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Technical Overview of Windows Server 2008 R2 Remote Desktop Services

Windows Server 2008 R2 Remote Desktop Services RDS enables organizations of all sizes to provide user access to Windows-based applications and desktops stored on a remote computer over a network. With RDS, only the User Interface UI of an application or remote desktop is presented on the client computer. Any...

Tags: Server Administrator, Microsoft Windows Server, Remote Desktop, Microsoft Corp., RDS, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

White papers 2009-05-01

Additional Resources

Remote access and virtualization: Not one and the same

Some of you may have seen me tweeting recently about a little experiment that I have going on where I'm using a small PC (perhaps we can call it a netbook, but that's a semantics issue) â€" the Nokia Booklet 3G â€" as my primary computing device outside of the...

Tags: Remote Access, Cloud Computing, Telecommunications, Storage Management, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Storage, Hardware, Chris Silva

Blog posts 2009-12-02

Ballmer: So far, Windows 7 sales are "fantastic"

RE: Ballmer: So far, Windows 7 sales are One report has at 4% market share the weekend of launch so im sure its past that already.Has Windows 7 marketshare eclipsed total OS X marketshare yet?Just wondering. :)MSFT: 1/2000 = $56. Today, $28.40Win 7 may not be the catastrophe the last...

Tags: Sales strategy, Businesses, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, stock split, Win7, recession, Steve Ballmer, sales, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

Celestix Secures Enterprise Networks With Windows Embedded Server

Celestix Networks chose Microsoft products and technologies to attain higher profit margins and access to enterprise markets. The company's remote authentication device, Celestix RADIUS RDS appliance, runs on Windows Server 2003 R2 for Embedded Systems. Compared to Linux, Celestix determined that Windows Embedded delivers lower costs, faster development, IT infrastructure...

Tags: Embedded Server, Enterprise Network, Celestix Networks, Celestix, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware

Case studies 2009-11-01

News to know: L.A. goes Google; AMD-Galleon; Cisco-ScanSafe; Ubuntu; Amazon RDS

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Larry Dignan: WSJ: AMD's former CEO was a Galleon tipster Sam Diaz: Cisco continues its buying spree with...

Tags: Tom Foremski, Ubuntu, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Dana Blankenhorn, ScanSafe, Mary Jo Foley, Amazon.com Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Data Centers, Microsoft Windows, Tablets, Internet, Databases, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Software, Notebooks & Tablets, Enterprise Software

Blog posts 2009-10-28

Amazon launches relational database service: Think MySQL in the cloud

Three reasons this is a bad paradigm...Security, security and...let's see, what was that other thing...oh yeah, security. The comment "enterprise customers are likely to take their time moving sensitive data into Amazon?s RDS effort" should be nominated for the understatement of the year award. What's more likely is...

Tags: Databases, Web servers, Storage, Web site development, RDBMS, Amazon.com Inc., sensitive data, database, MySQL

Discussion threads 2009-10-27

Amazon launches relational database service: Think MySQL in the cloud

Amazon on Tuesday launched a public beta of a service dubbed the Amazon Relational Database Service RDS. The main appeal: Allow customers to operate and scale database clusters while leaving pesky tasks like patching and administration to Amazon Web Services. Adam Selipsky, vice president of Amazon Web...

Tags: MySQL, Amazon Web Services, Web Service, Amazon.com Inc., RDBMS, EC2, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-27

Birthday C@rds 1.7 (Mobile)

Forgotten another birthday? No such a bad thing if it's your own. A disaster if it isn't. With Birthday c@rds, you can now quickly and easily generate your own individual birthday greetings and make yourself an undying reputation as a creative and reliable birthday card sender. This App is a...

Tags: Mobile, Album, Photograph, Hot Chili Apps, Birthday C@rds, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-09-02

Photo C@rds 1.7 (Mobile)

You want to send a e-card directly from your iPhone / iPod touch quick an easy ? You would like to add photos from your album or camera ? Arrange them, add photos or colours in the background ? Add text wherever you want, add a shadow and save it...

Tags: Mobile, Photograph, Hot Chili Apps, Photo C@rds

Software downloads 2009-09-02

Christmas C@rds 1.7 (Mobile)

This App is a quick, easy, creative way to send all your loved ones and some others personalized Christmas greeting cards or postcards right from your iPhone / iPod touch. Christmas C@rds are e-cards where you can choose beautiful Christmas templates, add photos from your album or camera, add text...

Tags: Mobile, Album, Photograph, Template, Hot Chili Apps, Christmas C@rds

Software downloads 2009-09-02

Date C@rds 1.7 (Mobile)

An invitation for a romantic dinner ? A coffee with colleagues ? A night at the opera - or cinema? Sushi lunch with the client ? Golfing with friends ? Poker night at your place ? How to generate a simple and fancy invitation ? Just use Date C@rds. Date...

Tags: Mobile, Album, Photograph, Template, Hot Chili Apps, Date C@rds

Software downloads 2009-09-02

Love C@rds 1.7 (Mobile)

Who would not be thrilled to receive a greeting sent 'From Russia With Love'? On the other hand, 'From Everywhere With Love' sounds even more romantic. If you would like to surprise your beloved with a truly spontaneous profession of ardour. This App is a quick, easy, creative way to...

Tags: Mobile, Album, Apple iPod Touch, Photograph, Hot Chili Apps, Valentine & Love C@rds, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-09-02

Report: Windows 7 to sell in U.K. for half U.S. price

part of the settlement?Maybe they inked a deal behind the scenes with the EU?Those Bloody Ba%t@rdsFreaking EU and the brits. Must have offered Ballmer so tea and crumpets. Anyway !!Come All Ye Internet Peer To Peer Pirates!! I feel some looting and a plundering is a foot for M$Get a...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7

Discussion threads 2009-08-19

C@rds Master 1.0 (Mobile)

C@rds is the most sophisticated mobile e card App on the iPhone / iPod touch. There are now C@rds sets for 10 topics in the store and there are more to come. C@rds are digital postcards or e cards for nearly every occasion to generate and create fast and easy...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, E-card, Hot Chili Apps, C@rds, C@rds Master, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-08-15

Stereogram Magician 3.30 (Windows)

You have surely seen some Magic Eye pictures which, if you can focus your eyes correctly, turn into a real 3D picture. Now, you can make it yourself. Stereogram magician is a powerful yet easy-to-use tool for creating stereogram. It allows you to create Random Dot Stereogram RDS and Single...

Tags: Magician, Microgameplay, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-07-27

Microsoft to launch 2 VDI licenses

Microsoft has announced plans for two new virtual desktop infrastructure VDI licenses. At the recent worldwide partner conference, the software giant said it would offer two VDI suite licenses beginning in the fourth quarter of 2009 that will integrate its various virtualization technologies at discount. There are...

Tags: Remote Desktop, Virtual Desktop, VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Premium Suite, Virtualization, Desktop Virtualization, Hardware, Paula Rooney

Blog posts 2009-07-21

Samsung debuts Omnia II with AMOLED; PRO, LITE smartphones

Samsung today introduced its Omnia II smartphone, touting a 3.7-in. AMOLED resistive touchscreen, HSDPA/HSUPA and a 5-megapixel camera, in addition to two new OmniaPRO devices and an OmniaLITE offering. In addition to the 480 by 800 resolution WVGA touchscreen, the new Omnia II...

Tags: Smart Phone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Camera, Smart Phones, Wireless LANs, E-mail, Keyboards, Cellular Phones, Wi-Fi, Handhelds, Wireless And Mobility, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Hardware, Peripherals, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-06-15

Removal C@rds 1.6.5 (Mobile)

Everybody should know that you moved ? That you are living out of boxes ? Should everybody have your new address - in an fancy and creative way? Show your friends your new apartment - even when they are miles away ? Invite everybody to the removal ? Just use...

Tags: Mobile, Album, Photograph, Hot Chili Apps, Removal C@rds

Software downloads 2009-06-05

Rumor: iPhone 3.0 to get radio tagging, Nike+ support

Aside: Since Apple already uses the term "3G" for it's second-generation iPhone, what will they call the third-generation model on Monday? I'm going with "iPhone 3.0" like the software but I bet that marketing had some fits with that one. AppleInsider went on a fishing trip through...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Digital Radio, Radio, Tagging, Apple iTunes, Digital Music, Advertising & Promotion, Personal Technology, Marketing, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-06-03

TomTom XL 340 S

The TomTom XL 340 S builds on TomTom's successful XL series of wide-screen portable navigation devices. The XL 340 S' features, such as advanced lane guidance, daily fuel prices, IQ Routes, and TomTom Map Share, work together to constantly update its map data and route-mapping algorithm. Therefore, in theory,...

Tags: TomTom, XL 340, XL 340 S

Product reviews 2009-05-13