Unidesk: Citrix acquires Massachusetts company

Citrix Systems has acquired Unidesk, the inventor of the Windows application packaging and management technology known as layering. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Acquisition of the Massachusetts-based company will enable Citrix (Nasdaq: CTXS) partners and customers to more securely deploy and manage remote-access apps XenApp and XenDesktop. "Unidesk has been recognized by customers and industry analysts as the clear leader in application layering, offering multiple unique advantages...