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- Deploying Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005
- Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 is a powerful, mobile, and versatile operating system that lets you take your PC many more places and use it in many new ways. This new version of the operating system is a superset of Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2, and...
- Tags: PC, Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC, Tablet PC, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005, Tablets, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Notebooks, Operating Systems, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Software
- White papers 2005-08-05
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- Are there really too many Windows editions?
- Are there really too many Windows editions?Are there really too many Windows editions?Nope!Still, from a consumer point of view, he wants one version, 20 bucks,enable any features you want. The multiple versions are ONLY for Microsoft's benefit in order to extract more money from YOU the eager customer.There is something...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP, SKU, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-10-10
- The more things change
- The more things changeBe productive with a touch only computer ?"The potential is amazing - you can imagine was well as I can, I think, what a 12″ iPhone replacement for the traditional laptop could do for user productivity"You are talking of home user or of business user ?Because i...
- Tags: Processors, Linux, Operating systems, Intel x86, PPC, GPU, Microsoft Windows XP, security
- Discussion threads 2008-07-30
- Only Microsoft stands between me and 64-bit bliss
- Only Microsoft stands between me and 64-bit blissHey ... Shadey ...Why should it even be NEWS ... AT [b]ALL[/b]??Like Mikey Cox, every time I talk to MY Microsoft Rep, he is pushing 64-bit, 64-bit, 64-bit. Then we discover that the right hand at MS doesn't know what the left...
- Tags: Network technology, 64-bit, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-01-07
- Apple puts a leash on its Leopard
- Apple puts a leash on its LeopardThe real reason Leapard is lateThey need more time to copy Vista.Look at the iPhone commitmentIt's a huge commitment on Apple's part because of their agreements with ATT/Cingular. The iPhone is also a lot more complex than the original iPod plus it has...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows NT, Apple Inc., Leopard, server, Apple iPhone, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-04-12
- My take on the best and worst Windows ever
- My buddy Ed Bott, who has much better credentials to be doing this sort of thing than I do, has weighed in with his report card on every version of Windows that has been released. In his post, Ed rates each version on a scale from 1 to 10 and...
- Tags: Tablets, Instant messaging, Notebooks, Desktops, IM, Apple Macintosh, operating system, tool, Microsoft Windows, tablet PC, tablet
- Blog posts 2007-03-17
- Virtual PC 2007, downloadable now, supports Vista as host and guest
- About three weeks after launching Windows Vista, Microsoft is on a roll with new and updated versions of its own products that are compatible with Windows Vista. Microsoft made available on February 19 not only a Vista-compatible version of SQL Server 2005, but also the final version of Microsofts...
- Tags: App Compatibility, SQL Server, Virtualization, Vista, Windows client, Windows server, Windows XP
- Blog posts 2007-02-19
- Another Microsoft stumble - Vista coupons
- With the Vista launch now only a few months away I can't help but think back to the Windows 95 launch. It might be my memory playing tricks on me but things were a lot different back then. Microsoft played the media like a concert violinist and it paid off...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Blog posts 2006-10-26
- Amazon's brand new UnBox video download service relies on (recently hacked) Microsoft DRM
- It's now evidently clear to me why Mark Cuban was poo-pooing the idea of downloading videos from the Net. It was a timely pre-emptive strike aimed at undermining yesterday's launch of Amazon's Unbox video download service. To me though, it was a bit FUD-mongering (fear, uncertainty, and doubt). Amazon...
- Tags: Amazon.com Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-09-08
- Toshiba Satellite R25-S3503
- The Toshiba Satellite R25 convertible tablet has a few things going for it: it's relatively inexpensive; it has a beautiful, 14.1-inch wide-screen display; and its long list of features includes a built-in dual-layer DVD burner. Unfortunately those advantages come at the cost of portability; the 7-pound Satellite R25 is far...
- Tags: Network technology, Notebooks, Tablets, Toshiba Corp., Toshiba Satellite, Satellite R25, satellite, tablet, notebook
- Product reviews 2006-08-21
- Microsoft to give away Virtual PC 2004
- This is so new that I can’t even find a press release about it yet, but Microsoft Virtual PC 2004 is now free. Anyone can download the latest release, Microsoft Virtual PC 2004 Service Pack 1, which runs on Windows XP Professional, Windows 2000 Professional SP4, and...
- Tags: Microsoft Virtual PC
- Blog posts 2006-07-12
- Toshiba Portege M400
- The follow-up to Toshiba's prior-generation Portege M200, the new Portege M400 is the first convertible tablet PC to offer Intel's Core Duo processor as an option. The system combines its new CPU with some nice convertible-tablet standards, such as a swiveling 12.1-inch display and a swappable optical drive. Still, though...
- Tags: Notebooks, Tablets, Toshiba Corp., Portege M400, Toshiba Portege, tablet
- Product reviews 2006-05-12
- Take one tablet to improve mobility
- I have a mobility problem, because of the way I work in my office. My desk has five LCD monitors and I am used to spreading out my work across two Macs and a PC—I've completely spoiled myself. Until recently when on the road, I have opted for a...
- Tags: Lenovo Group Ltd., tablet
- Blog posts 2006-04-26
- Breaking down the Vista versions, part 2
- Breaking down the Vista versions, part 2Backward compatibility.Virtualization may resolve the code problems resulting from the need for backward compatibility. It's Microsoft's current solution, anyway:"Those two high-end packages also include Virtual PC Express, a light version of Microsoft's virtualization tool, which will allow you to run applications written for...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2006-04-19
- Windows Vista shifts the platform
- One of the world's leading software companies just released a major upgrade to its flagship operating system. It's missing key features, and its decision to use an all-new kernel means that application developers have to scramble to fix major compatibility issues. It's doomed to failure, right?Not exactly.The OS in question...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows
- Blog posts 2006-03-27
- Getting settled in...
- If you followed me over here from Ed Bott's Windows Expertise, you probably have a good idea what to expect from me. I've been writing books, magazine articles, and online commentary about Microsoft for more than a decade (Windows XP Inside Out, Second Edition is a good place to start)....
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Blog posts 2006-02-06
- U.K. Financial Advisors Improve Client Servicing With Tablet PC
- Independent Financial Advisors existing systems for collecting data were inefficient, with data needing entering multiple times at different stages in the customer advice process. Positive Solutions Financial Services looked to create a more time-effective, automated system that delivered a user-friendly data entry system for IFAs while on the move. The...
- Tags: PC, Tablet PC, Data Entry, Microsoft Corp., Tablets, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Development Tools, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Operating Systems, Software, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Case studies
- How to Use Input Panel in Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005
- This webcast discusses how to use the redesigned Input Panel. It explains how to locate and install Windows XP SP2 so that you can obtain the Tablet PC upgrade, how to open Input Panel and get the right words to appear in the right locations, and how to customize Input...
- Tags: Webcast, PC, Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC, Tablet PC, Microsoft Corp., Tablets, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Notebooks, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Operating Systems, Software
- Webcasts
- Laptop University Converts to Tablet PC, Improves Teaching and Learning
- To enhance student learning, Winona State University WSU utilizes an innovative computing program where all students and teaching staff are issued notebook computers for use while attending the university. After piloting the Tablet PC running Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition Version 2005 operating system, the enthusiastic response of faculty...
- Tags: PC, Tablet PC, Laptop Computer, Laptop University, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Case studies
- How Learning for Life Became Part of the DNA of One Australian High School
- Frankston High School in outer-suburban Melbourne lives its Latin motto. Optima Semper - The Best Always - defines how the school has pursued improvement to what was already a runaway success. In 2006, it extended the largest government school notebook PC program in Australia to include Tablet PCs in order...
- Tags: School, DNA, PC, Tablet PC, Microsoft Corp., Tablets, Notebooks, Microsoft Windows XP, Desktops, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
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