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Comment Find out what's hot on the top tech execs' agendas for 2008… ¦ Video: CIO Agenda 2008 ¦ Naked CIO: The true cost of IT ¦ Why IT must escape the belt-tightening ¦ Cost-cutting tops CIO priorities ¦ Recession fears hit IT...
[14 May 2008]
Case Study Find out what's hot on the top tech execs' agendas for 2008… Video: CIO Agenda 2008 Naked CIO: The true cost of IT Why IT must escape the belt-tightening Cost-cutting tops CIO priorities diams...
[08 May 2008]
Comment Editor's choice silicon.com editor Steve Ranger flags up his picks on the site this week.¦ Minority Report: iPhone, Android and the world in your pocket ¦ Peter Cochrane's Video Blog: Athens and roam ¦ Video: CIO Agenda 2008 ¦ ZX...
[24 Apr 2008]
Comment Exclusive column: The Naked CIO The Naked CIO: Crunch time for large projects The Naked CIO: Boardroom stereotypes The Naked CIO: IT staff disloyalty The Naked CIO: Cut the bull It looks to me like bloatware has now spilled out of the PC domain and...
[16 Apr 2008]
Comment The Naked CIO: Crunch time for large projects The Naked CIO: Boardroom stereotypes The Naked CIO: IT staff disloyalty The Naked CIO: Cut the bull Exclusive column: The Naked CIO The Naked CIO: Animal farm
[15 Apr 2008]
Comment Exclusive column: The Naked CIO The Naked CIO: Shadow of the job axe The Naked CIO: Boadroom stereotypes The Naked CIO: IT staff disloyalty The Naked CIO: Cut the bull The Naked CIO: Animal farm The Naked CIO: Offshore - or off their trolley?
[26 Mar 2008]
Comment The Naked CIO When IT applications decentralised onto the PC, there was a time when the office desktop was mostly autonomous and operated independently from the network. Addicts may take their CrackBerrys on holiday and even up to bed.
[21 Feb 2008]
Comment The Naked CIO Microsoft played a significant role in the spread of the PC to the point of near ubiquity. Despite the rhetoric, most large firms are simply poor at innovating. Microsoft is no exception and its bid for Yahoo!
[20 Feb 2008]
Comment The Naked CIO But this tends to affect those on more formal licence agreements or in more affluent areas, whereas for qualifying governments purchasing Windows-based PCs, Partners in Learning provides a full stack of Windows XP Starter Edition...
[07 Feb 2008]
Comment A purchase order for a PC lands on my desk. But presently I feel like PC World and that is not the function of IT. On top of that, once a company PC is in the home we in IT then have to support it, which often means going to a manager's home when a...
[04 Feb 2008]
News Naked PCs: The naked truth Unsurprisingly, the 'chip and bin' story generated a lot of reader comments.silicon.com readers also had their say this year on PCs sold without an operating system - or 'naked PCs' - but the idea doesn't appear to be...
[14 Dec 2007]
News Following a European think tank's recommendation that PCs should be sold without a pre-installed OS, silicon.com readers made their point on so-called 'naked PCs'. Naked PCs: The naked truth And, ironically, with several big OS launches in 2007...
[14 Dec 2007]
News By starting from a naked PC, businesses would at least save time (due to not having to delete the existing installation), if not cash too, they said. A European think tank's recent recommendation that computers should be sold without an OS - so...
[02 Oct 2007]
Round-Up This is really all very salutary but who actually wants a naked PC? A naked PC policy would open the door to Linux distributions but most likely only in the enterprise space or among power users. Not content with shafting Microsoft in a landmark...
[28 Sep 2007]
News UK businesses have backed calls for computers to be sold 'naked' - without a bundled Microsoft Windows operating system. Other IT chiefs also backed the argument for optional, not compulsory, naked PCs.
[27 Sep 2007]
Comment Bring on the naked PCs, says think tank This would obviate the need to have a cashback option for those who didn't want Windows, or to sell separate naked PCs. If the user cannot contact the pc manufacturer and recieve useful support for their OS...
[27 Sep 2007]
News The institute examined several options for breaking Microsoft's monopoly but settled on the so-called "naked PC" option because offering customers a choice of bundled operating systems would be logistically impossible on the high street, and...
[24 Sep 2007]
News It already offers so-called "naked PCs" - computers without operating systems - to customers with a US address. The PC supplier has said it will sell machines with Ubuntu Linux pre-installed later this month.
[04 May 2007]
Round-Up Linux pre-installed, naked PCs and Firefox as the default browser - it's all enough to make Dell's top software partner run screaming for the trees. Dell said on its website: "We heard you loud and clear on bringing the Windows XP option back to...
[27 Apr 2007]
Comment It is certainly something that is discussed.silicon.com sister site ZDNet UK recently highlighted the issue of how difficult it is to buy a naked PC - a machine without an OS installed - and how Microsoft, and you in particular, were trying to...
[22 May 2006]
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