Dell has made availabille the Dell Wyse Cloud Connect, an Android 4.1.2-powered device the size and shape of a USB stick that delivers desktop virtualization and personal cloud services to any HDMI- or MHL-enabled display. The device supports multiple use cases including mobile workers, students, digital signage, kiosks and other space-constrained environments.

Preloaded Dell Wyse PocketCloud software, it offers remote access to physical or virtual desktops, apps and content. Remote connections can be established to personal computers running Microsoft Windows OS or Apple Mac OS, and interactive presentations run in full-HD directly from the cloud or device, on any compatible display.

Cloud Connect works with many existing Dell Wyse thin clients and software products. It can also access Citrix, Microsoft or VMware environments for web-based apps or a standalone device for local apps and content.

The device has also a Bluetooth interface for connecting to a wireless mouse and keyboard, along with 802.11a/b/g/n dual-band WiFi connectivity.

Cloud Connect is $129 per unit and it is available immediately with documentation and support in global English.


Specifications

- Operating System: Android 4.1, Jelly Bean operating system to support triple play (voice, data and video)

- Display:
Additional power and control offered by MHL
HDMI/MHL equipped video interface
1080p Full-HD resolution support

- Processor: Multi-core Cortex-A9 ARM System-on-Chip (SoC)
- Networking: 802.11 a/b/g/n dual band wireless

- Ports:
MHL/HDMI video interface
DisplayPort video interface
1x USB mini for peripherals (keyboard/Mouse)
1x Micro USB host port / External power input
1x Micro SD card slot (expandable up to 72GB flash storage)

- Connectivity:
Bluetooth paring button
Citrix Receiver
VMware Horizon View client

MSFT RDP - Memory:
8GB flash
1 GB RAM
1x Micro SD card slot (expandable up to 72GB flash storage)