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"Mobile" roadshow to demonstrate ThinManager for manufacturing and all of the mobile app and capabilities.

Cross over Android mobile device with Ubuntu is also making a play for the desktop merging the two environments. Jason Hiner wrote it up on TechRepublic.

Samsung on Friday confirmed that yes, the original Galaxy S phones and Galaxy Tab tablets won't receive upgrades to the latest version of Google's Android operating system, Ice Cream Sandwich.

The Department of Defence will roll out 500 Thales Trusted Thin Client devices by March for a three-month pilot under its Next Generation Desktops project.

The project will allow personnel to access multiple, classified networks from a single device, replacing the current practice of having separate machines for 'restricted' and 'secret' domains.

Personnel will choose from either accessing each domain on a separate monitor, or calling up domain-specific, virtualised applications from a single desktop interface using Citrix XenApp and Microsoft App V.

Samsung's Android 3.1-based tablet is the first to give Apple's iPad a real run for its money -- most of the time

New Zio from Creative joins the fray in the iPad-killer battle. Here is 10" touch tablet from Creative powered by Android. Next week we get our first look at the Dell Streak.

Win7 on iPad via Citrix Receiver and XenDesktop pic. They figure in March the iPad can make it's debut as the $499 thin client.

Piper Jaffray declares Android short term and long term winner. Five years from now they are supposed to be 50% of the market. Notable also are the absent - where are the Dells, HPs, IBMs or Microsofts?

If your company has XenDesktop or XenApp you will be happy to know you will be able to use your iPad for real work as well. It turns out the 9.7 inch display on the iPad with a 1024x768 screen resolution works great for a full VDI XenDesktop.

Turns out iPAD trademark is going to be disputed. POS giant Fujitsu and magswipe/pinpad manufacturer Magtek had trademarks.

Here is the future of Cloud Computing – Run Windows 7 on iPhone, run as a thin client.

Wyse released PocketCloud iPhone application that features a RDP 6 client (Windows 7 compatible) for iPhone/iPod Touch with one very unique Feature- VMware View 3.1 support, making it a perfect Thin-OS.

US : Skype announced the release of a lite version of Skype, a ‘thin’ client for Skype that can be downloaded on Android-powered devices, as well as more than 100 other Java-enabled mobile phones.

Tennessee-based Tradewinds Technologies has integrated the PicoRead chipset from INSIDE Contactless into an SD Card form factor. The SD reader can be used with a host of handheld devices including both Palm and Pocket PC varieties. The new reader can read and write to tags of the following flavors: ISO 15693, ISO 14443A, ISO 14443B, ISO 18000, FeliCa™, and eNFC™ (enhanced NFC technology).