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PHYTEC Announces Availability of Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R2 - Compatible Development Kits
Seattle, WA – December 21, 2007 – PHYTEC, a Gold Partner in the Windows Embedded Partner Program with facilities in Europe and in the USA, announces the full compatibility of PHYTEC Rapid Development Kit hardware with the new 6.0 R2 version of Microsoft’s Windows Embedded operating system. In addition, free access to BSP source code for PHYTEC hardware is available for evaluation.
Presently available Rapid Development Kits with full Windows Embedded CE 6.0 BSP support are:
phyCORE-i.MX31 Rapid Development Kit:
http://www.phytec.com/products/rdk/ARM-XScale/phyCORE-ARM11-iMX31.html
phyCORE-PXA270 Acceleration Kit:
http://www.phytec.com/products/rdk/ARM-XScale/phyCORE-XScale-PXA270-Accel.html
phyCORE- PXA270 Rapid Development Kit:
http://www.phytec.com/products/rdk/ARM-XScale/phyCORE-XScale-PXA270.html
phyCORE-LPC3180 Rapid Development Kit:
http://www.phytec.com/products/rdk/ARM-XScale/phyCORE-ARM9-LPC3180.html
PHYTEC kits offer a true rapid development solution by providing all the necessary ingredients to jump start embedded designs; including: a Single Board Computer module and carrier board, color LCD with integrated touch, Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R2 OS demo image, binary BSP, and all the contents required to enable users to successfully set-up target hardware and build and load a Windows Embedded CE binary image with Microsoft Platform Builder.
The customers’ positive out-of-box experience with PHYTEC kits underscores the relative ease of implementing Windows Embedded CE on actual target hardware. Adeneo is the official partner of PHYTEC America for all Windows Embedded CE developments. Combined, PHYTEC and Adeneo offer a robust solution and the key starting points for OEMs needing to have a complete Windows Embedded CE solution up and running under very short development time constraints
According to Thomas L. Walker, Director of PHYTEC America: "With the demand for more connected experiences, device requirements will continue to change quickly and grow in complexity as devices become more service-oriented. With the enhanced built in connectivity in Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R2 PHYTEC will be able to offer improved production ready, off-shelf hardware and BSP software to OEMs who need to have a complete Windows Embedded CE solution up and running under very short development time constraints."
Yannick CHAMMING'S, CEO of Adeneo America, comments: "With the free access for evaluation to the source code of our BSPs, we now offer to OEMs a complete flexibility for evaluating our solutions. This free access combined with our unique royalty free licensing model offer a competitive reliable solution to OEMs willing to start their design using a well maintained and supported reference solution. Moreover, our engineering offices located both in Europe and North America provides strong support like consulting, training or engineering services to OEMs willing to secure their design by benefiting from our expertise."
About PHYTEC
In 20 years of operations, PHYTEC has earned a reputation for high quality design, production and integration support of OEM-able Single Board Computer (SBC) subassemblies and Rapid Development Kits that accelerate microcontroller-based embedded developments. Headquartered in Mainz, Germany, the PHYTEC Technologie Holding AG remains a majority family-owned enterprise, with minority ownership shares held by the managers of operational divisions in Germany, the United States and France. PHYTEC SBCs support a variety of ARM9, ARM11 and XScale derivatives, as well as other embedded devices. These products have been deployed in thousands of embedded designs, ranging from industrial control to medical, automotive, avionic and data processing applications.
For more information about PHYTEC, visit www.phytec.com
About Adeneo |
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Adeneo is a leading design center in complete hardware and software custom design. Adeneo offers services in hardware and software engineering especially in industrial environments, with a strong emphasis on embedded and/or real-time developments. With nine years of experience in Windows Embedded CE, and thanks to its partnerships with Silicon Vendors, Board manufacturers and Microsoft, Adeneo is a key industry partner for complete hardware and software designs targeting rich-featured high end products. Adeneo facilities located both in Europe and North America brings local support to customers on a worldwide basis. Adeneo was named “System Integrator of the Year” by Microsoft in 2007.
For more information about Adeneo, visit http://www.adeneo-embedded.com, or contact them at (contact.msembedded@adeneo.adetelgroup.com)
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