Highly mobile workers have been looking for a solution to reduce the number of devices they need to carry from place to place. Unlike stationary workers, these workers are not tied down to one workspace, but still expected to have the same level of productivity. To accomplish this, many carry multiple devices to access all of their data and stay connected.
Samsung DeX enables you to extend your smartphone to a full desktop experience, reducing the need for a laptop. The DeX station allows you to dock your Galaxy S8 and connect to a monitor, keyboard and mouse, accessing multiple resizable windows, using keyboard shortcuts and drag-and-drop functionality. It is also compatible with most virtual desktop providers for easy access to the data you need. While this solution may not work for everyone, it provides a smart alternative to if you are looking to leave your PC behind.
This infographic asks five simple questions to find out if the DeX station can lighten your load.
2. Samsung DeX
Samsung DeX enables you to work without
barriers by extendingyoursmartphone into
a desktop experience.
Business users can now connect theirsmartphone to a
monitor, keyboard, and mouse to access productivity
apps in an intuitive desktop environment.
But canyou leaveyourPC behind?
Answer these 5 questions to find out.
3. Samsung DeX is ideal forhighly mobile people
who need to be productive in many locations in
and out of the office and use theirsmartphone
as theirprimary computing device.
Are you always
on the go?
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4. The DeX Station is small and light so you
can leave yourlaptop bag at home.
Is your laptop
weighing you
down?
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5. DeX is ideal for“hotdesking” scenarios. You can drop your Galaxy S8
into the station and start working. When you leave, the DeX session is
saved until the next time your mobile device is docked.
Do you share a desk
with multiple people?
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6. Do you need to
bring all of your
data with you?
DeX allows you to access, edit and save all of
your information stored on your cloud network.
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7. DeX allows business users to get work done while staying
connected. Place orreceive calls and send oranswertexts
from the desktop screen without lifting yoursmartphone
out of the DeX station.
Are you sick of
switching devices?
Incoming Call
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8. DeX is compatible with several majorvirtual desktop
providers and allows you to have a full desktop session.
Do you use a
virtual desktop?
Bonus
Question
c i t r i x v m w a r e a m a z o n
9. So can you
go PC free?
DeX may not replace the PC forall people,
all the time. But forhighly mobile workers
who like the idea of ditching that heavy
laptop, it’s a smart way to go.