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LOB Application Overview Employees no longer need to be at their desktop computer in order to access line-of-business (LOB) applications. In fact, employees who increasingly work from remote...

In its day, Windows® XP was a great operating system. I ran it for many years on my main work computer. It was considerably better than some of its successors: even though I worked at Microsoft® when Windows Vista was released, I never moved to Vista. And...

Guest blog from support team member: Ajith Mamolin Are you planning to upgrade your Mac or get a new one? Or just getting a replacement? Congrats, and heres to hoping your new Mac is even more powerful than your last one! As you are...

Remote Desktop Services (RDS) is an important component of Microsoft Windows Server that enables users to access session-based desktops. Along with Windows 2008R2, Microsoft renamed Terminal Services to RDS. With RDS, organizations can...

Get To Know the Citrix Product Lifecycle Matrix! Citrix is a provider of virtualization solutions for businesses. Citrix has partnered with technology giants such as Microsoft and Cisco to create virtual network solutions. Get to...

Guest blog by Paul Christopher Nathaniel, Parallels Support Team Living in today’s world of “Big Data,” the size of the files we create, share, and store doesn’t matter so much anymore. Do you remember...

Are you (not so) patiently waiting for Fallout 4 to come out next week? Are you frustrated when you go to install Fallout New Vegas on your Mac—for some Fallout fun while you wait, of course—only to find it’s PC-only? Save your Darth...

Guest blog by Manoj Raghu, Parallels Support Team We’ve all been there. (Or we all hope we’ll be there!) You just opened a shiny new Mac with pristine Mac OS X and blank settings. Yes, Apple has its own migration...

Anybody who codes regularly or hates formatting discrepancies has a fondness for a good, basic text-editing program. Say what you like about these no-frills text editors, but they’re useful and easy to use. A perennial favorite amongst users: Windows...

Virtual Desktops and Application Delivery: An Overview — Brought to you by the 2X Cloud Computing Team — With shrinking IT budgets, companies are looking at different ways to leverage available resources. Virtual desktops and application delivery offer an ultimate choice for businesses...