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Meanings of desktops in English

Russian
настольный компьютер
Portuguese
área de trabalho
Catalan
ordinador de sobretaula
Spanish
computadora de escritorio

Personal computer in a form intended for regular use at a single location desk/table.

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Usage of desktops in English
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Avast Antivirus provides an unlimited free version for desktops and mobile devices.
The South African
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A new feature, code-named Constellation, is designed to push information onto desktops.
Wired
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The desktops were sold to business customers including Wal-Mart and Wells Fargo.
Reuters
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Mobile advertising to date has been less lucrative than advertising on desktops.
Reuters
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Virtual desktops can also be created without installing hypervisors onto user devices.
Reuters
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Real computers need keyboards, which is why desktops and laptops have them.
The Guardian
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Another brand-new feature for Leopard is Spaces, Apple's take on virtual desktops.
Wired
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This particular Inspiron deal is on one of Dell's best selling consumer desktops.
Wired
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People have long used ad blockers and content blockers on desktops and laptops.
Wired
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Price tag high enough to buy two really good old-fashioned desktops.
Wired
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Such digital-gridlock isn't all that different from what's on most desktops, of course.
Wired
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Switching applications and desktops also takes on some groovy new dimensions.
Wired
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Adobe says its Shockwave software is installed on more than 450 million desktops.
Reuters
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But porting Siri to Mountain Lion desktops would pose several challenges.
Wired
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He said Japan did well because of a shift to laptops from desktops.
Reuters
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As always Fedora ships with both GNOME and KDE desktops available.
Wired
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