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Michael Gartenberg
Opinion: Beware Droids in the enterprise
Android 2.0 and the first device to use the mobile operating system, Droid, have a certain coolness factor, but that's not what corporate IT is looking for. Read More Read More
Opinion: The pros and cons of Windows 7 for business
With the launch of the new operating system just 10 days away, IT organizations are running out of time to make their plans. Read More Read More
Opinion: A Pre for business? Yes.
Those who say that Palm is late to the game with its Pre smartphone are discounting the impact of the mass market. Read More Read More
Opinion: Is Apple gearing up to enter the enterprise?
After years of ignoring the needs of the enterprise, Apple seems to be making a concerted push into the business world. Mac OS X 10.6, Snow Leopard, addresses many of the concerns of business users. Read More Read More
Windows Mobile: Alive and well -- and suitable for business
The new Version 6.5 of the mobile OS updates the core UI nicely. Read More Read More
Beyond 'Just say no': A framework for business mobile device adoption
Users want to use their mobile devices for business. IT has to meet them halfway. Read More Read More
Windows 7: A chance for IT to be the heroes
Skipping Vista and sticking with Windows XP while it still had some life may have been a smart move. Read More Read More
Windows 7 Beta 1: Enough with the incrementalism
The Windows 7 beta has some nice-to-have features but no got-to-have spurs to migration. Read More Read More
Opinion: What's coming in 2009
Five predictions about what the new year will hold in the world of technology and IT. Read More Read More
A road warrior's guide to netbooks
See a netbook in your future? Here's what to look for, whether it will be your primary computing device or a second PC for travel. Read More Read More
With Windows 7, is Microsoft echoing its Longhorn mistakes?
After giving a sneak preview at a technology conference, it seems to be heading down the same road that led to Vista. Read More Read More
Why the iPhone Is Apple's Trojan Horse
Michael Gartenberg finds Apple's new iPhone software more significant for IT than the new iPhone itself. Read More Read More
Laptop Chic: Thin and Light for Spring
Michael Gartenberg takes a look at some ultraportables that users are probably going to want. Read More Read More
An XP Lite Could Really Go Mobile
Michael Gartenberg customized XP for a tiny laptop, and that has given him an idea for Microsoft. Read More Read More
Vista, the Sushi of Operating Systems
Michael Gartenberg will eat sushi, given no other options, but he doesn't seek it out. Windows Vista is sort of like that. Read More Read More
Google's Android Is an Audacious Move
Michael Gartenberg says IT needs to keep an eye on Google's mobile platform, even if its not yet ready for the large-scale business use. Read More Read More
Opinion: Leopard redefines 'what personal computing looks like'
Michael Gartenberg finds Apple's Leopard operating system to be stable and full of productivity enhancements. In fact, he sees it as laying the foundation for "the next generation of personal computing." Read More Read More
Linux Still Doesn't Make It on Desktop
Michael Gartenberg assesses Linux on the desktop and judges it no Windows-killer yet. Read More Read More
Flashy vs. What Really Works
Michael Gartenberg is looking for a third way to experience the Web on a mobile device. Read More Read More
Lessons From a Mac OS Switcher
Michael Gartenberg spent a few months as a Mac user in a Windows world and found relatively few hassles. Read More Read More

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