John Coyne | Sr. Business Evangelist

Windows XP SP3

End of Support

April 8

2014

Windows XP

Launch

October

2001

April

2008

Windows XP SP3

Launch

Thank you for being a Windows XP Customer !

End of Security Updates

Compliance Issues in key industries

Higher maintenance costs

IDC white paper “Mitigating Risk: Why Sticking with Windows XP is a Bad Idea” for more information

Lack of support

Paid per-incident support services and hotfix agreement support

for integrated WiFi,

Bluetooth, faster USB

ports, high resolution

monitors and

touchscreens and

increased memory

requirements

Increased user productivity and IT labor costs

Ensure technology availability to its users with enhanced security and ease of management

Prepares businesses for the future with modern device platform

Provide a clear ROI and dramatic savings

Provide latest features and capabilities that customers expect

Enables the key innovations in Intelligent Systems

Stay current, integrate with modern assets and infrastructure, and realize the value of a modern platform

Offer Greater Value. Get Modern.

Ensure Continuity. Eliminate Business and Technology Risks

Address Customer Demand. Build Devices that Stand Out

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Read more on Erwin Visser’s blog “Understanding the Business Impact of Windows XP Migration Plans

Enable more productive users and a move valued IT department

Deliver devices build on a more enabling platform with latest business capabilities

Ensure easy learning curve, ease of use and more natural device interactions

Personalized and unique experience

Ease of Use

Predictability and Security

Real Time Knowledge

Windows 8.1 provides an opportunity to build devices that address today’s most challenging business needs.

Thin clientPOS Kiosk

ATM HMI

Ultrasound, MRI

Digital Sign

Microsoft continually improves our solutions designed to help you solve today’s toughest challenges

With Windows Embedded 8.1 we strive to enable manufacturers to create Differentiated Industry Devices on a Trusted Platform to enable an Intelligent System

Full Windows 8.1 Pro with license restrictions

Available to Manufacturers Today

GA in Q4 2013

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Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry

Windows Embedded 8.1 Pro

Windows Embedded 8 Standard

Full Windows 8.1 plus embedded lockdown technologies

Available to Manufacturers Today

GA in Q4 2013

Invest for the Future

Rich Experience

Connected

Secure

Targeted

Intelligent System Ready

Expanded peripherals capabilitiesWindows 8 App Magnetic Stripe Reader

Windows 8 App Barcode Scanner

Deeper Lockdown ControlCustomizable lockdown scenarios

Improved lockdown configuration

New USB and HW Button lockdown

Enhanced Security FeaturesEnhanced Malware Resistance

Out of the box device encryption

Improved Biometrics

Better ManageabilityEnhanced Enterprise Connectivity and Integration

New Management Scenarios with System Center

Updated Remote Desktop Protocol

Updated User Experience User Interface Improvements

Updated Charms

Improved Multi-monitor support

Internet Explorer 11

Improved Connectivity and MobilityRoaming Enhancements

Bluetooth 4.0 support

Near-field communications printer support

Full Windows plus Embedded Capabilities

Support Lifecycle to 2023

Look for additional resources on Windows Embedded 8.1 available at windowsembedded.com

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