(Editor’s note: This story initially misstated that Microsoft is now letting corporate users do desktop virtualization with any version of Windows Vista via its server-based Vista Enterprise ...

Windows Virtual Desktop Helper is a small utility that is meant to provide a bit more convenience when one is using virtual desktops. The app works in Windows 11 and Windows 10, but with the latest ...

With VMware Inc.’s release of View 4, the company is making some big promises on performance and price. Here are five areas to consider before taking the plunge. With VMware Inc.’s release of View 4 ...

Justin Pot is a freelance journalist who helps people get more out of technology. I like to use my computer's desktop the way I use my physical desktop—somewhere to place documents and photos related ...

Virtual desktops aren’t new to Windows. In Windows 10, it was a simple matter to create a separate desktop so that, for example, you could have one desktop for one project and a second for another, or ...

OnLive Desktop offers free or inexpensive access to Office apps, IE, and more on a tablet, but it suffers from design and usability flaws. OnLive Desktop uses technology developed for its parent ...

I'm kinda a fan of the 'You Control' series of applications, mainly because of the clever You Control: iTunes. So when they sent around an email blast advertising their new You Control: Desktops, I ...