2011: Year of the Tablet

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Mark Tauschek

If 2010 marked the tablet eruption, then 2011 will be the year the tablet hits the mainstream. Info-Tech estimates that the tablet market will explode to 40-50 million units in 2011 – somewhere in the range of 300% growth over 2010. Apple’s iPad … Continue reading →

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Windows XP Avoids the Gallows Yet Again

Posted on July 15, 2010 by Tim Hickernell

Microsoft Corp. recently announced that people running certain versions of Windows 7 can downgrade to Windows XP (SP3) for up to 10 years. A highly unusual announcement considering Microsoft was slated to drop support for the SP 3 version of … Continue reading →

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Windows 7 Upgrades: Not if, but When

Posted on April 20, 2010 by Info-Tech

If you use Windows XP, there is a >90% chance you will be moving to Windows 7. By 2012, 79% of enterprises plan to make the move. Those are big odds – start planning now. Why Windows 7? It’s the … Continue reading →

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What’s Driving Upgrades to Windows 7?

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Info-Tech

How close are you to Windows 7? If you stay on Windows XP beyond 2014, you can expect to pay $200K/year for security patches and support from Microsoft. You should start planning now for a complete migration by 2012. Are … Continue reading →

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