Microsoft Mira hung up on licensing
News Microsoft is to launch its latest foray into the consumer electronics market on 8 January with Windows Powered Smart Displays, formerly code-named "Mira", flat-panel monitors that let users interact with their computer from around the house.
[November 28, 2002, 14:44]
Comdex: It's a wireless thing
News Also on display will be Microsoft's other tablet: the Windows powered Smart Displays formerly known as Mira tablets. AMD chief executive Hector Ruiz is expected to announce in a Tuesday morning keynote that the company will use Hewlett-Packard's...
[November 14, 2002, 12:23]
XP's smart display enables double vision
News We realise the benefits to customers in being able to access content on the host PC from both the computer and the smart display in a concurrent fashion," said Megan Kidd, product manager for Windows Powered Smart Displays at Microsoft.
[May 8, 2003, 13:39]
Microsoft to fix Mira's cracks
News Microsoft added that Samsung and Ben Q have joined the list of companies making Windows Powered Smart Displays. Smart Displays use Microsoft Terminal Services, a technology that was originally developed for Windows NT 4 Server to provide Windows...
[January 8, 2003, 13:58]
Smart Displays: a first look review
Reviews This consumer-targeted device does not work with Windows XP Home Edition, as that lacks the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) that a Windows CE-powered Smart Display requires to connect to the host PC. This might be OK for hardware that cost a couple...
[December 3, 2002, 8:47]
Smart Displays allow admins to roam
News First, it's important to understand that Smart Displays have been developed by Microsoft (which refers to them as Windows Powered Smart Displays); therefore, they work only with Windows desktops. For the connection to the PC, Smart Displays use the...
[July 17, 2003, 10:56]
CE family welcomes Mira
News The tablet devices themselves will be known as Windows-powered smart displays. Microsoft says that the software technology previously known as Mira will now be known as Windows CE for Smart Displays. So far 15 makers have committed to making...
[June 27, 2002, 10:03]
