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 ...

Over the past five years, the client-server model has been in steady decline. As business applications have been rewritten to deliver functionality from servers to browser interfaces, the amount of ...

How thin can you go? New clients continue to be introduced, like HP’s unveiling of the t310 G2 All-in-One Zero Client in January. With client types on the market ranging from traditional thick desktop ...

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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

In today’s online world, most of us live by the philosophy “Have browser, will travel.” Often we can travel as far as we like on the Internet with just this one thin client. And many of us prefer to ...