*EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second in a series about alternative desktop technologies for improving management and security of Windows and other desktop platforms. One Boston-based ISV is giving ...

It's been almost a year since Microsoft completed the acquisition of Softricity, Inc. and received the application virtualization technology of SoftGrid. And since that time, there really hasn't been ...

Public Preview 2 feature aims to simplify management of virtualized environments from a centralized interface.

AppZero Wednesday released a Windows version of its server application virtualization tools, handily beating Microsoft out the door with a technology designed to help users more easily move server ...

Formerly called SoftGrid Application Virtualization, App-V 4.5 is Microsoft's attempt to push application virtualization into the mainstream. App-V's key benefits involve streaming applications from ...

As Microsoft Corp. officially released its Application Virtualization 4.5 software today, it also announced several licensing changes around virtual desktops and application virtualization, while ...

Microsoft's Application Virtualization scales to more users, has enhanced security and more language support, and comes bundled with other software management tools Microsoft is improving its popular ...

Microsoft launched an open source application platform called Radius that works with its own Azure cloud -- and that of archrival Amazon Web Services (AWS). The project's GitHub repo explains: "Radius ...

EBay releases beta of desktop application for buyers, 06/11/07: EBay on Monday opened a beta program for a desktop application that makes shopping on the auction Web site easier, with new types of ...

Much VM, Very Secure: Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) is a controversial security feature enabled by default during Windows 11 installation. By turning the OS into a virtual machine running on top ...