I got my VPW Elmscan today also ... and yes it's slow .. the pocket PC software I downloaded for that scan is not even usuable (yes.. it connected and stuff) ...but
......I have another one from
http://www.obdmeter.com/ ...the refresh rate is excellent...but their software sucks (only for pocket pc and palm)... can only monitor 1 current PID at a time ...
check this out:
http://www.scantool.net/forum/index....=msg191#msg191