It defends the whole open source approach where the creators of each embedded solution have a choice of which Linux OS, which development tools and which browsers to use. On 28 November it posted an online document that set out to explain why...
Zarlink said that its current smallest reference design allows a box to be built for less than £40, and this will drop to around £30 with future designs. Current Freeview-style set-top boxes have already dispensed with the V0CR-type form factor in...
and [decided] let's put some of those drivers in the box," Starkweather said. Enhancements in the new version of the OS include an array of prebuilt drivers covering common hardware components and configurations, said John Starkweather, group...
And also reminiscent of the PC version, the timing of the actual release has slipped - it's now scheduled to be fully available within 90 days of the original's release. Microsoft has taken the wraps off a XP Embedded, which comes with XP SP2...
Microsoft's Windows Embedded family of products, which Microsoft sells to device makers, is designed to power thin client terminals, point-of-service terminals, gaming devices, medical-imaging systems, DVRs and industrial-automation systems, among...
POSReady is scheduled for release next year. The other Microsoft OS that has been specifically optimised in this way is Windows Embedded POSReady, for point-of-sale devices. Adopting Windows Embedded NavReady 2009 today will allow device makers and...