Microsoft Corp. today announced at the launch of the Microsoft Windows XP Embedded operating system that more than 15 industry-leading companies have committed to shipping their next-generation devices based on Windows XP Embedded within the first half of 2002. The industry leaders are taking advantage of the latest Windows technologies to build robust, full-featured devices in a variety of areas including retail point of sale, self-service kiosks, thin clients, industrial automation, advanced set-top boxes, gaming and residential gateways.

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