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News from Devon on VDI Blaster and new blog. The VDI Blaster sells for $19.95 converts PCs (and older PCs) into secure, centrally manageable thin clients that can connect to centrally hosted desktops or applications.

Placentia, California - February 29, 2008 - Computer Lab International (CLI), a twenty-year veteran in thin client computing, today announced the availability of its new ST6500 series thin client - a powerful, yet very efficient ‚green‛, dual-video ready thin client. Powered by a VIA Eden® C7 processor, this thin client delivers substantial performance increase over previous models. The ST series is optimized for desktop virtualization, terminal services, digital signage and kiosk environments.

SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Wyse Technology, the global leader in thin computing, today announced that one of Switzerland's largest health insurance organizations for private and corporate customers, Christian & Social Health and Accident Insurance (CSS), has deployed more than 1,900 Linux-based Wyse® thin-client devices at its headquarters in Lucerne and regional branch offices. The deployment is the industry's implementation of a first Linux-based thin-client solution for both desktop and mobile devices. This deployment of Wyse devices at CSS replaces a previous solution from a competing thin-client vendor.

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Wyse Technology Inc., Neoware Systems Inc. and Maxspeed Corp. are rolling out hardware and upgraded management software that the companies say will make it easier to deploy and administer thin clients.

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(thin klī´&nt) In client/server applications, a client designed to be especially small so that the bulk of the data processing occurs on the server.

Although the term thin client usually refers to software, it is increasingly used for computers, such as network computers and Net PCs, that are designed to serve as the clients for client/server architectures. A thin client is a network computer without a hard disk drive, whereas a fat client includes a disk drive.
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The Windows software lets users attach any USB scanner directly to their Neoware, Wyse, or other thin-client appliance, and then scan to any Windows application running on a Windows Terminal Services or Citrix server. No additional hardware is required, RemoteScan said.

This summer, in the beginning of August, HP has released a new Linux based thin client. Unlike the other models from the "t5000" line of HP thin clients which use Microsoft Windows CE as their embedded operating system, the "t5515" is based on the Linux operating system. This is also, to my knowledged, the first device that is using Xfce for its graphical user interface.

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