Although it's early to start calling them out, if Blu-ray doesn't ever release 50GB discs or if the CE companies and studios switch sides we have a whole new ball game.

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If you were hoping for some of the retro styling or compelling features we saw on the CP-8660, though, you'll probably be disappointed, as there's not much noteworthy about the 5.05 megapixel CE 5430 and 6.36 megapixel CE 6430 point-and-shoots or the 5.05 megapixel CL 5300 (pictured), other than the fact that this latter model seems to be Acer's first foray into ultracompacts.

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Our conversations with manufactures lead us to believe that WMT had a solid or a better holiday season in CE.

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Currently the government and private higher secondary schools offer CE to adult learners who are mostly government employees or from private organisations.

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"Windows CE handhelds have not been a success compared to Palm or Psion because of the fact that Microsoft has been trying to squeeze PC applications into a smaller mobile device, " said Harris-Evans.

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With Windows CE, " says Michalski, "I don't see a lot of grass-roots software or cool new stuff.

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