Please note that these listings are no longer being updated and are provided for reference. Please refer to our current software page for up to date software listings.

Utilities

Adobe PDF Reader

• Adobe Acrobat Reader for PocketPC

Language Translators

• Spanish Medical Phrases by Outloud
  " OutLoud! Spanish Health Care Phrases from Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary is a simple, powerful communication tool for health care professionals. In a flash, you can choose an English phrase, see its Spanish translation, and hear the Spanish spoken out loud through your Pocket PC speaker or earphone. The audio presents a pure native voice recorded with mp3 quality. Just echo what you hear to express yourself with confidence, even if you haven't spoken Spanish before."

Palm DOC Readers (see listing of Palm DOC files at Memoware)

• iSilo, a document reader formerly only available for the Palm platform, has been released for the Pocket PC. Numerous medical documents are available for iSilo- most of them for free!
  • The Medical iSilo Depot has a comprehensive listing of medical titles.
  • Documents can also be found at Memoware.com
  • Contribute your own medical documents: iSiloX allows you to convert HTML documents into iSilo format.
  • Andrew Schechtman of MeisterMed has written a great guide for creating iSilo documents: How to Convert Microsoft Word documents into Useful, Hyperlinked Medical References
• PeekABook - read Palm formatted DOC files on your Pocket PC
• StarBuck - read Palm formatted DOC files on your Pocket PC
  

 

Palm Document Converters

• DocReader - converts Palm DOC files to text files on your PC
• WordDocConvert - plug in for Microsoft Word which converts DOC files to Word files and converts JFile Databases to .csv format

Microsoft Reader

• Word 2000 Microsoft Reader Add-in - Create your own Reader eBook with Microsoft Word 2000 (download WordRMR.exe - 760 Kb which is about half way down the page) 
• ReaderWorks - Create your own Reader eBook with extra features like graphical title pages and table of contents
• eBookExpress will convert your .DOC, .RTF, .HTM/.HTML, XML, .TXT, .WPS, .WPD, .WRI or ASCII source files and convert them into Microsoft Reader format for use on the Pocket PC.
• eBooks: Download Them, or Make Your Own!
  An article from PocketPCMag.com describes how to use free software such as ReaderWorks to author and customize your own eBook.
• "Electric Quill is the right tool for preparing text for eBook conversion. This is the perfect companion for Overdrive's ReaderWorks. Features Include: Conversion of text to HTML, Automatic Table Of Contents generation, Automatic chapter generation, Verse formatting, Drag and Drop editing, and HTML preview."
  

Beaming Utilities

• Peacemaker - enables Pocket PC users to beam information to and from a wide range of PDA devices.

Printing Utilities

• PrintPocketCE: Print Pocket Word documents with full text formatting (multiple fonts, point sizes, color, bold, italic, etc), emails, Rich Text (RTF) or Plain Txt (txt) files
  
• PocketShot: Print full-color screen snapshots. 
• PocketClipPrint: Print text or images copied to clipboard

Presentation Utilities

• Pocket Slides- Pocket Slides allows creation, editing, and playback of presentations on your Pocket PC.
  
• iPresentation Mobile Converter- Powerpoint Presentations on your Pocket PC
• Periscope enables professional display of the screen of a Pocket PC onto a nearby PC or laptop for projection, and can also remotely control a PowerPoint presentation (now with DRAWING). Periscope is excellent for training clients and colleagues on the new mobile solutions for business.

Development Tools

• Pocket PC Creations by CreativityCorp: Pocket PC Creations enables low cost development and deployment of powerful applications without the need for programming
• The Microsoft® eMbedded Visual Tools 3.0 deliver a complete desktop development environment for creating applications and system components for Windows® Powered devices, including the Pocket PC and Handheld PC.