Hoping to boost the use of its Windows CE software in devices, Microsoft Monday plans to announce that it will share more of the operating system’s source code and allow device makers to make changes ...

Microsoft Wednesday said it is expanding a program that provides access to the source code for its Windows CE .Net operating system, allowing device manufacturers, chip makers and systems integrators ...

A new release of Microsoft Corp.’s Windows CE is poised to make devices more secure, reliable and better at handling multimedia files, Microsoft said Monday. Additionally, Windows CE 5.0 will bring ...

Microsoft has ended support for Windows CE, an operating system you probably thought was already dead, if you knew it had ever existed in the first place. Initially developed to bring a simple ...

Gates said a number of portable device manufacturers are already using the new OS in products. Among those companies unveiling Windows CE .Net handhelds at the show were Symbol Technologies, Intermec ...

Microsoft Corp. said its Windows CE software will run Toshiba Corp.'s first hand-held organizers as the biggest software maker competes with Palm Inc. to win over device makers. Toshiba, Japan's ...

Sybase Inc. hopes to make life easier for enterprises wanting to enable access to their database applications from mobile devices. The company has extended its PowerBuilder database application ...

It was a proto-netbook. It was a palmtop. It was a PDA. It was Windows Phone 7 but not Windows Phone 8, and then it was an embedded ghost. Its parents never seemed to know what to do with it after it ...

Microsoft Corp. is expanding a source-code sharing program for its Windows CE mobile operating system and giving users and software developers the ability to alter the code, provided that they do so ...