Microsoft has applied for a software patent #20030189597 for a "Virtual desktop manager". While somewhat fascinating, what is really intriguing is that the patent application was clearly written by ...

Multiple (virtual) desktops for the win!

I happened upon Virtue, a virtual desktop manager that looks promising. <BR><BR>I briefly tested it and liked what I saw, it has nice features, seem stable (for an alpha release), and provide more eye ...

The company also unveiled new security capabilities for the platform, which was previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop. Microsoft has rebranded its virtual desktop infrastructure platform under ...

If you are using a single-monitor PC and working from home during this pandemic, creating multiple virtual desktops can be very handy. Since working from home requires managing multiple projects or ...

VMware has recently announced a minor update to its connection broker solution, VMware Virtual Desktop Manager (VDM) 2.1. VMware has been working on the update for the last few months after initially ...

Elegant, feature-rich virtual desktop manager Finestra works very well–most of the time. If Finestra Virtual Desktops (free/donationware) hadn’t crashed on me once or twice, it would’ve scored at ...

Proponents of desktop virtualization have many reasons to advocate the technology over traditional PCs, including reduced energy costs, centralized desktop administration, increased security and ...

Virtual Desktops allow us to segregate our work. It has a lot of advantages, such as decluttered workspace, multitasking capabilities, and more. However, some users complain that Virtual Desktop is ...

The Azure cloud workspace platform will hit its full fiscal year sales forecast four months ahead of schedule, said Microsoft Group Program Manager for Windows Virtual Desktop Scott Manchester. WVD -- ...

One of the big questions in technology for the last three years has been how end users will adopt desktop virtualization. The answer, at least from some early adopters, seems to be “how won’t we do it ...

Powerful Linux-native virtualization for users comfortable with the tools around it.