Microsoft Unveils OS For Portable Navigation Devices

Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) on Monday introduced its first operating system designed for manufacturers of handheld portable navigation devices.

Windows Embedded NavReady 2009, which is based on Windows Embedded CE, includes technologies for connecting PNDs to online services, mobile phones using Bluetooth, and Windows-based PCs. The OS includes online search through Microsoft's Live Search and also includes the software maker's Live Search Map service.

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