IGEL Technology Press Releases
CeBIT 2012: IGEL to Show Multimedia Thin Client with ARM Technology
Cinncinati, OH – February 13, 2012 – IGEL Technology, Germany’s leading manufacturer of thin clients, will debut an, ARM-based multiprotocol thin client at the upcoming CeBIT 2012 show on March 6-10. Notable for its small size, low power consumption and exceptionally high multimedia performance, the device is expected to come to market in Autumn 2012. Price has yet to be finalized for the UK. Among its features will be the ability to play full-screen HD videos. This new multiprotocol thin client is based on a...
IGEL Thin Clients Receive Microsoft RemoteFX Certification
Cincinnati, OH – February 9, 2012 – Effective immediately, IGEL Technology, Germany's leading manufacturer of thin clients, is allowed to affix the Microsoft RemoteFX logo to major portions of its model range. This recognition certifies that IGEL thin clients meet Microsoft’s standards for connectivity and a rich user experience. It also means that all IGEL devices in model series UD3, UD5 and UD9 running Linux (“LX”) as well as all IGEL devices in model series UD5 and UD9 running Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard 7 (“W7”)...
IGEL Signs Colosseum Online as Authorized IGEL Partner in Canada
Cincinnati, OH – February 7, 2012 – IGEL Technology, the world's third-largest provider of thin client hardware and software, has signed on Toronto-based Colosseum Online as an Authorized IGEL Partner. Colosseum will now begin offering IGEL thin clients as part of their desktop as a service (DaaS) solutions.
Started in 1994 as a city Internet provider, Colosseum serves customers worldwide. Now with its own on-site data center and partnerships with Red Hat, Citrix, VMware, Microsoft, Cisco and NetApp, Colosseum can provide...
New tools for thin clients: user-dependent configuration and high-availability device management
Cincinnati, OH – January 25, 2012 – IGEL Technology, Germany’s leading manufacturer of thin clients, has enhanced its product line with two optional functions. The thin client Shared Workplace feature, which can be separately licensed, allows user-dependent device configuration and is designed for shift worker or roaming user environments. In addition, the High Availability feature, which is a program extension of the new IGEL Universal Management Suite (UMS) 4.0 remote management software, brings high availability to thin...
IGEL Supports Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0
Cincinnati, OH – January 19, 2012 – IGEL Technology, the world’s leading provider of Linux-based thin clients, today announced its support of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0. The powerful remote-display protocol SPICE in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization has already been available in IGEL thin client hardware and software for some time. Now IGEL will be among the first manufacturer to support Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0 in line with its general availability this week. This means that IGEL Universal...
IGEL and DLoG: The Next Generation of Industrial Clients
Cincinnati, OH – January 12, 2012 – IGEL Technology, Germany’s leading manufacturer of thin client solutions, is now collaborating with Advantech-DLoG, a major global provider of rugged PC solutions for use in logistics applications, heavy-duty equipment and industrial production. The first product to result from this development partnership will be a thin client version of Advantech-DLoG’s energy-efficient and WLAN/VoIP-capable “MTC 6” industrial-grade PC. This device, which features a 10” high-contrast LED display, will soon be...
Managing Thin Clients Efficiently: IGEL Starts Weekly Webinars
Cincinnati, OH – November 21, 2011 – IGEL Technology, the German-based, leading manufacturer of thin clients, will be supporting the free evaluation of its IGEL Universal Desktop thin clients with a weekly live webinar covering its remote management software. These webinars, at no charge to participants, will take place every Thursday from 2pm to 2.30pm. The focus of the online presentations will be the fundamentals of managing thin clients with the IGEL Universal Management Suite (UMS), which is included free with IGEL...
IGEL UD5 W7: a robust thin client with Windows Embedded Standard 7
Cincinnati, OH– October 20, 2011 – The launch of the IGEL UD5 W7 adds a Windows Embedded Standard 7 (W7) solution to the product portfolio of leading German thin client manufacturer IGEL Technology. In addition to Windows Aero, Windows Media Player 12 and native support for Microsoft VDI through Windows RemoteFX, this powerful and extremely energy-efficient thin client is further characterized by its unrivalled versatility and flexibility. The 4GB flash memory provides ample scope for local software to implement offline-capable POS...
Free five-year hardware guarantee makes an IGEL investment even better
Cincinnati, OH – October 11, 2011 – Germany’s leading thin client manufacturer, IGEL Technology, will be offering a five-year standard hardware guarantee for the IGEL UD2, UD3 and UD5 series at no extra cost from 15 October 2011. All IGEL customers need to do to take advantage of the new 5-year guarantee is complete a one-off registration on the company’s website after making their purchase. The extended guarantee demonstrates IGEL’s commitment to and confidence in their products and at the same time gives IGEL customers more...
The outstanding new UD5 series from IGEL comes with high performance and flexibility as standard
Cincinnati, OH – October 4, 2011 – The leading German manufacturer IGEL Technology today announced the latest generation of its flagship series IGEL UD5. Now also available with Windows Embedded Standard 7, the new model boasts a 1.3 GHz VIA Nano processor, VX900 chipset and DDR3 RAM. Compared to its predecessor, performance is up around 40% and power consumption down around 25% , making the device a candidate for the Energy Star Certification. The IGEL UD5 is ideal for the efficient provision of numerous applications...
