Windows

Mon, October 17, 2011 - An update of Microsoft's cloud-based Windows Intune offers a batch of new features meant to simplify how administrators can remotely track and manage company-owned PCs and software.

Fri, October 07, 2011 - Windows 7 was expected to catapult virtual desktop implementations in 2011, but a variety of factors have prevented CIOs from moving forward with virtual desktop plans.

Tue, September 27, 2011 - Microsoft's proposed Server Manager for Windows 8 Server Editions helps explain a lot of what Microsoft proposes in Windows Server 8: Ease and flexibility.

Mon, August 15, 2011 - You don't have to break the bank to give your kids heading back to school the tech tools they need. From free Office alternatives to PCs at half the price of Macs, here are six tips for parents looking to spend wisely.

Thu, July 14, 2011 - U.S. PC sales are down compared to a year ago, as enterprises put dollars toward cloud and virtualization technologies over PCs and consumers turn to smartphones and tablets and shun netbooks.

Thu, June 09, 2011 - The iPad and other tablets are transforming personal computing, but most of the world still uses laptops for business and pleasure, and 90 percent of them run Windows. Here are the coolest high-end laptops released in 2011 that take advantage of Windows 7's networking, security and UI features.

Tue, December 21, 2010 - Feeling a bit of MacBook Air envy, Acer, Asus and Lenovo may soon offer alternatives to Apple's ultra-thin computer, according to Digitimes.

Wed, November 10, 2010 - When is the best time to roll out Windows 7 to your enterprise? Consider this expert advice.

Wed, September 01, 2010 - Just under one in five (19.8 percent) respondents to a PC Advisor poll stated that Apple Macs are "superior" to Windows PCs.

Thu, August 19, 2010 - An unpatched problem with Windows applications is much worse than first thought, with hundreds of programs, not just 40, vulnerable to attack, a Slovenian security company said today.

Wed, August 18, 2010 - Office for the Mac 2011, set for an October launch, will include a pair of popular features that were first added to Office for Windows earlier this year.

Tue, July 13, 2010 - VMware claims the importance of Windows is diminishing because of virtualization and other new technologies.

Mon, April 19, 2010 - Keep these tools handy for ironing out install issues, diagnosing application crashes, probing process activity, slaying resource hogs, and curing other Windows ills.

Mon, April 19, 2010 - Microsoft's lackluster performance in the mobile phone market may not seem consequential now, says Preston Gralla, but it will matter a lot in years to come.