Free 2X Client Makes Android Smart Devices Business-Ready
Transforms any smart devices running on Google’s Android OS into full remote Windows clients.
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2X Software has released a new 2X Client for Android. Users can now access published applications and desktops on their mobile Android devices. Enterprises can utilize the 2X Client for Android on any mobile Android devices to deploy business-critical applications and desktops seamlessly from their data center.
Until recently, Android users could only access Windows full desktops via a standard RDP connection on their smart devices. The new 2X Client for Android allows any Windows application or desktop to be published to Android devices through SSL-secured remote connection. The 2X Client for Android fully integrates with Microsoft Terminal Services and Microsoft Hyper-V, as well as VMware ESX and ESXi Server, and Windows 7 PCs, among many others.
“Like our recent 2X Client for iOS, the 2X Client for Android assists companies seeking to integrate Android devices into their IT environment that require the use of Windows desktops and applications on these devices,” stated Nikolaos Makris, CEO of 2X Software. “The 2X Client enables companies to virtually access Windows applications and desktops from any location through secure SSL connections.”
The free 2X Client for Android is available for download from the Android Market or you can download the APK. 2X offers a free 3-connection license of 2X VirtualDesktopServer, available by visiting http://www.2x.com/virtualdesktop/downloadlinks.html. Organizations can use the trial version to seamlessly tunnel up to 3-connections per server to remote desktops.
The 2X Client for Android supports the 2X VirtualDesktopServer, which enables companies to experience the full benefits of desktop and application virtualization by improving desktop manageability, security, accessibility, and performance.
The 2X VirtualDesktopServer delivers secure, centrally-managed access to virtual desktops (VDI) and applications hosted on Microsoft Hyper-V, VMware vSphere, ESX, and ESXi, Parallels Virtuozzo Containers, Citrix XenServer, Oracle VirtualBox, Windows Remote Desktop Services/Windows Terminal Services. and other leading virtualization platforms.
More information is available at http://www.2x.com.