Wyse has addedhigh-speed wirelessconnectivity
andsmart card securitysupport to
itsthin-client computingsystems.
The extra functionality can be added to the entire
Wyse thin-client product line, using either integrated or
external add-on solutions.
The updated platforms are compatible with the main thin-client
delivery systems on the market, including Microsoft Terminal
Services,
Citrix Presentation Server,
VMware VDI and Wyse Device Manager.
Wyse Thin OS, Microsoft Windows CE,
Windows
XP Embedded (XPe) and Linux are among the operating systems
supported on the enhanced devices.
Wyse said the new units can securely connect to any supported
wireless network without requiring any driver installation or
assembly.
Jeff McNaught, chief marketing officer for Wyse Technology,
said, "The new wireless and smart card capabilities open up new
applications for thin computing, including kiosks, internet cafes,
hospitals and school rooms."
He said, "The simple, secure set-up of our Wyse wireless thin
clients enables our customers to operate in places that can't be
wired with traditional Ethernet."
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