Best practices for finding available devices
The Unified POS specification, “UnifiedPOS Retail Peripheral Architecture” available at http://www.nrf-arts.org/UnifiedPOS/default.htm, makes a distinction between a Device Name and a Logical Device...
View ArticleMicrosoft Point of Service for .NET v1.12
Microsoft Point of Service for .NET v1.12 has now been released and is available for immediate download at the Microsoft downloads site.POS for .NET v1.12 has been updated to be fully compliant with...
View ArticleShare your POS for .NET experience with Microsoft
The Windows Embedded Marketing team is interested in your POS for .NET experience. If you are interested in sharing your experiences with using POS for .NET, or would like to be considered for a joint...
View ArticlePOS for .NET at TechEd 2008
It was great meeting so many of our customers at Tech Ed 2008. We had a session that was intended as an introduction to POS for .NET, a hands-on lab for developers, and a booth that demonstrated a...
View ArticleInstalling POS for .NET from Your Installer
Version 1.12 of the installer for POS for .NET is available for download here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=EAAE202A-0FCC-406A-8FDE-35713D7841CA&displaylang=en The...
View ArticleInstalling KB2572067 On WEPOS and POSReady 2009
Customers have reported issues installing KB2572067 on some of their devices –Windows Update keeps installing the package over and over again, and installing it manually produces a System Exception...
View ArticleNovember 2011 Optional Updates are on ECE for POSReady 7
*Updated 4/10/12* – aded info about Volume License customers The November 2011 Optional Updates are now available on the ECE site for Windows Embedded POSReady 7. This month’s .img contains just a...
View ArticlePOSReady 7 December 2011 Feature Update is on ECE
The Windows Embedded POSReady 7 December 2011 Feature Update is available to OEMs on the ECE site. This update contains the following out-of-band features: Silverlight 5 for Windows Embedded POSReady 7...
View ArticleJan 2012 Optional Updates Are Now on ECE for POSReady 7 OEMs
*Updated 4/10/12* – Added info for Volume License customers. The January 2012 Optional Updates are now available on the ECE site for Windows Embedded POSReady 7. This month’s .img contains the...
View ArticleTwo New Features Are Now Available on ECE for POSReady 2009
Silverlight 5 for Windows Embedded POSReady 2009 and Microsoft Chart Controls for .NET Framework 3.5 for Windows Embedded POSReady 2009 are now available to OEMs on the ECE site. Silverlight 5 for...
View ArticleMicrosoft SQL Server 2012 Express is available for POSReady 7 OEMs
The Windows Embedded POSReady 7 March 2012 Feature Update is now available for OEMs on ECE -this update contains Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Express for Windows Embedded POSReady 7. Microsoft SQL...
View ArticleMarch 2012 Optional Updates Are Now on ECE for POSReady 7 OEMs
The March 2012 Optional Updates are now available on the ECE site for Windows Embedded POSReady 7 OEMs. This month’s .img contains just one update, namely KB2685747 – Fix for the issue where Keyboard...
View ArticleUpdates Are Available for POSReady 7 Volume License Customers
Two updates are available on Microsoft Download Center for POSReady 7 Volume License customers. KB2691967 fixes the following issue : Adding a MAK key to a syspreped image would fail and throw an error...
View ArticleMay Optional Update now Available for POSReady7
Have you visited Approaching Embedded Intelligently? It’s our new unified blog for Embedded content and the best place to continue receiving the content and updates you’ve been reading on this blog....
View ArticleThis Blog is Moving!
This blog site is being incorporated into a new, more integrated blog site that covers all things Embedded. As of today we will no longer be posting news and announcements on this site but will be...
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