Microsoft has launched Windows Embedded Standard 2009 Community Technology Preview(CTP).
Windows Embedded is a family of Operating Systems from Microsoft designed for use in embedded systems which are special-purpose computer systems designed to perform one or a few dedicated functions.
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A survey by Evans Data, a market research company, has revealed that more developers prefer Windows XP over Windows Vista when it comes to developing applications.
They survey questioned 380 US software developers and found that just eight per cent are developing applications for Vista.
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The One Laptop Per Child project (OPLC) has confirmed the availability of Windows operating system on XO laptop. Both OLPC and Microsoft officially announced the deal.
Linux is already available on XO.
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According to information posted on Microsoft’s Windows XP message board, hundreds of users are complaining that the update is wreaking havoc on their PCs.
The problems range from spontaneous reboots to outright system crashes.
Microsoft said late yesterday it was suspending mass download of the long-awaited service pack while it investigates the problem between its point-of-sale app – Dynamics Retail Management System (RMS) – and both XP SP3 and Vista SP1.
This is not the first time that XP SP3 has been delayed.
Microsoft will release Service Pack 3 for Windows XP update on April 29, 2008. This update has been in waiting since long but now the development has finished and service pack is ready to be released.
The service pack will be available for download via Microsoft website. Home users who have Automatic Updates feature turned on […]
