Windows CE 5.0 beta released
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A new release of Microsoft Corp.'s Windows CE is poised to make devices more secure, reliable and better at handling multimedia files, Microsoft said Monday. Additionally, Windows CE 5.0 will bring improvements for developers by offering improved hardware support and a unified development environment, Microsoft said in a statement released at the Embedded Systems Conference in San Francisco.
A beta version of Windows CE 5.0 is scheduled to be handed out to event attendees on Monday and be made available on the Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) on Thursday, Microsoft said. The final version of the operating system for embedded use is due midyear, the company said.