Evan,

Nope. It took me a while to find the press release...

DENVER - June 8, 1999 - Today at the Windows® CE Developers Conference, Microsoft Corp. demonstrated Microsoft® SQL Server™ for the Windows CE operating system. This event marks the fulfillment of Microsoft's strategic goal to provide a scalable, reliable and easy-to-use SQL Server solution that extends from productivity appliances such as handheld, palm-size and embedded Windows CE-based devices up to the enterprise.


The entire article is here:
http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/1999/jun99/SQLWinCEpr.htm

-Mike