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Microsoft's upgrade avalanche a challenge for IT pros

Corporate technology managers must take time when deciding on the best Windows, Office upgrade path

Microsoft and Google cut the crapware, but the odor lingers

Android smartphones and Windows PCs have long been laden with junky apps and promos, but perhaps the end is near

Windows 8 to run Adobe Flash only on some websites

Metro version of Internet Explorer 10 will support Adobe Flash, but because of security concerns it will only run when you visit select trusted websites

It's time to run .Net out of town

In yet another massive patching failure, Microsoft released three automatic updates that failed to install on Windows XP and Windows Server 2003

Is there a workable solution to the Windows 8 Start conundrum?

Buried in a discussion about multiple-monitor use in Windows 8 are a few features that may make the classic, legacy Windows desktop usable. Or not

Dell: Windows 8 touchscreen devices to be priced higher

Windows 8 PCs and laptops with touchscreens will cost more, says Michael Dell, who expects touch capabilities could drive more people to buy new PCs

End the appliance-sprawl blues with virtual appliances

Although not perfect for every circumstance, sometimes a virtual appliance is just what you need

Microsoft: Windows Vista infection rates climb

End of support last year for SP2 responsible for spike in successful attacks

Windows 8's new UI: A return to Flatland

In an amazing reversal, Microsoft intends to remove all vestiges of Vista's 'dated and cheesy' Aero interface in favor of a flat look

Dear Mozilla: Don't give up on Windows RT

Microsoft hasn't yet told us what it's going to do about allowing browsers fair access on Windows RT. Mozilla, you're carrying the ball for all of us. Go, go, go

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End the appliance-sprawl blues with virtual appliances
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End the appliance-sprawl blues with virtual appliances

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Although not perfect for every circumstance, sometimes a virtual appliance is just what you need
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