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Embedded Web Server For Windows CE .NET
We dipped into the Microsoft Developer Network library and came up with this valuable overview of the Windows CE.NET Web Server. Chris Muench of Siemens describes the differences between CE.NET Web Server and the Internet Information Services for Windows 2000 and Windows .NET Server, and discussed how to build, configure, and secure your embedded Web Server."
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Maximizing battery life in next-gen handhelds
Maximizing battery life requires intentional software design and knowledge of how a handheld will be used. This comprehensive technical overview hones in on the things to keep in mind when your engineering team is designing its next-generation device."
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Device profile: Samsung Nexio S160 PDA
The Nexio S160 is Samsung's latest Pocket PC. It is powered by Intel's XScale PXA250 processor running at 400 MHz and Microsoft's Windows CE.NET version 4.1 operating system. Samsung is billing the device as "a complete wireless internet and mobile entertainment center." It features a 5 inch wide transflective color LCD that offers wide..."
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Device profile: Samsung Nexio S160 PDA
The Nexio S160 is Samsung's latest Pocket PC. It is powered by Intel's XScale PXA250 processor running at 400 MHz and Microsoft's Windows CE.NET version 4.1 operating system. Samsung is billing the device as "a complete wireless internet and mobile entertainment center." It features a 5 inch wide transflective color LCD that offers wide..."
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Device Profile: Hy-tek Tek Panel 300
Hy-tek Manufacturing's says their new ultra thin wide screen entertainment PC "converges" the PC and home theater in one device. The system, to be introduced at the Consumer Electronics Show, can be wall mounted or free standing. "
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Device Profile: Electrovaya Scribbler Tablet PC
Electrovaya has begun shipping its new "Scribbler" Tablet PC. The company claims the unit has a battery life of eight to 16 hours, enough to "last a full working day." (A statement which would tend to point towards the lower end as the more realistic working number.)"
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Device profile: Symbol MK2000 microkiosk for retailers
Symbol Technologies has tapped Windows CE.NET 4.1 to power its new Xscale-based MK2002 multimedia kiosk."
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Automated Testing & Windows CE [Dr. Dobbs]
We at WindowsForDevices.com lament the fact that software quality assurance gets so little respect and we recognize that it really is important in the real world. So does Tom Pugh, who points out in Dr. Dobbs Journal that the ability to do SQA on embedded systems has not kept pace as software has become more complex."
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Device profile: Falcon 4420/4410 Portable Data Terminal
PSC's Falcon models 4420 and 4410 Portable Data Terminals are ruggedized handhelds running Microsoft's Windows CE .NET embedded operating system. The devices, which are based on 400 MHz Intel XScale processors, are aimed at retail and industrial applications, according to PSC."
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Is Windows right for medical apps?
How well suited is Windows for embedded applications in medical instrumentation? Kim Hartman, director of marketing at TenAsys Corp. in Beaverton, OR, tackles that question in his article "A critical look at embedding Windows into medical instrumentation applications.""
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Keeping the "Smarts" in Smart Displays
Microsoft's Smart Displays (formerly code-named "Mira"), were anxiously awaited, as the computer world looked to see whether wireless thin client has a place in the market, notes Geoff Walker in Pen Computing. But when they were first introduced, consumer tests indicated there were some installation issues which required less technically savvy customers to call technical support."
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Spare us the shared-source hype [Opinion]
If you've notice the spate of press releases coming out of Microsoft, proclaiming that the governments of India (in December), Russia (in January) and England (the other day) are going to be getting a look at Windows source code, then maybe you'll agree with our suggestion to Microsoft."
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Device Profile: Philips DesXcape 150DM smart display
Philips has introduced its spin on Microsoft's smart display. Dubbed the DesXcape 150DM, Philips' detachable monitor and matching wireless keyboard which the smart display to act as a primary mobile monitor with built-in touch panel and stereo speakers. Retail pricing is $1500."
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Insight into Venturcom's real-time Windows extensions
Here's the first in our series of exclusive articles submitted by Microsoft on the theme of software reliability. This piece, a Q&A between Microsoft and Venturcom's John O' Keefe, provides technical insight into the latter company's real-time extensions to Windows XP embedded."
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Device Profile: Tripod Data Systems Recon, rugged handheld
Tripod Data Systems has introduced Recon, a 17-ounce, battle-hardened PDA that meets mil specs for water tightness, extreme temperatures, and drop resistance. The Recon lists for $1,500. Tripod is owned by Trimble Navigation Ltd., the well-know maker of global postioning system readers."
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