BSQUARE Distributes New Microsoft(R) Windows(R) Embedded Server Products; New Server Applications Broaden Market Opportunities.BELLEVUE, Wash. -- BSQUARE (Nasdaq:BSQR), a leading provider of smart device solutions and Microsoft Windows See Windows. (operating system) Microsoft Windows - Microsoft's proprietary window system and user interface software released in 1985 to run on top of MS-DOS. Widely criticised for being too slow (hence "Windoze", "Microsloth Windows") on the machines available then. Embedded Licensing, now offers an expanded line of Microsoft Windows Embedded Server Products with the addition of SQL Server An earlier relational DBMS from Sybase and from Microsoft. Sybase introduced SQL Server in 1988 for various Unix versions. In that same year, with help from IBM, Sybase created an OS/2 version that Microsoft licensed and branded as Microsoft SQL Server. (TM) 2005 for Embedded Systems Embedded systems Computer systems that cannot be programmed by the user because they are preprogrammed for a specific task and are buried within the equipment they serve. and Data Protection Manager 2006 for Embedded Systems. SQL Server 2005 for Embedded Systems is a comprehensive database platform that enables OEMs to build cost-effective business intelligence solutions. Data Protection Manager 2006 for Embedded Systems optimizes disk-based backup and recovery. Windows Embedded Server Products address needs of OEMs building dedicated purpose server solutions. These OEMs can now enjoy the benefits of reduced software licensing costs to improve competitive positioning. OEMs and their end customers also benefit from longer product support life cycles, reduced OS provisioning times with the elimination of the need for Windows Product Activation The method used to activate Windows XP for single-user licenses. Bulk licenses to companies do not contain Windows Product Activation (WPA). When XP is installed, WPA combines the XP product ID with identification data from the hardware components it finds in the machine (display, SCSI, (WPA WPA: see Work Projects Administration. WPA in full Works Progress Administration later (1939–43) Work Projects Administration U.S. work program for the unemployed. ), and reduced downtime with the ability to create a single recovery image that includes the full OS image, embedded applications and third-party drivers. "The new SQL Server 2005 for Embedded Systems and Data Protection Manager 2006 for Embedded Systems products enable BSQUARE to engage with customers in new markets," said Brian Crowley Brian Crowley (born March 4, 1964) is an Irish politician and Member of the European Parliament for Ireland South for Fianna Fáil. He is co-president of the Union for a Europe of Nations group in the European Parliament in which Fianna Fáil sits. , president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of BSQUARE. "These new products along with Windows Server 2003 R2 for Embedded Systems and Windows Storage Server A Windows-based network attached storage (NAS) operating system from Microsoft. Originally released as Windows Powered NAS, Windows Storage Server provides file and print sharing, but does not execute applications. As of Windows Storage Server 2003, it also stores Exchange Server data. See NAS. 2003 R2 for Embedded Systems offer BSQUARE enhanced opportunities to serve customers with not only new licensing solutions but services as well." About BSQUARE BSQUARE is a software solution provider to the global embedded device community. Committed to delivering quality, lowering project risk and cost as well as time to market, our teams collaborate with smart device makers at any stage in their device development. Our solution portfolio includes software and hardware development, systems integration services, reference designs, board support packages, middleware, and applications. As a full service provider, device makers can also license best-in-class software products and operating systems. Since 1994, BSQUARE has completed hundreds of successful projects and has become a trusted partner to smart device makers worldwide. For more information about BSQUARE, visit its website at www.bsquare.com. BSQUARE is a registered trademark of BSQUARE Corporation. Other product or service names mentioned herein are the trademarks of their respective owners. |
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