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WindowsForDevices year-end review:
Top software and hardware news of 2006
JANUARYDIE-SHRUNK 3D TELEMATICS CHIP TO RUN WINDOWS CE AT 600 MHZ Renesas plans in May to sample a SuperH-based SoC (system-on-chip) that will clock to 600MHz. The fastest SuperH processor ever, the SH7785 will integrate an SH-4A superscalar CPU core, FPU (floating point unit), LCD controller, and PCI interface."
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WindowsForDevices year-end review:
Top technology stories of 2006
JANUARYGATES SPOTLIGHTS "DIGITAL LIFESTYLE" IN CES KEYNOTE In his 10th annual keynote address at the 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Microsoft chairman and chief software architect Bill Gates waved Microsoft's "digital lifestyle" banner, highlighting the company's vision of a world in which devices,..."
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WindowsForDevices year-end review:
Top business stories of 2006
JANUARYMICROSOFT'S GADGET OSes TURN A PROFIT Microsoft released financial results for the fiscal quarter ending December 31st. Overall revenue was $11.84 billion, a 9 percent increase over the same period in the prior fiscal year and the highest quarterly revenue in the company's history."
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WindowsForDevices year-end review:
Top device stories of 2006
JANUARYMOBILE DEVICE MERGES POCKET PC PHONE, TABLET PC Start-up DualCor Technologies claims to have created a mobile device that combines a Windows Mobile Pocket PC Phone with a Windows XP Tablet PC, in a compact handheld with a 5-inch touch-screen."
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WindowsForDevices year-end review: Top market research reports of 2007
FEBRUARYSTANDARDS DOMINATE BURGEONING COMPUTER-ON-MODULE MARKETThe rapidly-growing market for “computer-on-module” (COM) embedded boards increasingly is dominated by several “major” open standard formats, Venture Development Corp (VDC) reports."
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WindowsForDevices year-end review: Top device stories of 2007
JANUARYMICROSOFT TO ADD IPTV FUNCTIONALITY TO XBOX 360Microsoft is integrating its IPTV software platform into the Xbox 360, the company announced this week. By converting the Xbox into an “all-in-one digital entertainment device” that combines IPTV services with next-generation gaming and interactivity, Microsoft will position..."
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WindowsForDevices year-end review: Top business stories of 2007
JANUARYCITRIX ACQUIRES REAL-TIME WINDOWS ADD-ON VENDOR ARDENCEArdence Inc. (formerly VenturCom), one of the first third-party suppliers of add-on software targeting the use of Microsoft’s Windows Oses in embedded and real-time applications, has been acquired by Citrix Systems, a well-known supplier of application delivery, security, and..."
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WindowsForDevices year-end review: Top hardware/software stories of 2007
JANUARYGATES TOUTS VISTA IN CES KEYNOTEWith the consumer release of Windows Vista set for Jan. 30, Bill Gates unsurprisingly devoted much of his Consumer Electronics Show (CES) keynote to Vista. Additionally, the presentation highlighted upcoming Xbox 360 IPTV capabilities, and a partnership with Ford to develop voice-activated..."
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WindowsForDevices year-end review: Top technology stories of 2007
JANUARYMICROSOFT ADDS LBS TO GPS VIA SPOTMicrosoft’s Smart Personal Objects Technology (SPOT) group announced on Jan. 8 that location-based services (LBS) are now available via its MSN Direct transmission network."
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Device Profile: Intermec 6651 Handheld PC
The Intermec 6651 is a Handheld PC optimized for mobile enterprise applications. The device also provides the flexibility to use it as a notebook, or as a pen tablet computer. Based on the Windows CE operating system, the 6651 is pre-installed with PIM (Personal Information Management) applications to boost user productivity."
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Getting to know Windows NT Embedded and Windows XP Embedded [MSDN]
Welcome to the Microsoft Windows XP Embedded portion of our Get Embedded column. We're hoping you will become as jazzed on our NT- and XP- based embedded technologies as we are, as we get into a great line up of articles. To start off, I'll cover some of the history and the future direction of these tools."
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Windows XP Embedded Architecture Basics
Welcome back to the Microsoft Windows XP Embedded portion of our column. We celebrated the release of Windows XP Embedded at Devcon in Las Vegas at the end of November, and the excitement over the product was very visible. All our talks were full (in fact, some were overcrowded SRO affairs), and the hands-on tutorials were equally popular."
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WindowsForDevices year-end review: Top device stories of 2008
JANUARY"MOBILE COMPANION" ADDS LARGE SCREEN, KEYBOARD TO WINDOWS MOBILE DEVICESCelio Corporation's add-on for Windows Mobile smartphones provides users with a laptop-like screen and keyboard. The Redfly Mobile Companion, making its debut at next week's Consumer Electronics Show (CES), connects to a phone via Bluetooth or USB, according..."
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WindowsForDevices year-end review: Top software stories of 2008
JANUARYYAHOO COUNTERS "ANDROID" WITH MOBILE WIDGETSIn a move reminiscent of Google's "Android," Yahoo! has announced its own toolkit aimed at improving mobile phones as Web services clients. Early proponents of Yahoo! Mobile Widgets include phone vendors LG and Motorola, with mobile browser vendor Access also looking at the technology."
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WindowsForDevices year-end review: Top market research stories of 2008
JANUARYPERSONAL ROBOTS COMING, STUDY FINDSThe personal robot market will be worth $15 billion annually by 2015, according to an ABI report. Most personal robots shipping today use proprietary OSes, although general-purpose OSes are slowly migrating from the commercial to the consumer robot market, according to an ABI analyst."
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