The End of an Era: Windows CE Support Finally Comes to a Close

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Source: Ars Technica
The End of an Era: Windows CE Support Finally Comes to a Close
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Microsoft's Windows CE, an operating system that was used in various devices such as netbooks, PDAs, and ATMs, has reached the end of support after 26 years. Initially developed as a low-power reference platform, Windows CE faced challenges and was often criticized for its limitations. Over the years, it evolved into different versions and found its way into smart displays and automotive systems. However, it never gained widespread popularity and support for the latest version, Windows Embedded Compact 2013, ended on October 10, 2023.

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