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- Clients: fat vs. thin, net vs. note
- Can I suggestNetbooks with Win 7. Just installed it on a useless Linux netbook and it works fine and only cost me A$399 (which now is almost the same as US ;-))For once try and rein in your hobby horse and let the students join the new millenium.On and...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Thin clients, PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, NeatX, oh-so, netbook, thin client, Linux, desktop, operating system, tool
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- Cloud-ready? 74% of tech professionals work from 3 or more computers
- How would a cloud help these users?I fail to see how the cloud would help most of these users. A few of the examples you gave were mobile users who might benefit from easy access to files, etc., but most of the examples were IT professionals who needed different...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Terminal services, Servers, KVM Switch, IT Pros, computer
- Discussion threads 2009-09-09
- The state of Edubuntu...Your thoughts
- The state of Edubuntu...Your thoughtsThe state of Edubuntu...Your thoughtsIt's still linux so unless you want your students to be lagged behind technology for about 10 - 15 years then don't do it. Plus the overhead of having to maintain it with a daily patch cycle and constant recompiling and...
- Tags: Thin clients, OPEN SOURCE, LTSP, server, Edubuntu
- Discussion threads 2009-08-05
- TechRepublic's CIO Jury: Split on deploying Windows 7
- TechRepublic's CIO Jury: Split on deploying Windows 7A massive success for Windows 7!"On July 20, TechRepublic asked its pool of U.S. IT leaders if they planned to begin Windows 7 deployments by the end of 2010. The jury, made up of the first 12 respondents from the 90-member group, was...
- Tags: Operating systems, SMB customer, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2009-07-28
- LG 42LH50
- Photo gallery: LG LH50 series If the Internet is the future of television, then LG's LH50 series hails from the day after tomorrow. This flat-panel LCD is the first to offer Netflix streaming, which allows instant, free-to-subscribers access to an all-you-can watch menu of thousands of movies and...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Monitors & displays, LG LH50, LG Electronics Inc., NetFlix Inc., Yahoo Widget
- Product reviews 2009-07-24
- LG 47LH50
- Photo gallery: LG LH50 series If the Internet is the future of television, then LG's LH50 series hails from the day after tomorrow. This flat-panel LCD is the first to offer Netflix streaming, which allows instant, free-to-subscribers access to an all-you-can watch menu of thousands of movies and...
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Monitors & displays, LG LH50, LG Electronics Inc., NetFlix Inc., Yahoo Widget
- Product reviews 2009-07-24
- Google plugs 3D hardware into Chrome
- Google plugs 3D hardware into Chrome The Siren's callGoogle keeps tempting the tech community with new and exciting software. But, until they commit to stop recording private data about individual users of their products, everyone with an ounce of sense should boycott their products.Until then, Google remains the biggest...
- Tags: Games, C/C++, Google Inc., Siren, game, Web browser, compiler
- Discussion threads 2009-07-23
- A CIO's take on the home PC support dilemma
- A CIO's take on the home PC support dilemmaGood ArticleYou're right. It's a slippery slope with personal computer repair. Even if you tell people that you don't have liability, it is assumed that you do. Many people also treat the job of repairing strangers' computers as if...
- Tags: Desktops, PC, home PC, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2009-07-16
- Will Google's Chrome OS look rusty by late 2010?
- Will Google's Chrome OS look rusty by late 2010?This is a thin client for webappsAs I read the press release, this is just a thin client for webapps. It looks like the only things that will run will run in a browser. They might be able to pull it off...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, operating system, Google Inc., Google Chrome OS, netbook, Google Chrome, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2009-07-08
- Google Chrome OS announced, It should just work
- Google Chrome OS announced, It should just workNice for Google USersThis is challenge for the Microsoft. I think Microsoft will be prepare to face this google challengeRE: Google Chrome OS announced, It should just worklet's wait and see.. "should" is always a dangerous word... Everything "should" always work...Netbook needs?My netbook,...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Google Inc., operating system, Linux, Google Chrome OS, Google Chrome
- Discussion threads 2009-07-07
- Should we share our Wi-Fi in the name of cloud?
- Should we share our Wi-Fi in the name of cloud?Once all the ISPs start implementing volume capsyou can forget that idea.I'm confused...A router turns off when the PC attached to it is turned off?It's already there: FONCheck this:http://www.fon.com/en/info/whatsFonPretty big in The Netherlands already.Sounds great ... UNTIL.......the RIAA sues you because...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Wireless LANs, Network technology, NETWORKING, router, Wi-Fi, FON
- Discussion threads 2009-06-02
- Pano Logic brings us closer to "The Screen"
- Pano Logic brings us closer to "The Screen"I'm sorry but it still contains an operating systemA few years back at VMWorld I had a 'healthy' discussion with one of the stand techies since no matter what Pano Logic say if the device can boot and connect there is at least...
- Tags: Thin clients, PRODUCTIVITY, Servers, Operating systems, NComputing, Mini-ITX, Pano Logic
- Discussion threads 2009-05-11
- Sychron OnDemand Desktop 3.0 - another take on desktop virtualization
- Sychron OnDemand Desktop 3.0 - another take on desktop virtualizationHey, we can sell these Chevy Aveos REALLY fast!Let's say I create a reference VM for desktops. The limitation for me to provision is how long it takes to make a copy. This is assuming that I don't make copies in...
- Tags: Desktops, Virtualization, Cyberthreats, Sychron OnDemand Desktop 3.0, desktop, desktop virtualization
- Discussion threads 2009-03-30
- $800 Mac Mini? I'm all set, Apple
- $800 Mac Mini? I'm all set, AppleBusiness strategyApple's business strategy is completely different from other computer makers. As opposed to the Dell's and Lenovo's of the world they refuse to sell commodity products. What does that means? It means that they have found a niche in market who see value...
- Tags: Desktops, business result, Mini, Apple Intel Mac Mini, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-03-03
- 356,800 green Linux workstations going to Brazil's schools
- Userful announced yesterday that it was, in concert with Brazil's ThinNetworks, rolling out over 350,000 Linux workstations in Brazil's schools. Userful employs unique desktop virtualization software to turn a single desktop PC into as many as 10 workstations. Like solutions from ThinComputing, users can simply add VGA cards...
- Tags: Brazil, Thin Client, Computer, Linux Workstation, Workstations, Productivity, Desktops, Linux, Desktop Virtualization, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Virtualization, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-02-18
- Could Jobs' departure = good news for education?
- Could Jobs' departure = good news for education?Affordable?There seems to be a re-definition of affordable all the time. When technology and PCs first showed up at education's doorstep, $2000 for a machine was acceptable. Then the continued push for lower and lower priced machines came and continues.There is a difference...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, ROI/TCO, Apple Inc., education, netbook, job
- Discussion threads 2009-01-15
- Holiday Gift Guide 2008: Mid-range Apples that won't break the bank
- If you've got a couple extra bucks in your budget this year there are a couple of middle priced (US$100-300) gifts that up that I want to recommend. If this isn't quite your price range, feel free to check out my list of Mac-related gift ideas under $100...
- Tags: Bank, Apple iPhone, Battery, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone 3G, Chumby, Novatel USB727, FastMac U-Charge Battery Charger, 3G, Engineering, Wireless, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-11-24
- VirtualBox
- I'm once again soliciting thoughts on virtualization from ed tech readers or anyone else who wants to weigh in for that matter. I found a nice walkthrough yesterday on running VBoxHeadless on an Ubuntu server to deliver virtual machines via RDP. VBoxHeadless is a version of VirtualBox designed,...
- Tags: Innotek VirtualBox, Ubuntu, VBoxHeadless, Desktop Virtualization, Servers, Hardware, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-09-25
- One Month with Windows Vista
- One month and still going strong. I guess. One month ago, I pledged that I would try Windows Vista on my new PC for a month before deciding whether I would keep it or revert back to Windows XP as my primary...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Video, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Linux, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-09-23
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