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| DATE | 2008-10-23 |
| FROM | From: "mlr52@michaellrichardson.com"
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| SUBJECT | Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] RE: Mandriva OEM Program
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Date: Thursday, October 23, 2008 2:37:42 pm
To: mlr52-at-michaellrichardson.com
From: Mandriva Team
Subject: Mandriva OEM Program
Mandriva today introduces a revamped OEMs, ODMs, System Builders and Low
cost PC hardware manufactures partnership program. This program provides a
broad range of benefits and services to OEMs and it?s FREE to join.
The program provides more targeted options for Low cost PCs, Nettops,
Netbooks, Desktops and Laptops hardware manufacturers wishing to pre-load
the Mandriva Linux operating system on their retailed computer and will
increase partner market awareness and opportunities, as well as enhancing
sales and marketing support.
From now on, OEM partners can choose their level of partnership answering
their expectations.
With the new OEM program, Mandriva looks to enhance the privileged
relationship established with OEM partner?s worldwide.
"The biggest truth that we have learned from our experiences during the
recent years is that close strategic partnerships are vital to optimize
growth and long-term success. With our new OEM partner program we want to
provide more efficient services to our OEM partners," explains Gaurav
Parakh, Vice President, OEM business unit.
The Mandriva OEM Program has been setup to bring to Mandriva's OEM
partners everything they need to make their customers successful. With
this program, Mandriva helps these OEMs to provide their customers with a
complete and attractive user friendly Linux platform.
One of the most important requirements for OEM partners is to get more
exposure in order to increase their computer business with lower cost
possible. In this respect, partners will benefit of joint PRs, Mandriva
branded point of sale materials, training, and their precense on Mandriva
websites. Partners will also get product demo versions.
By joining the Free Mandriva OEM Program, the OEMs not only have access to
the OEM products of Mandriva with rebate, but they also benefit from
several other services provided by Mandriva.
Benefits of the OEM program:
*Your products include the best Linux distribution on the market,
*You maximize your margins,
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