KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Feb. 10, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Neoware Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:NWRE), the leading provider of award-winning software, services, and education, for the thin client appliance computing market, today announced a benchmark point for low cost, enterprise managed thin client appliances -- the Capio 500 and the Eon Proven 2100.
Neoware Capio 500 and the Eon Proven 2100 are low cost, full function thin client appliances that combine the benefits of industry standards, full complement of I/O attachability, with centralized enterprise-level management and secured computing in a simple desktop device. Both the 500 and 2100 will be featured with a promotional price of $299 available until March 31, 2003. This special promotion pricing enables customers who may be considering thin client computing to explore Neoware's award winning thin clients, or add appliances at an extremely attractive price point. Combined with the lowest Total Cost of Ownership dramatic Return on Investment characteristics, thin client appliances, specifically the Capio 500 and the Eon Proven 2100 are great solutions for any size business.
The Capio 500 and the Eon Proven 2100 provide access to information on Windows, mid-range and mainframe servers over standard or wireless networks. Key features and benefits of Neoware's standards based solution:
-- Software:
-- Citrix ICA and Microsoft RDP provide full function access to
Windows Terminal Services.
-- NeoLinux built on Red Hat Linux provides a robust supported
environment on which to build enterprise solutions. With
future upgrades provided by Neoware.
-- Thin Client Appliance:
-- I/O attachability: 1 serial, 1 parallel, 2 PS/2, and 2 USB
ports provides the widest array of device attachability in
the industry.
-- Customer upgradeable flash memory and RAM protects customer
investment in Neoware appliances.
-- Enterprise Management:
-- All members of Neoware's product family work seamlessly with
Neoware's ezRemote manager software.
-- ezRemote Manager provides enterprise-class management
software to control desktops.
-- Simple, scalable, enterprise robust systems management means
that you can start at any size and not be concerned with
outgrowing its capabilities.
"The Capio 500 and the Eon Proven 2100 promotionally priced at $299 sets a new mark of affordability and functionality in the thin client appliance market, it's right for any size business," said Howie Hunger, Executive Vice President of Marketing and Customer Support for Neoware.
About Neoware
Neoware provides software, services, and solutions to enable Appliance Computing, an Internet-based computing architecture targeted at business customers that is designed to be simpler and easier than traditional PC-based computing. Neoware's software and management tools power and manage a new generation of smart computing appliances that utilize the benefits of open, industry-standard technologies to create new alternatives to personal computers used in business and a wide variety of proprietary business devices.
Neoware's products are designed to run local applications for specific vertical markets, plus allow access across a network to multi-user Windows servers, Linux servers, mainframes, minicomputers, and the Internet. Computing appliances that run and are managed by Neoware's software offer the cost benefits of industry-standard hardware and software, easier installation, and have lower up-front and administrative costs than proprietary or PC-based alternatives.
More information about Neoware can be found on the web at www.neoware.com or via email at invest@neoware.com. Neoware is based in King of Prussia, PA.
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