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New Features for Windows Embedded Standard 2009

Although Microsoft has been offering a Windows 7-based embedded and componentized version for quite some time now, the company continues to tend to customers still running older versions of Windows Embedded. According to the software giant, two new features are available to customers running predecessors of Windows ...

9 March 2011
04:05 GMT

Download Silverlight 4 for Windows Embedded Standard 7 and Windows Embedded Standard 2009

Not only is Silverlight not going anywhere, but Microsoft is making sure that the technology is expanded on as many of its platforms as possible. Customers running the latest two iterations of Windows Embedded Standards can download and install the most recent version of Silverlight, tailored for the componentized a...

29 December 2010
07:41 GMT

Download PowerShell 2.0 for Windows Embedded Standard 2009

Although it has already released to manufacturing and offered customers a new iteration of its Windows Embedded platform, Microsoft is also introducing new features for the predecessor of Windows Embedded Standard 7. Windows Embedded customers can grab the May 2010 Feature Update for Windows Embedded Standard 2009 fr...

16 June 2010
10:06 GMT

Download New IE8 for Windows Embedded Standard 2009

One year after Microsoft gave the green light to Internet Explorer 8 downloads, a new release of the proprietary browser is up for grabs. The latest release of IE8 targets the embedded and componentized variant of Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3), referred to officially as Windows Embedded Standard 2009. “Intern...

18 March 2010
13:01 GMT

Windows Embedded Standard 2009 Gets New Features

Microsoft is not only hard at work building the embedded and componentized version of Windows 7, but also laboring to push forward the predecessor of codename Quebec. In this regard, the Redmond company announced at the start of this month that new features had been made available for download for Windows Embedded St...

4 March 2010
07:06 GMT

Windows Embedded Standard 2009 Gets XP Support Tools

Original equipment manufacturers that are taking advantage of Microsoft’s embedded operating system lineup of products have also been able to leverage specific support tools. It was the case with Windows XP Embedded, and as of the start of December 2009, the same is valid for the latest iteration of Windows Emb...

7 December 2009
06:10 GMT

Download the Windows Embedded Standard 2009 Resource Kit

Microsoft has taken the necessary measures in order to make it easier for original equipment manufacturers and developers to build devices with its latest iteration of Windows Embedded operating system. In this regard, both OEMs and developers are free to download the Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard 2009 Resource...

10 August 2009
04:59 GMT

Windows Embedded Standard 2009 Virtual Lab

Microsoft made available the latest iteration of Windows Embedded at the end of 2008. Just ahead of the delivery of Windows XP Embedded SP3, the Redmond company also introduced Windows Embedded Standard 2009, also based on the XP codebase. In this regard, users will be able to get a hands-on experience with the new o...

2 February 2009
09:30 GMT

Download Free Windows Embedded Standard 2009 SKU

Microsoft is offering a new edition of Windows Embedded Standard 2009 as a free download, in a move designed to address the needs of hobbyist and academic users. The Windows Embedded Standard 2009 Academic SKU went gold the past week, with the Redmond company announcing that the bits would become available through th...

23 January 2009
07:34 GMT

Windows Embedded Standard 2009 Target Designer

Back in October 2008, Microsoft made available Windows Embedded Standard 2009, the next iteration of Windows XP Embedded. Essentially a componentized form of the Windows operating system, Windows Embedded Standard 2009 is designed to breath life into smart connected devices, by delivering Internet Explorer 7, Windows...

6 January 2009
07:15 GMT

Windows Embedded XP SP3 and Standard 2009 Updates

This December Microsoft has prioritized the update releases for Windows Embedded operating system. In this context, the company delivered the patches for security vulnerabilities in the platforms, but did not offer the package of optional refreshes. The explanation offered by the Redmond company indicated that the wo...

28 December 2008
06:55 GMT

Microsoft Plans Deep Dive into Tools for Componentized Windows 7 'Quebec'

In addition to the Windows 7 client and server operating system, Microsoft plans to take Windows Vista's successor on an array of devices where Windows XP feels right at home. At the end of October 2008, the Redmond company revealed that it would skip Vista entirely with its next iteration of Windows Embedded op...

19 December 2008
15:51 GMT

Download Fresh Release of Windows XP SP3 RTM

Service Pack 3 for the Windows client was released to manufacturing on April 21, 2008, and made generally available for download on May 6. Seven months later, the Redmond company has released Service Pack 3 yet again, but this time for the embedded version of the Windows XP operating system. Windows XP Embedded SP3 i...

19 November 2008
15:21 GMT

The Modular Version of Windows 7 Is Not Dead

Microsoft gives assurance to customers that it will, indeed, deliver the modular version of Windows 7, as well as the next iteration of Windows CE. Olivier Bloch, Microsoft Embedded technical evangelist, made an attempt to dispel the confusion created by the Redmond company's Windows Embedded rebranding. During ...

17 November 2008
07:52 GMT

Download New Free Windows Release: Windows Embedded Standard 2009

Microsoft has made a new release of the Windows operating system available for download for free. The Redmond company is offering the gold bits of the next iteration of its Windows embedded platform via the Download Center as of October 8, 2008. Windows Embedded Standard 2009 was packaged as WES2009Eval.iso, an offer...

9 October 2008
05:31 GMT

(The Other) Windows XP SP3, on Par with the Original Service Pack 3

Microsoft is aligning all the Service Pack 3 releases for the various Windows XP versions it continues to support in terms of what the refreshes will bring. In this context, having made available the SP3 gold bits for the Windows XP client, the Redmond giant has moved forward and is now cooking the third service pack...

10 September 2008
09:37 GMT

XP SP3 Ignored, Incentives only for Windows Embedded Standard CTP

The fact that Service Pack 3 for Windows XP has never been at the top of Microsoft's priorities list is reverberating to additional platforms on top of the Windows client. In this context, while Windows XP Embedded SP3 is being virtually ignored, its successor, Windows Embedded Standard 2009, is offering testers...

19 August 2008
12:13 GMT

New XP SP3 CTP Development Milestone Available for Download

Microsoft is debuting the second round for Service Pack 3 for Windows XP, almost four months since the service pack was released to manufacturing for the XP client at the end of April 2008. Released to the general users at the start of May, Windows XP SP3 is yet again moving to center stage, but in a dimmer limelight...

13 August 2008
12:31 GMT

XP Embedded Is Featured in the 2008 Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony

Microsoft's Windows operating system will not take center stage in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, but this is not to say that it will not play an important role behind the stage, in the infrastructure of the event. One illustrative example in this context is Windows XP Embedded which will be intimately connecte...

8 August 2008
06:06 GMT

XP SP3 Deployment Tool Included in Windows Embedded Standard 2009

Although the official offerings from Microsoft for the deployment of Windows Vista are superior to what is available for Windows XP, following the release of Service Pack 3, the System Preparation tool (Sysprep.exe) was kicked up a notch, delivering similar functionality. But at the same time, Windows XP SP3 is not t...

8 July 2008
07:30 GMT

Windows Embedded Standard 2009 Kernel Mode Driver Framework

On June 2, 2008 Microsoft made available for download the Community Technology Preview of Windows Embedded Standard 2009. The successor of Windows XP Embedded, Windows Embedded Standard 2009 is planned for availability in the second half of 2008, and will bring to the table some new features addressed specifically to...

20 June 2008
12:51 GMT

Windows Codename Quebec Will Be Vista-Based, Just like Windows 7

Windows 7 will not be the only Microsoft operating system that will use Windows Vista as its foundation. Sure enough, Microsoft officially confirmed that the next iteration of the Windows client will feature evolutions of the Vista kernel, as well as the graphics and audio subsystem and overall architecture, featurin...

6 June 2008
12:12 GMT

Windows Embedded Standard 2009 Includes Intel Atom Drivers

The June 2008 Community Technology Preview of Windows Embedded Standard 2009 has been made available for download via Microsoft Connect. Windows Embedded Standard 2009 is the successor of Windows XP Embedded and, in this context, it was designed to play well with both Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. At the sam...

4 June 2008
10:34 GMT


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