May 15, 2013 by Jasper Bakker
May 15, 2013 by Jasper Bakker
News – thumb PC from Dell, a HDMI stick that runs Android and aanhaakt on cloud services, has been delayed. The June deadline is not met, the manufacturer confirms Networks.
Dell unveiled its Project Ophelia early this year at Consumer Electronics Show CES (Consumer Electronics Show). This computer in a stick, no larger than a regular glasses, running Google’s Android mobile besturinggsysteem and gets its power from the monitor or TV on which it is connected. For networks and peripherals, the device has WiFi, Bluetooth and a USB port built. The latter can also provide the necessary energy supply.
yet crystallize
The original plan was for this thin client, or “cloud client” to bring to the market. in June The price would be under $ 100. Inquiries by Macworld shows that the deadline is not met. “The product is now being refined based on feedback from customers and partners Dells for cloud client computing,” let spokeswoman Gemma Greene Dells PR agency Axicom know.
That is notrefine concluding detail work. “Dell is still working to build the functionality of Ophelia Project,” continues the spokesperson. They let the manufacturer know that this uses the expertise of developers to crystallize.
offer the thumb Ophelia PC and related servicesWyse acquisition
“Ophelia Project should be available in late August,” replied Greene on follow-up questions about the ongoing development work on the potential PC replacement. It is not yet known whether the HDMI stick is first released in the United States and later in Europe, or equal worldwide.
still nascent cloud client Dell comes from the acquired company Wyse Technology. This manufacturer of thin client software and hardware is incorporated early last year for an undisclosed amount. This sale is seen by analysts as a defensive maneuver against the collapse of the PC market. Dell is committed when a whole series of acquisitions.
PC sales and delisting
Sales of PCs is quite collapsed early this year, with Windows 8 as of blame by analysts and PC processor maker Intel. Meanwhile, Dell is working on a delisting to focus, without the short-term demands of shareholders. Themselves in the longer term Buying out existing shareholders is made possible by a $ 2 billion loan from Windows maker Microsoft.
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