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Business PCs are going nowhere fast: Business PCs are going nowhere fastRE: Business PCs are going nowhere fastDefinitely agree with every single word. Todays PCs are bloated with unnecessary features that slow down both the pc and the user, reducing productivity. Even when using awesome stellar looking 3d applications, all you really need is a stable...; Tags: Desktops, PC innovation, PC, business PC; Discussion threads 2008-05-14
Business PCs are going nowhere fast: "Everything that can be invented has been invented." If Charles Duell, in 1888 the Commissioner for the U.S. patent office, actually said that, then he would, of course, have been wrong; but I think the claim may have some applicability to the business PC in 2008....; Tags: PC, Business PC, Unix, Desktops, Hardware, Paul Murphy; Blog posts 2008-05-14
Expanding on Carr's latest anthem: The business PC doesn't matter: Expanding on Carr's latest anthem: The business PC doesn't matterBusiness PC is MISSION CRITICAL...The Internet and web based apps are useless without running Vista and the entire PC experience. The Vista WOW cannot be realized without a PC. Business PCs will be with us forever, and I am thankful that...; Tags: Desktops, PC, business PC; Discussion threads 2007-10-16
Expanding on Carr's latest anthem: The business PC doesn't matter: Nick "IT doesn't matter" Carr's latest post on why the business PC doesn't matter (those are my words, his were "Rethinking the business PC") resonated with me on so many levels that it could easily be turned into a manager's handbook on business agility. In my RSS reader (Google...; Tags: Network, PC, Business PC, Computer, Carr, Desktops, Productivity, Hardware, David Berlind; Blog posts 2007-10-16
Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) on HP Compaq dc5750 Business PCs: Using ATI Array Management Software (WebPAM): A RAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks is a data storage scheme that uses two or more drives accessed in combination to improve fault tolerance. Initially used with servers, desktop PCs are increasingly using RAID controller and extra ATA or SCSI disks. Newer system boards often have RAID controllers. RAID...; Tags: Software, Disk, Hewlett-Packard Co., PC, Business PC, ATI Technologies Inc., RAID Technology, RAID, Storage, Hardware; White papers 2006-11-01

Will Intel's new vPro business PC help to reverse the company's misfortunes?: Will Intel's new vPro business PC help to reverse the company's misfortunes?It starts with a v just like VIIVEven Washington Post is bashing VIIV as a joke.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/04/22/AR2006042200112.htmlVPro will be the same, some pitiful bundling business to sell more Intel gear. From the description, it's just another piece of vaporware. Remote...; Tags: Memory, Desktops, Remote Management, PC, Intel vPro, coprocessor, Intel Corp., VPro business PC, CPU, business PC; Discussion threads 2006-04-28
Will Intel's new vPro business PC help to reverse the company's misfortunes?: This week, Intel headed into slightly uncharted waters when it announced a new brand for its business desktops call called vPro. The company also took such a terrible tumble on Wall Street that it has announced a major restructuring. Will vPro help with the revival?Whereas Intel's business destkop messaging...; Tags: Intel vPro, AMT; Blog posts 2006-04-27
Photos: Intel execs show off VPro: Paul Otellini introduces the VPro brand for business PCs during an event at the Ritz-Carlton in San Francisco.; Tags: Intel Corp., Intel vPro, business PC, PC, Paul Otellini, San Francisco, brand; Image galleries 2006-04-24
Intel set to brand business PCs: Intel set to brand business PCsWowTalkback finally fixedJunk - #############################################################[b]If you want a real processor buy AMD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!![/b]Marketing won't rescue IntelThey need to restore the $500 million in R&D funding they just cut, and get back to their core business. Trying to control the universe is too much work for...; Tags: Desktops, Branding, Processors, HyperThreading, AMD Processor, Opteron Servers, Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., processor, PC, business PC, brand, Intel Centrino; Discussion threads 2006-04-21
Intel ponders business PC brand: Intel ponders business PC brandNovell and Apple On BoardThis article is the likely reason (outside of negligent or criminal management, which is possibly even more likely) for the Vista delay announced earlier this week. For a decade executives have been schooled by Microsoft to expected PCs to replace mainframes. Unfortunately...; Tags: Desktops, Programming languages, Java, FYI Intel, brand, Intel Centrino, Intel Corp., Microsoft Corp., applet, business PC, multi-core; Discussion threads 2006-03-24
Introducing Intel® vPro™ Technology: A leap Forward in Business PCs: Freeing up IT managers and staff to focus on more strategic initiatives is key to driving business success. To accomplish this objective, you need reliable desktop PCs that: Reduce costly desk-side support visits Enable you to accurately and remotely inventory your computer assets Add new layers of...; Tags: Intel vPro, PC, Business PC, Intel Corp., Desktops, Asset Management, Hardware, Operational Planning, Business Operations; White papers 2006-01-01
Dell's dilemma--it's about pricing: Dell's dilemma--it's about pricingDull's Biz model stopped working 5 YEARS ago but......Wall Street types profiting from over-rating DULL just kept raking in the bread. Anyone in the PC industry knows DULL has been using all kinds of tricks to PATCH it's out-of-date Biz model for years. And when the IRS...; Tags: Desktops, Right Now IT, modem, business PC, pricing strategy, Dell Computer Corp., PC; Discussion threads 2005-11-01
In Q1 2005 48% of business PCs ran Windows 2000, 38% ran Windows XP, 10% ran Windows NT: In Q1 2005 48% of business PCs ran Windows 2000, 38% ran Windows XP, 10% ran Windows NTWhy Downgrade to XP?I could care less whether Microsoft supports Windows 2000 or not. I have NEVER ever needed their help in my life! I figure things out for myself and solve problems...; Tags: Social Security, Microsoft Windows NT, PC, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, business PC; Discussion threads 2005-06-17
In Q1 2005 48% of business PCs ran Windows 2000, 38% ran Windows XP, 10% ran Windows NT: A study of corporate operating system usage by AssetMetrix shows that Windows XP use surged to 38% by Q1 2005, up from 6.6% in Q3 2003. However, the popularity of Windows 2000 has remained high, with 48% of business PCs running it in Q1 2005, down 4% from Q3 2003....; Tags: Microsoft Windows; Blog posts 2005-06-15
Spyware to reach 25% of business PCs: Forrester Research predicts spyware infection levels will reach 25% in 12 months, prompting 65% of companies surveyed to say they will invest in anti-spyware tools and upgrades this year. Some 80% of companies surveyed have already deployed specialized tools to deal with the problem.; Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Desktops, SECURITY, spyware, business PC, Forrester Research Inc., PC; Blog posts 2005-03-03
Spyware to reach 25% of business PCs: Forrester Research predicts spyware infection levels will reach 25% in 12 months, prompting 65% of companies surveyed to say they will invest in anti-spyware tools and upgrades this year. Some 80% of companies surveyed have already deployed specialized tools to deal with the problem.; Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Desktops, spyware, business PC, Forrester Research Inc., PC; Blog posts 2005-03-03
German medium business PC market leaders: HP, Dell, Fujitsu-Siemens: 41% of midsize firms in Germany currently own an HP/Compaq desktop, followed by Dell (34%) and Fujitsu-Siemens (26%). Among the almost 17,000 MBs planning to purchase PCs in the next 12 months, Fujitsu-Siemens is the vendor of choice for both desktops and portables. HP/Compaq is the brand leader for printers...; Tags: Germany MB, Fujitsu Siemens; Blog posts 2005-02-19
German medium business PC market leaders: HP, Dell, Fujitsu-Siemens: 41% of midsize firms in Germany currently own an HP/Compaq desktop, followed by Dell (34%) and Fujitsu-Siemens (26%). Among the almost 17,000 MBs planning to purchase PCs in the next 12 months, Fujitsu-Siemens is the vendor of choice for both desktops and portables. HP/Compaq is the brand leader for printers...; Tags: Fujitsu Siemens, Germany MB; Blog posts 2005-02-19
Dell cuts lead, beefs up security in business PCs: Dell cuts lead, beefs up security in business PCsWonder ifI can get one installed with Linux on it already?Dude your getting DRM!"In addition, Dell is offering new security "locking" features on notebooks that take advantage of an industry push by Intel, IBM and other PC makers. Computer files can thus...; Tags: Desktops, Notebooks, business PC, security, Dell Computer Corp., PC; Discussion threads 2005-02-01
HP slims down business PC lineup: HP slims down business PC lineupDual-boot systems (Linux, Win) can boost PC business & overcome fear NTNTCustomers? or costs?Follow the logical progression...make it even easier for your customers, offer two models...or just one. Seriously, folks, this obviously isn't about the customer, or they'd be offering more options, not...; Tags: Desktops, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Windows NT, business PC, PC; Discussion threads 2004-03-11