HoHoHo… Merry Christmas…

Hi folks,

On behalf of our entire team I would like to wish all of you and your loved ones a Merry Christmas and a Happy 2014 - may all your hopes and wishes come true!

Without doubt, we will continue to post interesting and helpful news from the world of Windows Embedded in 2014. So stay tuned!

Meanwhile, if there are any topics that your would like to discuss further or that you think that are missing on our blog, please let us know in the comment section!

Again, Happy Holidays to all of you!

Have fun!

Windows Embedded 8 Handheld reaches GA

Hi folks,

Windows Embedded 8 Handheld reached General Availability. The SDK is publicly available for download. Built on Windows Phone 8, Windows Embedded 8 Handheld is the next generation of Microsoft’s platform for line-of-business enterprise handheld devices.

Find a How-To on MSDN: “Use an emulator to simulate a barcode scanner”

More information can be found here.

Have fun!

Windows Embedded Compact QFEs for November 2013 have arrived!

Windows Embedded Compact 7 Monthly Update November 2013:

Fixes made in this update:

Component: Bluetooth

131128_KB2911413 -  Bluetooth "Page Timeout" gets changed whenever Link Supervision Timeout (LSTO) is changed.

Component: Browser

131125_KB2909697 -  An update rollup is available that includes several cumulative security updates for Internet Explorer for Windows Embedded Compact 7.

131127_KB2909951 -  Script error when you call the MsgBox function in VBScript in the Internet Explorer 7 sample browser.

Component: ConnMgr

131120_KB2908180 -  Connection Manager may not respond when multiple connection requests are made at same time.

Component: Storage

131129_KB2901007 -  Files are missing when you call SetSystemPowerState on a Windows Embedded Compact 7-based device.

Windows Embedded CE 6.0 Monthly Update November 2013:

Fixes made in this update:

Component:  IE

131128_KB2909695 - An update rollup is available that includes several cumulative security updates for Internet Explorer for Windows Embedded CE 6.0.

Windows CE 5.0 Monthly Update November 2013:

Fixes made in this update:

 

Component:  IE

131121_KB2909688 - An update rollup is available that includes several cumulative security updates for Internet Explorer for Windows CE 5.0.

REMEMBER: It’s important to keep your system up to date!

Have fun!