Feature	Benefit
Thick Client/Server Architecture	Run device resident applications that control and take advantage of the unique features of each mobile computer
Device Level Feature Control	Run applications that combine technologies such as barcode scanners, touch screens, keyboards, signature capture, imagers, radio frequency identification, global positioning systems, displays, printers, and voice recognition in one application
Input Control	Control and validate user input
Voice Recognition	Perform voice recognition directly on the device for rapid recognition and maximum performance
Communications	Run mobile applications that transition seamlessly back and forth between: Real-time communications and batch communications Continuously connected and occasionally connected states WLAN, WWAN and wired communications environments
Peripheral Support	Interface to any peripheral - portable printers, weigh scales, Bluetooth scanners, and more
Cross-Platform Compatibility	Future-proof your applications thanks to the cross-platform compatibility and application portability MCL-Client brings your applications

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