Microsoft releases Windows Embedded 8 Industry Pro, Pro Retail, and Enterprise editions
Last month, Microsoft revealed Windows
Embedded 8 Industry during the Retail Tech Japan trade show. Windows
Embedded 8 Industry is set to be the sequel to Windows Embedded POS
Ready 7 and is a retail platform solution based on Windows 8.
In an official blog post, Microsoft has announced the availability of
Windows Embedded 8 Industry and its three SKUs: Windows Embedded 8
Industry Pro, Windows Embedded 8 Industry Pro for Retail, and Windows
Embedded 8 Industry Enterprise.
"Windows Embedded 8 Industry provides a fixed-image OS that is
especially suited to power industry devices, control panels, kiosks, and
yes, POS terminals. It provides a single image with lockdown features
and embedded enhancements that will make the next generation of industry
devices smarter, better connected, more secure, and more user
friendly," Microsoft stated in an official blog post.
With Windows Embedded 8 Industry, Microsoft touts app compatibility
across devices as well as an easy means of deployment and an operating
system that is easy to manage.
Microsoft believes that its Windows 8 platform has opened up a wide
range of possibilities. The software giant also believes that Windows
Embedded 8 Industry is the "right product at the right time" to power
the next generation of intelligent systems. Hit the download link below
to grab the 180 day evaluation.
Source:
Microsoft
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