Channel Resellers

ViewSonic to Utilize Solstice™ Collaboration Software to Simultaneously Share Content from Multiple Devices

Brea, Calif. (Dec. 22, 2015) – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, announced the company has partnered with Mersive to offer its award-winningSolstice collaboration solution to ViewSonic’s corporate and education customers. Through this partnership, ViewSonic will expand their product line to include Solstice along with their display products, leveraging Solstice’s industry-leading capability for enabling multiple simultaneous users to wirelessly share content from any number of user laptops and mobile devices to in-room displays. This wireless sharing of content quickly and easily creates a collaborative environment that dramatically improves productivity in meeting rooms and classrooms.



“ViewSonic is excited about this partnership with Mersive because it will help provide our customers with new solutions for collaboration and interactivity,” said Mike Holstein, vice president of business development and emerging technologies for ViewSonic Americas. “By partnering with Mersive to offer Solstice collaborative solutions, we can deliver a complete package of hardware and software where customers can share unlimited content, have unrestricted simultaneous users, and ensure a wide range of configurable options and control.”

The Solstice product line includes the Solstice Pod, a turnkey appliance, and Solstice Software, which runs on a Windows host PC. On the client side, Solstice supports iOS, Windows, Android and OSX user devices with a free downloadable client app, allowing users to leverage almost any mobile device in meeting rooms and classrooms. By offering appliance and PC-based versions of the Solstice host, cross platform client support, as well as the Small Group Edition (SGE) and the Unlimited User Edition, customers have complete control over how they want to deploy, manage and support a variety of use cases and budgets.

Solstice is the only solution available with the ability to support any number of connected users and stream an unlimited amount of content while offering numerous host- and client-based options to manage and control how that content is shared. Other category-leading attributes include the Solstice Dashboard which enables centralized management for larger deployments and a variety of different network configuration options on the Solstice Pod.

“Mersive is thrilled to be working with ViewSonic to distribute our Solstice lineup of collaboration solutions,” said Rob Balgley, CEO of Mersive. “ViewSonic is known as the display solutions leader so this is a great way for them to expand their collaboration product offering to the corporate and education markets. ViewSonic saw the need to make BYOD content sharing work in the millions of meeting rooms and classrooms, and their choice of Solstice to meet that need is a huge affirmation for Mersive.”

The Solstice Visual Collaboration Software is available in two configurations:

• Solstice SW-050 Software is designed for unlimited users and is available at an MSRP of $999.00 (USD)


• Solstice SW-051 Software is designed for up to 4 users and is available for an MSRP of $799.00 (USD)

The Solstice Pod hardware is also available in two configurations:

• Solstice NMP-250wU Pod is designed for unlimited simultaneous users and is available at an MSRP of $999.00 (USD)


• Solstice Pod is designed for up to 4 simultaneous users and is available at an MSRP of $799.00 (USD)

Both the Solstice Software and Solstice Pod are available now through Ingram Micro, SYNNEX and CDW.

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About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a world leading visual solutions provider. As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a portfolio of professional level visual solutions that enhance the way we compute, collaborate, communicate and connect. Our products include LED monitors, interactive commercial displays, touch displays, projectors, thin client, zero client and smart displays. To find out more about ViewSonic, visit viewsonic.com.

About Mersive

Mersive is a leading provider of wireless media streaming and collaboration software for corporate, education, and government markets. Mersive Solstice Software allows any number of users to simultaneously stream content from computers, tablets, and phones to any display – wirelessly. By removing the need for video cables and converters, Solstice improves meeting productivity and transforms traditional conference rooms and classrooms into

Mersive is a leading provider of wireless media streaming and collaboration software for corporate, education, and government markets. Mersive Solstice Software allows any number of users to simultaneously stream content from computers, tablets, and phones to any display – wirelessly. By removing the need for video cables and converters, Solstice improves meeting productivity and transforms traditional conference rooms and classrooms into collaborative, multi-user environments. Users can connect, share, and control any display from their own devices using their existing network. In addition, Solstice transforms enterprise displays into an IT-managed pixel-landscape through a centralized console that can be used to manage access, security, and capture analytics. Mersive’s software unlocks display infrastructure to create affordable collaboration environments that foster interaction, facilitate decision-making, and cultivate creativity. Mersive is based in Denver, Colorado. For more information, visit www.mersive.com.

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With More Than 1,400 Products Evaluated, ViewSonic’s LightStream™ PJD6350 Networkable Projector Takes the Best Corporate Projector Award

Miami Beach, FL (November 13, 2015) – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, announces the LightStream™ PJD6350 Networkable projector has been honored with the 2015 Best Corporate Projector Award at the 12^th Annual Channel Awards.  The award ceremony took place at the New World Center in Miami Beach, FL on November 4, 2015.  Grupo Editorial M.A., along with several technology publications throughout Latin America, coordinated this event where they honored and recognized the best technology products and services in the region.

Judged by a panel of industry experts and a general audience throughout Latin America, the Channel Awards evaluated more than 1,400 products classified in specific categories. Award recipients receive regional impact with coverage in media outlets Infochannel, Compuchannel, Digital Market, Dlife, Prensario, Channel Computer, Hitek TV and Intelligent Business. 

“We're honored to receive this notable award from the respected publications that cover the LATAM channel,” said Ricardo Lenti, general manager for ViewSonic Latin America. “Boasting a sleek form factor and packed with smart technologies, the PJD6350 networkable projector seamlessly fits into any corporate environment and is sure to please audiences with its bright output and front-of-screen performance.”

Boasting 3300 lumens of brightness combined with ViewSonic’s proprietary SuperColor™ technology, the PJD6350 produces a superior balance of brightness and color accuracy.  This projector features XGA native 1024x768 resolution while delivering uncompromised color and intelligent design. Smart design features include PortAll^™ – an integrated and secure MHL/HDMI port that allows users to discreetely stream multimedia content from an optional wireless dongle, and an integrated cable management hood that hides unsightly cables. Powered by ViewSonic’s proprietary SonicExpert™ technology, this projector delivers enhanced sound through an enlarged speaker chamber and powerful amplifier. The PJD6350 is equipped with Crestron RoomView Express, which provides an easy-to-use network management system that allows administrators to remotely monitor and control over 250 LightStream projectors from a single PC.

ViewSonic^® projectors deliver an unbeatable user experience. From price-performance models for everyday use, network connectivity, or high brightness solutions, ViewSonic has a projector to fit any environment or application.

For more news and information about ViewSonic and its products, visit http://www.viewsonic.com.

About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a world leading visual solutions provider. As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a portfolio of professional level visual solutions that enhance the way we compute, collaborate, communicate and connect. Our products include LED monitors, interactive commercial displays, touch displays, projectors, thin client, zero client and smart displays. To find out more about ViewSonic, visit ViewSonic.com.

LightStream PJD7835HD & PJD7830HDL Projectors Deliver Full HD Resolution, True-to-Life Color, Enhanced Sound Technology and Smart Design

Brea, Calif. (November 2, 2015) – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, announces its new LightStream™ 7 Full HD 1080p projectors for high definition presentations and vibrant multimedia entertainment is now available. Ideal for home entertainment and data projection in education and business applications, the new LightStream 7 projectors are engineered with enhanced technologies for color accuracy and enriched sound and  include the LightStream™ PJD7830HDLFull HD 1080p projector (white chassis) and LightStream™ PJD7835HD Full HD 1080p projector (black chassis).

The LightStream™ PJD7830HDL projector boasts 3200 lumens and the LightStream PJD7835HD features a brightness level of 3500 lumens. Engineered with the company’s SuperColor™ technology which features a newly designed color wheel, these LightStream 1080p projectors deliver best-in-class color accuracy in a sleek and user-friendly form factor. The output of brightness and color from the new projectors are true-to-life in just about any lighting condition, ensuring the projected images are vivid and vibrant. Developed with the company’s proprietary SonicExpert™ enhanced sound technology, an integrated speaker delivers immersive audio quality for greater frequency range and minimized distortion – even at the highest volume levels.

The 1080p projectors are engineered with smart features which includes PortAll™, an integrated compartment supporting a MHL/HDMI port that allows users to wirelessly stream multimedia content via an optional wireless HDMI dongle such as ViewSonic’s WPG-300 dongle for wireless streaming from mobile devices, notebooks or PCs. Advanced setup selections include vertical/horizontal keystone, corner adjustment, and 1.36 optical zoom for flexible and easy placement in home entertainment spaces to boardrooms and classrooms, while an innovative cable management system eliminates unsightly cable clutter.

“The LightStream 7 1080p series of projectors is packed with smart and innovative technologies that bring HD content to life for home entertainment viewing or enabling multimedia-rich presentations in the boardroom, conference room or classroom,” said Aaron Campbell, product marketing manager at ViewSonic Americas. “The combination of Full HD resolution, sleek design, high brightness levels and wireless streaming capabilities make this series the go-to projector solution for a wide range of multimedia applications.”

Designed with two HDMI ports, these projectors can display 3D images directly from 3D Blu-Ray players. Other inputs include RGB, Composite Video, Mini USB, USB, and Audio in/out for increased flexibility in pairing up with external video devices.

ViewSonic offers one of the industry's best overall projector warranties with 3-year limited parts and labor, 1-year lamp, and first year free Express Exchange^® service* for an added value worth $150**.

The LightStream™ Full HD 1080p PJD7830HDL (white chassis) projector is now available with a MSRP of $1,099, and PJD7835HD (black chassis) is now available with a MSRP of $1,199.

For more news and information about ViewSonic, visit ViewSonic.com and follow on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a world leading visual solutions provider. As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a portfolio of professional level visual solutions that enhance the way we compute, collaborate, communicate and connect. Our products include LED monitors, interactive commercial displays, touch displays, projectors, thin client, zero client and smart displays. To find out more about ViewSonic, visit viewsonic.com.

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*One year Express Exchange^® Service requires product registration. **Up to $150 added value over competitive models with 1-year warranty and based on extended warranties from manufacturers and not third party warranty providers. Programs, pricing specifications and availability are subject to change without notice.

This news release contains forward-looking statements that reflect the Company’s expectations with regard to future events. Actual events could differ significantly from those anticipated in this document. Trademark footnote: All corporate names and trademarks are the property of their respective companies.

Bring Lesson Plans to Life and Inspire Collaboration in the Boardroom with ViewSonic’s 10-point Touch Commercial Display

Brea, Calif. (August 4, 2015) – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, announces the new 70-inch CDE7060T 10-point touch interactive commercial display is now shipping. Delivering a highly collaborative display solution, this large-format display is ideal for stimulating interactive learning in classrooms and collaborative brainstorming in boardrooms.

With a 10-point touch-enabled surface and pre-installed annotation software, the CDE7060T allows multiple users—from students and teachers to boardroom professionals—the ability to write, draw or annotate with fingers or stylus devices simultaneously. The LED-based display features native 1080p (1920x1080) resolution for HD color and clarity, while the embedded ARM dual-core processor provides lightning-fast computing and smooth touch capabilities.

“Interactive displays have become the definitive tool for classrooms and corporate boardrooms,” said Gene Ornstead, director of product marketing at ViewSonic. “Enabling end-users to easily access and integrate materials such as videos, computer applications, and web-based media content increases audience engagement and ultimately improves results.”

For flexible connectivity, the CDE7060T includes HDMI, VGA, USB, LAN and RS232 support. An optional slot-in PC provides additional computing power, while integrated ViewBoard™ software delivers robust annotation options that make presentations more productive and engaging.

Backed by one of the industry’s best pixel performance policies and a 3-year limited warranty, end-users can have peace of mind in the quality and reliability in the CDE7060T. The ViewSonic CDE7060T 70-inch 10-point touch interactive commercial display is available now for an MSRP of $7,299.

For further news and information about ViewSonic, visit ViewSonic.com and follow on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a world leading visual solutions provider. As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a portfolio of professional level visual solutions that enhance the way we compute, collaborate, communicate and connect. Our products include LED monitors, interactive commercial displays, touch displays, projectors, thin client, zero client and smart displays. To find out more about ViewSonic, visit viewsonic.com.

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This news release contains forward-looking statements that reflect the Company’s expectations with regard to future events. Actual events could differ significantly from those anticipated in this document. Trademark footnote: ViewSonic and the ViewSonic trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of ViewSonic Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other corporate names and trademarks stated herein are the property of their respective companies.

Brea, CA, (June 1, 2015) – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, today announces that Heather Hulse, director of sales, national accounts, and Colleen Browne, director of North American sales, have been named to The Channel Company’s prestigious 2015 CRN^® Women of the Channel. The annual list honors outstanding female executives across vendor channel organizations, distributors, solution providers and other women prominently involved in the IT channel ecosystem for their successes and the far-reaching impact they are having on the technology industry going forward.



This year’s Women of the Channel were carefully reviewed and selected by the editors of CRN based on their accomplishments and the influence they wield over the technology channel.

In her 18 years with ViewSonic, Hulse has had the opportunity to work the entire channel spectrum, from distribution to working with highly specialized VARs. This experience allowed her to better service her customers, including creating tailored VIP experiences that aid resellers of all sizes to grow their businesses and reach new vertical markets. She continues to increase ViewSonic’s reseller and VAR base and drive the company’s product offerings through the channel.

Browne is a veteran of the Women of the Channel list, and continues to grow ViewSonic’s reseller base. Her determination and creative endeavors allow reseller partners to stay aware of ViewSonic’s innovative solutions and how these solutions can grow their businesses. Browne heads up an outside sales team that focus on servicing the channel while continuing to grow and nurture current and new reseller partners.

“These executives have made a lasting mark on the industry, expanding the breadth of influence in the technology channel,” said Robert Faletra, CEO, The Channel Company. “We congratulate the Women of the Channel, and celebrate their innovative contributions and commitment to the IT channel community.”

“ViewSonic is extremely proud to have these two vital team members recognized by CRN,” said Jeff Volpe, president of ViewSonic Americas. “Having both Heather and Colleen identified and placed on the Women of the Channel list validates their dedication and hard work in the channel. ViewSonic is a channel-dedicated company, and we place a high value on having a diverse workplace. Heather and Colleen put in the time, effort and commitment on a daily basis to ensure growth for their partners, which is nothing short of amazing. We’re honored to have both women on the ViewSonic team.”

The Women of the Channel will be featured in the June issue of CRN, and online at www.CRN.com.

For more information about ViewSonic, visit ViewSonic.com and follow on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a world leading visual solutions provider. As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a portfolio of professional level visual solutions that enhance the way we compute, collaborate, communicate and connect. Our products include LED monitors, interactive commercial displays, touch displays, projectors, thin client, zero client and smart displays. To find out more about ViewSonic, visit viewsonic.com.

About The Channel Company

The Channel Company, with established brands including CRN®, XChange® Events, IPED® and SharedVue®, is the channel community’s trusted authority for growth and innovation. For more than three decades, we have leveraged our proven and leading-edge platforms to deliver prescriptive sales and marketing solutions for the technology channel. The Channel Company provides Communication, Recruitment, Engagement, Enablement, Demand Generation and Intelligence services to drive technology partnerships. Learn more at www.thechannelcompany.com.

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This news release contains forward-looking statements that reflect the Company’s expectations with regard to future events. Actual events could differ significantly from those anticipated in this document. Trademark footnote: All corporate names and trademarks are the property of their respective companies.

Southern California-Based Tech Companies Team Up to Deliver New Innovative IT Solutions for Organizations of All Sizes

Brea, Calif. (May 06, 2015) – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, announces that it has entered into a strategic partnership with MaximumBit Inc., a leading technology company and developer of business computing and infrastructure solutions. The partnership between ViewSonic and MaximumBit will deliver a powerful line of integrated platforms that will dramatically streamline one of the most complex IT projects - Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) deployment.



“There’s a growing trend today in IT technology for convergence, where compute, storage, and networking are combined into integrated platforms that provide key benefits of risk reduction in application deployment and operational efficiency,” said Mike Holstein, Vice President of Business Development and Emerging Technologies for ViewSonic Americas. “Through this partnership and joint collaboration efforts with MaximumBit, these new integrated platforms are a result of our continuous efforts to uncover disruptive new technologies and incorporate them into our award-winning VDI product line. MaximumBit’s Desktop365^® technology truly has the potential to revolutionize the IT industry.”

“ViewSonic has a long history of industry ‘firsts,’ and we are excited that our two companies have come together to offer another first, in the form of converged VDI server appliance solutions,” said Darshan Arya, Chairman of MaximumBit Inc. “These powerful solutions will enable IT organizations of all sizes to deploy and manage desktop virtualization solutions in a timely and cost effective manner.”

The first integrated solution developed from the ViewSonic and MaximumBit partnership will be announced May 12 at Citrix Synergy in Orlando, FL, and will be showcased at the ViewSonic^® booth.

With one of the most diverse lines of VDI products in the market, ViewSonic is the VDI endpoint authority. The company continues to bring leading-edge products to market, including integrated thin client and zero client displays, as well as discrete thin and zero clients. With its wide range of solution options that include scalability, high levels of security and lock-down features, ViewSonic’s VDI products deliver a seamless desktop experience in VDI networks.

For more news and information about ViewSonic, visit ViewSonic.com and follow on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a world leading visual solutions provider. As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a portfolio of professional level visual solutions that enhance the way we compute, collaborate, communicate and connect. Our products include LED monitors, interactive commercial displays, touch displays, projectors, thin client, zero client and smart displays. To find out more about ViewSonic, visit viewsonic.com.

About MaximumBit, Inc.

Founded in 1999, MaximumBit, Inc. is a premier technology firm focused on development of business computing and infrastructure solutions. Our ground-breaking Desktop365® was first designed in 2010 as one of the first “hybrid-cloud” solutions in the industry and has evolved into an offering that is truly revolutionizing business computing not only for end customers but for resellers, OEM’s, VAR’s, and cloud service providers. To find out more about MaximumBit, Inc., visit maximumbit.com.

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This news release contains forward-looking statements that reflect the Company’s expectations with regard to future events. Actual events could differ significantly from those anticipated in this document. Trademark footnote: All corporate names and trademarks are the property of their respective companies.

The VG2847Smh Delivers Future-Proof Connectivity Options and Superior Screen Performance with SuperClear® Pro MVA Technology

Brea, Calif. (March 10, 2015) – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, introduces the VG2847Smh 28-inch Full HD monitor. The VG2847Smh delivers superior screen performance with a SuperClear MVA panel while an integrated virtual desktop infrastructure endpoint mount makes it an ideal desktop monitor solution for business, government and educational organizations deploying VDI solutions.



With its SuperClear Pro MVA panel and 1080p (1920x1080) resolution, the ViewSonic VG2847Smh delivers a crisp viewing experience with wide viewing angles, and smooth color gradient. The easy-to-use integrated endpoint mount allows client boxes to be installed on the back of the monitor, without interfering with the ergonomic design. For company’s investing in VDI-based desktop or need a high performance business monitor, the VG2847Smh comes with future-proof connectivity options including HDMI, DisplayPort and VGA inputs, and USB ports.

“With impressive front-of-screen performance, large screen real estate, ergonomic design, and maximum compatibility with peripherals, the VG2847Smh delivers high-performance and a seamless solution for all enterprise environments,” said Kenneth Mau, senior product marketing manager at ViewSonic Americas.

ViewSonic’s exclusive ViewMode™ technology delivers exceptional color rendering while Flicker-Free and Blue Light Filter technologies provide a more comfortable viewing experience. The VG2847Smh is ENERGY STAR and EPEAT certified and backed by ViewSonic's industry-leading pixel performance guarantee and three-year limited warranty.

Shipping in April 2015, the VG2847Smh will be available for an MSRP of $491 (USD).

For further news and information about ViewSonic, visit ViewSonic.com and follow on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a world leading visual solutions provider. As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a portfolio of professional level visual solutions that enhance the way we compute, collaborate, communicate and connect. Our products include LED monitors, interactive commercial displays, touch displays, projectors, thin client, zero client and smart displays. To find out more about ViewSonic, visit viewsonic.com.

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This news release contains forward-looking statements that reflect the Company’s expectations with regard to future events. Actual events could differ significantly from those anticipated in this document. Trademark footnote: All corporate names and trademarks are the property of their respective companies.

A Leading Global Provider of Visual Products to Showcase VDI Endpoint Solutions at Sixth Annual Ingram Micro Cloud Summit March 8 - 10 in Phoenix, Ariz. #IngramCloudSummit

Brea, CA, (March 6, 2015) – ViewSonic Corp., today announced it will be exhibiting at the Ingram Micro 2015 Cloud Summit in Phoenix, Ariz., March 8 – 10, 2015 at the Arizona Grand Resort. More event details, including registration, are available here. Follow @IngramCloud and the Ingram Micro Cloud Summit on Twitter via the hashtag #CloudSummit2015.



Themed “Where Rainmakers Thrive,” the Ingram Micro Cloud Summit brings together channel partners throughout North America to showcase the latest cloud-based tools and technology. ViewSonic will demonstrate its complete line of cloud-enabled thin, zero and smart clients that are optimized for each of the most popular VDI solutions, which are available to channel partners via the Ingram Micro Cloud Marketplace. Additional information about the new offering can be found online at link to Ingram Micro Cloud Marketplace profile.

The annual Ingram Micro Cloud Summit is widely recognized as the global IT channel’s largest, dedicated cloud services event. With more than 1,000 attendees, the three-day event attracts the IT industry’s top solution providers (value added resellers, system integrators, managed service providers and telecom service providers), cloud services providers, cloud vendors and other cloud innovators and thought leaders.

“The Ingram Micro Cloud Summit offers unprecedented insight from the industry’s top leaders and visionaries to educate and empower channel partners to embrace cloud services and capitalize on this growing market opportunity,” says Renee Bergeron, vice president, worldwide cloud, Ingram Micro. “We look forward to ViewSonic’s participation in this year’s Cloud Summit and learning more about their market views, as well as business and technical innovations around cloud services.”

Follow the Ingram Micro Cloud Summit on Twitter via the hashtag #IngramCloudSummit. For more information on Ingram Micro Cloud or Cloud Summit 2015 visit www.IngramMicroCloud.com or email cloud@ingrammicro.com.

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About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a world leading visual solutions provider. As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a portfolio of professional level visual solutions that enhance the way we compute, collaborate, communicate and connect. Our products include LED monitors, interactive commercial displays, touch displays, projectors, thin client, zero client and smart displays. To find out more about ViewSonic, visit viewsonic.com

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This news release contains forward-looking statements that reflect the Company’s expectations with regard to future events. Actual events could differ significantly from those anticipated in this document. Trademark footnote: All corporate names and trademarks are the property of their respective companies.

Brea, CA (Feb. 23, 2015) – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, announces that Christopher Graefe has been named to the prestigious list of the 2015 CRN Channel Chiefs. The influential executives on this annual list represent the most powerful leaders in the IT channel who hold direct responsibility for driving growth and revenue for their organizations through their indirect channel partners. Individuals are selected for inclusion based on their track record of channel accomplishments, standing in the industry, dedication to the partner community, and plans for driving future business innovation and channel growth.



The 2015 CRN Channel Chiefs have demonstrated their enduring support for the channel by consistently defending, promoting and executing defective channel partner programs and strategies.

As the director of distribution sales for ViewSonic North America, Christopher Graefe is responsible for development and performance of the channel and sales teams in the region. Graefe ensures ViewSonic’s initiatives and has overall accountability for distributors, dealers and resellers, as well as the development of direct and aggregate business accounts. Effectively balancing the business and personnel needs of the channel, Graefe continues to exceed at meeting sales objectives. Throughout his 15 years with ViewSonic, Graefe maintains his deep understanding of sales and marketing, which helps to drive his team’s abilities to allocate resources to build relations throughout the channel.

“Each year, our editors carefully vet an extensive group of highly accomplished channel executives to highlight those exemplary individuals who earn the mantle of CRN Channel Chief. These executives strive to advance the success and standing of the channel community within their organizations. The 2015 CRN Channel Chiefs lead by example and serve as valuable advocates to help ensure the health and longevity of the IT channel. We applaud their accomplishments and look forward to their continued success,” said Robert Faletra, CEO, The Channel Company.

“ViewSonic is extremely proud that Chris has been recognized by The Channel Company for his work and dedication to the channel,” said Jeff Volpe, president of ViewSonic Americas. “As a channel-centric company, ViewSonic has enjoyed close to three decades of strong channel partnerships. To be named as one of the channel elite as a Channel Chief is a great accomplishment for Chris, and we look forward to seeing more of what he will do for the channel and our partners.”

The 2015 CRN Channel Chiefs list is featured in the February 2015 issue of CRN, and online at www.CRN.com.

About The Channel Company

The Channel Company, with established brands including CRN, XChange Events, IPED and SharedVue, is the channel community’s trusted authority for growth and innovation. For more than three decades, we have leveraged our proven and leading-edge platforms to deliver prescriptive sales and marketing solutions for the technology channel. The Channel Company provides Communication, Recruitment, Engagement, Enablement, Demand Generation and Intelligence services to drive technology partnerships. Learn more at www.thechannelcompany.com.

For more news and information about ViewSonic, visit ViewSonic.com and follow on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a world leading visual solutions provider. As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a portfolio of professional level visual solutions that enhance the way we compute, collaborate, communicate and connect. Our products include LED monitors, interactive commercial displays, touch displays, projectors, thin client, zero client and smart displays. To find out more about ViewSonic, visit viewsonic.com.

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This news release contains forward-looking statements that reflect the Company’s expectations with regard to future events. Actual events could differ significantly from those anticipated in this document. Trademark footnote: All corporate names and trademarks are the property of their respective companies.

Ranging from 21.5- to 27-inches, the New Privacy Filter Screen Protectors Keep Confidential Data Secure While Maintaining Front-of-Screen Performance

Brea, Calif. (Dec. 15, 2014) – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, launches a line of Privacy Filter Screen Protectors for desktop displays.  The new line was developed with Tech Armor™, a leading provider of accessories and screen protectors for mobile devices.  The ViewSonic Privacy Filter Screen Protectors deliver superior front-of-screen performance while preventing anyone outside a 60-degree viewing angle from seeing the content.  The ViewSonic Privacy Filter Screen Protector is the ideal solution for many applications in healthcare, financial services, business and government, education, and as well as anyone concerned about their on-screen privacy.



Privacy Filter Screen Protectors are available in three popular sizes including the 21.5-inch (VSPF2150), 23.6-inch (VSPF2360), and 27-inch (VSPF2700) models. The Privacy Filter Screen Protectors deliver the industry standard 60-degree viewing angle required by many government and industry regulations and include anti-glare coating to reduce distracting sheens and reduce eye-strain. The ViewSonic Privacy Filter Screen Protector also features an anti-scratch layer to provide long lasting protection - all while maintaining the front-of-screen performance that has made ViewSonic a leader in desktop displays.

“Our customers expect nothing less than the very best front-of-screen performance and that balance between on-screen privacy and viewable performance requires the technology that 25 years of display expertise brings,” said Al Giazzon, vice president of marketing, ViewSonic Corp.

“We are more than excited to be working with a world class organization like ViewSonic, a leader in display technology that marries well with Tech Armor’s expertise in optical privacy and protection solutions for mobile and desktop displays”, says Joseph Jaconi, co-founder and general manager of Tech Armor.

ViewSonic’s VSPF2150, VSPF2360 and VSPF2700 Privacy Filter Screen Protectors will be available in January 2015, at respective MSRP’s of $99.00, $115.00, and $185.00 (USD).

For more news and information about ViewSonic, visit ViewSonic.com and follow on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a world leading visual solutions provider.  As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a portfolio of professional level visual solutions that enhance the way we compute, collaborate, communicate and connect. Our products include LED monitors, interactive commercial displays, touch displays, projectors, thin client, zero client and smart displays. To find out more about ViewSonic, visit viewsonic.com.

ViewSonic’s Finch Club offers our resellers an opportunity to benefit from specialized product training and discounts.  To sign-up, visit www.finchclub.com.

About Tech Armor

Tech Armor is a leading manufacturer of mobile device protection solutions including the #1 selling Tech Armor Ballistic Glass Screen Protectors for iOS, Android and Windows Phone devices.  With over 5 Million products sold since 2012 Tech Armor is one of the fastest growing accessory manufacturers and its products are sold in over 30 countries and over 5000 retail storefronts. Tech Armor is the marketshare leader in e-commerce in screen protection and has expanded into exciting categories for growth including, Powerbanks, Phone Cases, Apple Certified Cables, and now Desktop Displace Privacy Screens and Blue Light Filters.  To find out more information about Tech Armor, visit www.techarmor.com,

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This news release contains forward-looking statements that reflect the Company’s expectations with regard to future events. Actual events could differ significantly from those anticipated in this document. Trademark footnote: All corporate names and trademarks are the property of their respective companies.

The TD3240 Multi-Touch Solution Honored in Displays Category

Brea, Calif. (Dec. 9, 2014) – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products announced today that the CRN Test Center named its TD3240 Full HD 1080p Projected Capacitive Touch Monitor a 2014 Product of the Year. Recognized companies represent best-in-breed technological innovation backed by a supportive channel partner program. TD3240 took the award for CRN’s Product of the Year for the “DISPLAYS” category.



Throughout the year, the CRN Test Center conducts in-depth reviews on an extensive array of products across a wide range of categories. CRN's annual Product of the Year awards are selected by editors from each relevant product group. This year’s highlighted award categories include cloud, components, data center, desktops, displays, enterprise software, laptops, mobile, networking, office equipment, rugged, storage and wearable technology. Products are recognized for a number of factors including quality, uniqueness of features, ease of setup and use, ability to increase worker productivity and reduce cost and complexity for solution providers, IT departments and end users.

The ViewSonic® TD3240 32-inch monitor features an intuitive multi-touch display and 1080p Full HD resolution that delivers color performance and image quality expected from a ViewSonic display. It is Windows^® 8 certified and comes with projective capacitive 10-point multi-touch technology and a 7H scratch-resistant surface that ensures touch accuracy and durability for high-usage environments such as retail centers, transportation hubs, and classrooms. With built-in 10W speakers and connectivity options including VGA, DVI and DisplayPort, the TD3240 is a complete multimedia package that provides a smooth interactive experience.

“Technical excellence in products that have the ability to drive sales and create an immediate and long-lasting impact on a solution provider’s business, backed by a technology vendor that understands and supports the channel, is a winning combination deserving recognition," said Robert Faletra, CEO of The Channel Company, publisher of CRN. "We salute our Products of the Year honorees for their determination to create products that provide real value and their desire to support the channel as their go-to-market strategy.”

“We’re honored to have won a Product of the Year award with the TD3240 in the Displays Category,” said Sally Wang, vice president of product marketing at ViewSonic Corp. “The TD3240 is a great solution for our partners that are looking for the ultimate interactive display or digital signage solution. The TD3240 provides a direct and interactive experience that not only attracts, but engages users in any high-traffic area. It’s a complete multimedia package with great image quality, integrated speakers, connectivity and versatility. ViewSonic continues to offer commercial-grade products that are innovative and provide business opportunities for our valued channel partners.”

The 2014 Products of the Year are featured in the December 2014 issue of CRN magazine as well as online at crn.com.

About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a world leading visual solutions provider.  As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a portfolio of professional level visual solutions that enhance the way we compute, collaborate, communicate and connect. Our products include LED monitors, interactive commercial displays, touch displays, projectors, thin client, zero client and smart displays. To find out more about ViewSonic, visit viewsonic.com.

ViewSonic’s Finch Club offers our resellers an opportunity to benefit from specialized product training and discounts.  To sign-up, visit www.finchclub.com.

About The Channel Company
The Channel Company, with established brands including CRN, XChange Events, IPED and SharedVue, is the channel community's trusted authority for growth and innovation. For more than three decades, we have leveraged our proven and leading-edge platforms to deliver prescriptive sales and marketing solutions for the technology channel. The Channel Company provides Communication, Recruitment, Engagement, Enablement, Demand Generation and Intelligence services to drive technology partnerships. Learn more at www.thechannelcompany.com.

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Grupo Editorial M.A. Honors the ViewSonic VX2880ml 28-inch Ultra HD Display with Best LED Flat Panel in Monitor Category

Miami Beach, FL (December 08, 2014) – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, announces the VX2880ml won the Best LED Flat Panel Award at the 11^th Annual Channel Awards.  The awards took place at the New World Center in Miami Beach, FL on November 20, 2014. For the past 11 years, Grupo Editorial M.A. and various technology publications serving the Latin American market have come  together to honor the best products in the region.



The Channel Awards consist of an evaluation of more than 1,400 products classified by specific categories and judged by a panel of industry experts. For the first time, voting was extended online to Latin American end users. Year after year, the Channel Awards has gained respect and appreciation in recognizing the best technology products and services offered by manufacturers in Latin America.

The VX2880ml is a 28-inch Ultra HD 4K (3840x2160) display that delivers four-times the pixels of Full HD 1080p. It features 1.07 billion colors and a 50M:1 MEGA Dynamic contrast ratio for the best in image clarity, color, and detail. With options including HDMI® (MHL) and DisplayPort connectivity, the VX2880ml can be connected to smartphones and tablets, as well as other monitors for daisy-chain functionality. ViewSonic’s VX2880ml is the ideal 4K multimedia display for users who need power, versatility, and superior image quality.

“We’re excited the VX2880ml was given the Best LED Flat Panel award. This honor solidifies ViewSonic’s leadership position in the display category,” said Ricardo Lenti, general manager for ViewSonic Latin America. “We’ve been committed to bringing innovative products and technologies to the channel for 27 years, and we will continue to work hard to bring quality, reliable and high-performance product to our channel partners.”

During the awards ceremony ViewSonic’s CDE8451-TL 84-inch 4K interactive multi-touch display was also recognized as a finalist in the category Most Innovative Product for the Corporate Segment by the Channel Awards.

"ViewSonic has excelled in many categories and has been consistent with its tradition of quality. It was no surprise that they were within the top three finalists for the year's most innovative product," said Guillermo Mata, Channel 2014 Awards organizer and editor-in-chief of Compuchannel Magazine.

ViewSonic has one of the widest and most diverse lines of visual display and computing solutions. From Full HD LED monitors, to SuperClear® IPS monitors, multi-touch displays, stunning 4K technology, and all-in-one smart displays for Android™, ViewSonic delivers world-class performance with industry-leading devices to fulfill both business and consumer needs.

For more news and information about ViewSonic and its products, visit ViewSonic.com or follow on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a world leading visual solutions provider.  As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a portfolio of professional level visual solutions that enhance the way we compute, collaborate, communicate and connect. Our products include LED monitors, interactive commercial displays, touch displays, projectors, thin client, zero client and smart displays. To find out more about ViewSonic, visit viewsonic.com.

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LAS VEGAS (Nov. 11, 2014) – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, will showcase its Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solutions for Amazon WorkSpaces (AWS) desktop computing services at the AWS re:Invent conference in Las Vegas, NV, booth 10 from Nov. 11-14, 2014. With one of the widest selections of discrete and integrated VDI clients, ViewSonic offers affordable commercial grade feature-rich solutions to deploy and maintain a virtualized environment.

AWS re:Invent is a learning conference that offers three days of technical content and understanding of the Amazon WorkSpaces cloud computing platform. ViewSonic will highlight the new SD-Z246 integrated zero client display, which will be connected to an AWS account for a live demonstration of easily utilized cloud-based desktops. Along with the SD-Z246, ViewSonic will showcase its innovative CDE8451-TL 84-inch 4K interactive display, as well as the SC-Z56 quad output zero client and SC-Z55 discrete zero client.

ViewSonic’s new SD-Z246 is a 24-inch integrated zero client display based on the Teradici™ Tera 2321 processor, with hardware accelerated PCoIP support. This model features DVI output for dual monitor support, excellent color performance, and with the VMware® Horizon® certified design, the SD-Z246 is guaranteed to perform and be compatible in just about any network. All three ViewSonic VDI clients; SD-Z246, SC-Z56, and SC-Z55 are ideal solutions for companies looking for a seamless desktop experiences with high security and reliability in VMware® Horizon®, Amazon WorkSpaces and Remote Workstation environments.

“We believe Amazon’s WorkSpaces virtual desktop offering will boost the Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) cloud computing model,” said Michael Holstein, vice president of business development and emerging technologies at ViewSonic Americas. “Amazon’s DaaS offering aligns with ViewSonic’s vision of desktop displays that can directly access a network for cloud computing, and our zero clients do just that. ViewSonic is leveraging more than 25 years of desktop technology leadership to deliver a robust line of quality smart, thin and zero clients that simplify virtual desktop management. All of ViewSonic’s zero clients are thoroughly tested and qualified in Amazon WorkSpaces environments to ensure optimum performance, security and network compatibility.”

ViewSonic’s zero clients provide hardware accelerated PCoIP to offer a virtual desktop with multimedia, video and high-performance 2D/3D graphics capabilities. Available in either a stand-alone adapter that can be used with existing monitors or integrated with LCDs, ViewSonic’s zero clients are optimum desktop clients for Amazon WorkSpaces.

For more information about ViewSonic’s VDI products, visit http://www.viewsonic.com/us/desktop-virtualization.html. And, for news and information about ViewSonic, visit ViewSonic.com or follow on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a world leader in display technology.  As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a portfolio of professional level display solutions that includes LED monitors, interactive commercial displays, and projectors.  Our line of smart displays, thin and zero client endpoints, and cloud computing platforms continue to enhance the way we compute, collaborate, communicate, and connect. To find out more about ViewSonic, visit www.viewsonic.com.

ViewSonic’s Finch Club offers our resellers an opportunity to benefit from specialized product training and discounts.  To sign-up, visit www.finchclub.com.

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Trademark footnote: All corporate names and trademarks are the property of their respective companies.

Bundled with Userful Multiplatform™ Software and ViewSonic’s Award-Winning Hardware, the SC-U25 Features Easy Installation and Flexible Management, Making it the Ideal Entry-Level VDI Solution

Brea, Calif., U.S.A. and Calgary, AB., Canada (Nov. 6, 2014) – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, introduces the SC-U25 Value VDI Client with Userful Multiplatform™ Software for easy and cost-effective Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) deployment. Working with Userful Corporation to integrate its Userful Multiplatform™ virtualization software, ViewSonic’s SC-U25 is an easy plug-and-play LAN client that supports Gigabit Ethernet-based installation for easy deployment and simple management. The SC-U25 is ideal for education settings including libraries, labs and classrooms; SMBs including service businesses, medical and dental offices, and call centers; as well as hotel business centers that need low-cost and flexible options for a virtual desktop or cloud computing-based environment.



The SC-U25 is optimized to support a mix of virtualized desktops like Microsoft Windows^® (XP/7/8), Chrome-style sessions, or the included pre-configured Linux^®, digital signage and cloud desktops connected to multiple displays in a local area network. The SC-U25 delivers high performance, allowing up to 20 users per PC server. This translates to better security with lower maintenance and service costs.

Userful Multiplatform provides many high-end innovative features, such as N+1 redundancy, allowing IT administrators to assign all deployed SC-U25 clients to corresponding host servers and redundant failover severs. If the main host server is ever down, continued operation is ensured for all end-client users, providing for a reliable virtual desktop environment. A RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet delivers an impressive rich interactive user experience of multimedia content, and four USB ports deliver flexible connectivity options for multiple peripherals and displays providing optimal productivity. Headphone and mic outputs enhance the multimedia functionality of the SC-U25.

“By introducing the SC-U25 Value VDI Client, ViewSonic has developed the ideal value VDI solution that is simple and cost-effective to deploy,” said Mike Holstein, vice president of business development and emerging technologies for ViewSonic Americas. “The SC-U25 Value VDI Client offers functional yet high-end key features needed to set-up VDI environments. Especially for education organizations and SMBs that want to upgrade but have not due to budget constraints and management expertise. By working with Userful to bundle their Multiplatform software, all the tools for deploying, operating and managing a virtual desktop environment are provided in one simple solution.”

“The SC-U25 value client bundle is ideal to transition organizations into a virtual desktop infrastructure, providing industry leading cost, simplicity, and platform flexibility,” said Tim Griffin, chief technical officer at Userful Corporation. “With over 1 million seats deployed, Userful is a proven solution that streamlines and manages deployments – simply and trouble-free.”

The SC-U25 joins ViewSonic’s expansive line-up of affordable and feature-rich solutions for VDI environments. With one of the most diverse lines of VDI products in the market, ViewSonic is the VDI endpoint authority. The company continues to bring leading-edge products to market, including Integrated Thin Client and Zero Client Displays, as well as discrete Thin and Zero Clients. With its wide range of solution options that include scalability, high levels of security and lock-down features, ViewSonic’s VDI products deliver a seamless desktop experience in VDI networks.

The ViewSonic SC-U25 Value VDI Client will be available in December at an MSRP of $199.00 (USD). For more information about the SC-U25 and other ViewSonic VDI products, visit http://www.viewsonic.com/us/desktop-virtualization.html.

For more news and information about ViewSonic, visit ViewSonic.com or follow on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a world leader and pioneer in desktop display technology. As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a diverse portfolio of display solutions, including smart displays, projectors, desktop displays, digital signage and touch devices. Continuing our heritage as a desktop technology leader, ViewSonic delivers the latest desktop virtualization and cloud computing products that change the way we compute, communicate and connect. To find out more about our products, visit ViewSonic.com.

ViewSonic’s Finch Club offers resellers an opportunity to benefit from specialized product training and discounts.  To sign up, please visit FinchClub.com

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Trademark footnote: All corporate names and trademarks are the property of their respective companies.

ViewSonic to Present the Latest Technologies in Monitors, Digital Signage and VDI Solutions to Channel Partners

Brea, CA, September 9, 2014 – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, will showcase its line-up of award-winning technologies at the ChannelPro SMB Forum, September 9, 2014. The company will present its next-generation of displays, digital signage and VDI solutions at the event, which will be held at the Boston Marriott Newton. ViewSonic will be in Booth #5, as well as in the Tech Trends area of the show floor.



ViewSonic has one of the most diverse lines of visual display solutions, which will be highlighted at the Forum. Some key new products  showcased at ViewSonic’s booth include: the VX2363mhl-W MHL-enabled monitor, the VX2880ml 4K Ultra HD monitor, and the VSD231 Smart Display for Android® which will be running the NaviSite Desktop as a Service (DaaS)  cloud-based system for VDI environments.

In the Tech Trends area, ViewSonic will have its CDE7051, a 70-inch interactive touch-screen digital signage display, as well as the TD3240 32-inch touch-screen monitor. The 28-inch, MHL-enabled VX2858Sml monitor, and the VSD241 Smart Display for Android will also be on the floor for demonstrations.

“ChannelPro’s SMB Forum and its network provide us with a valuable platform to reach channel partners who work with small and midsize businesses,” said Brian Igoe, vice president of North American sales at ViewSonic. “The SMB Forum allows ViewSonic to demonstrate our wide range of products and innovative solutions. It’s a refreshing, interactive opportunity to meet partners, show off our products, and provide information about the Finch Club.”

Channel partners attending the ChannelPro SMB Forum can learn more about the ViewSonic Finch Club program. This award-winning partner program delivers the industry’s best business-building features and offers customized programs for targeted vertical markets, including government, education and ProAv. Members receive Large Project/Special Pricing Allowances, Lead Generation and Business Development Incentives, and Webinars/Online Training. The ViewSonic Finch Club has the complete package to ensure ViewSonic reseller partners succeed.

For more news and information about ViewSonic, visit ViewSonic.com and follow on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a world leader and pioneer in desktop display technology. As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a diverse portfolio of display solutions, including smart displays, projectors, desktop displays, digital signage and touch devices. Continuing our heritage as a desktop technology leader, ViewSonic delivers the latest desktop virtualization and cloud computing products that change the way we compute, communicate and connect. To find out more about our products, visit ViewSonic.com.

ViewSonic’s Finch Club offers resellers an opportunity to benefit from specialized product training and discounts. To sign up, please visit FinchClub.com.

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This news release contains forward-looking statements that reflect the Company’s expectations with regard to future events. Actual events could differ significantly from those anticipated in this document.

Trademark footnote: All corporate names and trademarks are the property of their respective companies.

For Second Straight Year, ViewSonic’s Monitors Place High Among Competitors

Walnut, CA, July 14, 2014 – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, announces that it has won the Silver Award in the Best Monitor category in the ChannelPro-SMB Readers’ Choice Awards. Readers of ChannelPro-SMB were invited to participate in the channel’s only SMB-focused awards, and cast their votes for the most SMB- and partner-friendly products, technologies, services, programs, and professional organizations in the channel today.



ViewSonic has one of the widest and diverse lines of visual display and computing solutions, especially in the desktop monitor category. With our award-winning Finch Club™ reseller program and an extensive product line, from VDI endpoints to digital signage, ViewSonic continuously meets the needs of its customers. Votes were cast by readers of ChannelPro-SMB.  The survey asked resellers to select the vendor that best satisfied their business requirements, work styles and budgets of their business clients, as well as those that best serve their partner organizations.

“We’re pleased the readers of ChannelPro voted so highly for ViewSonic monitors,” said Al Giazzon, vice president of marketing at ViewSonic Americas. “With so many vendors in the market, we’re proud that our reseller partners know that ViewSonic offers products that meet their business needs. We’re happy to be a Silver Award recipient in the Best Monitor category, and will continue to work hard to deliver on our promise of providing innovative solutions in a SMB and partner-friendly manner.”

“Our readers are as passionate and selective about the tools they choose for their businesses as they are about the solutions they recommend to the SMB clients,” said Michael Siggins, publisher of ChannelPro-SMB. “It was gratifying to see such a high level of participation in the survey on the part of our readers, which helps us compile the only rankings of this kind for SMBs and the channel pro organizations that serve them.”

The ChannelPro-SMB Readers’ Choice survey was completed in Q1 and Q2 of 2014. The multiple choice survey was taken by more than 800 VARs, MSPs, system integrators, custom builders and IT consultants in the channel.

For more information about ViewSonic and its products, visit ViewSonic.com. For further news, follow ViewSonic on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

About ChannelPro-SMB

ChannelPro-SMB, part of The ChannelPro Network, provides targeted business and technology information for IT channel partners who serve small and midsize businesses. Via a monthly magazine and associated online properties, ChannelPro-SMB delivers expert opinion, analysis, news, product reviews, and advice vital to a reseller’s business success. Perspectives from VARs, vendors, distributors, and analysts are spotlighted daily. No other media company focuses on the small and midsize marketplace like ChannelPro-SMB. More information is available at http://www.ChannelProNetwork.com.

About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a world leader and pioneer in desktop display technology. As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a diverse portfolio of display solutions, including smart displays, projectors, desktop displays, digital signage and touch devices. Continuing our heritage as a desktop technology leader, ViewSonic delivers the latest desktop virtualization and cloud computing products that change the way we compute, communicate and connect. To find out more about our products, visit ViewSonic.com.

ViewSonic’s Finch Club offers resellers an opportunity to benefit from specialized product training and discounts.  To sign up, please visit FinchClub.com

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The SC-Z56 Features Teradici^® Tera™ 2 Processor and is VMware Horizon View Certified

Walnut, CA, June 23, 2014 – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, launches the SC-Z56, a quad video output zero client for the Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) market. With the fastest performance and widest selection of discrete and integrated VDI products, ViewSonic expands its line-up with the SC-Z56, an affordable and feature-rich solution to drive multiple displays in a virtualized environment. The SC-Z56 Quad Output Zero Client was developed for users needing higher resolution performance and multiple display support.



The SC-Z56 features Teradici Tera 2 architecture, making it one of the fastest performing zero client in the market. It is VMware^® Horizon View™ certified, delivering a secure, manageable and reliable solution for VMware-based networks. With four DisplayPort outputs and six USB ports, the SC-Z56 provides the connectivity options to drive multiple displays and peripherals for optimal productivity. ViewSonic’s SC-Z56 zero client supports up to four WUXGA (1920x1200) displays or two WQXGA (2560x1600) displays simultaneously, making it ideal for high-end workstations in the government, corporate, healthcare and security industries.

“VDI installations can be taken to a new level of productivity with the SC-Z56,” said Erik Willey, product marketing manager of system and cloud products at ViewSonic Corp. “This quad output zero client provides the fastest possible performance in a VMware environment. It’s feature-rich with connectivity options, so it can support up to four HD displays. And, as a true zero client, the SC-Z56 delivers amazing reliability with little to no configuration or management, boosting productivity levels in a secure setting.”

As a true zero client, the SC-Z56 comes in a compact, 1.2-pound form factor and has no HDD, fan or moving parts. The design allows it to be placed discreetly away from the desktop or even mounted directly onto a display. It offers amazing high-speed virtual desktop performance and supports 2D/3D graphics applications.

ViewSonic’s SC-Z56 is now available at an MSRP of $659.00 (USD). For more information about the SC-Z56 and other ViewSonic VDI products, visit http://www.viewsonic.com/us/desktop-virtualization.html.

For further news and information about ViewSonic, visit ViewSonic.com or follow on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a world leader and pioneer in desktop display technology. As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a diverse portfolio of display solutions, including smart displays, projectors, desktop displays, digital signage and touch devices. Continuing our heritage as a desktop technology leader, ViewSonic delivers the latest desktop virtualization and cloud computing products that change the way we compute, communicate and connect. To find out more about our products, visit ViewSonic.com.

ViewSonic’s Finch Club offers resellers an opportunity to benefit from specialized product training and discounts.  To sign up, please visit FinchClub.com

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This news release contains forward-looking statements that reflect the Company’s expectations with regard to future events. Actual events could differ significantly from those anticipated in this document.

Trademark footnote: All corporate names and trademarks are the property of their respective companies.

PLED-W600 and PLED-W800 Are Bright, Lightweight and Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) Ready for Wireless Projection On-the-Go

LAS VEGAS, NV (InfoComm # C-7118) June 18, 2014 – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, introduces the PLED-W600 and PLED-W800, its latest solid state, LED-based, DLP® projectors. These new projectors are bright, lightweight, and come with an integrated MHL- enabled HDMI input for optional wireless capabilities, making them ideal for work, travel and entertainment on-the-go. With the PLED-W600 and PLED-W800, ViewSonic expands its line of projectors to provide solutions for a wider range of projection applications.



The PLED-W600 weighs 1.76 pounds and has a brightness of up to 600 lumens; the PLED-W800 weighs 1.98 pounds and has a brightness of up to 800 lumens providing for superior brightness in an ultra-light form. The two projectors utilize the latest in solid state Eco-LED technology for more than 20,000 hours of operation time for reliable visual display. The PLED-W600 and PLED-W800 feature WXGA resolution compatible with 720p/1080p content, a contrast of 3500:1, and SuperColor™, a true color enhancement technology that provides richer color quality for amazing and vivid images. Both projectors have 2X digital zoom and automatically adjust video source content to match 4:3, 16:9 or 16:10 for the perfect picture.

“ViewSonic continuously delivers the latest technology, and with the PLED-W600 and PLED-W800, we’ve added to our solid state, LED-based projector family,” said Jeffrey Hsieh, senior manager of Product Management at ViewSonic Corp. “The PLED-W600 and PLED-W800 are packed with features that make them ready to be used with a diverse number of devices, including smartphones, laptops, tablets, gaming consoles, and digital cameras. The WXGA resolution offers widescreen compatibility for 720p/1080p-based content. Featuring built-in MHL-enabled HDMI port, users can wirelessly stream content from their mobile devices to the projector, and then view and share that content on a larger screen. This can be done with their own choice of wireless dongles for a convenient and flexible on-the-go visual solution.”

ViewSonic’s flagship PLED-W800 comes with a built-in media player that can project Microsoft® Office™ Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents, as well as PDF files, photos and videos directly from a SD or USB flash drive. Connectivity options on the PLED-W800 include, USB, HDMI/MHL and VGA-In, and the optional WiFi dongle ensures wireless capability and compatibility with Miracast™ and DLNA® for true mobility.

The PLED-W600 supports a 120Hz frame rate and has a 1.4:1 throw ratio, allowing a 33-inch (diagonal) image from about three feet away with a maximum image size of 100-inches (diagonal) without losing image quality. With a maximum zoom of 2X for PC and 1.8X zoom for video applications, the PLED-W600 can easily power a presentation or other shared content from an external HD video source or device onto a screen.

Both projectors will be available Q3 2014 for an estimated MSRP of $729.00(USD) for the PLED-W600 and $949.00(USD) for the PLED-W800.

For further news and information about ViewSonic, visit ViewSonic.com or follow on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a world leader and pioneer in desktop display technology. As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a diverse portfolio of display solutions, including smart displays, projectors, desktop displays, digital signage and touch devices. Continuing our heritage as a desktop technology leader, ViewSonic delivers the latest desktop virtualization and cloud computing products that change the way we compute, communicate and connect. To find out more about our products, visit ViewSonic.com.

ViewSonic’s Finch Club offers resellers an opportunity to benefit from specialized product training and discounts.  To sign up, please visit FinchClub.com

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This news release contains forward-looking statements that reflect the Company’s expectations with regard to future events. Actual events could differ significantly from those anticipated in this document.

Trademark footnote: All corporate names and trademarks are the property of their respective companies.

Walnut, CA, June 2, 2014 – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solution products, today announced that Colleen Browne, ViewSonic’s director of North American sales, has been named to the 2014 CRN Women of the Channel. The annual list highlights the accomplishments of female executives within vendor, distribution and solution provider organizations, and the impact they are having on the advancement of the IT channel industry as a whole.

Colleen Browne, a CRN “Power 100” and fifth time honoree of “Women of the Channel List,” continues to grow ViewSonic’s reseller base through creative ideas and programs that include participation in reseller-based trade shows, Finch Club promotions, and focused communications with her customers.  Colleen’s unceasing efforts ensure that reseller partners are consistently aware of ViewSonic’s technologies and products, and assist their growth with revenue and margin.  Heading up an entire team of inside and outside sales team members that expressly engages the channel, Colleen continues to focus her strengths with current and new resellers.

“These female executives have risen in the ranks of their organizations and are leaving their indelible mark on the technology channel.  We celebrate their many contributions and the varied ways in which they help solution providers grow and thrive every day,” said Robert Faletra, CEO, The Channel Company.  “We congratulate the Women of the Channel, and look forward to their continued success.”

“ViewSonic is proud that Colleen has again been recognized by The Channel Company and CRN for her work and dedication to the channel,” said Jeff Volpe, president of ViewSonic Americas.  “Colleen’s unrelenting commitment to the reseller channel has ensured growth for both our partners and ViewSonic.  As a channel-dedicated company, ViewSonic recognizes and appreciates the hard work she devotes to her team and the channel.”

The Women of the Channel will be featured in the June issue of CRN magazine and online at www.crn.com.

For more information about ViewSonic and its products, visit ViewSonic.com. For further news, follow ViewSonic on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

About The Channel Company

The Channel Company is the channel community’s trusted authority for growth and innovation, with established brands including CRN, XChange Events, IPED, and SharedVue. For more than three decades, we have leveraged our proven and leading-edge platforms to deliver prescriptive sales and marketing solutions for the technology channel.  The Channel Company provides Communication, Recruitment, Engagement, Enablement, Demand Generation and Intelligence services to drive technology partnerships. Learn more at www.thechannelcompany.com

About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic^® is a world leader and pioneer in desktop display technology. As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a diverse portfolio of display solutions, including smart displays, projectors, desktop displays, digital signage and touch devices. Continuing our heritage as a desktop technology leader, ViewSonic delivers the latest desktop virtualization and cloud computing products that change the way we compute, communicate and connect. To find out more about our products, visit ViewSonic.com.

ViewSonic’s Finch Club offers resellers an opportunity to benefit from specialized product training and discounts.  To sign up, please visit FinchClub.com.

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This news release contains forward-looking statements that reflect the Company’s expectations with regard to future events. Actual events could differ significantly from those anticipated in this document.

Trademark footnote: All corporate names and trademarks are the property of their respective companies.

The Next-Generation SD-A235 Citrix Ready – HDX Verified
Smart Display Joins Company’s Family of VDI Products

Walnut, CA, May 6, 2014 – ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of computing visual solution products, announces its SD-A235 Citrix® XenMobile® Smart Display at Citrix® Synergy Conference.  From its powerful NVIDIA^® Tegra^®4 processor to its professional grade 23-inch, LED IPS panel and 10-point touch screen features, the ViewSonic® SD-A235 is the complete package for educational settings, health care facilities, and small/medium businesses looking for alternative desktop solutions that offer manageable locked-down smart clients for their virtual desktop environments.  ViewSonic will be at Citrix Synergy Conference in booth #416 at the Anaheim Convention Center, May 6-8, 2014.



The SD-A235 raises the bar of managed smart client performance and flexibility to provide an all-in-one, securely locked-down solution.  ViewSonic’s flagship display features:

• 1080p Full HD resolution and 10-point capacitive touch for superior intuitive user interaction


• Preinstalled with the Citrix WorxHome app for easy enrollment and management under the Citrix XenMobile environment


• HDMI (Input/Output) and USB connectivity, SD reader, RJ-45, WiFi, Bluetooth and integrated 2M pixel webcam and speakers for complete multimedia capabilities


• Fully ergonomic stand with height adjust, and can also be VESA mounted for more flexible usage on carts or kiosks to support a wide range of vertical market applications

“With educational institutions, medical facilities, and corporations looking for ways to cut costs, but not wanting to sacrifice productivity, the SD-A235 will increase efficiency in any VDI setting,” said Jeff Volpe, president of ViewSonic Americas.  “Customers are looking for security and control to leverage their mobile and cloud-based investments, and the SD-A235 delivers this in one fully manageable and secure environment.  ViewSonic is proud to offer an all-in-one technology solution that takes performance and productivity to a whole new level.”

ViewSonic will also launch the VSD231 LED Smart Display.  The VSD231 is a 23-inch IPS, LED smart display with Full HD 1080p resolution, 10-point projected capacitive touch and an Android™ Jelly Bean 4.3 operating system.  With Google® GMS certification, users can experience a variety of multimedia applications for Android, from social networking and cloud services.  Because the VSD231 is a fully functional display, it can be used as a traditional or secondary touch screen monitor for personal computing.

In addition to launching the SD-A235 and VSD231, ViewSonic will have a strong presence at the conference with solutions in the Citrix booth, ViewSonic ePosters throughout the show floor, and additional display solutions at the ViewSonic booth.

The Real World Pavilion will have an impressive Citrix-enabled CDE7051-TL 70-inch interactive display.  The six-point interactive display features a Full HD 1920x1080 resolution, and will incorporate ViewBoard^™ Windows educational software to demonstrate its multi-touch interactive panel.  The CDE7051-TL display will showcase the integration of Citrix solutions for medical or engineering class settings, as well as any corporate or hospitality setting looking for an extraordinary VDI-based, large display solution.

The SD-A235 will be available in August at an SRP of $649.00(USD).  The VSD-231 will be available in August for an SRP of $599.00(USD).  The CDE70551-TL is available now for at an SRP of $7,999.99(USD).

For more information about the SD-A235, VSD-231, and CDE70551-TL, or other ViewSonic products, follow ViewSonic on Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter.

About ViewSonic

Founded in California in 1987, ViewSonic is a world leader and pioneer in desktop display technology. As an innovator and visionary, ViewSonic keeps the world connected with a diverse portfolio of display solutions, including smart displays, projectors, desktop displays, digital signage and touch devices. Continuing our heritage as a desktop technology leader, ViewSonic delivers the latest desktop virtualization and cloud computing products that change the way we compute, communicate and connect. To find out more about our products, visit ViewSonic.com.

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About Citrix Ready

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