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IBM Creates 'Microsoft-Free' Desktop - Wall Street Journal


International Business Machines Corp. is hoping to convince corporate customers that they no longer need Microsoft Corp. IBM says it has created a "Microsoft-free" virtual desktop -- a complete suite of applications that run on a backroom server and ...


3 Dec 2008

Lawsuit: Kathie Lee's Music Ruined My Life - TMZ.com


Kathie Lee Gifford is under fire for allegedly not being able to come up with an original thought -- and stealing an idea for a horrible musical segment on "The Today Show." It's all over a segment called "Everyone Has a Story," in which people send ...


3 Dec 2008

Windows software encrypts group-policy security - Computerworld Australia


Unisys has come up with an encryption-based method that lets "communities of interest" using Microsoft Windows securely share data based on group policies in a product called Unisys Stealth Solution for Network . The Unisys Stealth software for ...


3 Dec 2008

Speaks well - Business Standard


The real treat in Altec Lansing's FX3022 is found at the bottom of each speaker in the form of a 4-inch down-firing subwoofer driver, which provides a power output of 9W. The idea, of course, is to provide enough low-frequency oomph to be able to ...


3 Dec 2008

Worm uses familiar brands to lure people - Zd Net Asia.com


Security vendor WebSense has issued an alert warning that holiday coupon e-mail from familiar companies may be malicious code in disguise, in this case a mass-mailing e-mail worm. The warning cites one spoofed McDonald's e-mail that claims to present ...


3 Dec 2008

VMware releases revamped desktop software - Computerworld Australia


VMware has released VMware View 3, new software aimed at providing desktop virtualization, application virtualization and management of virtual desktops in one product. VMware View is a reworking of the company's VMware Desktop Infrastructure product ...


3 Dec 2008

Sun sneaks JavaFX Mobile into desktop FX (The Register)


YAHOO - Sun sneaks JavaFX Mobile into desktop FX (The Register)Any RIA in a storm Sun Microsystems, it is generally felt, lost the desktop to Microsoft a long time ago. Aware of this, Sun in recent years evangelized mobile as Java's habitat - mobile is, after all, where Microsoft's at its weakest.…


3 Dec 2008

VMware releases revamped desktop software (ARNnet)


YAHOO - VMware releases revamped desktop software (ARNnet)VMware has released new software aimed at providing desktop and application virtualization, as well as management of virtual desktops, in one product.


3 Dec 2008

Nitrogen: A Background Setter For Lightweight Desktop Manager (Linux Today)


YAHOO - Nitrogen: A Background Setter For Lightweight Desktop Manager (Linux Today)MakeTechEasier: "Gnome, KDE and XFCE users will have no problem changing the wallpaper on their desktop. However, if you are using a lightweight desktop manager such Openbox or Fluxbox, you will find that there is no way that you can set the wallpaper for your desktop. In this case, Nitrogen will come in handy."


3 Dec 2008

VMware moves to reduce desktop virtualization footprint by 80% (Geek.com)


YAHOO - VMware moves to reduce desktop virtualization footprint by 80% (Geek.com)VMware has announced an initiative which reduces the VDI (virtual desktop infrastructure) footprint on a machine by 80%. The rebranding of VDI into something called “VMware View” conveys their goal. They want to produce a virtual machine that follows a user from place to place as they go about their day. And not just for [...]


3 Dec 2008

Black Friday Marked the Death of the Desktop (PC World)


YAHOO - Black Friday Marked the Death of the Desktop (PC World)It's official: The desktop is dead.


3 Dec 2008

Webroot Appoints Pierre-Michel Kronenberg as Chief Technology Officer of the Webroot Desktop Security Business Unit (Centre Daily Times)


YAHOO - Webroot Appoints Pierre-Michel Kronenberg as Chief Technology Officer of the Webroot Desktop Security Business Unit (Centre Daily Times)Webroot , a leading security provider for the consumer, enterprise and SMB markets, today announced the appointment of Pierre-Michel (Mike) Kronenberg as chief technology officer of the Webroot Desktop Security Business Unit. Kronenberg brings more than a decade of experience in developing innovative security software solutions and will play an integral role in leading the Webroot desktop ...


3 Dec 2008

Gmail Hits the (Google) Desktop | Maximum PC


MaximumPC.com is the best online resource for PC News. Visit Maximum PC and read about Gmail Hits the (Google) Desktop.


3 Dec 2008

VMware moves to reduce desktop virtualization footprint by 80 ...


VMware has announced an initiative which reduces the VDI (virtual desktop infrastructure) footprint on a machine by 80%. The rebranding of VDI into something called “VMware View” conveys their goal. They want to produce a virtual ...


3 Dec 2008

PalmAddicts: Away With the Desktop


Its even gotten to the point where I felt totally comfortable with letting someone who's laptop screen had cracked (but was still operational) to use my desktop's monitor. Ok, so its a 15in CRT (I think its that big). ...


3 Dec 2008

The Perfect Desktop - Fedora 10 (GNOME) | HowtoForge - Linux ...


This tutorial shows how you can set up a Fedora 10 desktop (GNOME) that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the things they do on their Windows desktops. ...


3 Dec 2008

VMware releases revamped desktop software


VMware on Tuesday released VMware View 3, new software aimed at providing desktop virtualization, application virtualization and management of virtual desktops in one product.


3 Dec 2008

Sneaky Education And The Desktop | jonobacon@home


When I was a kid, I owned a [Sega Megadrive](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sega_Genesis) (Sega Genesis for my American friends). I spent hours on that thing.


3 Dec 2008