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Windows CE .NET 4.2 and Windows XP Embedded - Scalable Software Platforms for Building Flexible, IP Set-Top Boxes

Overview This paper discusses today's IP set-top box industry trends, defines the types of IP set-top boxes currently available on the market, and describes the latest Microsoft embedded software solutions for IP set-top boxes. It provides a detailed description of the multimedia, security, and architectural features of Windows CE .NET 4.2 and Windows XP Embedded. Finally, the paper includes recommendations for how to select the appropriate Windows operating system that best suits your IP set-top box design and deployment needs.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Microsoft	File Format	WORD
Date Published	September 2003	Downloads	767
Format	White Papers
Topics	Windows XP, Pocket PC - Windows CE, Web TV / Set Top Boxes

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