Up until now, we'd heard and believed that Windows Phone 7 would be based on Microsoft's time-tested Windows CE 6 kernel -- aging, yes, but still considerably newer and more technically modern than ...

Microsoft Corp. announced the release of its Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R2 offering, designed for developers and device-makers wanting to quickly build smart, connected, hard real-time commercial and ...

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Microsoft is making Windows CE 6 available to device manufacturers and developers through its shared-source initiative. The platform will pave the way for the development of new products such as ...

Large software projects are invariably shipped later than expected. Operating systems are no exception to this rule, and a quick glance through The Mythical Man-Month will explain why. Thus it did not ...

These days, the possible impending release Windows Vista gets all the coverage, but let's not forget that Microsoft is a company of many OSes, and it's time for the Bobby Brady of the Microsoft OS ...

Microsoft has released the latest version of Windows CE called Windows Embedded Compact 7, an OS for small-print enterprise and consumer devices. Windows Embedded Compact 7 (WEC 7) is the newest ...

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Microsoft Corp. is giving a glimpse of the next incarnation of its mobile embedded OS, Windows CE. The company announced at its annual Mobile & Embedded Developers Convention in Las Vegas this week ...

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Microsoft has unveiled a test version of its Windows CE 6 operating system for embedded devices. The operating system is commonly used in set-top boxes, GPS (Global Positioning System) devices, PDAs, ...