PCs, Laptops and Handheld Devices

News Analysis

• With Windows 7's Arrival, Plan Migrations Now
  21 October 2009

Featured Research

• Beware of TCO Storage Tools Bearing Gifts
  22 October 2009
• Reasons to Care About Windows 7, and Reasons Not to
  19 October 2009
• What CIOs Need to Know About Windows 7
  19 October 2009
• Hosted Virtual Desktops Are the Catalyst Behind Changing How Organizations Manage Storage
  16 October 2009
• IT Market Clock for Client Computing, 2009
  13 October 2009
• SWOT: Dell, PCs, Worldwide
  8 October 2009
• Nvidia's Fermi Architecture Will Offer Improved Visual Computing
  7 October 2009
• Plan to Implement Some 64-Bit Versions of Windows 7
  6 October 2009
• SWOT: Samsung Electronics Printing Division, Worldwide
  5 October 2009
• Prepare for Windows 7 in Three Phases
  1 October 2009
• Microsoft Premier Support Customers Are Happy With Support, but Less so With TAMs
  28 September 2009
• It Pays to Understand the VECD License
  21 September 2009

The Basics

Essential concepts and fundamental principles

• Best Practices for Deploying Hosted Virtual Desktops
  26 May 2009
• Cost Optimization: Re-evaluating Your PC Hardware Replacement Strategies
  27 March 2009
• Cost Optimization: Small Negotiation Trade-offs Can Add Up to Large PC Hardware Acquisition Savings
  26 March 2009
• How to Reduce Your PC TCO 30% in 2011
  20 March 2009
• Comprehensive Study Tool for Green Issues in the Client Platform Arena
  19 March 2009
• Predicts 2009: A New Era in Client Computing Delivery and Usage Models
  23 December 2008
• Predicts 2009: Low-Cost PCs Will Speed Commoditization
  11 December 2008
• Notebook Total Cost of Ownership: 2008 Update
  20 February 2008
• Desktop Total Cost of Ownership: 2008 Update
  24 January 2008

Hype Cycles

The wave of the future — or just hype? Gartner Hype Cycles show the difference

• Hype Cycle for Human-Computer Interaction, 2009
  22 July 2009
• Hype Cycle for PC Technologies, 2009
  21 July 2009

Magic Quadrants

Which vendors are leaders, visionaries, challengers or niche players

• Magic Quadrant for Global Enterprise Desktop PCs
  9 October 2009
• Magic Quadrant for Global Enterprise Notebook PCs
  9 October 2009
• Magic Quadrant for MFPs and Printers
  9 December 2008

Vendor Ratings

The products, strategies and viability of specific vendors

• Vendor Rating: Microsoft
  3 August 2009
• Vendor Rating: HP
  9 April 2009
• Vendor Rating: Apple in the Enterprise
  7 April 2009
• Vendor Rating: Dell
  17 March 2009