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31 Dec 2011 Oracle Virtual Desktop Client for iPad 1.1 [25150]
Adds External Keyboard Support

There is a new version of he Oracle Virtual Desktop Client (OVDC) for iPad in the iPad App Store. With OVDC for iPad you can connect from the iPad to your hosted virtual desktop in the data-center infrastructure. See my blog article OVDC for iPad in action with an explanation and sample use-cases.

The improvements in the new release:

  • External Keyboard Support
  • Improved On-Screen Keyboard Language Support
  • New on-screen button icons
  • iPad Settings
  • New Gesture

With OVDC for iPad you can connect from the iPad to your hosted virtual desktop in the data-center infrastructure. See the blog article "OVDC for iPad in action" with an explanation and sample use-cases.
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01 Aug 2011 Oracle Virtual Desktop Client on iPad in Action [24400]
Connects to the Datacenter, Enables Remote Desktop Use

The iPad is everywhere as Jaap's blog post "Oracle Virtual Desktop client on iPad in action" attests. He recounts his experience in connecting to the datacenter with an iPad through both private and public WiFi networks and also with a 3g connection through a tethered mobile phone. He found the network performance of the Oracle Virtual Desktop Client (OVDC) for iPad surprisingly good in that the ALP protocol enabled him to work on a remote desktop over a 3G connection. The blog post includes an impressive video demonstration of the OVDC on iPad.
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24 Feb 2011 Oracle Virtual Desktop Client 3.0 Preview [23953]
On an iPad at Sun Ray Labs

If you've become an iPad owner (or owner of one of the iPad's increasingly numerous clones), have a look at the YouTube video Oracle Virtual Desktop Client (OVCD) 3.0: Strategic Direction Preview to see what the folks at Sun Ray Labs are doing by way of exploring the possibilities potentially available to users of the OVDC on an iPad device. May not be on the shelves tomorrow but you can pretty confidently expect to see it on an iPad near you one day soon. No marketing department could have done it better.
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13 Jan 2011 Oracle Virtual Desktop Client on a Minimac with USB Smart Card Reader [23838]
Works Out of the Box, Wim Coekaerts Blogs

Wim Coekaerts blogs about his satisfactory experience of installing Oracle Virtual Desktop Client (OVDC) on his minimac at home and using the external usb card reader feature to re-connect with the sessions on the Sun Ray 3i at work. He used the SCM SCR 3500 Smartfold to read his smart card in the re-connect. It worked out of the box, he reports.
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22 Nov 2010 Oracle Desktop Virtualisation Information [23700]
Useful Links

In Daniel Cifuentes' blog he says, "one of the most common requests people like me get is for "information" and "documentation" (and aren't they the same?) - so here goes a list of the most important and regularly referenced ones, kept up to date:"

  • Oracle Virtualisation
  • Oracle VDI Information Centre
  • Sun Ray Software Information Centre
  • Sun Ray Hardware Information Centre
  • Oracle Virtual Desktop Client Information Centre
  • Oracle Secure Global Desktop 4.6 Collection

Steve is from "Down under", hence 'Centre' rather than 'Center'.

Read on for the links.
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