Here's the "skinny" on how your business might be able to extend the life of desktop computing, lower the cost and effort of user support and create a more secure environment. Think "thin." That's ...

Few IT duties are as universal as the care and feeding of the corporate desktop. While other aspects of IT get easier thanks to new technologies like server virtualization, there’s still no magic pill ...

What is a thin client? A thin client, or lean client, is a type of computer that relies entirely on its network connection to accomplish tasks. A typical laptop or desktop PC—otherwise known as a ...

Technology moves at a lightning-fast pace. A brand new desktop computer has an average lifespan of two to five years, after which both its hardware and its software have become obsolete. For ...

I could not agree more with Chris Dawson that, given the choice between cobbling together parts from a bunch of lame PCs and buying new thin clients, that buying new thin clients is the proper choice ...

Frankly, they're just plain easy for even a single IT person to manage; software gets installed in one place, patches are applied to one computer, anti-malware is managed at a single point, etc. So ...

A few years ago, thin clients were all the rage. Leading the charge was Sun Microsystems, driven perhaps by a disdain for Microsoft, but many others were producing a variety of thin-client products on ...

I have a need for 20-30 (starting out at least, if successful I could see that number doubling) thin clients that connect to a Windows enviroment. They would need to handle Office 2007, web browsing, ...

Environmental and cost-conscious SMEs can have their concerns assuaged as a result of a new ‘thinner than thin client’ PC device that costs less than half the price of standard PC and uses just five ...