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New CTP Downloads!

Even though it's summer vacation time around here for many, our product team has been hard at work...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 08/12/2008

Tip of the Day: The Always Annoying 'Found New Hardware' Wizard

Question from a customer in the Forums: "Is there a way of disabling the Found New Hardware Wizard...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 08/12/2008

Tip of the Day: Database Timeout problem w/ complex filters

If you are using a complex filter in Target Designer, the following error message may appear. The...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 08/11/2008

Tip of the Day: Moving TD Filters to Another Machine

In Target Designer you can create filters to look up things like which file is owned by which...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 08/07/2008

Tip Of The Day - Searching The Messages Window

At the bottom left of Target Designer you have a 'Messages' window. This is where you can find all...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 08/06/2008

Tip of The Day: Auto Logging on to a Runtime

To enable a user on the system to automatically log on to the runtime without having to enter their...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 08/05/2008

Tip of the day- Popping Balloons

[photo found on sirbrett84's flickr page] Ah yes, from the pic above you can see that the age old...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 08/04/2008

Tip of the Day: Eliminate The Blue Flash

If you'd like to eliminate the blue flash that appears when the default desktop wallpaper for the...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 08/01/2008

Message from the Windows Embedded Standard Certification Development Program

Help the Windows Embedded team create a Microsoft Certification exam for Windows Embedded Standard...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 07/24/2008

July 2008 Windows XP Embedded Security Updates Now Available

Hot on the heals of the June Optional updates, the July 2008 Windows XP Embedded Security Updates...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 07/16/2008

June 2008 XPe Optional Updates Are Now Available

The June 2008 Windows XP Embedded Optional Updates are now available on the Mobile & Embedded...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 07/14/2008

Sysprep Now in Windows Embedded Standard

In the latest Embedded Windows product, namely Windows Embedded Standard (download the Customer...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 07/07/2008

MSDN Chat Transcript from June 17th, 2008 Posted

Windows Embedded Standard gains traction within the community! Haven’t downloaded the CTP yet? Check...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 07/03/2008

Last 3 Days to Win a Digital Photo Frame

Hurry up, because you’ve only got 3 more days to try to win one of 12 Digital Photo Frames...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 07/01/2008

Unveiling Kernel Mode Driver Framework in Windows Embedded Standard

By now, I would assume whoever reads this blog on this planet has downloaded the CTP build of...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 06/19/2008

June 2008 Security Updates are Now Available

The June 2008 Windows XP Embedded Security Updates are now available on the Mobile & Embedded...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 06/18/2008

New 'Enterprise Features' Macro Component

If you haven't installed the Windows Embedded Standard Community Technology Preview (CTP) that was...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 06/13/2008

XP Embedded is Mapping the Oceans

At the TechEd Developers' Conference last week I was chatting to a very interesting software...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 06/12/2008

Mark it on your calendars– CTP Chat on June 17th!

The next chat will be on June 17th from 10-11am (PST). Now that you’ve downloaded the Windows...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 06/10/2008

Preston's Bio

My name is Preston VanderWeyst and I am a Software Development Engineer on the Windows Embedded...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 06/09/2008

Bug Contest for Windows Embedded Standard CTP

Interested in winning a Digital Photo Frame like the one pictured here?  We are holding a bug...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 06/09/2008

SCCM 2007 Prereq Macro is Fully Tested with CTP!

The previously released System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) Client Prereq Macro has been...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 06/06/2008

One Down, One To Go at TechEd 2008

I am down in Orlando, FL at TechEd 2008 and I am sitting in the Speaker Room preparing for my next...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 06/04/2008

New CTP Available for Download

As we previously promised on the blog, we released the Windows Embedded Standard Community...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 06/02/2008

Another must-have session in TechEd

You’ve seen our blog about TechEd, and the Windows Embedded Standard launch webcast. Here is a...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 06/01/2008

Reminder- TechEd is only a week away!

If you have not yet heard, TechEd 2008 will be held in during the first weeks of June. This year...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/28/2008

May Security Updates for DQI available

The May 2008 Windows XP Embedded Security Updates are now available on the Mobile & Embedded...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/21/2008

New tool for remote administration of your Windows 2008 servers (RSAT)

On Friday we released the Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) to the web. RSAT is the...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/19/2008

Lesley's Bio

Hi, my name is Lesley Bacon. I am a Program Manager as part of the “Customer Strike Team” for the...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/16/2008

Want Some Training on Embedded Products?

Starting in May and continuing until the end of June a number of our partners are delivering one-day...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/16/2008

Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 Update Released!

The Virtual Server team has just released an update for Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1. (Link) This...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/15/2008

Deploying a XPe Image directly into a VHD

Virtual PC provides an amazing way to test XPe runtimes. We use it quite often to debug , test and...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/15/2008

Shiv's Bio

I am Shiv. Of course this is the shorter version ;-). I find it’s less tongue twisting for most...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/14/2008

Register for the Launch Event + Win an Xbox

Make sure to mark your calendars and register now for the launch of Windows® Embedded Standard on...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/14/2008

Are You Itching to Try Something New?

If things have gotten a bit stale in your day to day life, then you’ll be happy to know that in the...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/13/2008

April Chat Transcript is Now Live

A big thanks to everyone who joined us for our last chat session on April 24th! If you weren’t able...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/12/2008

MSDN China Webcast on XPe Componentization - I did it!

The evening of April 29 2008 Seattle Time, or the morning of April 30 in China, while most of the...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/09/2008

New Names are Coming!

Last week at the Embedded Systems Conference Microsoft unveiled a road map that outlines new names...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/29/2008

Carbon Grove: An Environmentally Themed Campaign By Internet Explorer

Do your part for environment and a better internet ecosystem! To commemorate Earth Day, April 22nd,...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/25/2008

Earth Day, Every Day

I didn’t know yesterday, April 22, was the Earth Day of 2008 until I received the April Newsletter...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/23/2008

Reminder - Live MSDN Chat tomorrow

Please join our product team for a discussion tomorrow where we’ll cover some key hot topics from...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/23/2008

No Optional Updates This Month (April)

The Embedded team has been working hard on some exciting development projects. We gave consideration...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/18/2008

April Security Updates are Available

The April 2008 Windows XP Embedded Security Updates are now available on the Mobile & Embedded...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/17/2008

Live MSDN Chat- April 24th

Spring is the perfect season for chatting! Please join our product team for a discussion where we’ll...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/15/2008

Day One of ESC Silicon Valley

Well, I suppose it is really day 1/2, as today's sessions were mostly pre-conference sessions for...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/14/2008

Kudo's to Ampro

One of XP Embedded's partners, Ampro, achieved Silver Level status recently. Windows Embedded...

Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/10/2008

IDE Duplicator for CompactFlash and IDE Devices

The latest production tool from Datasound Laboratories shaves hours from typical production cycles....

Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/08/2008

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