Microsoft lures big names for embedded OS
News The software giant is developing the operating system, called Windows XP Embedded, in partnership with Bally's video casino-game organisation, Fujitsu-Siemens' set-top box group and Siemens' factory robot group, said Kim Akers, director of...
[April 10, 2001, 10:56]
Microsoft roadmap charts odd detours
News Microsoft's roadmap to the future includes side trips into casino gambling and sewing-machine design. Microsoft's key competition for embedded operating systems is the open-source Linux OS, as used by embedded software specialists such as...
[October 27, 2003, 9:55]
