On March 20, 2013, Microsoft announced the general availability of the Windows Embedded 8 family of operating systems.

In addition to extending Windows 8 technologies with additional features to help OEM device makers to deliver robust and secured device, the Windows Embedded 8 family includes efficient tools and resources that enable OEMs to rapidly build new generation of intelligent devices with the capabilities to capture, analyze and act on valuable data across their organization’s IT infrastructures, and capitalizing on the Internet-of-Things business trends.

For more information about Windows Embedded 8 release, visit:  http://www.getwindowsembedded8.com 

The Windows Embedded 8 family of operating systems are the embedded version of Windows 8, available in the following flavors:

  • Windows Embedded 8 Pro
  • Windows Embedded 8 Standard
  • Windows Embedded 8 Industrial
  • Windows Embedded 8 Handheld

 To learn more about the Windows Embedded 8 family of product, visit: 

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsembedded/en-us/evaluate/windows-embedded-8.aspx