ZDNet Reader: Fat Clients are forever Or, at least for a long time. So says a ZDNet reader who lighted the keys on his keyboard ablaze to put me in my place regarding one of the more interesting ...

If I was allowed to buy stock in a high tech company, which I am not due to the fact that I cover most of them, I would buy into a manufacturer of thin clients. The more I cover SaaS [Software as a ...

With Adobe’s divestment of Flex and mobile Flash and Microsoft’s move from Silverlight to Metro, Oracle now seems all alone in believing that a fat client framework — in the form of JavaFX — is a ...

We are debating in our group on how best to setup a batch of 800 users. Should we go with a thin or thick client solution, PC's will be provided.<BR><BR>We already have Citrix Farms, and licenses, ...

When it comes to running application security audits many organizations make the mistake of assuming that only Internet-facing, browser-based Web applications deserve scrutiny. After all, thick client ...

Hardware: Investing advice is not my realm at all. But Ephraim Schwartz has a thought. “If I was allowed to buy stock in a high tech company — which I am not due to the fact that I cover most of them ...

IBM last week weighed in with a new alternative to fat clients that gobble up corporate IT resources. IBM’s Workplace Client Technology takes a middleware approach to delivering server-based ...

If your business already manages server resources and you’re looking for a simpler endpoint device solution, you may want to consider thin client technology. Thin clients are more flexible, easier to ...

I asked Mr Chandrasekher if the change in Intel's microprocessor development towards low-power consumption might also reflect a move to more of a thin-client PC design. After all, a thin client would ...