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1:1 Program Thrives With HP Mobile Workstations

Consider the graphics-heavy majors many students undertake at Brown College - Visual Communications, Game Design & Development, Interior Design - and it's clear why the institution has to put processing power into student hands. However, a vendor the college was using in its 1:1 workstation program proved unable to meet...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Mobile Workstation, Workstations, Wireless And Mobility

Case studies 2009-03-01

Lenovo shows off 16-inch thin laptop; Launches all-in-one PC, dual-screen mobile workstation

Ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show this week, Lenovo unveiled new consumer laptops and a debuted a dual-screen mobile workstation. Lenovo, which began to target consumers a year ago, on Monday announced four PCs--the IdeaPad Y650, Y550, Y450 laptops and an all-in-one desktop dubbed the IdeaCentre...

Tags: Mobile, PC, Mobile Workstation, Lenovo Group Ltd., Laptop Computer, A600 Desktop, ThinkPad W700ds, Workstations, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-01-05

The quad-core laptops are here . . . sort of

Back in August Dell, HP and Lenovo all announced mobile workstations that offer Intel's first quad-core chip for laptops. Those systems are now available for order and reviews of at least one model--the Lenovo ThinkPad W700--are giving a glimpse of the performance you can expect from these 17-inch powerhouses. ...

Tags: Mobile, Mobile Workstation, Lenovo Group Ltd., Quad-core, Laptop Computer, Quad-core Laptop, Core 2 Quad Extreme, Workstations, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, John Morris

Blog posts 2008-10-03

HP announces three new EliteBooks

HP rounded out its new EliteBook line with the announcement today of three new models. The EliteBook 8730w, a 17-inch mobile workstation, is HP's first laptop with its DreamColor displays. The EliteBook 8530w Mobile Workstation and HP EliteBook 8530p are 15.4-inch models. The 8730w's DreamColor LED-backlit...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Mobile Workstation, 8730w, 8530p, Workstations, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, John Morris

Blog posts 2008-08-11

VGZ Secures Mobile Workstations With McAfee Endpoint Encryption (Formerly SafeBoot Encryption)

With more than three million policyholders VGZ is one of the largest health insurance companies in the Netherlands. The company needed protection of customer and business data on all laptops in the organisation to comply with the Wet Bescherming Persoonsgegevens. VGZ carried out a survey to evaluate the available options...

Tags: McAfee Inc., Mobile, Mobile Workstation, Encryption, VGZ, Workstations, Insurance, Disaster Recovery, Benefits, Security, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Data Management, Human Resources

Case studies 2008-01-01

Quadro FX Go1000 6.6.3.2 (Windows)

Quadro FX Go1000 is the ultimate mobile workstation graphics solution for digital content creators and engineers. NVIDIA Quadro FX Go solutions provide a full complement of desktop workstation features, including hardware-accelerated antialiased lines, hardware overlay planes, and two-sided lighting.

Tags: Mobile Workstation, Desktop Workstation, NVidia Corp., Microsoft Windows, Digital Content, Quadro FX Go1000, Workstations

Software downloads 2004-09-04

Stevens Institute Equips Students With HP Mobile Workstations

As one of the nation's top technical universities, Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey sought to equip incoming freshman with superior, feature-rich mobile workstations to meet the demands of intensive engineering lab applications. Following a detailed, benchmark comparison of various vendors' products, Stevens IT administrators chose HP mobile...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Mobile Workstation, Workstations

Case studies

HP Mobile Workstations - The Ideal Solution for INNEO

INNEO is a leading supplier of CAD/CAM/CAE/PLM and IT solutions to customers in Germany and Switzerland. A strong presence at customer sites is part of the company's recipe for success, with more than 30 consultants on the road at any one time. These consultants have specialised requirements. In order to...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Mobile Workstation, INNEO, Workstations

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HP vs. Dell: Showdown at the Windows 7 upgrade corral

Well, the great thing is all the competition. I like to see Acer squeezing them both from below, and of course competing with each other. Of course also great to see all the pressure on MS to innovate and lower prices.Google Chrome_OS will be hard to beatWell, with Google_Chrome_OS it...

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Hewlett-Packard Co., Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Corp., Windows 8, Microsoft Windows, XPS, Microsoft Windows 7

Discussion threads 2009-11-24

CodySafe CommPack 1.0.0.84 (Windows)

CodySafe CommPack is a suite of portable applications for communication like Miranda, Skype and Zoiper , all those that are frequently used for instant messaging or voice over IP calling. The suite is packed within CodySafe launcher, which makes it much more handy and convenient. It shall be preferably installed...

Tags: Portable, Skype Technologies S.A., Microsoft Windows, Codyssey, CodySafe CommPack, Telephony, VOIP, Instant Messaging, Telecommunications, Networking, Internet, Online Communications

Software downloads 2009-09-17

Rohos Logon Key 2.7 (Windows)

Rohos replaces password based Windows login/access with a USB flash drive. Program offers secure, fast and yet user friendly way of workstation locking by using USB drive, eToken, or bluetooth mobile. Program works in any existing Windows logon configuration, and allows to access remote desktop with a USb Key. It...

Tags: USB Flash Drive, USB, Teslain, Rohos, Microsoft Windows, Bluetooth, Flash Memory, Wi-Fi, Operating Systems, Software, Wireless And Mobility

Software downloads 2009-09-15

Mocha VNC for BlackBerry 1.0 (Mobile)

Mocha VNC provides access to VNC Servers. Using your Blackberry, you can connect to a Windows or Mac OS X workstation and see the files, programs, and resources exactly as you would if you were sitting at your desk, just on a smaller screen.

Tags: Mobile, RIM BlackBerry, MochaSoft, Mocha VNC, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-09-08

Poll: What's your dead-finger tech?

Tech does not need to be "dead finger" to be successfulI mean I could get along just fine without my G1 phone or my netbook as long as I had my laptop and a regular cell phone. But that does not mean I would go back to that. My G1...

Tags: PDAs, Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, Desktops, dead finger, phone, netbook, PDA

Discussion threads 2009-08-07

Dead-Finger Tech: Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch unibody, 2009)

Dead-Finger Tech: Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch unibody, 2009)I'm with you thereI bought my 13" Mid-June Unibody 2.26Ghz MBP 3 weeks ago and it has impressed me. I upgraded the hd and ram for $150. I bought it just for mobility since I have a great workstation and large LCDs at...

Tags: Monitors & displays, Notebooks, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook, LCD, Apple MacBook Pro

Discussion threads 2009-07-30

Laptop or desktop netbook for back to school?

Laptop or desktop netbook for back to school?ExactlyPrecisely my opinion. This way, everyone benefits. The student, because he has more powerful hardware at his disposal, has some computing redundancy if one machine breaks down, and has to carry less weight around. The teachers, because they can make normal eye contact...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Notebooks, Desktops, netbook, laptop computer, desktop, back-to-school

Discussion threads 2009-07-28

Windows NT 4 Workstation StudyGuide (Mobile)

Handy study guide for Windows NT 4.0 Workstation compiled by a Microsoft Certified Professional in NT Workstation. Downloadable demo and full version to be sent after payment verification.

Tags: Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Payment, Workstation, Mobile, Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0, MHPublishing, Microsoft Windows NT, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software

Software downloads 2009-07-08

PalmVNC 1.40 (Mobile)

PalmVNC is a client for the Palm family of hand-held computers that provides remoteaccess to your desktop PC, Mac, or UNIX workstation over a normal TCP/IP network connection. Ultra-thin client uses less than 40Kb of Palm memory.VNC servers available for a wide variety of platforms.Desktop displayed in colour on Palm...

Tags: Mobile, Palm Inc., Harakan Software, PalmVNC, Tcp/Ip, Workstations, UNIX, Handhelds, Servers, Networking, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-07-08

Merge Mobile 1.0 (Mobile)

Perform standard radiologic manipulations much as they would via a workstation-based PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System.) In contrast to most solutions today where users have to cope with lengthy download delays or reduced fidelity images Merge Mobile quickly delivers full fidelity medical images. Merge Mobile is also capable of...

Tags: Fidelity, Mobile, Merge Healthcare, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-07-02

AVADirect Clevo D900F Core i7

AVADirect isn't hiding the fact that the Clevo D900F Core i7 desktop replacement laptop isn't its design. Actually, the system builder goes out of its way to let you know it's a white-box PC by leaving Clevo--the name of the OEM/ODM company responsible for making the laptop--in the model's name....

Tags: Performance management, AVADirect Clevo D900F Core i7

Product reviews 2009-06-23

How much do desktops matter?

How much do desktops matter?The desktop/laptop will be around longer than that.Laptops continue to grow more prevalent than desktops, but a workstation computer will be a very long standing fixture in the lives of those in the developed world. No one is going to write term papers on a...

Tags: Desktops, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, mobile world, desktop, Linux

Discussion threads 2009-06-19