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- February 17, 2019
17 Feb'19
Another Free Win7 Life Extension
In announcing a preview of its Microsoft Virtual Desktop Azure-based technology, MS sneakily offers another free Win7 life extension. Very interesting!
- February 15, 2019
15 Feb'19
New Zoho office application software includes AI feature Zia
Zoho's next generation office application software seeks to integrate business groups to contextualize the workplace with AI, according to the company.
- January 31, 2019
31 Jan'19
Samsung Notebook 9 Pro 2-in-1 impresses with specs and looks
Other business laptops look downright drab next to the newly redesigned Samsung Notebook 9 Pro 2-in-1, which also has the specs to compete with those Windows 10 workhorses.
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- January 31, 2019
31 Jan'19
Microsoft Windows Sandbox not a fit for all enterprise playgrounds
Windows Sandbox integrates directly into Windows 10, which makes it easy for IT and users to work with, but could spell trouble for organizations.
- January 21, 2019
21 Jan'19
Government shutdown raises end-user security risks
The government shutdown could be a boon for hackers, as end-user resources are a prime attack vector. An expert explains what IT should be on the lookout for.
- January 16, 2019
16 Jan'19
Windows 7 Inside Last Extended Support Year
With Windows 7 inside last extended support year, lots of businesses and organizations need to plan to migrate to Windows 10 sooner rather than later. Here's why...
- December 17, 2018
17 Dec'18
Opinions of Windows 10 run hot and cold for IT experts
The past year was a roller coaster ride for Windows 10. Microsoft had to put out fires with the October 2018 Update, but it also announced welcome changes to the Edge browser.
- November 29, 2018
29 Nov'18
Microsoft Windows as a service still finding its footing
As Microsoft continues to battle bugs in Windows 10, some analysts and developers blame its quality-control process and a lack of services in Windows as a service.
- November 27, 2018
27 Nov'18
Advantages of hyper-converged infrastructure for virtual desktops
Advantages of hyper-converged infrastructure compared with a traditional data center setup include improved scalability and availability, simpler management and better integration. And when it comes to virtual desktops and applications, those ...
- November 26, 2018
26 Nov'18
Tablets and Laptops Supplant Desktop PCs
According to the UK Government's Office of Communications (Ofcom), tablet and laptops supplant desktop PCs in the vast majority of end-user homes. Desktops won't disappear, but they're no longer ...
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- November 16, 2018
16 Nov'18
Citrix acquisition of Sapho has legroom for integration
Citrix customers will get new capabilities around simplifying common business workflows with the company's latest acquisition, which could bear fruit in a number of areas.
- November 15, 2018
15 Nov'18
Microsoft reissues Windows 10 October Update, Server 2019
Windows Server 2019 and the Windows 10 October Update are back in IT admins' hands, six weeks after the company pulled them from the market when some users reported lost data.
- October 25, 2018
25 Oct'18
Windows Server 2019 RDSH drops Office 365 ProPlus support
Microsoft hopes to accelerate customer cloud desktop adoption when it makes the Office 365 ProPlus suite a cloud-only product for Windows Server 2019 RDSH users.
- October 12, 2018
12 Oct'18
Microsoft Windows 10 October 2018 Update stumbles out of gate
The most recent Windows 10 update includes enhancements for business users, but it ran into major problems shortly after its release.
- September 28, 2018
28 Sep'18
Microsoft doubles down on Office 365 AI capabilities
Microsoft confirmed its strategic commitment to Office 365, delivering an improved version that includes new AI and machine learning features.