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August 2007 - Posts

XP Embedded says Hello India!
In first week of September, Microsoft India will be providing couple of web casts related to XP Embedded. The topics being covered are: Windows XP Embedded – An Introduction September 03, 2007 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Windows XP Embedded – The Tools Story Read More...
The Bar is Open!
While talking to one of our Marketing Managers who just joined the Windows Embedded team, the question on what cool devices are made by Windows XP Embedded came up. “Martini Mixer!” I said. “That’s cool.” he said. “But I don’t know who’s the maker or Read More...
McAfee announces support for XP Embedded.
On Aug 13 th 2007 McAfee announced McAfee® VirusScan® Enterprise 8.5i will be supporting Windows XP Embedded. Read their detailed press release here . Antivirus applications play an important role in protecting your XP embedded devices based on XP and Read More...
The Science of Automation
On a lark [1] , I entered “industrial automation” in Wikipedia and founds some interesting links at the bottom of the page. Apparently, a few years ago, the IEEE [ 2] split their Transactions on Robotics and Automation into two publications in order to Read More...
August 2007 Monthly Security Updates are Now Available on the ECE
The August 2007 Windows XP Embedded Monthly Security Updates are now available on the Mobile & Embedded Communications Extranet (ECE) for Microsoft® Windows® XP Embedded Service Pack 2, Feature Pack 2007, and Update Rollup 1.0. This supplement includes Read More...
XPEFiles Adds a Blog and Other Updates
Embedded MVP Brad Combs' ever-popular site for everything XP Embedded related ( www.XPEFiles.com) now has some new features, including blogging and RSS Feeds. There have also been some updates to the files section (where visitors can upload components, Read More...
MEDC 2007 Content DVDs Shipping Now!
For those of you that attended the MEDC 2007 event, you should be receiving your official conference DVDs of content very soon (if you haven't already gotten them)!  These DVDs will contain tons of session presentations, labs, and keynote speeches.  Read More...
Would you like to help improve the next version of Windows Embedded?
The Embedded Windows team works hard to provide customers with the best quality experience. We gather feedback by holding customer calls, attending events, conducting surveys and reviews, and by employing other types of feedback mechanisms. However, limitations Read More...
Something New for Embedded Customers
Beginning in August, the Embedded team is introducing a new kind of update for Embedded Customers. These are * optional * software updates that may apply to your application and therefore make your life easier. We have chosen to release these as they Read More...
August XPe MSDN Chat Session on August 21st
It's that time again!  Time for another MSDN chat with the Windows XP Embedded team.  The team will be available in the MSDN Chat room on Tuesday, August 21st at 11am PST .  We're going to try something a bit different with this chat - Read More...
August Security Updates for XP Embedded Are Delayed
The Windows XP Embedded monthly Security update release to the ECE site has been delayed due to last minute changes to the XP packaging that had to be accommodated in the Embedded release and tested. We still expect to hit our target window of release, Read More...
Corsair Flash Padlock USB Drive
The Flash Padlock device is one of the most unique drives I've seen yet! "Hot Hardware" has a review of this device, check it out . This is an added layer of security for keeping your data safe, it's a PIN-protected USB flash drive. The PIN needs to be Read More...
Cache Me If You Can
There are generally two trends when creating new configurations- one group import their pmq into Component Designer and create a macro component out of them which they then import into Target Designer and can thereafter add to their configurations. The Read More...
EW Team's blog on Technorati
Yeah, we're slow to keep up with the Joneses but we finally caught up and joined Technorati. Technorati Profile - Andy Read More...
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