What is XP Embedded?

XP Embedded is a componentized version of Windows XP that can be built and configured to exactly meet the requirements of a computer-based product or solution. Typical examples of products running XP Embedded include:

• Set Top Boxes
• Industrial and Remote Devices
• Communications Gateways
• Information Appliances
• Kiosks / Gaming Consoles
• Network Attached Storage
• Point of Sale Terminals and Devices

Why XP Embedded?

XP Embedded provides many advantages over the desktop versions of XP in product situations. These advantages include:

• Reduced license costs
• Reduced hardware requirements (reduced hardware cost)
• Running from Flash Disk (Compact Flash, etc.)
• Faster boot time
• Improved security by locking down system features.
• Product customization
• Software and driver compatibility with XP Professional

How can we help?

Embiam has in-depth experience with Designing, Building and Deploying products based on Windows XP Embedded. We provide expertise on a contract or consultancy basis. We know XP Embedded well and look forward to helping you.