Well, when the good japanese GPS and Dictionary software are running on WinCE and you have a choice of developing your own or licensing the software (including those pesky patented features) you sometimes go CE. It's not like Sharp didn't try linux, having made a few generations of Zaurus, until the lack of commercial software made them turn back to CE.
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Everything about the spec was great until Windows CE 5.0 was mentioned...
Well, when the good japanese GPS and Dictionary software are running on WinCE and you have a choice of developing your own or licensing the software (including those pesky patented features) you sometimes go CE. It's not like Sharp didn't try linux, having made a few generations of Zaurus, until the lack of commercial software made them turn back to CE.