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Saturday, February 25, 2012

OnLive Desktop Plus adds Flash to your iPad, for $5 a month (hands-on) | iPad Atlas - CNET Reviews

OnLive Desktop Plus adds Flash to your iPad, for $5 a month (hands-on) | iPad Atlas - CNET Reviews

During CES 2012, the surprise appearance of OnLive Desktop was an intriguing idea for Windows lovers: rent a Windows 7 computer remotely and stream the whole experience to your iPad.

Helping the cause for the first iteration of OnLive Desktop was its price: free. That version had only 2GB of cloud storage, and the Windows 7 environment ran only a suite of Microsoft Office applications (sans Outlook), but for the cloud-curious and those who lack a word processor for their iPad, OnLive's streaming solution is a clever way to explore a mobile office.



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Friday, February 24, 2012

Beyond The iPad - Runnig Windows 7 on an iPad.

I am using a new App, OnLive Desktop to run Windows 7 Explorer 9 and Office Applications on an iPad.  This program moves on dramatically forward into the future of cloud based, platform agnostic computing.  This example leaves Google's awkward first steps with it's online docs far behind.  This type of computing will be part of our future.  Here is a link to the iPad Application.  OnLive Desktop