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Why CIOs are saying no to Macs
News Ibukun Adebayo, IT director of social care organisation Turning Point, told silicon.com that the upfront costs, as well as the productivity hit a move would entail, serve as a deterrent to adopting Macs. [02 Oct 2009]
Ask the Experts: How can I get to use a Mac at work?
Comment You could make the head of IT feel slightly less anxious by pointing out that Macs can run Windows XP or even, heaven help you, Vista. Among these will be: non-standard software posing a security threat;... [17 Feb 2009]
Are 'naked PCs' cheaper for businesses?
News We also run a few Macs now that use Parallels to provide a Windows OS - and of course this means purchasing Windows XP as a stand-alone option, which seems disproportionately expensive. If you are a... [27 Sep 2007]
Stories of the month - July 2007
News The age-old Mac vs PC debate was reignited this month when half of the silicon.com CIO Jury decided the cost of upgrading to Microsoft's latest OS - Windows Vista - is encouraging companies to consider investing in... [30 Jul 2007]
Minority Report: Macs gaining enterprise cred
Comment This isn't to say that Macs aren't serious machines - the CIO Jury acknowledged in 2005 that the company had a history of innovation and that its computers were impressive. Back in 2005 silicon.com asked... [19 Jul 2007]
Macs versus PCs - the battle continues
News In a recent interview, the CIO of property asset management company Capital & Regional kicked off the debate, telling silicon.com Macs are "smarter money and cheaper" than Microsoft's newest OS - a view... [18 Jul 2007]
Mac versus PCs - the CIO verdict
News Half of silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury IT user panel said the Vista factor is likely to lead to an increase in Macs on the desktop in the corporate computing environment. That echoes the comments of... [12 Jul 2007]
Mac desktops are "smarter money", says CIO
News Property asset management company Capital & Regional is evaluating Linux desktops and Apple Macs as a way to reduce its dependency on Microsoft. Zone and The Mall shopping centres - could potentially run on Suse Linux... [10 Jul 2007]
CIO Jury: Businesses shun Windows on Macs
News Only two out of silicon.com's 12-man CIO Jury IT user panel said that being able to run Microsoft Windows on Intel-based Macs would be more likely to make them try-out or switch to Apple desktop hardware... [06 Apr 2006]
