BeTwin 2000/XP Turns One PC Into Two...Or More! An ideal Software Product for corporations large and small, vertical markets, and homes.Business & Technology Editors SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 7, 2002 Thin Computing See thin client. Inc. today announced the launch of BeTwin 2000/XP as its latest addition to its offering of Ultra Thin Client solutions. BeTwin 2000/XP, the latest product developed by Thin Computing, enables up to five (5) users to simultaneously share the computing power of a single PC running under Microsoft Windows See Windows. (operating system) Microsoft Windows - Microsoft's proprietary window system and user interface software released in 1985 to run on top of MS-DOS. Widely criticised for being too slow (hence "Windoze", "Microsloth Windows") on the machines available then. 2000 and XP. Each user has full access to the power of the host computer and can run any Windows application A program that is written to run under Microsoft's Windows operating system. Such applications typically run under all 32-bit versions of Windows, but earlier applications might also run under the 16-bit versions (Windows 3.x) as well. See Windows. , including games and multimedia. The company had previously released last summer BeTwin 98/ME that provided the same functionality running under Microsoft Windows 98, 98SE and Windows Millennium. The launch of BeTwin 2000/XP is yet another testimony of Thin Computing's commitment to the development of innovative solutions that reduce the total cost of owning and maintaining computer systems. BeTwin 2000/XP can be installed onto any computer using hardware bought off the shelf. By connecting to standard USB USB in full Universal Serial Bus Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer. keyboards, mice, video cards and monitors, additional users can be immediately added to share the resources of a single PC. Each user can have a customized desktop, unique network login and can simultaneously and independently run popular applications such as word processing word processing, use of a computer program or a dedicated hardware and software package to write, edit, format, and print a document. Text is most commonly entered using a keyboard similar to a typewriter's, although handwritten input (see pen-based computer) and , spreadsheets, databases and e-mail. Users access Internet via one modem/phone line. BeTwin 2000/XP allows you to add additional workstations without having to purchase one or more new PCs thus saving companies and consumers money. Therefore it is ideal for companies that have limited IT budgets, as well as government offices, the education market and consumers who want to add one or more PCs at a fraction of the cost of a new PC. Designed as a software product supporting Microsoft Windows 2000 and XP and similar to our earlier product, BeTwin 2000/XP provides numerous benefits and marketing opportunities to distributors and resellers. Moreover, they need not worry about hardware product obsolescence ob·so·les·cent adj. 1. Being in the process of passing out of use or usefulness; becoming obsolete. 2. Biology Gradually disappearing; imperfectly or only slightly developed. or logistics management Logistics Management is that part of Supply Chain Management that plans, implements, and controls the efficient, effective, forward, and reverse flow and storage of goods, services, and related information between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet . Bernard Ngiam, President of Thin Computing said, "The launch of BeTwin 2000/XP is again another evidence of our commitment to our distributors, resellers and customers world wide by delivering a robust, reliable and yet a more cost-effective solution. With a global suggested retail price of US$79.95, we firmly believe that we are able to further expand our existing distribution base of over 50 countries world wide and penetrate into other vertical markets." BeTwin 2000/XP can be downloaded for a free 15 day trial or purchased online through our website at http://www.thincomputinginc.com About Thin Computing Thin Computing has developed a premium suite of cost effective thin computing solutions that significantly reduce the Total Cost of Ownership. Thin Computing's corporate office is located in Emeryville California where software development and support is maintained. These solutions marketed under the brand names "BeTwin" and "WinConnect" address the pervasive computing Refers to the use of computers in everyday life, including PDAs, smartphones and other mobile devices. It also refers to computers contained in commonplace objects such as cars and appliances and implies that people are unaware of their presence. needs of individuals and organizations in the characteristically dynamic computing and communications environment. Thin Computing Inc is a fully owned subsidiary of IPC (1) (InterProcess Communication) The exchange of data between one program and another either within the same computer or over a network. It implies a protocol that guarantees a response to a request. Corporation Ltd, a public listed company on the main board of the Singapore Exchange (SGX SGX Singapore Exchange SGX Supergreenx (trance/electronic musician) ). BeTwin 2000/XP is the latest addition to its premium suite of thin computing solution offerings. |
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