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Microsoft Wants to ‘Touch-ify’ Google Chrome

If you happen to have a Windows 8 touch device, you might have noticed that not all web browsers are working as well as you’d hoped. The problem has ...

Posted on 5/20/2013 6:49:00 AM

The Road to the RES IT Store

The world of enterprise IT is in flux and changing at a pace faster than any of us likely imagined even a few years ago. Just looking at some of the ...

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Why Windows To Go is perfect for BYOD
Is your business still using Windows XP? If so, you're not alone. But, you should also seriously consider moving to a newer operating system. You could just step up to Windows 7, but there's also a pretty strong case to be made for moving to Windows 8--particularly Windows 8 Enterprise.
Wednesday, January 02, 2013 2:23:00 PM

Microsoft: 10 New Year’s Resolutions for Windows 8 & More
As Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) ushers in 2013, there are multiple ways the software giant can get back on message with Windows 8, Microsoft Surface tablets, and the company’s broader mobile and cloud computing strategies. So, how can CEO Steve Ballmer chart a more effective path forward? And where do channel partners? Here are 10 recommendations from The VAR Guy
Wednesday, January 02, 2013 9:09:00 AM

Using Windows 8 Client Hyper-V White Paper
Client Hyper-V is the virtualization technology built into Windows 8. Client Hyper-V is the same virtualization technology previously available only in Windows Server. A similar functionality in Windows 7 is called Windows XP Mode.
Monday, December 31, 2012 3:55:00 PM

Microsoft in 2013: What to Expect
It's been almost impossible to keep up with Microsoft in 2012.
Monday, December 31, 2012 12:58:00 PM

Windows 8 Security Infographic
The Security in Touch: Exploring Digital Security on Windows 8 infographic tackles how people are adapting to the many devices they use. It’s like people use these devices, such as smartphones and tablets for specific daily tasks like watching videos, reading news articles, playing games etc.
Monday, December 31, 2012 9:09:00 AM

Windows 8's uptake falls behind Vista's pace
With just a week left in the month, Windows 8's usage uptake has slipped behind Vista's at the same point in its release, according to data from Net Applications.
Monday, December 31, 2012 8:45:00 AM

Microsoft Sticks With Metro for Next-Gen Windows
Windows 8 is barely out the gate, and already details on Microsoft's next OS are surfacing. While it's a long road to launch, one thing looks certain: Metro is here to stay.
Sunday, December 30, 2012 2:52:00 AM

Surface Pro and Windows 8 – Ending the BYOD Madness
Going beyond words of caution on taking too much from incidental information on the Microsoft Surface RT device, what if I told you that Windows 8 and the Surface device are set to completely dominate the business space? What if I told you that not only is that going to happen, but that it looks like Google and Apple are stepping aside and letting it happen?
Friday, December 28, 2012 4:27:00 PM

Download Microsoft PerfView: Helps isolate CPU and memory-related performance issues
PerfView is a performance-analysis tool that helps isolate CPU- and memory-related performance issues.
Wednesday, December 26, 2012 1:27:00 PM

Get the true story behind Microsoft Windows 8
Like many Windows professional out there I followed the Building Windows 8 blog religiously during the last year of the development cycle and learned a lot from the often lengthy blog posts. In fact, since I began using Windows 8 RTM, I often go back to reread some of the posts and usually come away with a new or better understanding of something in the operating system. There’s lots of valuable information in those blog posts.
Friday, December 21, 2012 12:13:00 PM

Top 10 posts in Data Center for 2012
Readers were learning all about Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 this year, as reflected in the most-read posts of the year.
Friday, December 21, 2012 7:51:00 AM

VDI Performance Testing with Windows 8 and Server 2012 now supported by Login VSI 3.7
Login VSI B.V. announces Login VSI 3.7; the newest version of the industry standard performance and scalability testing tool for Virtual Desktop Infrastructures and Server Based Computing environments. The initial announcement was made a few days ago in Tokyo on a press-event held in honor of the Login VSI partner of the year 2012, Networld Corporation in Japan.
Wednesday, December 19, 2012 8:23:00 AM

Microsoft Surface Hits Best Buy, Staples
Surface RT, previously available only through Microsoft's website or its brick-and-mortar stores, is now on sale at retailers Best Buy and Staples as part of Redmond's effort to bolster distribution of the Windows 8 tablet, initial sales of which are said to be slow.
Monday, December 17, 2012 6:08:00 AM

Microsoft Surface Coming To Store Near You?
Microsoft plans to distribute its Windows 8 Surface tablets, currently available only through the company's website and brick-and-mortar stores, through major retailers, according to a published report.
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 5:32:00 PM

For Microsoft Surface, Modest Sales Are Good Enough
Microsoft is satisfied with modest sales for its tablet, the Surface not because it's the best business model, but it's the best business model available, given the company's OEM relationships.
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 3:12:00 PM

Does Microsoft Really Need To Make Its Own Hardware?
Steve Ballmer says Microsoft is seriously considering making more of its own hardware. It seems that even with the old guard of IBM, Dell, Toshiba, Sony and HP, and the new guard of Samsung, Lenovo, LG and Asus, and all those white-box manufacturers, Microsoft just can't find a reliable design partner.
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 1:43:00 PM

In Depth: 10 best hidden features in Microsoft Windows 8
There are two distinct parts to Windows 8 — the desktop, which looks and feels a lot like Windows 7, and the all-new, all-singing, all-dancing Start page, which is a complete departure for the operating system.
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 7:54:00 AM

8 of 10 customers choose Microsoft Windows 7, says PC builder
Given a choice, customers of a Pacific Northwest PC system builder overwhelming pick Windows 7 over the newer Windows 8, the company's president said Thursday.
Monday, December 10, 2012 2:06:00 PM

5 Excellent Uses of Microsoft Windows 8 Hyper-V
Buried under all of the clamor and kvetching about Windows 8's most obvious features -- Metro! Metro apps! -- is a new addition that hasn't made a lot of headlines: Windows 8's new Hyper-V-powered virtualization functionality. Oddly, most people don't seem to know Hyper-V even exists in Windows 8, let alone what it's good for. But it's one of the hidden pearls inside the Windows 8 oyster.
Thursday, December 06, 2012 6:31:00 AM

Microsoff Windows 8 Is Dead! No, It’s Thriving!
Since its launch on October 26, Windows 8 has been the subject of much debate. Several industry pundits and analysts can’t quite agree whether the operating system is succeeding in the marketplace or failing compared to its predecessor, Windows 7. Meanwhile, Microsoft has done little to allay fears. Until yesterday.
Thursday, December 06, 2012 3:39:00 AM

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