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Welcome to the InfoBlast Newsletter where you will receive valuable content such as Windows Embedded product information, event listings, and the latest news from our Windows Embedded Partners.
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New user friendly interface includes a ready-to-access Partner Search tool, and the ability to search for partners by their Product Expertise. Visit www.windowsembeddedpartners.com to find companies ready to help you with the development of your embedded devices.
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With Windows Embedded Standard 2009 now officially available, the product team is excited to hear your feedback and thoughts on the new release. We will be holding an online MSDN Chat on Tuesday, December 9th, 2008 from 10am-11am PST. Please come join the Windows Embedded Standard team to talk about this latest release and get your questions answered directly by the experts! You can join the chat here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/chats/default.aspx. Also, if you haven’t downloaded Windows Embedded Standard 2009 yet, you can download a trial version of the product at http://www.windowsembedded.com.
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Events
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Attend our free OEM Technical Seminars and workshops where technical decision makers and developers will hear from Microsoft system engineers and Microsoft Embedded Experts about the newest innovations in the world of embedded software development plus see examples of real world situations. Attendees will also have the opportunity to network with other OEMs and have any questions answered directly by Microsoft.
ISRAEL – December 17, 2008SWEDEN – January 22, 2009 FINLAND – January 28, 2008
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Log in and listen again to our recent vertical focussed webinar on Kiosk Solutions, to learn about the key features of the Windows Embedded technology platforms that make it an ideal Operating System solution for kiosk solutions.
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Log in and listen again to our recent webinar on the availability of Window XP Professional for Embedded Systems (FES) until 2016. Learn about the key differences between Windows XP Professional and Windows XP Professional for Embedded Systems (XP Pro FES), including an overview on the technical features of Windows XP Pro FES, and it’s availability through the OEM Embedded Devices (OED) channel until 2016.
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Windows Embedded Training Partner Offerings
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Training Center near Munich/Germany, HILF! GmbH offers Windows CE trainings such as Windows Embedded CE System Programming on January 20, 2009. This 4-day course is for software designers and developers implementing system programs and communication interfaces on an existing platform. Furthermore, HILF! GmbH also offers a Windows Embedded CE System Generation and Drivers course on January 16, 2009. This 5-day course is the perfect preparation for the MCTS exam 70-571 and is for system designers as well as developers who want to generate their own optimized Windows Embedded CE system kernel.
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Windows Embedded Partner News
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Eurotech Inc. wins major orders with long-time customers Johnson Controls and GPS Industries for industrial control and global positioning applications. With orders of 2.2 million dollars for GPS Industries and an undisclosed amount for Johnson Controls, Eurotech continues to win accounts with its focus on low-power and high-performance embedded solutions.
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If you’ll be in New York for NRF: Retail’s BIG Show, January 10-14, plan to celebrate with Windows Embedded as we launch the latest Point of Service operating system in the Windows Embedded family—POSReady 2009. Mark your calendar to attend the Windows Embedded Big !deas session and visit our booth to learn about the flexibility of POSReady 2009, take home a 4GB UBS loaded with our evaluation kit and—if you’re the lucky winner—a $1,000 gift card.
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Building on momentum in the connected wireless navigation segment, Intrinsyc announced a Soleus license agreement with Hong Kong-based GPS Technologies Company, Ltd. (GPS-E) for a Windows Embedded CE-based connected Personal Navigation Device. This is the first design win for Soleus Transit, which was specifically designed for the fast growing connected wireless navigation product segment.
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A manufacturer is using Soleus to develop a Personal Navigation Device for a handheld device supplier, which will market the Windows Embedded CE-based product under its own brand in Europe. The ODM is reusing earlier Soleus engineering work to speed development of the lightweight navigation device with data connectivity but no voice telephony.
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On November 6, Intel awarded Eurotech the 2008 Award of Excellence trophy for Growth in the Intel Atom Processor Co-Selling category. This exemplifies Eurotech’s commitment as an Intel Embedded and Communications Alliance partner in developing leading-edge low power, high performance solutions based on the Atom processor.
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One of the more ubiquitous communications protocols, Secure Shell (SSH) is a software approach to network security. But how do you actually implement NanoSSH (Mocana's super-fast, super-small SSH toolkit specifically designed for resource-constrained devices) for embedded and mobile devices? This white paper explains how to approach the integration tasks, and provides answers to your SSH configuration questions.
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Advanced Micro Peripherals’ VCODEC-H264 is a single channel H264 Codec on a single PC/104-plus form factor. It provides a powerful and flexible solution for capturing and compressing an analog video input to the H264 standard.
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BVM's latest addition to its comprehensive family of Mini-ITX form factor motherboards is the LV-67B, which, based on the Intel GM45 Chipset, provides a platform for the latest 45nm Core 2 Duo Mobile family of processors that conform to the Socket P pin-out.
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Wertheimer Engineering Ltd, Israel, offers you the fastest track to success with Windows Embedded CE (in Hebrew language). Wertheimer's Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R2 Easy Start, Is a software and hardware package provided with a Step by Step Instruction to start from scratch with Windows Embedded CE. For more information (in Hebrew only) please visit www.pc104.co.il
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Volume 5, No. 12  December 2008 |
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