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The return of the Windows CE tablet

by Surur

10 years

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        We have very recently heard directly from Steve Ballmer that Microsoft’s tablet OS will be Windows 7, with the company having no plans for a special tablet OS or even Windows phone 7 on a tablet....

Ford Sync gets a Nuance update

by Surur

10 years

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The Ford Sync system, which is based on Windows Embedded Automotive (at root Windows CE 6.0) has seen an update which integrates Nuance technology, expanding the vocabulary of the voice driven system from 100 to 10 000 words, and ...

RoverPad Air G70 runs Windows CE 6.0

by Surur

10 years

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The Russian Rover company has released a series to tablets, including a Windows CE 6.0 device, the RoverPad Air G70. The device features a 7 inch resistive WVGA screen,  Samsung 667 MHz ARM11 processor, 256 MB RAM, coupled wi...

Kopin Golden-i – for the borg in you

by Surur

10 years

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Windows CE shows up in all kinds of odd location.  Above we have a video of the Kopin Golden-i recorded by www.cellphonetrek.com at CTIA recently. The device is a head-mounted display powered by voice recognition and head tra...

Windows CE PND has a Heads Up Display

by Surur

10 years

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 Springteq has announced what they call the world’s first in car portable navigation device with integrated heads-up display. The image, reflected from the screen, appears to float in space about 1 metre in front of th...

Windows CE PND features Art Lebedev-designed UI

by Surur

10 years

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It seems Personal Navigation Devices are evolving, at least in Russia.  The SHTURMANN Link300 is based on Windows CE 5.0 and ships with a SIM card with a special PND-class data plan which now only allows the device to downloa...

Winners of embeddedSPARK 2010 contest announced

by Surur

10 years

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Microsoft has picked winners in its embeddedSPARK 2010 contest, which saw contestants using Microsoft’s Windows CE operating system in creative ways to win a total of $25 000 in prizes. The winners were: Marco Bodoira, whos...

ARM Cortex-A8 runs Win CE 6.0

by Surur

11 years

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Windows CE powered MID’s seem to be increasingly common.  Wirelession Electronics has announced a Win CE 6.0 version powered by an ARM Cortex-A8 processor. The w1060 is otherwise also pretty well specified, with a 7 in...

FCC ZuneHD teardown exposes Windows CE roots

by Surur

11 years

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The ZuneHD has just passed through the FCC, making a pile of official but rather poor quality pictures available. One particularly interesting picture shows the device’s underlying OS, almost certainly Windows CE, but rumou...