In October 2000, Microsoft replaced of Pocket PC 2000 to beta version for codenamed <nowiki>"</nowiki>Merlin<nowiki>"</nowiki>, has been the history of Pocket PC 2002 device in beta version, in January 14, 2001, Pocket PC 2002 build 2100 by Microsoft has reach taken on Microsoft Build 2001 and 2002, use for 3 device is Vodafone, LG and HTC Vouge. the news Pocket PC 2002 Pre-RTM can starting released on August 2001, notification news on April 15, 2001 at the Microsoft Build 2001 in Los Angeles, California.