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Compact PC aims to serve retail, hospitality needs — Nov. 13, 2007 — Belview Technologies has introduced a compact, PC-compatible system targeting POS (point-of-sales/service), hospitality, kiosk, and industrial applications. The SP4800 is based on Intel processors and Via chipsets, is available with a cash drawer, and supports Microsoft's retail-oriented WEPOS (Windows Embedded for Point of Service) OS.
Response Point telephony systems ship — Nov. 12, 2007 — Microsoft says its VoIP-enabled phone system software platform based on Windows XP Embedded is now shipping. Additionally response Point-based devices from D-Link systems and Quanta are now available, ...
HTC adds GPS to Windows Mobile Touch line — Nov. 12, 2007 — HTC has announced a new member of its Windows Mobile-based Touch smartphone family. The "Touch Cruise," the latest model from this extremely prolific handheld device maker, shares many features in common with earlier Touch models but adds built-in GPS with Tom Tom navigation ...
World's first Pico-ITX case? — Nov. 12, 2007 — Logic Supply has unveiled what it claims is the world's first case for Via's tiny, pico-ITX format motherboard. The fanless Serener GS-L08 is equipped with a 2.5-inch hard drive bay and a heat pipe, yet measures only 5.8 x 2.0 x 4.3 inches. ...
Intrinsyc tapped for VoIP phone BSP design — Nov. 12, 2007 — Sophia Systems and Intrinsyc Software have announced a new systems integration relationship. Under its terms, Intrinsyc will develop a Windows Mobile-based board-support package (BSP) for Sophia's Sandgate 3-P VoIP phone development platform, ...
Significant Windows CE 6.0 update arrives — Nov. 12, 2007 — Although its official release is not until Nov. 14, a free evaluation of "Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R2" has already appeared on Microsoft's download site. According to release notes available with the download, the update contains several substantial enhancements to Windows CE functionality, including video-over-IP and Web Services for Devices ...
Microsoft to launch Windows CE 6.0 R2 virtually — Nov. 12, 2007 — Microsoft's Windows Embedded group will hold a "virtual" launch event this week to unveil a significant update to Windows CE. The 45-minute online event, scheduled for Nov. 15 at 9:00 AM PST, will introduce the new features of "Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R2," the company says. ...
Top-10 gift ideas for the Windows Gadget Geek — Nov. 09, 2007 — Got a Windows Gadget Geek on your shopping list? You can't fail with a gift from this guide to the ten hottest Windows-powered devices gleaned from WindowsForDevices.com's news throughout 2007. There's something for everyone, at prices from $350 to $20,000, organized from least to most expensive. ...
Products combine to boost PED, phone security — Nov. 09, 2007 — An embedded security software vendor and an embedded virtualization platform provider are jointly marketing an integrated stack aimed at both PIN entry devices (PEDs) and mobile phones. The stack comprises Trusted Logic's "Security Module" running on a virtual processor under Trango's Hypervisor. ...
Rugged, data-collection computer runs Windows CE — Nov. 09, 2007 — Intelligent Instrumentation has introduced a data-collection computer designed for mounting in trucks or on forklifts. The LANpoint 7 runs Windows CE 4.2 and has a waterproof, dustproof case, according to the company. ...
Adding a new NIC to a Windows CE BSP — Nov. 09, 2007 — A new post on the Windows CE Base Team blog walks developers through the process of supporting a new Ethernet chip on an x86-based platform, and creating a relevant CE 5.0 or 6.0 image. The process requires knowledge of the KITL (Kernel Independent Transport Layer), according to author Travis Hobrla. ...
Reports forecast GPS proliferation — Nov. 08, 2007 — Low-cost GPS chipsets will increasingly be integrated into mobile devices, according to reports just released by two major market research firms. While apparently disagreeing on the exact numbers, both ABI Research and In-Stat forecast extremely strong growth between now and 2011. ...
Mini-ITX SBC aims "long-life" Athlons at multimedia apps — Nov. 08, 2007 — Ibase Technology has announced a mini-ITX format single-board computer (SBC) that features a embedded processors and chipsets from AMD. The MI930 is aimed at device-makers requiring enhanced graphics and multimedia performance, and long-term support, ...
Panel PC comes with Windows XP Embedded — Nov. 08, 2007 — Aaeon has announced a new "panel PC" running Windows XP Embedded, and aimed at industrial human-machine interface (HMI) applications. The AOP-8080XT is based on an Intel Celeron M processor and has an 8-inch SVGA touchscreen display, ...
Module adds ZigBee to PC/104 stacks — Nov. 07, 2007 — WinSystems has introduced a PC/104-format module that supports the ZigBee (IEEE 802.15.4) standard for wireless communications. The PCM-ZigBee is designed for typical ZigBee applications, such as HVAC, lighting controls, telemetry, security, and sensor networks, ...
HTC fashions a Touch for the U.K. — Nov. 07, 2007 — HTC has introduced yet another Windows Mobile 6.0 phone based on its popular Touch smartphone platform. Available in lilac and other "fashion forward" colors, the "Ted Baker Needle" smartphone is named for the British fashion retailer, and available exclusively through U.K. reseller Carphone Warehouse, according ...
Mini-ITX SBC targets secure, graphical applications — Nov. 07, 2007 — Advansus, a joint venture between Asus and Advantech, has announced a mini-ITX SBC (single board computer) that incorporates Intel's Q965 Express chipset and a Trusted Platform Module chip. The iQ965-CI is aimed at security-sensitive applications that also demand advanced graphics, ...
GPS-equipped Windows Mobile handhelds resist dunkings — Nov. 07, 2007 — Trimble has announced two new GPS-equipped rugged handheld computers that run Windows Mobile 6.0. The Nomad 800LC and 800LE are dust-sealed, and can survive immersion in a meter of water for up to 30 minutes, ...
Rugged data collection handheld runs all day — Nov. 06, 2007 — Intermec has introduced a rugged handheld computer that offers the choice of either Windows CE 5.0 or Windows Mobile 5.0. The ruggedized CK61 comes with "all day battery capacity" and optional barcode scanning, ...
Mobile data-collection apps leverage .NET CF 2.0 — Nov. 06, 2007 — Teklynx has announced application development software aimed at the automatic identification and data capture (AIDC) marketplace. IDEAM Mobile version 6.0 now supports Windows Mobile 6, in addition to previous support for Windows Mobile 5 and Windows CE, and makes use of the .NET Compact Framework (CF) 2.0, ...
Aftermarket motorcycle GPS runs Windows CE — Nov. 06, 2007 — RWC Ltd. has introduced a GPS unit especially for motorcyclists. The Windows CE 5.0-based RM-A4000 is waterproof, and has a battery life of about five hours, ...
Sleek two-pound mini-PC runs Windows XP — Nov. 06, 2007 — German Web retailer Manufactum has introduced a sleek, low power mini-PC that runs Windows XP. The Manuscriptum is based on a 500 MHz AMD Geode LX800, is equipped with an 80GB hard drive, and offers 1920 x 1400 graphics, ...
Windows Mobile client eases WiFi roaming — Nov. 05, 2007 — Devicescape has updated its Windows Mobile WiFi client software and associated Web service that automates WLAN logins, adding support for roaming from one WLAN to another. The Devicescape service now also makes it easy to share a home network securely with friends and associates, ...
Software adds sliding UI to Windows Mobile — Nov. 05, 2007 — MobilityFlow has announced software it claims can provide any touchscreen-equipped Windows Mobile 5 or 6 device with a three-dimensional user interface (UI). Touch Commander allows users to make phone calls or launch applications by sliding them in any direction with their fingers, ...
Windows Mobile 6 phone gives vibratory feedback — Nov. 05, 2007 — Samsung and LG Telecom of Korea have announced a Windows Mobile 6-based smartphone whose touchscreen provides feedback via "haptic" technology. The SPH-M4650 also receives T-DMB (terrestrial digital multimedia broadcasting) television broadcasts, ...

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