desktops News and Other Resources

Simon Barnett embarks upon a series to teach "switchers" to Mac OS the power fundamentals that will help business users work most efficiently. He begins with a fresh Mac in this first post.

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Whitepapers

Pen Drive to Pen Drive and Mobile Data Transfer Using ARM

February 12, 2013 12:00am PST

Generally, the authors used to transfer data between two pen drives by using laptops or desktops. But it is not always possible to carry such a large size device to the particular location. So to...

Provided by: IOSR Journal of Engineering

Discussion Threads

Windows 8 apps for the productive Desktop user

February 7, 2013 12:56pm PST

Windows 8 apps for the productive Desktop user article root Windows 8 Apps do exist Greg has listed a few useful productivity apps for Desktop users of Windows 8. Are there other Windows 8 apps...

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Blog Post

Windows 8 apps for the productive Desktop user

February 7, 2013 12:55pm PST

Greg Shultz takes a look at a selection of apps that he thinks are a good fit for the desktop user running Windows 8 with a keyboard and mouse.

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Blog Post

What to expect from the new, private Dell

February 6, 2013 8:59am PST

Mary Shacklett talks about what IT departments can expect as a result of Dell transitioning from public to private.

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Whitepapers

2012 Annual mobile Threat and Security Round- up: Repeating History

February 6, 2013 12:00am PST

By the end of 2012, the number of Android malware grew to 350,000. This was a monumental growth from the 1,000 mobile malware we saw at the end of 2011. Much of this growth was driven by adware...

Provided by: Trend Micro Australia

Whitepapers

Take a look back at the notable developments in the mobile landscape in 2012.

February 6, 2013 12:00am PST

By the end of 2012, the number of Android malware grew to 350,000. This was a monumental growth from the 1,000 mobile malware we saw at the end of 2011. Much of this growth was driven by adware...

Provided by: Trend Micro Australia

Whitepapers

Antivirus: The Hippest New Apple Accessory

February 4, 2013 12:00am PST

Remember the days when Macs users thought they were not targets of malicious behavior and would be relatively free of malware? For a while it was true, at least more than for PC users, for whom...

Provided by: GFI Software

Whitepapers

Remote Desktop on Mobile

February 1, 2013 12:00am PST

In this paper, the authors will see how the remote Desktop with static IP can be accessed using Android based mobile phones, to develop this application they used Virtual Network Computing...

Provided by: International Journal of Innovations in Engineering and Technology (IJIET)

Blog Post

Running 'Linux scripts' on Mac or Windows systems

January 31, 2013 8:40am PST

Marco Fioretti addresses the issue of taking scripts written for a Linux-based system and trying to use them on different systems like OS X and Windows.

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Webcasts

On-demand Webcast: Improving Endpoint Security Case Study: Hear how a Customer is Actively Managing Admin Rights in a Least Privilege Environment

January 31, 2013 12:00am PST

In this webcast session, Phillip Stasko, IT Manager for Apex Companies, will share how he removed administrative rights from all desktops and laptops in his organization. Phil will describe how he...

Provided by: Viewfinity

Webcasts

Live Webcast - Improving Endpoint Security Case Study: Hear how a Customer is Actively Managing Admin Rights in a Least Privilege Environment

January 31, 2013 12:00am PST

In this live webcast session, Phillip Stasko, IT Manager for Apex Companies, will share how he removed administrative rights from all desktops and laptops in his organization. Phil will describe...

Provided by: Viewfinity

Webcasts

Live Webcast - Improving Endpoint Security Case Study: Hear how a Customer is Actively Managing Admin Rights in a Least Privilege Environment

January 31, 2013 12:00am PST

In this live webcast session, Phillip Stasko, IT Manager for Apex Companies, will share how he removed administrative rights from all desktops and laptops in his organization. Phil will describe...

Provided by: Viewfinity

Discussion Threads

Why the Surface Pro won't fit my computing needs

January 30, 2013 6:44am PST

Why the Surface Pro won't fit my computing needs article root Software not problematic on surface Pro You mention that the software problem is a big considerable for you... RT has a lackluster...

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Whitepapers

Effective Security Policies for SmartCloud Enterprise

January 29, 2013 12:00am PST

The Internet is a very hostile place for a server to be running, making security a crucial element of any deployment of cloud-based infrastructures. Read this white paper to better understand some...

Provided by: IBM

Resource Center

Accelerate desktop virtualization with cloud computing

January 29, 2013 12:00am PST

A data sheet details IBM Smart Business Desktop virtualization, available as public and private cloud offerings, designed to accelerate and simplify desktop and mobile device virtualization. The...

Provided by: IBM

Blog Post

GNOME 3: A new perspective

January 28, 2013 7:37am PST

Jack Wallen takes another look at the GNOME 3 desktop and is surprised at what he finds. A desktop that is the target of much derision might deserve another chance.

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