Category Archives: Thin Client News

 Family Dollar Stores Inc. is putting its head in a cloud in order to clear its operations. As part of a three-year agreement, Family Dollar has licensed Cloud360, Cognizant’s proprietary, enterprise-class cloud management platform developed on Amazon Web Services for its portal applications. Source: www.chainstoreage.com This is helping the retailer improve operational performance and cost competitiveness. Cloud360 provides… Read More »

Question and answer from VMware community on configuring kiosk mode and thin client. View Kiosk Mode with Zero Client – Auto login myvdi (1 posts since Jul 7, 2014) Jul 7, 2014 2:20 PM We are looki… Source: kioskindustry.org Writeup and whitepaper on configuring kiosk mode under VMware for thin client and zero client Post Views: 1,325

Teradici®, today announced a distribution partnership with Getech Ltd. for sales of the company’s PCoIP Hardware Accelerator (APEX 2800) pro Source: www.businesswire.com “Pixels only” issues news release today Post Views: 761

From PC to software-defined workspace Source: www.techradar.com What is interesting is that increasingly enterprise client devices are thin clients (thin client devices or PCs used as thin clients) so the move away from the PC device-centric view of desktop computing is definitely a mainstream movement. Microsoft’s decision later on last year to offer new user-based Windows licensing models,… Read More »

Azure, one of the strongest cards in Microsoft’s hand, was absent from the Windows 10 preview event Source: www.infoworld.com Post Views: 840

Here’s a deal that has “corporate synergies” written all over it. VMware and Google are working together to make four Google cloud services available to corporate customers of VMware’s vCloud Air hybrid cloud. Source: gigaom.com Post Views: 785

Global SaaS software revenues are forecasted to reach $106B in 2016, increasing 21% over projected 2015 spending levels. Source: www.forbes.com Post Views: 820

Tech that attaches to our bodies doesn’t have to do it all. It just has to do one thing well. Source: www.wired.com Post Views: 768

Valuing your time means knowing when to let go. Source: hbr.org Post Views: 881

Bremen, Germany 28th January 2015 – Erhard Behnke has been appointed as a Managing Director of IGEL Technology GmbH. In his new role, he will strengthen the management team headed by Heiko Gloge Source: www.realwire.com Post Views: 830

Watch this short video to get an introduction to the benefits of moving applications and workloads to VMware vCloud Air, a cloud service platform built on th… Source: www.youtube.com New  videos from VMware Post Views: 797

The leading independent resource for enterprise IT virtualization tips, how-to, news and more. Source: virtualizationreview.com “Free” buyers guide which looks to be a selldoc. Very little mention of market manufacturers like HP or IGEL for example.  In VM space the usual VMware/Citrix/Microsoft lineup. Somebody tell me to rein in my skepticism. Post Views: 804

ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, unveils its newest visual display technology solutions at CES 2015 in Las Vegas, at the Encore Hotel, January 6-9, 2015. Source: www.heraldonline.com The SC-T47 Quad Thin Client provides an economical and feature-rich solution for driving multiple displays in a virtual desktop environment, supporting up to four Full HD 1080p displays.… Read More »

Nvidia has announced its next-generation mobile chip in the form of the Tegra X1. The new chip offers one teraflop of processing power, and is built on the company’s Maxwell GPU architecture. Source: www.gizmag.com Another jump up the performance ladder for Nvidia. Remains to be seen they can unseat Qualcomm and Intel Post Views: 876

The TimeWalker Urban Speed e-Strap series by Montblanc bills itself as the first luxury brand to combine wearable technology with fine watchmaking by taking the functions of a smartwatch and mov… Source: www.gizmag.com Making the strap computational is interesting option. The wearable as supplemental option to conventionally worn. Post Views: 794

Samsung has revealed its first ever portable SSD at CES 2015, the SSD T1. Likened by the firm to the size of a business card, it weighs in at just 30 g (1 oz), and boasts transfer speeds of up to … Source: www.gizmag.com Thinclient – size of business card portable SSD with 1TB showing at CES 2015… Read More »

The D5500 is Nikon’s first DSLR to feature touchscreen operation. The entry-level model also boasts a 24.2-megapixel CMOS sensor and the firm’s Expeed 4 image processing engine. Nikon has also ann… Source: www.gizmag.com Lightclient: 3.2 inch touchscreen. Pinch and zoom just got a lot easier! Post Views: 797

The original MacBook Air was ahead of its time, and spurred a storm of copycats on the Windows side of the aisle. But in the last couple of years Ultrabooks haven’t been changing much – at least f… Source: www.gizmag.com Post Views: 827

The two products that drew the most attention at a preview of CES were clunky wearable devices that purport to meet needs that very few people have Source: www.businessweek.com Post Views: 803

mpicpp sends word that Microsoft may be working on a new browser. “There’s been talk for a while that Microsoft was going to make some big changes to Internet Explorer in the Windows 10 time frame, making IE ‘Spartan’ look and feel more like Chrome and Firefox. It turns out that what’s actually happ… Source: tech.slashdot.org As Neowin’s… Read More »

Interesting article on Verizon from IP Watchdog as Verizon joins their list “Companies We Watch”.  Verizon has been very active in the patent and self-service area.  Their patent for tele-diagnosis… Source: kioskindustry.org Post Views: 1,201

Oracle’s stock is up about 8%, higher than it has been in years and nearing its all-time high. Source: www.businessinsider.com The cloud…. Post Views: 1,132