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Press Releases - 2008


IGEL Technology Announces Certification for VMware Virtual Desktop Manager
International – August 12, 2008
- IGEL Technology today announced certification for VMware Virtual Desktop Manager, VMware’s next-generation connection broker, on IGEL’s Microsoft® Windows® XP Embedded range of Universal Desktops. The software is available today as a partial update for IGEL’s Windows XP Embedded models, and allows customers deploying VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) to deliver an enhanced user experience. With over 120,000 customers worldwide, VMware VDI extends VMware’s virtualization platform by allowing users to streamline and simplify desktop management, reduce operational costs and provide end users with a familiar user experience.
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IGEL’s Latest Linux Firmware Upgrade Allows Customers to Access Virtual PCs Using an Open Hypervisor Strategy
The Inclusion of the Ericom® PowerTerm® WebConnect Client Allows Customers to Choose from 14 Hypervisors When Delivering Virtual PCs.
Reading, UK – June 23rd, 2008 – IGEL Technology today announced the availability of its latest Linux firmware on the broadest and most powerful range of thin clients on the market, providing customers with an increased choice of hypervisors for virtual PCs.
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IGEL introduces 9 different models with Citrix XenDesktop™ Appliance functionality
IGEL thin clients can now be converted to Citrix XenDesktop Appliances with just a mouseclick using the latest IGEL Linux firmware upgrade.
Hong Kong – June 12th, 2008 – IGEL Technology, the world’s third largest thin client vendor, today announced the broadest range of Linux-based thin client models supporting the important Citrix XenDesktop™ Appliance standard. The standard, published by Citrix in Q1 2008, ensures that any compliant access device connected to Citrix XenDesktop behaves exactly like a normal PC. IGEL’s latest firmware upgrade allows all Linux-based IGEL thin clients to be switched, with just one mouse click, from a traditional IGEL Universal Desktop to a tightly defined virtual PC using ICA to access Citrix XenDesktop.

IGEL推出九款具備Citrix XenDesktop功能精簡電腦
IGEL精簡電腦現可透過最新的Linux韌體升級,輕鬆轉換至Citrix XenDesktop設備
全球第三大精簡電腦 (Thin Client) 方案供應商IGEL推出最廣泛的Linux精簡電腦系統,支援備受業界重視的Citrix XenDesktop設備標準。這項標準由Citrix於二零零八年第一季所提出,確保任何連接至Citrix XenDesktop的設備運作無異於一部普通個人電腦。IGEL最新的韌體升級讓所有以Linux為基礎的IGEL精簡電腦可以在彈指之間,由傳統的IGEL萬用桌面 (Universal Desktop),轉換為透過ICA連接至Citrix XenDesktop的虛擬個人電腦。
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IGEL’s latest Microsoft® Windows® XP Embedded firmware allows customers to access their virtual PCs using an open hypervisor strategy
The inclusion of the Ericom® PowerTerm® WebConnect client allows customers to choose from 14 hypervisors when delivering virtual PCs. New functionality also gives higher degrees of control that results in more environmentally friendly devices that are remarkably flexible..
International, 2nd June 2008 –
IGEL Technology today announced the availability of its latest Microsoft® Windows® XP Embedded firmware on the broadest and most powerful range of thin clients on the market. The latest firmware gives users increased choice of hypervisors for virtual PCs, improved device management and further energy saving capabilities.
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IGEL Introduces Uniquely Stylized Desktop Appliance Supporting Citrix XenDesktop
Thin Client Leader’s Full Product Line Transforms into Citrix XenDesktop-Tuned Appliances with the Click of a Button
International, May 20th 2008–
IGEL Technology, the world’s third largest thin client vendor, today announced that it will demonstrate one of the first prototypes of a Citrix XenDesktop™-tuned Appliance in a stylized form factor at Citrix Synergy™, May 20-23, 2008 in Houston, TX.  A Citrix partner for more than ten years, IGEL is also outfitting its entire product line with IGEL’s One-Click-XenDesktop Appliance Feature, which means the company will offer the world’s largest range of appliances that support Citrix XenDesktop with 22 models.
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IGEL thin clients 54% more eco-friendly than PCs across the product lifecycle
Experts forecast the EU could slash global warming CO2 gas emissions by more than 5.3m tonnes over the next five years by switching from PCs to thin clients
International, May 20 2008 – New research into the environmental impact of thin clients and PCs today revealed that IGEL Technology thin clients were 54% more eco-friendly than PCs. And if the 8.2m business PCs forecast to be sold in the European Union in 2008 were replaced with thin clients, global warming CO2 emissions would be cut by 5.3m tonnes over the next five years.
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IGEL delivers the broadest range of thin clients supporting Citrix XenDesktop™
Company’s Unique Approach Delivers a PC-Like Experience, Resilience and Easy Management
International – April 30, 2008 – IGEL Technology, the world’s third largest thin client vendor, today announced the broadest range of thin client models supporting the important Citrix XenDesktop™ virtualization standard.  With all of its 22 models now supporting Citrix XenDesktop, IGEL’s unique digital services approach allows organizations to offer the best user experience combined with robust desktop resilience and powerful remote management.
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Thin clients assist business in battle to reduce carbon footprint
CO2 emissions reduced by 166,000 tonnes in Western Europe during 2007
International, 26 March 2008 – Thin clients are helping business in the battle against global warming, IGEL Technology reported today. The choice of thin clients over PCs on the business desktop has reduced CO2 emissions in Western Europe by 166,000 tonnes in 2007 - equivalent to the emissions of more than 540 return flights from London to New York.
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Ireland’s MaxIT Computer Services wins Fastest Growing Distributor of the Year award from IGEL Technology
International, 13 February 2008 - IGEL Technology today announced that MaxIT Computer Services in Ireland has won its Fastest Growing Distributor of the Year Award for 2007. MaxIT, working with IGEL quality reseller partners saw year-on-year growth of 437% over the past 12 months.
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IGEL Technology launches the industry’s first 19 inch LCD integrated thin client from a major manufacturer
International, 28th January 2008 - IGEL Technology today announced its new integrated 19 inch flat panel LCD thin clients using Samsung hardware technology. The Elegance 9319 LX and 9619 XP are ideal for point-of-sales solutions or space-constrained environments in retail, financial services and healthcare. Prices start at just €739 (+tax).
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IGEL’s latest Linux firmware delivers smartcard security and convenience for virtual desktops
International, 28th January 2008 - IGEL Technology today announced its latest Linux firmware upgrade enhancing the broadest and most powerful range of thin clients on the market. The firmware delivers enhanced security through smartcard authentication of RDP sessions with the inclusion of the new Winconnect RDP client. When combined with the integrated Leostream client already included in IGEL’s Linux firmware, organisations can deploy virtual Windows PCs using secure two-factor authentication and single-sign-on security.
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