"Dell's heritage is rooted in meeting the needs of our customers with cost effective, tailored solutions that empower them to reach their potential be it in the office, classroom or hospital, " said Neil Hand, vice president, Dell end user computing products.

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For these users, advanced end-user computing technologies allow the users to operate from their devices without ever having to have the data or applications run or be stored on their devices.

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"Powered by VMware Horizon Mobile, Telefonica Dual Persona service will enable enterprises to securely customize and manage an employee's corporate mobile workspace in isolation from their personal smartphone environment, " said Brian Byun, vice president and general manager, End-User Computing, Mobile for VMware.

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Less than five months after taking over from Mark Hurd, Apotheker is offering a significantly different stress on offering sublime experiences via cloud computing, end-user connectivity, and software that connects the two.

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