, 174
passwords, 59-60
   for Axis cameras, 292
   device (see device passwords)
   on Pocket PC, 286
   OWA, 152
   saving, 148
   saving in Internet Explorer, 33
   smart cards and, 62
PC Card expansion slots, 18
PC Cards, 13, 24
PCs, 49, 305
   notebooks,  (see notebook computers)
PDAs, 16
   access control lists and, 64
   advantages of, 19
   airplane adapters, 92
   backlight, 23
   bar code readers, 86-87
   batteries, 23, 93
   Bluetooth, support for, 42
   cables, connecting with (see cables, PDA)
   car-mounted hardware, 90
   cell phones as, 160-63
   combining with cell phones, 51
   connecting to local area networks, 43
   connecting to wired Ethernet, 44
   connecting with cables (see cables, PDA)
   connectors, covering, 22
   data entry (see input devices)
   digital images, recording directly onto, 87
   digital wallets, 70
   dropping, 23
   headphones with, 24
   holders for cars, 90
   infrared, support for, 41
   installing software when using USB connection, 39
   memory (see memory)
   Microsoft Smart Phones, 17, 25
   Palm OS, 16-18
   pens, 86
   phone-integrated, 24-25
   Pocket PCs (see Pocket PCs)
   protecting, 22-23
   screens, protecting, 23
   serial connections, 36-37
   sleeves, 24
   Smart Phones, 17, 25
   sounds, turning off, 24
   styluses, replacements, 86
   synchronizing with notebook computers, with infrared, 41
   as tokens, 63
   USB connections, 38-39
   using during meetings, 19
   wireless connections (see wireless connections)
PDFs, 246
Peacemaker, 41, 81
Peanut Press, 246. See Palm Reader
pens, PDA, 86
performance problems and Terminal Server, 307
personal computers, 49, 305
Personal Digital Assistants. See PDAs
phone
   cellular (see cell phones)
   conversations, recording, 232
   cords, retractable, 95
   Internet-enabled, 160-63
   line testers, 94
   lines, digital, using with modems, 94
   systems, digital, 48
phone-integrated PDAs, 24-25
photography, digital. See digital cameras
picture size, setting on Axis cameras, 292
pictures
   compression, 293
   from digital cameras. See digital cameras
PivotTable, 280
pixels, 237-38
plugging in notebooks, 11
Pocket Access conduit, 114
Pocket Excel, 189, 196-97, 201. See also Excel
   converting files from, 119
Pocket Internet Explorer, 307
Pocket PCs, 17-18, 20
   applications on, 21, 306
   arcade games, 81
   audio books, 249
   AvantGo, 260
   backing up, 123-24
   batteries, 22
   batteries, micro drive consumption of, 91
   books on (see eBooks)
   card and board games, 81
   CardBus, support for, 44
   cases, 89
   CompactFlash expansion slots, 18
   conduits (see conduits)
   copying maps to, 216
   copying music to, 239
   cradle, traveling without, 110
   cyProj, 199-201
   cyStat, 199-201
   data entry, 21
   documents, round-tripping, 190
   eBook readers, 246
   eBooks (see eBooks)
   e-mail (see also eBooks), 114, 129-33
   entering data, 84
   event sounds, changing, 236
   Excel (see Pocket Excel)
   expansion options, 18
   file conversion, 119-20
   File Explorer, 122-23
   files, opening from computer, 117-18
   games, 81-82
   GPS (see GPS)
   vs. Handheld PCs, 21
   handwriting recognition, 21
   headphones, 95
   importing maps, 215
   Inbox (see Inbox)
   instant messaging on, 167
   integrated GPS receivers, disadvantages of, 220
   Internet resources, 96
   keyboards, 84-85
   memory management software, 80
   memory status, displaying, 80
   memory, managing when synchronizing e-mail, 132
   Microsoft Excel (see Pocket Excel)
   Microsoft Word (see Pocket Word)
   MSN Messenger, starting, 173
   music, copying to, 239
   My Text, 139-40, 176
   notes (see notes)
   notifications, 236-37
   offline Web pages, 260
   vs. Palm OS, 16-18
   partnership, creating with computer, 112-13
   PC Card expansion slots, 18
   playing music on, 237
   Pocket Excel (see Pocket Excel)
   Pocket PC 2002, installing128-bit security on, 72
   Pocket Word (see Pocket Word)
   portability, 20
   power management software, 80
   power status, displaying, 80
   project management software, 199-201
   RAM, standard amount, 18
   Recording icon, 231
   restoring, 124
   round-tripping documents, 190
   saving Web pages on, 260
   screen protectors, 23, 85-86
   screen size, 21
   security, 65
   shortcuts, 123
   size, 20
   SlideShow, 197-99
   software, 80-81
   speed, 18
   Spelling Checker (see Spelling Checker)
   spreadsheets (see Pocket Excel)
   storage capacity, 80
   storage, conserving, 123
   Streets and Trips, 215, 217-19
   synchronizing, 109-11, 114, 273
   synchronizing, ActiveSync tool for (see ActiveSync)
   synchronizing, with infrared, 110
   Today screen, 286
   tracking investments on, 281
   transferring files (see also File Explorer), 117,122
   turning off automatically, preventing, 110
   using with Terminal Server, 306
   viewing Axis camera output with, 296
   voice communications on, 325
   voice notes, 230-31
   Web sites, 96
   weight, 20
   Word (see Pocket Word)
Pocket SlideShow, 197-99
Pocket Streets, 215, 217-19. See also Streets and Trips
Pocket Word, 189-95. See also Word
   converting files, 119, 121
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol, 71
POP accounts vs. IMAP accounts, 146
ports, infrared. See infrared
position, tracking in Pocket Streets, 219
power, 92-95
   airplane adapters, 91
   batteries (see batteries)
   Electric Fuel, 92-93
   surge suppressors, 94
power management
   settings, 13-14, 16
   software for Power PCs, 80
power outlets, locating, 11
PowerPoint presentations, 197-99
PPTP, 71
prefix characters for e-mail message replies, 135
presentations and power management settings, 16
previewing Web sites on mobile phones, 161
printing from Streets and Trips, 211
privacy
   of Internet access points, 29-30, 32-33
   of wireless LANs, 47
privileges, granting to specific users. See authorization
product information, supplying to sales force, 318
programming for Windows CE, 306
programs, Pocket PC, 80-81
Project, updating on the road, 199
Project Central, 201
project management applications, 199-201
protecting PDAs and PDA screens, 23
protection. See security
protective cases for PDAs, 23
public facilities for Internet Access points, 27
public folders, 105, 108
public/private keys, 66. See also encryption
   digital signatures and, 69-69
   verifying public keys, 69
purchasing signature authentication, 63

Q
quote status, obtaining from sales force, 321

R
RC2/RC4 encryption, 68
Reader, 246
readers, eBook, 246
reading
   eBooks, 243, 245
   e-mail messages, 133, 153
   e-mail messages, on Internet- enabled phones, 161
receipts, organizing, 264, 270
receivers, GPS. See GPS receivers
receiving
   e-mail, 146,149-50
   network-attached camera pictures, 297
recording
   phone conversations, 232
   user activities, 65
   voice notes, 232
recording expenses. See tracking
Recording icon, 231
Recording mode, in Pocket Word, 193
reinstalling Pocket PC software, ease of, 80
remote Internet access, 26-33
removing
   PC Cards, from notebooks, 13
   Pocket PC software, 80
renting Internet time, 26-33
replacing styluses, 86
replying to e-mail messages,  134-35
reports, saving as templates in Microsoft Money, 276
resetting
   conduit synchronization settings, 115
   power management settings, 13
resolution setting on Axis cameras, 292
resolution, 9
resolving ActiveSync conflicts, 124
restoring Pocket PCs, 124
retinal scanners, 62
retractable phone cords, 95
return services for theft recovery, 74
reviewing documents in Pocket Word, 194-95
revision marks in Pocket Word, lack of, 195
Ricochet, 53
rotating zoom, on Axis cameras, 294
RSA encryption, 68
running Pocket SlideShow, 198

S
Sales Force Automation, 307, 317-318
satellite phones, 55
satellite positioning. See GPS
saving
   passwords, 148
   report, as template, in Microsoft Money, 276
   searches, 251, 253-54
   Streets and Trips driving directions, as Excel file, 213
   Web pages (see offline Web pages)
scanning bar codes, 86-87
scheduling
   notification, of network-attached camera motion detectors, 298
   offline Web page synchronization, 257
scratching PDA screens, avoiding, 23, 85-86
screen protectors, 23, 85-86
screen resolution of notebooks, 9
screen size
   eBooks, 245
   Handheld PCs, 18
   notebooks, 8
   Pocket PCs, 21
   Smart Phones, 25
   ultra-light notebooks, 6
scrolling e-mail messages, 134, 154
search engines, 251
   alerts, creating, 251, 253-54
   saving searches on, 251, 253-54
secret keys, 66-68. See also encryption
secure eBooks, 248-49
Secure Socket Layer, 30, 71
security, 57-58, 75
   authentication (see authentication)
   authorization (see authorization)
   brute force hacking, avoiding, 60
   ciphering (see encryption)
   digital, 58
   eBooks (see copyright protection)
   encryption (see encryption)
   facial recognition systems, 61-62
   fingerprint identification, 60-61
   Pocket PCs, 65
   retinal scanners, 62
   signatures, 63
   smart cards, 62-63
   theft, 72-75
   tokens, 63
   of wireless LANs, 47
security cameras. See video surveillance
sending
   digital camera pictures, in e-mail messages, 141
   e-mail messages, 137-38, 140-41
   MSN Messenger messages, 175
   multiple digital camera pictures, in e-mail messages, 142
   secret keys, with public/private keys, 66
   Yahoo! Messenger messages, 182
Sent Items folder, inability to synchronize, 132
serial connections, 36-37
servers, time, 292
setting
   device passwords, 75
   route, in Ostia, 225
setting up
   Axis cameras, 290
   IMAP accounts, 146-50
   MSN Messenger, 171
   network-attached cameras, 290
   offline folders file in Outlook, 106
   POP accounts, 146-50
   saved searches, 251
   SMTP servers, for network- attached cameras, 298
   speech recognition, 233
SFA, 307, 317-18
shared bandwidth over local area networks, 43
sharing
   passwords, why not to, 59
   secret keys, problems with, 66
shipping, mobile devices for, 327
shrinking music files, 82
signature authentication, 63
signatures, digital, 68-69
signed eBooks, 248
signed/identified copyright protection, 248
signing in
   to MSN Messenger, 168
   to Yahoo! Messenger, 182
Sign-On, 63
sleeves, 24
SlideShow, 197-99
smart cards, 62-63
Smart Media memory for digital cameras, 88
Smart Phones, 17, 25
SMTP servers, setting up for network-attached cameras, 298
soft buttons, 327
software, 79
   conduits (see conduits)
   infrared, for Pocket PCs, 81
   notebook, 82
   Pocket PC, 80-81
   Smart Phone, 25
solitaire games for Pocket PCs, 81
songs, 235, 237-39
sound, 235-37
speech recognition, 229, 232-34
speed, determining with GPS, 206
Spelling Checker, 143-44
   in Pocket Word, 192
spreadsheets on Pocket PCs. See Pocket Excel
SQL Server, On-Line Analytical Processing tools, 8
SSL, 30, 71
standard DES vs. triple, 67
standard e-mail messages, accessing, 139
standard notebook, 6
stand-by mode in notebooks, 12
starting
   Axis camera interfaces, 291
   e-mail messages, 138
   MSN Messenger, 169
   MSN Messenger, on Pocket PCs, 173
   Ostia, 222
   Pocket SlideShow slideshow, 198
   Yahoo! Messenger, 182
statistical quality control, 326
stock prices, updating in Microsoft Money, 285
stock symbols, 281
stocks, watching in Microsoft Money, 281
storing music on Pocket PCs, 237
storing devices, 88-90
Stowaway keyboards for Pocket PCs, 85
Streets and Trips, 208, 210. See also Pocket Streets
   driving directions, copying, 213
   driving directions, finding, 209
   driving directions, saving as Excel file, 213
   exporting maps to Pocket PCs, 215
   GPS and, 219
   printing from, 211
   zooming in maps, 215
styles in Pocket Word, lack of, 192
stylus replacements, 86
subcategories in Microsoft Money, deleting, 269
subscribing to AvantGo channels, 260
super-user notebooks, 6
surge suppressors, 94
surveillance, video. See video surveillance
symmetric encryption, 66
synchronizing
   Access databases, 114
   AvantGo Mobile Link, 260
   Briefcase files with network, 100, 102
   Calendar conduit, all appointments in, 116
   e-mail, 104
   e-mail attachments, 132
   e-mail, on Pocket PCs, 130, 133
   file attachments, 132
   files, 100-104
   notebooks, 100
   offline folders file and, 107
   offline Web pages, 257
   with Outlook 2002, 104, 108-9
   Outlook mailbox, 106, 108
   Palm OS with Outlook, 17
   PDAs and notebooks, with infrared, 41
   Pocket Money to Microsoft Money, 265
   Pocket PCs, 109-11, 114, 273
   Pocket PCs, ActiveSync tool for (see ActiveSync)
   preventing ActiveSync from disconnecting when, 110
   public folders, 105-6
   Sent Items folder, inability to, 132
   time, on Axis cameras, 292
   voice notes, 231
   when using modems, 49

T
tables in Pocket Word, lack of, 195
Tablet PC, 17
tapes, backing up notebooks to, 83
Tasks conduit, 114
TCO, 305
telephones
   cellular (see cell phones)
   integrated with PDAs, 24-25
temporary files, deleting, 32
Terminal Servers, 305-9
Terminal Services client, 305-14
testing phone lines, 94
text, aligning in Pocket Word, 191
text notes, 231
theft prevention and recovery, 72-75
time servers, 292
time, synchronizing, on Axis cameras, 292
Today Screen plug-in, installing, 286
tokens, 63
Total Cost of Ownership, 305
touch-sensitive devices, screen protectors, 23, 85-86
tracking
   cash expenses, 267
   expenses, in Microsoft Money, 265
   investments, on Pocket PC, 281
   position, in Pocket Streets, 219
   user activity, 65
training
   modems, 48
   speech recognition, 233
trains, connecting from, 51
transactions, entering in Microsoft Money, 270, 272
transcoding music files, 82, 239
transferring files
   from Pocket PCs, 122-23
   to Pocket PCs, 117
transportation industry, mobile devices for, 329
traveling
   accessing Outlook when, 151-53, 155, 157-58
   connecting when, coverage areas, 47, 54
   directions (see Streets and Trips)
   preparing for, 208
   updating information before and after (see synchronizing)
triple DES vs. standard, 67
Trium, 24
troubleshooting
   ActiveSync, 125
   speech recognition, 233
   USB connections, 39
truncated e-mail messages, 134
turning off
   hard disk, automatically, 15
   Internet Explorer caching, 30
   PDA sounds, 24
   Pocket PC, preventing automatically, 110
turning on
   Advanced Power Management Support, on notebooks, 14
   hibernation mode, on notebooks, 12
Typing mode, in Pocket Word, 190

U
ultra-light notebooks, 5-6
Universal Serial Bus connections, 38-39
updating
   Briefcase files, 102-103
   construction information, in Streets and Trips, 209
   information, between work and home (see synchronizing)
   PivotTable, 280
   Project files, on the road, 199
   stock prices, in Microsoft Money, 285
uploading
   images from network-attached camera motion detectors, 299
   with modems, 48
URLs
   https, 30
   for OWA, providing user name and password in, 152
USB connections, 38-39
user lists, 64
user names, 60
   for Axis cameras, 292
users
   tracking activity of, 65
   granting access to (see authorization)
   identifying uniquely (see authentication)

V
Vaja cases for PDAs, 89
verifying user identity. See authentication
VGA adapters, external, Pocket SlideShow and, 199
video cards for Pocket SlideShow, 197
video games for Pocket PCs, 81
video surveillance, 289
   Axis cameras, 290-300
   digital logging, 290
   network-attached cameras, 290-91, 297-300
   still pictures, benefits of, 296
viewing camera output, 296-97
virtual private network, 70-71
Visual Basic for Applications, 280
voice annotations in Pocket Word, 193, 195
voice commands, 229, 232-34
voice notes, 230-31
voice recognition, 229, 232-34
voice recordings, attaching to e-mail messages, 140-141
volume, controlling, 236
VPN, 70-71

W
waiting for Internet access points, 29
walkie-talkie, Pocket PC as, 325
wallets, digital, 70
watching stocks in Microsoft Money, 281
.wav files, adding to Windows directory, 237
Web Access, Outlook, 151-53, 155, 157-58
Web authentication, 168-70, 174
Web pages
   caching, 256
   downloading (see offline Web pages)
Web portals, 251, 255
Web sites, 96
   with eBooks, 250
webcams, 290-300
Web-enabled phones, 160-63
Windows 2000 file encryption, 77
Windows 2000 Server, 306
Windows CE, 17-18
   Handheld PCs (see Handheld PCs)
   network cards, drivers for, 44
   Pocket PCs (see Pocket PCs)
   programming for, 306
   Smart Phones, 17, 25
   Tablet PC, 17
Windows Consumer Edition. See Windows CE
Windows Media Audio format, 235
Windows Media Player, 82
Windows Messenger, 169. See also MSN Messenger
Windows power management settings, 13-14, 16
Windows XP Server, 306
Windows-based software, notebook support for, 7
wired Ethernet, 44-45
wireless connections, 39. See also wireless services
   Bluetooth (see Bluetooth)
   CDPD (see CDPD)
   cellular modems (see cellular modems)
   infrared (see infrared)
   local (see local wireless connections)
wireless LANs, 45-47
   network cards, worldwide availability of, 55
Wireless Markup Language. See WML
wireless phones. See cell phones
wireless services, 37. See also wireless connections
   3G, 53
   alternatives, 53
   Bluetooth, 42-43
   coverage areas, 54
   worldwide access, 55
wiring PDAs. See cables, PDA
WMA format, 235
WML, 160
Word, 189. See also Pocket Word
   vs. eBooks, 246
   file conversion, 121
word count, in Pocket Word, 193
worldwide access to wireless services, 55
WriteRIGHT, 23, 85-86
Writing mode, in Pocket Word, 193-94

Y
Yahoo!, My.Yahoo.com, 255
Yahoo! Messenger, 177-84

Z
zinc air-powered batteries, 92-93
zooming in maps, 215, 217



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