Chip PC Thin Clients Now VMware Ready Certified


LAS VEGAS, Nevada, September 15 /PRNewswire/ --

- Innovative Thin Client Platforms Add an Important Component to its
Extensive Support of Desktop Virtualization Environments

At VMworld 2008, Chip PC Technologies, a global technology leader in
desktop virtualization and server-centric solutions, today announced it had
certified its range of innovative thin client devices for VMware Virtual
Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) and Virtual Desktop Manager. VMware Virtual
Desktop Manager allows customers deploying VMware VDI to deliver an enhanced
user experience, simplify desktop management, and reduce costs.

Further leveraging Chip PC's participation in the VMware Technology
Alliance Partner (TAP) Program, Chip PC and VMware have worked together to
deliver an integrated solution based on VMware Virtual Desktop Manager and
Chip PC thin client devices.

"As a VMware Ready Certified product, customers can deploy Chip PC's Thin
Client with confidence, knowing it is reliable, secure and optimized for the
VMware platform," said Jerry Chen senior director of enterprise desktop at
VMware. "Our vast ecosystem of partners is an important vehicle for VMware
customers to build out complete virtualization solutions. We will continue to
collaborate with innovators like Chip PC to provide our mutual customers with
valuable and practical virtualization solutions."

"Desktop computing is most certainly moving towards virtualization and we
see many of our customers adopting desktop virtualization solutions in the
near term," said Adi Dulberg, CEO, Chip PC. "Providing seamless integration
into VMware's robust desktop virtualization environment and supporting
virtualization solutions all across the board is a strategic goal for us."

"We are pleased to add VMware certification as an important component of
our desktop virtualization support," said Jim Crocco, General Manager, Chip
PC, Americas. "Our flexible products are an out-of-the-box solution for both
virtual desktop and server-based environments."

About Chip PC

Chip PC Technologies focuses on delivering innovative desktop computing
solutions covering the complete spectrum from smart user desktop devices to
Active-Directory-based management software. http://www.chippc.com

About VMware

VMware (NYSE: VMW) is the global leader in virtualization solutions from
the desktop to the data center offering a wide range of award-winning
virtualization products. http://www.vmware.com.

* Xtreme PC(R), Jack PC(R) and Xcalibur Global(R) are trademarks of Chip
PC Technologies. All brands and names mentioned herein are trademarks of
their respective holders. VMware and VMware Ready are trademarks and/or
registered trademarks of VMware, Inc. in the United States and/or other
jurisdictions.

Editorial Contact: Ms. Ronit Pasternak, Tel: +972-4-8501-121
Email:ronit@chippc.com

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