desktops new operating system
Momentum Webcast: Security Features in Windows Vista (Level 200)
White Paper This webcast shows how to choose and enable the security configuration of the desktops, manage ongoing security updates, and maintain desktop security. Ensuring that new operating system or computer deployments are at least as secure as the current... [08 Jul 2008]
Clock is ticking on Windows XP
News As of 30 June, large PC makers will no longer be able to sell Windows XP-based PCs, at least on mainstream laptops and desktops. HP has been offering business desktops, notebooks and workstations with the option to downgrade to Windows XP Pro from... [16 Jun 2008]
HP rolls out mass overhaul of PCs
News At one time, the exterior design of a product was the way to stand out but, with a category in decline, such as desktops, a unique software experience could attract attention. It is a trend that is already taking root in the mini-laptop category... [11 Jun 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 30.05.08
Round-Up They predicted that the ability to use touch to give users fingertip control of their screens could help revolutionise how computer desktops and mobile phones are controlled and would be an alternative to existing mouse, keyboard and pen-based... [30 May 2008]
TechNet Webcast: Deploying Windows Desktops: Introducing SMS 2003 Operating System Deployment Feature Pack (Level 200)
White Paper Installing desktops from images can be a troublesome issue for administrators. The presenter will show how to reduce the burden of deploying new operating systems by using SMS 2003 Operating System Deployment Feature Pack providing a customizable... [30 May 2008]
Microsoft gets touchy-feely in Windows 7
News The ability to use touch to give users fingertip control of their screens could help revolutionise how computer desktops and mobile phones are controlled and would be an alternative to existing mouse, keyboard and pen-based user controls. [28 May 2008]
Asus dives into instant Linux
News DeviceVM hopes to have "numerous Splashtop-enabled motherboards, desktops and laptops available internationally in 2008", the company said. Splashtop is described by DeviceVM as a "secure web-surfing environment", and is embedded on motherboards so... [19 May 2008]
Law Firm Improves Efficiency and Security With New Operating System
White Paper With the help of Microsoft Registered Partner Best Buy For Business, PGR deployed a prerelease version of the Windows Vista operating system on five desktops and two mobile computers. The six lawyers of Perez, Goran & Rodriguez (PGR) represent... [14 Apr 2008]
Ballmer: Microsoft says the future's green
News The Softchoice survey also showed that of 113,000 desktops checked from over 400 US organisations, 50 per cent of the machines wouldn't be able to meet the basic Vista requirements. As far as Microsoft is concerned, Windows Vista is the most... [06 Mar 2008]
Spanish Sports Club Tries Out New Operating System, Scores With Increased Productivity
White Paper In 2003, 350 workers at Real Madrid began using the Windows XP operating system on their desktops and portable computers. The organization's goal is to get its users onto the new Microsoft operating system as soon as possible, so they can start... [28 Feb 2008]
Open source Ubuntu announces 'need for an adventurous mountain goat'
News Intrepid Ibex developers will also concentrate on user interaction in the release, to offer the same user experience on both desktops and UMPCs [ultra-mobile PCs], according to Shuttleworth. Open-source operating system Ubuntu is developed by... [22 Feb 2008]
Nokia to buy Trolltech and keep it on the Qt
News In practice, Qt is the only set of libraries and tools available on all desktops and on mobiles. Qt is used to develop graphical user interfaces (GUIs) and is the main GUI toolkit for the KDE Linux project, one of the two main desktop environments... [28 Jan 2008]
Travel Company Boosts Relationships and Traffic With Customer Alerts
White Paper By offering the gadget for Windows Sidebar to customers, Expedia increases customer satisfaction, gains a persistent presence on customers' desktops, and can easily distribute updated versions of the gadget. [17 Jan 2008]
Professional Services Firm Saves on Desktop Management With New Operating System
White Paper Windows Vista is now running on 32 desktops in a combination of lab and pilot deployments. Beca Group needed to reduce the cost of deploying and maintaining an ageing desktop operating system. The company also needed a more stable, secure desktop... [17 Jan 2008]
New Operating System Helps Global Construction Company Maintain Data Integrity
White Paper In preparation for the impending release of Windows Vista, Kingspan has been evaluating the new Microsoft operating system and, in particular, features such as Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption and Windows Rights Management, which help safeguard... [05 Nov 2007]
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