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eMbedded Visual C++ 4.0 Service Pack 2 (SP2) 1.1.0 (Windows)

Service Pack 2 (SP2) allows eVC4 users to target Windows CE .NET, Windows CE .NET 4.1, and Windows CE .NET 4.2 devices. This download must be installed on top of existing eVC4 installations. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Microsoft Windows CE .NET, Microsoft Visual C++, Microsoft Windows CE, Microsoft Windows, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2007-10-04

Comparison of Windows CE .NET 4.2, Pocket PC 2002, and Windows Mobile 2003 Software for Pocket PCs

The Windows Mobile platform is the lead Microsoft offering for mobile handheld computing devices and applications, including personal digital assistants PDA. Standardization of both hardware and software requirements has allowed the Pocket PC to provide an optimized mobile handheld experience while supporting third-party application development. This document compares some of...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, PC, Microsoft Windows CE .NET, Pocket PC 2002, Windows Mobile Platform, Pocket PC, Microsoft Windows, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows CE, Hardware, Software

White papers 2003-08-01

Icebox Switched to Microsoft Windows CE .NET When Building the Latest Version of its Icebox Kitchen Internet Appliance

Icebox, LLC switched to Microsoft Windows CE .NET from Wind River VxWorks and OpenTV Device Mosaic when building the latest version of its Icebox kitchen Internet appliance. Windows CE .NET offers powerful development tools that enabled Icebox to build, faster and more cost-effectively, a smart device that delivers fast switching...

Tags: Wind River Systems Inc., Microsoft Windows CE .NET, Microsoft Corp., Internet Appliance, Icebox, Microsoft Windows CE, Microsoft Windows, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Case studies

Windows CE: Standard Software Development Kit (SDK)

The Standard SDK contains a subset of common Operating System OS APIs that allows an application written to the Standard SDK to run on different Windows CE .NET platforms that have a graphical user interface. An application that is based on the Standard SDK for Windows CE .NET will run...

Tags: Microsoft Windows CE .NET, SDK, Standard Software Development Kit, Microsoft Windows CE, Microsoft Windows, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

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Additional Resources

Can (and will) Microsoft keep Silverlight compatible across platforms?

The better question is WHEN will it be better for Microsoft to keep it compatible across platforms, and WHEN or under what conditions might it not be better for MS to NOT keep it compatible across platforms.In other works, it is NOT a question of IF, but, at WHAT TIMES...

Tags: Web browsers, Web site development, Operating systems, .NET, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Internet Explorer

Discussion threads 2009-11-24

Competition made Microsoft open source embedded .NET

Hair line cracks?Is the "Kontrol" program from "Tron" beginning to crack?CE would be smart to go Linux.Less hassles, more reliability and no licensing costs.It's a no-brainer - Linux > Windows.LOL!"The handwriting was probably on the wall here years ago, when Linux bought Wind River, and when innovative start-up Cavium bought...

Tags: .NET, Application servers, Construction, Microsoft .NET, Linux, handwriting, Microsoft .NET Framework, wall, Microsoft Corp., open source

Discussion threads 2009-11-18

Microsoft makes business case for Windows 7

Intel and HP have gone small, MS should follow.Microsoft has to realize that it is getting progressively harder to argue the benefits of deploying a large bloated operating system company wide. Many employees only need Internet and Email, something easily and cheaply done on a smart phone or a net-book....

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-09-30

Will Microsoft promise split the open source movement

Will Microsoft promise split the open source movementCan't change the spots on a Leopard's back.Besides, I just checked my NYS Driver's License for my date of birth--I wasn't born yesterday.So Linux Folks, don't touch Mono with a barge pole!Sorry Miguel, you are a creative spirit, but you've made your bed.Sleep...

Tags: .NET, Development tools, open source, Mono, Miguel, ECMA, open source movement, KDE, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-07-07

MSDN Webcast: 24 Hours of Windows Mobile Application Development: The Embedded Database for Building Mobile Line of Business Applications (Level 200)

The presenter of this webcast provides a great introduction into using Microsoft .NET Compact Framework and Microsoft SQL Server CE database development to create line of business applications, with a focus on database techniques for occasionally connected scenarios. Windows Mobile computing has started to extend past the reach of the...

Tags: Technique, Microsoft Developer Network, Application Development, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Webcast, Mobile, Line Of Business, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Windows Mobile Computing, Productivity, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Webcasts 2009-04-29

Will Microsoft port Windows to an Arm-based OLPC laptop?

Will Microsoft port Windows to an Arm-based OLPC laptop?It's called Windows Mobile/WindowsCEIt's a lightweight subset of Windows and it runs on ARM processors. What they need to do is expand it because it's limited to 64MB max image size with apps.Doubtfull.If they port Windows to ARM it will not be...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, Processors, laptop computer, Most Windows app, ARM, One Laptop Per Child project, netbook, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-03-12

Microsoft: Bring back the H/PC Pro

Microsoft: Bring back the H/PC ProI had a couple of those 820s ...... still have them in fact. Batteries are a big old though ...Great tool, and I used mine a lot, (I augmented the storage by spending a small fortune on 8MB CF cards) but I can't see a...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, Handhelds, netbook, Microsoft Windows CE, H/PC Pro, BRING BACK, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-02-27

Microsoft: Bring back the H/PC Pro

Back to the Future? The HP Jornada 820 was a "netbook' before its time, circa 1999. It ran on Windows CE with a low-power StrongARM CPU. Netbooks and MIDs are gaining more and more popularity as value-oriented customers are searching for low-cost solutions...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Hardware, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-02-27

Windows Mobile: What

Windows Mobile: WhatIt is a race between WM and AndroidFor me, the race is between Microsoft improving its WM software and Android improving its hardware selection. I really like the Android OS but the hardware choice is totally lacking. I really like WM hardware (the HTC Touch Diamond is the...

Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, Operating systems, Cellular phones, Wireless and Mobility, Palm Pre, Microsoft Windows, Apple iPhone, hardware, phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, mobile

Discussion threads 2009-02-04

Move over, Ajax. Here comes Microsoft's 'Kojax'

Move over, Ajax. Here comes Microsoft's 'Kojax'is that accurate?[i]using a combination of Visual Studio tools and JavaScript, on Java-based mobile phones.[/i].Is M$ embracing Java?...Or may be it is getting ready to buy Sun at a firesale price.Silverlight Lite ?Could it be Silverlight Lite ?Some possible connectionsLive Mesh / Live Framework,...

Tags: Microsoft Just, Kojax, Microsoft Corp., AJAX, Microsoft Silverlight, Here Come

Discussion threads 2008-11-25

Clever Internet .NET Suite 7.0 build 7.0.48.0 (Windows)

The suite of Clever Internet components presents the most efficient and convenient way of accessing Internet resources from your applications. Using the Clever Internet Suite, you can implement many useful Internet-related features: Downloading, uploading and submitting of Internet resources, sending and receiving MIME messages, HTTP, FTP, SMTP, POP3, IMAP and...

Tags: SMTP, POP3, Clever Components, Internet, E-mail, Microsoft Windows, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2008-09-25

On stupid mascots and closed source browser plugins

Everyone's been harping on Google this week with the release of Chrome, so I thought I would be different -- today I'm going to give Adobe some love. Because I bet they feel left out. Adobe's Flash and Acrobat Reader plugins are some...

Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Web Browser Plug-in, Adobe Acrobat, Web Browser, Plug-in, Flash, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-09-03

Microsoft's WinMobile team: Big on futures, slow on deliverables

Microsoft's WinMobile team: Big on futures, slow on deliverablesMicrosoft should not emulate appleIn my mind, Microsoft's way of having software that works on phones of different manufacturers, and being able to buy applications from different companies is the right way to do business. Apple achieves a lot trough hype and...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, application store, Microsoft Corp., WinMobile team, deliverable, mobile

Discussion threads 2008-09-02

Building Windows, not walls

Building Windows, not wallsBuilding Windows, not wallsHooray for ZDNet duplication! Now we only need 5 more articles about this subject which will coincide with ZDNet agenda.[i]will reinvigorate Vista's image and make Microsoft less of an Apple chump.[/i]As of lately the chump has been Apple with their failures. This ad...

Tags: Construction, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), zune, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, wall, Building Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., Seinfeld

Discussion threads 2008-08-21

Dell Inspiron 910 customers can choose between XP and Ubuntu

Dell Inspiron 910 customers can choose between XP and UbuntuIt's also interesting that......[url=http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9112885]A third of new PCs are being downgraded from Vista to XP[/url].Why do you suppose that is? ;)At this price point, I just might buy my first small computer. Though, Imight wait for them to offer a little...

Tags: Ultramobile PCs (UMPCs), Notebooks, Ubuntu, Dell Inspiron 910, Dell Computer Corp., Dell Inspiron, Dell Inspiron 910 customer, Microsoft Windows XP

Discussion threads 2008-08-19

SmartRead Mobile TTS SDK 4.0 (Mobile)

SmartRead Mobile TTS SDK can run on Microsoft Mobile 2003/Mobile 5.0/6.0, the ARM/MIPSII/X86 client of Pocket PC 2003/Mobile 5.0/6.0, translate the text to speech and transmit to speaker. SmartRead Mobile TTS SDK also can run on Windows Mobile CE.NET system and Smartphone 2003/Mobile 5.0/6.0. Based on UNICODE technology, realize Pause/Resume...

Tags: Mobile, Speech, SmartySoft Studio, C#, Pocket PC, Programming Languages, .Net, Advertising & Promotion, C/C++, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Hardware, Marketing, Software

Software downloads 2008-08-14