Microsoft plans to use Windows Embedded to combat rival operating systems in smartbooks and a number of other devices meant to always be connected to the Internet that Microsoft calls CIDs, or ...

The planned successor to the embedded version of Windows XP, due from Microsoft Corp. two years from now, may bypass Windows Vista and instead be based on the oft-maligned operating system’s own ...

Microsoft on Tuesday released a test preview of its Windows 7-based OS for embedded devices. A Community Technology Preview for Windows Embedded Standard 2011, formerly code-named Quebec, is now ...

Microsoft has created a program for electronics manufacturers that combines basic hardware with Windows CE .Net or Windows XP Embedded to entice more vendors to try Windows for new products, the ...

Microsoft said Windows Embedded Standard 7, which the company described as a "highly customizable and componentized form" of the Windows 7 operating system, has been released to manufacturing.

In context: The Windows IoT Enterprise OS family comprises the Windows editions Microsoft sells to companies for "small-footprint" PCs, point-of-sale devices, and other embedded appliances. Previously ...

Back in early June, we got a glimpse of some of the iPad competitors that’ll be hitting shelves later this year. One of the main contenders is Asus, with the company showing off 10- and 12-inch ...

NXP Semiconductors announced the industry’s first high-definition (HD) IP set-top box (STB) platform with support for Microsoft Windows Embedded CE 6.0. The shared commitment to the IPTV and IP-STB ...

Basically, I had stumbled across an article titled “ The end of an era – Windows 3.x “. In summary, the article explained that on November 1 st 2008 Microsoft stopped allowing licenses for Windows for ...