Tech Soup
FEBRUARY 18, 2013
Do you have an old laptop lying around that you're not sure what to do with? Windows MultiPoint Server lets you turn that old laptop into a fully functioning Windows user station – even if the old machine isn't actually up-to-date enough to run current versions of Windows or other software. How does this magic happen?
Tech Soup
AUGUST 28, 2013
Jim Shemaria from Grace Ministries International walked in to Interconnection in Seattle and asked for a 20-station computer lab that he could fit in his luggage and take with him on the plane to a school in Africa. Jim walked out of there with four refurbished laptops preloaded with Windows Multipoint Server and 16 NComputing thin clients.
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AFP Blog
MAY 16, 2008
Business & Technology | Microsoft joining laptop crusade | Seattle Times Newspaper: "Microsoft and the laptop organization announced Thursday that the nonprofit's green-and-white XO computers now can run Windows in addition to their homegrown interface, which is built on the open Linux operating system.
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
JUNE 13, 2016
Toyama on that issue: If a private company is failing to make a profit, no one expects that state-of-the-art data centers, better productivity software, and new laptops for all of the employees will turn things around. A great teacher is going to be better than a software program on a laptop or tablet.
Tech Soup
APRIL 21, 2015
One is for consumers interested in donating laptops and phones. How Individuals Can Donate Laptops and Phones. InterConnection now offers a free mail-in donation program allowing anyone, anywhere in the country to donate a working laptop, smartphone, or tablet by simply mailing it in to Interconnection.
Tech Soup
MAY 10, 2016
Consumer Reports does great reliability surveys on laptop fail rates. New Apple laptops have fail rates from 7 to 9 percent each year. Most new laptops from the other big computer makers have fail rates in the 15 percent range. Myth 1: New Is Better Than Refurbished.
Tech Soup
NOVEMBER 22, 2011
partner, InterConnection, a nonprofit computer refurbisher in Seattle. Matthew Halden of TechSoup and I visited his Computer Reuse Center in Seattle and were very impressed at how InterConnection manages to employ a staff of professionals and volunteers to produce top-grade refurbished equipment. I’m so glad you asked.
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