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'''Windows Embedded Industry''' (Formerly Windows Embedded POSReady) is an operating system developed by ] as part of its ] line of products <ref>{{cite web|title=Microsoft Maps Out Its Road Map for Windows Embedded Business|url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-151703810.html|work=Wireless News|publisher=Close-Up Media, Inc. via ]|accessdate=5 May 2012}} {{subscription required}}</ref> designed for use in Industrial Devices such as ]s, ]s, and ]s.<ref>{{cite web|title=Windows Embedded POSReady|url=http://www.microsoft.com/windowsembedded/en-us/products/readyproducts/posready/default.mspx|work=Microsoft Website|accessdate=23 April 2011}}</ref> '''Windows Embedded Industry''' (Formerly Windows Embedded POSReady) is an operating system developed by ] as part of its ] line of products <ref>{{cite web|title=Microsoft Maps Out Its Road Map for Windows Embedded Business|url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-151703810.html|work=Wireless News|publisher=Close-Up Media, Inc. via ]|accessdate=5 May 2012}} {{subscription required}}</ref> designed for use in Industrial Devices such as ]s, ]s, and ]s.<ref>{{cite web|title=Windows Embedded POSReady|url=http://www.microsoft.com/windowsembedded/en-us/products/readyproducts/posready/default.mspx|work=Microsoft Website|accessdate=23 April 2011}}</ref>



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Operating system
Windows Embedded Industry
Version of the Windows Embedded operating system
A screenshot of Windows Embedded POSReady 2009
DeveloperMicrosoft Corporation
Working statePublicly released
Source modelClosed source / Shared source
Latest release8.1
Available inMultilingual (32 languages)
Kernel typeHybrid
Default
user interface
Graphical
LicenseProprietary commercial software
Official websiteOfficial website

Windows Embedded Industry (Formerly Windows Embedded POSReady) is an operating system developed by Microsoft as part of its Windows Embedded line of products designed for use in Industrial Devices such as cash registers, automated teller machines, and self service checkouts.

Versions

Windows Embedded for Point of Service V1
This was a specially designed subversion of Windows XP Embedded designed for use in Point of Service Situations. Mainstream support for version 1.1 SP3 ended in April 2011 and extended support will end in April 2016.
Windows Embedded POSReady 2009
Based on Windows XP Service Pack 3, this version offers more features over Windows Embedded for Point of Service V1 such as Full Localization and XPF Support if .NET Framework 3.5 or higher installed. It is the first version of Windows Embedded that can use the Windows Update Agent to update an installed and deployed image. Mainstream support ended in April 2014 and extended support ends in April 2019.
Windows Embedded POSReady 7
Windows Embedded POSReady 7 is the first version of Windows Embedded Industry to be based on the Windows 7 Platform. It was released in July 2011.
Windows Embedded 8 Industry
Based on Windows 8, Windows Embedded 8 Industry was released in April 2013.
Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry
Based on Windows 8.1, Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry was released in October 2013.
System requirements
OS RAM HDD
Windows Embedded for Point of Service 64 MB 650 MB
Windows Embedded POSReady 2009 64 MB 520 MB
Windows Embedded POSReady 7 1 GB 16 GB
Windows Embedded 8 Industry 1 GB 16 GB
Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry 1 GB 16 GB

References

  1. "Microsoft Maps Out Its Road Map for Windows Embedded Business". Wireless News. Close-Up Media, Inc. via HighBeam Research. Retrieved 5 May 2012. (subscription required)
  2. "Windows Embedded POSReady". Microsoft Website. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  3. "Windows Embedded POSReady". Microsoft Website. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  4. Embedded "Windows Embedded". Microsoft. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  5. Volpe, Joseph. "Windows Embedded 8 Industry scheduled for release first week of April". Engadget. AOL Inc. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
  6. "Windows Embedded POSReady". Microsoft Website. Retrieved 23 April 2011.
  7. "Windows Embedded POSReady". Microsoft Website. Retrieved 6 November 2011.

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