[TechRepublic] Five more snarky remarks Steve Jobs could have made, if asked

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Five more snarky remarks Steve Jobs could have made, if asked Steve Jobs issued a verbal smackdown of Apple competitors on Monday. Since he was being so candid, here are five questions I would have liked to asked Steve, and a stab at how he might have answered. Read more Resource of the day Free Trial: IBM LotusLive iNotes Email Service LotusLive iNotes is a business-class messaging solution designed for remote employees, retail workers or anyone who doesn't work behind a desk but needs company e-mail access. Get the free 30-day trial with multiple accounts, now! New at TechRepublic   A remembrance of Benoit Mandelbrot, the father of fractal geometry Benoit Mandelbrot, who is considered the father of fractal geometry, died last week. Edmond Woychowsky offers this remembrance of the great mathematician, author, Yale professor, and IBM Fellow. Read more When you’re wrong, do the right thing CIO Scott Lowe says that when a leader confesses to making a mistake, it doesn't harm his or her reputation. On the contrary, it might make staff members trust you more. Read more What to do when a client won't properly license software If a client tries to cut corners by pirating software, your IT consultancy should consider taking these recommended steps. Read more Attention Mark Shuttleworth: Don't forget most important feature for Ubuntu 11.04 Ubuntu 10.10 is out and 11.04 is in the planning stages. Jack Wallen calls out to Mark Shuttleworth to not forget one very important "feature" for the next iteration of one of the finest operating systems available. Read more Is tmux the GNU Screen killer? Many sysadmins swear by the usefulness of GNU Screen, but a competing terminal multiplexer called tmux looks like it may be the superior option. Read more TR Community scoreboard for October 22, 2010 - Nix stupid job titles The most active discussion thread this past week was instigated by Toni Bowers, TechRepublic's Head Blogs Editor. Toni is a firm believer that some stupid job titles have to go! Take a look at what other posts and members were hot on the boards. Read more Smartphone location and navigation services Today's smartphones know where it's at -- thanks to embedded GPS receivers and software that takes advantage of the data those receivers collect. Read more Poll: Do you support accessibility options for your organization? The TechRepublic Windows Blog member poll question: Do you support accessibility options for your organization? Read more Featured multimedia   HP Slate 500 Tablet PC (photos) HP's long-awaited tablet is finally here, so check out these shots of the 9-inch Windows 7 HP Slate 500. View on site Virgin Mobile's first Android phone (photos) The Samsung Intercept is Virgin Mobile's first Android phone, and it's a solid choice for the carrier's prepaid customers. View on site Featured Webcast A Strategy for Keeping Your Data Secure Security is a concern as more data is compromised by either malicious attacks or employee carelessness. Join this TechRepublic Webcast to explore the most promising ways that IT leaders can ensure the security of their organization. Today's recommended downloads Security Training Catalog (Global Knowledge) Register Now to Explore Smart Work 3D Interactive (IBM) Free Trial Download: up.time Systems Management Software (Uptime Software) How Technology Is Changing the Way Talent Does Business (Oracle) The ROI of Rewarding Talent (Oracle) Is the rise of the IT supervendors a good thing or a bad thing? IT superpowers IBM, HP, Oracle, and Cisco have been gobbling up big acquisitions to become the one vendor IT departments need. Is this a good trend or a bad trend? Take the poll. TechRepublic newsletters   Get smartphones news, product reviews, and need-to-know lists in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Smartphones Product Spotlight Five Tips 10 Things Apple iPad galleries 20 apps that play to the iPad's strengths 20 iPad competitors to watch Apple iPad: The biggest annoyances Cracking open the Apple iPad 3G Connect with TechRepublic

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