Transmeta Teams with Wyse to Offer Powerful and Efficient New Thin-Client Designs.ORLANDO, Fla. -- Leader in Server-Centric Computing computing - computer Features Transmeta's Efficient Computing Crusoe Processor An x86-based CPU chip from Transmeta that is designed for Internet appliances and other handheld devices that require batteries. It consumes significantly less power than mobile x86 chips from Intel, AMD and others because it places more of the processing burden on the software. in Latest Advanced V Class of Thin Clients Transmeta Corporation (Nasdaq:TMTA TMTA Transmeta (stock symbol) TMTA Texas Music Teachers Association TMTA Tennessee Mathematics Teachers Association TMTA Truro Morlaix Twinning Association (UK) ), the leader in efficient computing, and Wyse Technology, the domain experts in server-centric computing (SCC SCC - strongly connected component ), announced today that the advanced versatile, high-performance Wyse(R) Winterm(TM) V class thin client line will incorporate Transmeta's Crusoe(R) processors. Previewing this week at the Citrix iForum Conference in Orlando, the latest V class of thin clients takes advantage of the high performance and energy efficient characteristics of the cost effective Transmeta Crusoe processor. "Transmeta's efficient computing approach is ideally suited to address the needs of embedded Inserted into. See embedded system. thin client devices," said Mike DeNeffe, senior director of the Winterm line for Wyse. "This is a natural evolution of our collaborative efforts with Transmeta to deliver advanced efficient computing features in our latest breakthrough line of thin client devices and designs." The Wyse Winterm V class of thin clients will start shipping before the end of the year, delivering to end users the proven advantages of the Crusoe processor. With its inherently energy efficient design enhanced by Transmeta's original LongRun(R) power management technologies, the Crusoe processor enables the Wyse V class of thin clients to have impressive performance in a small, quiet and fanless design. "We are pleased to be extending our relationship with Wyse, the market share leader in thin clients, with the introduction of the V class of thin clients," said Arthur L. Swift, senior vice president of marketing at Transmeta. "This continued collaboration with Wyse brings the attractive features of the Crusoe processor to a new range of thin client users." The combined technology advancements from Transmeta and Wyse address a server-centric computing market that is rapidly gaining acceptance in organizations worldwide. "The thin client market continues to grow at a healthy 21.3 percent Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR CAGR See: Compound Annual Growth Rate ) from 2004-2008, outpacing PC growth in percentage unit volume," said Bob O'Donnell, research director at analyst firm IDC. "The advantages of lower cost of ownership, improved performance, and reliability are compelling to organizations as they continue to adopt alternatives to the PC in the form of thin clients." About Wyse Technology Wyse Technology is the leader in server-centric solutions that make users more productive and reduce IT cost and complexity. As the world's leading provider of thin-client solutions, Wyse provides end-user systems that can be centrally managed and controlled to conserve resources and increase performance. Wyse provides services, software and hardware that liberate (Liberate Technologies, San Mateo, CA) A software company that specialized in the information appliance field. Formerly Network Computer, Inc. (NCI), a spin-off from Oracle in 1996, it changed its name in 1999. IT departments from unnecessary support and maintenance functions, empower users to be more productive in their jobs, and protect and improve access to critical information and business applications. Its industry-leading software solutions improve the ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). of existing servers and PCs and enhance management of a broad spectrum of information access devices and improve the performance of servers and networks. Wyse thin client systems have been proven to be nine times more reliable than PCs and require replacement far less often. Headquartered in San Jose, California San Jose (IPA: /ˌsænhoʊˈzeɪ/) is the third-largest city in California, and the tenth-largest in the United States. It is the county seat of Santa Clara County. with offices worldwide, Wyse has been #1 in thin-client market share for the last seven years, and has been named Microsoft "Embedded Partner of the Year" for three years. For more information, visit the Wyse Website at www.wyse.com or call 1-800-GET-WYSE. About Transmeta Corporation Founded in 1995, Transmeta Corporation designs, develops and sells highly efficient x86-compatible software-based microprocessors that deliver a compelling balance of low power consumption, high performance, low cost and small size. Our products are valuable for diverse computing platforms See platform. demanding energy efficiency, low heat and x86 software compatibility. We also develop advanced power management technologies for controlling leakage LEAKAGE. The waste which has taken place in liquids, by their escaping out of the casks or vessels in which they were kept. By the act of March 2, 1799, s. 59, 1 Story's L. U. S, 625, it is provided that there be an allowance of two per cent for leakage, on the quantity which shall appear and increasing power efficiency in semiconductor and computing devices. To learn more about Transmeta, visit www.transmeta.com. Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. 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Important risk factors that could have material or adverse effects on our results include general economic and political conditions and specific conditions and volatility in the markets that we address, the rescheduling or cancellation of significant customer orders, market acceptance and adoption of our new products by our present and future customers and end users, difficulties in developing or manufacturing new and existing products in a timely and cost effective manner, our dependence on third parties for sourcing materials and providing manufacturing services, intense competition and competitive pressures, patents and other intellectual property rights, and other risk factors. We urge investors to review our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our most recent reports on Forms 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K, which describe these and other important risk factors that could have an adverse effect on our results. We undertake no obligation to revise or update publicly any forward-looking statement for any reason. Wyse, WY, and WyseWorks are registered trademarks, and the Wyse logo, Winterm logo, Wyse, Winterm, Wyse Expedian, and Alcatraz are trademarks of Wyse Technology Inc. Rapport The former name of device management software from Wyse Technology, San Jose, CA (www.wyse.com) that is designed to centrally control up to 100,000+ devices, including Wyse thin clients (see Winterm), Palm, PocketPC and other mobile devices. is a registered trademark of Rapport Technologies Inc., a division of Wyse Technology. Other product names mentioned herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Transmeta, Efficeon, LongRun, LongRun2, Code Morphing See Crusoe processor. and Crusoe are trademarks of Transmeta Corporation. All other product or service names mentioned herein are the trademarks of their respective owners. |
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