The Increasingly Irrelevant Desktop OS
ZDNet (blog)
By Ken Hess | May 26, 2011, 3:00am PDT Virtualization and cloud-computing will save the desktop operating system but we really just need a way to launch applications. Daniel Kusnetzky, Analyst and Founder of Kusnetzky Group LLC, is responsible for ...
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Mac OS X has you covered ... really?
ZDNet (blog)
Let's remind ourselves of the bold security claims Apple makes about Mac OS X. Don't these statements give you a warm, fuzzy feeling? May 25, 2011: Just like in the Windows versions, the latest variants seen today no longer require administrative ...
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An Old Hard Drive and OS in a New PC
PCWorld
Windows is a very hardware-specific operating system. When you install it onto a computer, it configures itself for the hardware. Unless the two PCs are physically identical, taking the hard drive out of one and using it to boot another is asking for ...
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Mango mobile OS to offer features for business
FierceCIO
Microsoft's upcoming version of the Windows Phone 7 operating system--dubbed Mango--will be ready for manufacturers in the fall. Phones with the new OS will let users toggle between applications, search for businesses in their area and search the ...
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Chrome OS not as secure as it looks, says Trend Micro
ComputerWeekly.com
Google's Chrome operating system (OS) is not as secure at it might look at first glance, says Rik Ferguson, director of security research at Trend Micro. "While I applaud the impressive advances in security that are apparent in Chrome OS, ...
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Samsung's bada the dark horse of the smartphone OS wars?
FierceWireless
Samsung has been quietly and diligently working to make its homegrown bada smartphone operating system a legitimate competitor to Android, iOS and Windows Phone. Already the company offers many of the same cutting-edge features--widgets, ...
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Microsoft Details on the New Windows Phone Mango Operating System
Technorati
Microsoft announced today a new version of Windows Phone 7 operating system "Mango" to be release this coming fall. The new Windows Phone "Mango" operating system will allow multitasking without interfering with the battery performance and includes ...
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