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As we look back at the year that was 2010, it was the economy that had the biggest impact on enterprise IT departments, albeit in a more positive way than it did in 2009. While the purse strings didn't loosen substantially, the move away from...

(21-May-10) In Internet time, with Web apps seemingly continuously updated, last fall’s release of Win7 seems eons ago. Although the new OS is an undeniable hit with consumers—its rate of initial adoption is twice that of much-maligned...

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Info-Tech recently conducted several surveys for our research projects. This document is a high level summary of those results and an introduction to the resulting research.

(22-Apr-10) Windows InTune is Microsoft Corp.'s latest overture to small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), offering a hosted computer management tool and licences to Windows 7 Enterprise via subscription. A free beta version, available to...

Apple and Google had interlocking boards, Adobe was Apple's lifelong development partner and ally, and even Intel had come back from the Dark Side of Wintel to make the chips used in Apple machines. What a happy family, all playing around the...

(13-Apr-10) Anxious to reap the oft-touted benefits of Windows 7, you may want to jump right into a pilot implementation. But to realize the maximum and most effective return on your latest OS investment and to ensure user buy-in for the...

Solution Set

This solution set will help you determine what version of Windows 7 is most appropriate and develop a deployment strategy and plan for your organization.

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Windows 7 is beginning to replace the aging Windows XP as the de facto standard enterprise desktop OS. In fact, more than three-quarters of organizations will migrate to Windows 7 by 2012. Preparation, planning, version selection, and deployment...

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Microsoft Windows 7 provides a number of improvements over its predecessors with regards to search, connectivity, and security features geared towards the enterprise. With a number of product and deployment options, the organization must...

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Microsoft's latest OS, Windows 7, has a multitude of product options. Each version of Windows 7 is geared at a certain type of organization and, as such, has a unique functionality set out of the box. Use this tool to help your organization...

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Microsoft has provided a host of tools and literature regarding the most efficient way to deploy Windows 7 across organizations of varying size. Use this tool to help your organization determine how to deploy Windows 7 and which Microsoft tools...

28-Jan-10 Are you thinking about migrating to Windows 7? It’s not hard, but due diligence and good planning are paramount for a successful migration. You need to follow best practices, which includes tapping into Microsoft’s readily available —...

(21-Oct-09) At the Windows 7 launch event in Toronto this morning Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer acknowledged the availability of Windows 7 is significant, at least in part because Vista was not warmly received. Ballmer used choice words to...

(20-Oct-09) When Microsoft Corp. took the wraps off Windows 95, the software titan secured the rights to the Rolling Stones' trademark anthem Start Me Up to use in commercials designed to introduce the globe to the latest version of its flagship...

Citrix announced XenDesktop at its 2008 Synergy conference and, within one year, Citrix is already up to Version 3. Explore the new features, future advances, and how Citrix is addressing the top priorities for virtualization.

11-Sep-09 Google's announcement of its new Chrome operating system, due to debut in the second half of next year, almost instantly generated controversy and criticism in the technology community. Some industry observers think that Windows 7 will...