3Dlabs, Inc. Ltd., announced today that Microsoft is including 3Dlabs' graphics driver in the newly announced Windows CE .NET. Announced at this week's Consumer Electronic Show, Windows CE .NET is a robust and reliable embedded operating system designed to build the next generation of smart mobile devices.
3Dlabs is shipping a PCI graphics solution that enables Windows CE .NET developers to rapidly experiment and integrate accelerated 2D, 3D and rich-media processing into Windows CE .NET-based applications. Through its embedded graphics division, 3Dlabs is offering Permedia 3 silicon and a range of graphics IP cores for integration into high-volume Windows CE .NET-based products.
Microsoft and 3Dlabs have cooperated closely to implement a reference driver for 3Dlabs' graphics architecture, which is integrated into the Windows CE .NET DDK. Permedia 3-class graphics acceleration provides a high level of graphics performance and functionality available in the Windows CE .NET reference platform.
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