PCs
PCs are still a leading computing platform, but increasingly under fire from new devices.
Articles about PCs
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10 ways tech support has changed since the 1980s
Over the past 30 years, IT has seen some monumental changes -- and they've had a huge impact on the field of tech support. See if you remember the way it used to be.
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Clean up your hard drive with five easy to use tools
There are times when a handy disk janitor utility can swoop in and save the day. Jack Wallen lists a few of his favorites.
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Work begins on bringing pioneering 1940's computer back to life
Work has started on rebuilding the EDSAC, the UK's first fully operational general-purpose computer, more than 60 years after it was first switched on.
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Access and sync folders with AjaXplorer
AjaXplorer is a powerful, open source, web-based file sync tool. Learn how to install and configure this file management system.
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Top 10 Apple posts for 2012
Here are the most-read posts of the year for Apple in the Enterprise.
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Deploy an on-premise VM to Windows Azure with App Controller
John Joyner shows the steps to deploying an on-premise VM to Windows Azure as a cloud service using App Controller. This feature is new with System Center 2012 SP1.
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Mac laptop and desktop death watch unwarranted
Mobile computing options are definitely on the rise, but reports of the death of the laptop and desktop are premature. Erik Eckel explains why.
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Centralize project management and collaboration with Central Desktop
Will Kelly reviews Central Desktop's Social Bridge, a cloud collaboration platform that includes strong project management, media management, and workflow tools.
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Cracking Open the HP Z820 Workstation
Bill Detwiler cracks open the HP Z820 Workstation, which packs two Intel Xeon CPUs and up to 512GB of RAM and 14TB of storage in a near tool-less case.
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Customize and manage your TomatoCart website
Jack Wallen clues you in on where to look in the TomatoCart's admin control site to configure the open source shopping cart solution to best meet your needs.
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Help for Mac help desks
Erik Eckel recommends Apple's own professionally produced documentation to help both administrators and users find the help they need. Here's where to find it.
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Five easy and effective desktop FTP servers
The ability to set up an FTP server on a desktop computer means getting things done quickly and easily.
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10 things you should consider when virtualizing enterprise desktops
If you're planning to move your desktops and other assets to the cloud, make sure you keep these critical factors in mind.
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New iMacs will pack a punch
Erik Eckel breaks down the benefits of the new sleekly designed and powerful iMacs for businesses who are in the market.
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Give yourself a clean desktop with these five virtual desktop managers
Virtual desktops allow you to have applications running on your computer sequestered into unique desktop views.