Oh, Hafnium. Why couldn’t you remain a lustrous, silvery-gray, tetravalent transition metal whose characteristics were so irrelevant to our daily lives (except when it comes to semiconductor fabrication, amirite folks?) that they could’ve remained a perpetual Wikipedia search away for most of us? Why, instead, did you have to reveal yourself as the namesake of a suspected […]
read more »What is the Metaverse? In Neil Stephenson‘s seminal 1992 sci-fi novel Snow Crash, it was a virtual space in which human-controlled avatars interacted online for every conceivable purpose—work, play, entertainment, commerce, friendship, dating, criminality, vice, and espionage—essentially all of the same purposes that the current internet is used for. A virtual reality (VR) extension of […]
read more »I have a reliable habit of looking at innovative electronics as a new device and thinking, “Nice! But not for me.” That’s how I reacted to the BB-8 toy – essentially a real-life version of a movie robot, minus the strong general AI. I’m glad it exists! I think I played with one in a […]
read more »And it’s September. What is there to talk about? The kids are starting to head back to school (depending on your location, perhaps they won’t be), and as Aaron noted in his most recent Enterprise Dish episode (embedded below), we’re nearing the start of a mad rush to get things done before the holidays and […]
read more »This month, I’ll be writing a reaction blog post to Aaron and Brad’s discussion on the Enterprise Dish podcast. This is not intended as a recap of what they discussed, and I may even contradict them some of the time (don’t tell Aaron!), so I would encourage you to check out their discussion as well, […]
read more »SmartDeploy named Momentum Leader in Summer 2020 G2 reports, exceeds 22,000 Windows 10 cloud deployments BELLEVUE, Wash. — June 30, 2020 — SmartDeploy, a leading provider of modern endpoint management solutions, today announced two “High Performer” and “Momentum Leader” rankings in the Summer 2020 G2 Grid reports. SmartDeploy was recognized in both the OS Imaging and […]
read more »Learn how IT can remotely update computers to support extended work from home policies and unpack recent Microsoft news and trends. Watch Windows expert, Brad Sams, and SmartDeploy CEO, Aaron Suzuki, break down these topics and more. Do you need an asset and inventory management software? Aaron received a viewer submitted question asking for his […]
read more »Microsoft made some exciting announcements at Build 2020 including the introduction of Windows Package Manager and Windows Project Reunion. Listen to Windows expert, Brad Sams, and SmartDeploy CEO, Aaron Suzuki, break down the highlights of Build and stick around until the end for a special SmartDeploy announcement. Microsoft announced Windows Package Manager…finally! Build 2020 began […]
read more »Qualifying K-12 and higher education IT departments can manage unlimited computers — remote devices, classroom workstations, computer labs — free through July 15, 2020. BELLEVUE, Wash. — May 12, 2020 — SmartDeploy, a leading provider of modern endpoint management solutions, today announced that it is providing free SmartDeploy Premium subscriptions to qualifying educational institutions that […]
read more »New offering provides VDI-like layered, single-image management combined with local execution of the image on the endpoint using Box and Dropbox for image, app and user content delivery. BELLEVUE, Wash. – April 30, 2019 – SmartDeploy, a leading provider of modern endpoint management solutions, today announced new capabilities that provide the centralized management benefits of virtual […]
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