"desktop virtualization" news, interviews, and features

News about desktop virtualization

• Citrix's iPad mouse arrives next week

  The X1 mouse lets iPad users control Windows applications housed in the data center

• AWS targets interrupted sessions with virtual desktops upgrade

  The company has made many small WorkSpaces improvements for admins and users

• VMware expands desktop virtualization to Linux

  VMware Horizon 6 will be able to deliver Red Hat and Ubuntu Linux desktops

• Windows 10 and the mystery of the missing cloud

  Azure, one of the strongest cards in Microsoft's hand, was absent from the Windows 10 preview event

• Citrix develops mouse to make iPads, iPhones more Windows friendly

  The mouse uses Citrix's Receiver client to interact with remote Windows apps

• VMware again lets users run virtualised desktops locally with Flex

  Employees get a desktop they can use without Internet access and IT keeps control of it

Features about desktop virtualization

• 2010 tech forecasts: What the accurate analysts predict

  New-year predictions are often iffy, but these firms were pretty accurate in their 2009 calls. Will they be right again?

• Top 10 emerging enterprise technologies

  2009's up-and-coming technologies for business that will have the greatest impact in years to come