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Devon IT Announces DeTOS Operating System Software Compatibility with ARM Processors
[January 16, 2013]

Devon IT Announces DeTOS Operating System Software Compatibility with ARM Processors


KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. --(Business Wire)--

Devon IT today announced that it has achieved full compatibility with processors running the ARM (News - Alert) Cortex A8 high-performance processors. Today's ARM processors run high-end feature phones, netbooks, DTVs, printers, automotive-infotainment, and thin clients. Cortex-A8 processors are designed to meet the needs of markets requiring high performance with power-efficiency, often integrating web connectivity and offer proven high-performance solutions with millions of units shipped annually.

With its next-generation thin client solutions, Devon IT is taking full advantage of DeTOS (Devon Terminal Operating System) running on ARM processor solution to deliver the advanced VDI and accelerated multimedia experience, users of ARM devices demand. Devon IT DeTOS originated as a small footprint remote desktop access solution and is designed to be a low overhead, powerful, and flexible OS. Companies offering devices with Cortex A8 processors include: Texas Instruments, Samsung, Freescale, Broadcom (News - Alert) and others. More information in the Cortex A8 is available at http://www.arm.com/products/processors/cortex-a/cortex-a8.php

"DeTOS is the most flexible and advanced thn client OS available, and is built with specific customer feedback and requirements from some of the most advanced users partners in the world," said Joe Makoid, President Devon IT. "Extending DeTOS to support a wide array of ARM devices provides a cohesive solution to embedded devices that need superior performance ease of management, configurations, and system updates."



"The ARM System-on-a Chip (SoC) architecture has the best MIPS to dollars ratio in the industry and all the necessary computing capability coupled with a very attractive price point," explained Ian Geiser, CTO, Devon IT. "SoC designs consume less power with a higher reliability at a lower cost point than the multi-chip systems. Devon IT's DeTOS strongly supports embedded processing and we look forward to bringing to market exciting new devices based on the ARM SoC architecture."

To contact Devon IT for all things related to DeTOS software, thin client computing and virtual desktops, email [email protected] or call (610) 757-4220 or toll-free at (888) 524-9382. For more information about Devon IT DeTOS™, and Echo™ please visit www.devonit.com/software Follow Devon IT on Twitter (News - Alert) @DevonIT.


About Devon IT

Devon IT, Inc., (www.devonit.com) is a leading information technology company that offers thin client software, hardware, and virtual desktop solutions. Devon IT's products offer users in various industries and environments greater IT security, enhanced manageability, improved reliability, and lower costs. Devon IT is also the creator of patent pending VDI Blaster™ (www.vdiblaster.com), a software suite that transforms PCs with hard drives into virtual desktops and the innovators of the SafeBook® thin client notebook. The company is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania with offices in London, Shanghai and Bangalore. Read Devon IT's technical blog, "Thin Tank," at http://www.devonit.com/blog.


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