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Product reviews by independent Windows IT Pro experts on the latest IT computer industry technology. Comparative reviews, Paul's Picks, and general reviews cover the latest hardware, software, and new technology for servers, clients, PCs, laptops, cell phones, mobile devices, and more.

Office 15: The Mile-High View

By Paul Thurrott, 05/27/2012

With Office 15, Microsoft's venerable productivity platform evolves yet again--for tablet, cloud, and end user ease of use. Here's a quick dive into what to expect.

Product Review: Citrix Systems XenDesktop 5.6

By Michael Otey, 05/23/2012

XenDesktop is the premier solution for implementing virtual desktops using the Microsoft virtualization platform.

Paul's Picks: HTC Titan II and SkyDrive App Beta

By Paul Thurrott, 05/18/2012

HTC Titan II offers features such as a good camera that Windows smartphone users would have clamored for--before Nokia Lumia 900. SkyDrive maps cloud-based storage to the PC--but ...

Microsoft SkyDrive Meets SharePoint

By Caroline Marwitz, 05/09/2012

SkyDrive and SharePoint connect via Codeplex. Or the two can remain mutually exclusive--though still to IT pros' and end-users' benefit.

Comparative Review: Exchange Server e-Discovery

By Orin Thomas, 04/23/2012

Sherpa Software's Discovery Attender and Quest Software's Archive Manager go beyond the basic e-discovery functionality offered in Exchange Server 2010.

Product Review: Transend Migrator

By Russell Smith, 04/22/2012

Transend Migrator lets you migrate mail between a wide assortment of messaging systems, including less-common systems such as Pegasus Mail and Eudora.

Review: Acer Aspire S3 Ultrabook

By Michael Dragone, 04/21/2012

The Acer Aspire S3 ultrabook is a solid addition to the burgeoning ultrabook market segment.

Product Review: Viewfinity Privilege Management

By Eric B. Rux, 04/21/2012

Letting users operate as local administrators of their computers is risky, yet responding to users' requests in a locked-down computer environment can be time consuming. Here's a ...

Paul’s Picks: Nokia Lumia 900 and Windows Intune 3.0 Beta

By Paul Thurrott, 04/20/2012

Why Nokia Lumia 900 is almost perfect, and what you'll like about Windows Intune 3 beta.

Troubleshooting Group Policy with a Little Help From a Friend

By Caroline Marwitz, 04/12/2012

Group Policy solution vendor SDM Software offers next releases aimed at providing insight into Group Policy.


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