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• Windows Phone 8 security should be part of any mobile device strategy

  Network administrators are seeing their control of mobile devices dwindle, even as security risks are growing by leaps and bounds. Much of the hype lately has been around iOS- and Android-based devices, but what about Windows Phone 8 security in... Tip   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

• Windows 8 tools build on native Windows 7 utilities with new capabilities

  Like every previous version of Microsoft's operating system, Windows 8 includes its share of native tools. Most of these Windows 8 tools are left over from Windows 7. This shouldn't be a big surprise, since Windows 8 has been widely described as... Tip   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

• Few low-cost VDI options remain

  Organizations looking for affordable virtual desktop tools have few choices today, but NComputing offers a viable VDI option. News   |   SearchVirtualDesktop.com

• UEFI vs. BIOs in Windows 8 for desktop startup

  What do Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 offer that no other Windows operating system can? They support the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface, the long-overdue replacement for the ubiquitous BIOS that has defined PC startup operations since... Tip   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

• Understanding the errors behind a temporary Windows profile

  Whenever I log into Windows, I get a notice that I've been logged on with a "temporary profile." What does this mean, and how do I fix it?

  Each Windows user has a profile associated with his or her account that describes where his... Answer   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

• Standardizing on Windows tablet PCs to simplify device management

  The enterprise can take a lesson from schools when it comes to device management.

  Many school districts and universities have chosen to deliver Windows-based tablet PCs to end users to provide a standard environment that makes it easier... News   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

• Microsoft improves Windows 8 DirectAccess as a VPN alternative

  For the past decade or so, virtual private networks have been the go-to mechanism for allowing users to remotely connect to a corporate network. Although such networks certainly get the job done, they are far from being an ideal solution.... Tip   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

• IT shops may skip Office 2013 upgrade in favor of Office in the cloud

  Microsoft will release Office 2013 within the next two months, but few customers will upgrade. Other may use cloud-based productivity suites instead. News   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

• Adobe Reader gets no love from IT shops, but few switch from it

  Adobe Reader is unpopular but hard to give up. It could, however, become obsolete in a few years, thanks to built-in browser and OS support. News   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

• Tech Watch: The Windows 8 touch interface could change the way we work

  

  In Windows 8, Microsoft has added touch interfaces to the world's most-used operating system. Is it a... Feature   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com