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Appliances use Pentium M SoC

â€" Aug. 19, 2008 â€" Lanner Electronics announced two devices using Intel's EP80579 SoC (system on chip) and Windows XP Embedded.
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News and views on Windows-powered devices ... Click here to learnabout this Sponsor: Home  |  News  |  Articles  |  Polls  |  Forum  |  Directory Keywords: Match: All keywords Any keyword Exact phrase News Appliances use Pentium M SoC — Aug. 19, 2008 — Lanner Electronics announced two devices using Intel's EP80579 SoC (system on chip) and Windows XP Embedded. The FW-7570 is a 1U security appliance with encryption capabilities and up to 10 gigabit Ethernet ports, while the NS04-5130 is a four-bay storage platform with 4TB capacity, says Lanner. ... Intel announces high-speed SSDs — Aug. 19, 2008 — At today's Intel Developer Forum (IDF) in San Francisco, the chipmaker announced new SSDs (solid-state drives). The 1.8-inch X-18M and 2.5-inch X-25M target laptops and desktops, while the 2.5-inch X25E, which boasts faster write speeds, targets servers. ... Windows tablet runs at -20 C — Aug. 19, 2008 — Xplore Technologies has announced a ruggedized Windows XP Embedded (XPe) tablet computer supporting stylus or finger operation, and extreme-temperature operation. The iX104C4 has a 1.2GHz Core Duo processor, 10.4-inch display, PCMCIA and Mini PCI Express expansion, and resists four-foot drops onto concrete, according to the company. ... Industrial computers work up to 167 deg. F — Aug. 18, 2008 — Moxa has announced a pair of Windows CE-based PCs that operate in harsh industrial environments up to 167 deg. F. The IA-261-1-T and IA-261-2T offer dual Ethernet ports, dual CANbus ports, eight digital I/O channels, and CompactFlash storage, according to the company. ... Software hardens POS systems — Aug. 18, 2008 — Solidcore has announced Windows XP-based change control software targeting POS (point-of-service) systems. "POS Check and Control" validates newly deployed POS images, locks down images to prevent unauthorized change, and helps ensure PCI DSS (payment card industry data security standard) compliance, the company says. ... Motorola Q9 gets touchscreen features — Aug. 18, 2008 — Motorola released a downloadable Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard upgrade for its AT&T-branded Moto Q9h and Q9h Global phones. The upgrade reportedly provides slightly faster speeds, along with new operating system features like a task manager, sliding panels on the home screen, plus cut and paste. ... Handheld works week on one charge — Aug. 18, 2008 — A company called "Two Technologies" has announced

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