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RSS windows pcsMicrosoft widens its Live Mesh web
News The vision for Live Mesh is broader - envisioning people sharing data among Macs, PCs, and various devices, as well as opening up the possibility for desktop applications to add online components, and web apps to add offline components. [18 Jul 2008]
School District Saves Hundreds of Support Hours With Operating System Upgrade
White Paper With the help of Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Heartland Technology Solutions, the Perry Schools deployed Windows Vista to more than 200 PCs used by students and faculty. Thanks to features like Windows User Account Control and Windows Resource... [09 Jul 2008]
Enabling Mobile Worker Productivity While Securing Windows Notebooks and Tablet PCs With CREDANT Mobile Guardian
White Paper The extensive availability and decreasing prices of mobile computers - notebooks tablet PCs, PDAs and smart-phones - and always-available connectivity via wired and wireless high-speed networks have changed the way people work. [03 Jul 2008]
Tablet PC
White Paper This white paper talks about Tablet PCs. Building on top of the Windows XP- Desktop edition, Tablet-PC is compatible with existing desktop-applications and has all the hardware features expected on a laptop computer. [03 Jul 2008]
Deploying Windows XP Tablet PC Edition: Single-Image Deployment Supplemental Information
White Paper This limitation increases the total cost of ownership (TCO) for deploying Tablet PCs into enterprise environments. When Windows XP Tablet PC Edition was first released, enterprise administrators and IT professionals were required to deploy Windows... [03 Jul 2008]
Driving Down Support Costs, Supporting Mobility: BMW Practices Proactive PC Replacement, Deploys Intel Mobile Technology
White Paper This year, it will move several thousand PCs worldwide to systems with the Intel Pentium 4 processor with Hyper-Threading Technology and Microsoft Windows XP. BMW follows PC management best practices, including replacing its PCs proactively. [03 Jul 2008]
Boots Ups Stockfile Accuracy 10 Percent, Reduces Workload 15-20 Percent With Symbol Solutions
White Paper A custom software application for the Symbol PPT8846 handheld device was developed, running on Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 software for Pocket PCs. Boots employs around 70,000 people and sells its products in more than 130 countries. [02 Jul 2008]
Telecommunications Firm Standardizes Software Platform, Cuts Costs 44%
White Paper With Microsoft SoftGrid Application Virtualization, T-Systems accelerated the deployment process and reduced overhead costs considerably by delivering applications to employee PCs dynamically. T-Systems sought to improve productivity for employees... [02 Jul 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 27.06.08
Round-Up Of course, you can still run XP on new PCs you just need to buy Vista and downgrade it. Slightly better news for Windows fans, the BBC has taken the wraps off the new version of the splendid iPlayer. Wave goodbye to Windows XP and say hello to Vista. [27 Jun 2008]
Time finally runs out for Windows XP
News Microsoft is sticking to its plan to cease providing PC makers with XP to preload on new PCs after 30 June, as Microsoft is now letting customers know via a letter it has posted to its Windows XP and Windows Vista websites. [25 Jun 2008]
Photos: Bill Gates through the ages
Photo Gates and Allen pose by PCs in 1981. ¦ Photos: Top 5 Bill Gates moments ¦ Photos: The building of a data centre ¦ Photos: The best of Google Earth heralded the biggest Microsoft launch to date with fevered press coverage surrounding the... [20 Jun 2008]
Thin clients switch on digitally excluded
Case Study The project is aiming to give digitally excluded families a leg up onto the internet by installing thin client Windows PCs, complete with the MS Office suite, in their homes. A project to tackle digital exclusion in socially deprived regions of... [17 Jun 2008]
Microsoft takes embedded OS in new direction
News According to Microsoft, NavReady should help developers and manufacturers "quickly bring to market smart, connected, service-oriented portable navigation devices that easily connect to online services, Bluetooth-capable mobile phones, Windows... [17 Jun 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. XP will be available on PCs from smaller computer makers known as "system builders" until 31 January 2009 and for so... [16 Jun 2008]
HP rolls out mass overhaul of PCs
News Though competitors like Acer, Dell and Lenovo are increasingly focusing on consumer retail PCs, HP has shown that it doesn't want to give up any of the ground it's gained over the last two quarters. That is a tough task when most PCs these days are... [11 Jun 2008]
