The Microbox-5824-ACP has a 300-MHz Geode microprocessor and comes standard with four serial ports. It has a screw-in power supply, no fan or other moving parts, and operates from 32° to 122°F. When ...

Thin clients used to feel like a dead end for my home lab. They looked like tiny desktops, and I kept expecting them to behave like bargain PCs with a few compromises. That mindset made every ...

Thin clients are only disappointing if you give them the wrong job ...

A few years ago, thin clients were all the rage. Leading the charge was Sun Microsystems, driven perhaps by a disdain for Microsoft, but many others were producing a variety of thin-client products on ...

The ZTE Xiaoyao is a tablet with a 10.95 inch, 1920 x 1200 pixel 90 Hz display, a Unisoc T760 processor, 8GB of RAM, 256GB of storage, and support for WiFi, Bluetooth, and 5G networking. The tablet ...

Déjà vu alert! This week’s cover image — a small, diskless “thin client” computer accompanied by the phrase “Meet Your Next Enterprise Desktop” — may stir up long-dormant memories. It’s also sure to ...

These are the first thin client products the computer giant has launched since its acquisition of Neoware, which closed on Oct. 1 last year. Thin client computing is being driven by a need for higher ...

Thin-client hardware has standardized on x86 architecture, but software varies significantly among vendors -- major manufacturers like Dell and HP increasingly rely on third-party operating systems ...

One company’s thin-client implementation has allowed it to simplify software updates and expand corporate e-mail. Case Study: Big Bank, Slim Software Wells Fargo is using Citrix MetaFrame to cut ...

Wyse Technology is selling a line of thin-client computers with built-in Wi-Fi capabilities, making them easier to deploy in public places like airports and hotel lobbies. The V-Class systems ...

Major hardware vendors like Dell, HP, and Lenovo have commoditized thin-client hardware and under-invested in their proprietary operating systems, opening the market to third-party software platforms.