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The top 10 geek sins Resource of the day Register Now to Explore Smart Work 3D Interactive Smart Work: 3D Interactive is an online learning experience grounded in real problems, real challenges, and real solutions. They play out for you as you explore seven industry scenarios to see how the Smart Work approach can benefit your business. New at TechRepublic   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 Geek Gifts 2010: Programmable LED cap The Programmable LED Cap is geeky, inexpensive, practical, and by far one of the most "novelty" type gifts that we've reviewed so far in 2010. Read more 10 ways to make your pictures pop in Word 2010 You don't have to be a design professional to produce stylish documents. Word 2010 offers built-in tools that make it easy to enhance your graphics with special effects and formatting. Read more Geek Gifts 2010: Parrot AR.Drone Wi-Fi quadricopter The Parrot AR.Drone Wi-Fi quadricopter is the epitome of a cool flying model vehicle and could be the ultimate geek gift this holiday season. Read more Video: WoW Cataclysm cinematic intro released Blizzard has released a Cataclysm cinematic intro video. World of Warcraft fans, does this pique your interest in the game even more? Read more Geek Gifts 2010: Plantronics Voyager Pro Bluetooth headset The Plantronics Voyager Pro is a quality, yet economical hands-free headset that might very well be the perfect holiday gift for gamers and geeks on the go. Read more Featured multimedia   NASA images: Desktop wallpaper from outer space Some of the best desktop wallpaper available comes from the final frontier, where no one has gone before. View on site Fallout: New Vegas (photos) The follow up to one of 2008's best games provides more of what we've come to love from the Fallout series. View on site The top-10 games of the fall (photos) Though the number of games may be a bit underwhelming compared with holiday seasons past, this year holds a few gems that we think are worth checking out. View on site Google Earth tackles the universe (photos) Thanks to a partnership with Slooh, Google Earth will now feature a new layer of high-res images of deep space taken by users. View on site The electric-car all-stars come out (photos) A parade of electric and hybrid vehicles strut their stuff in Detroit, giving people a chance to drive commercial electric vehicles. 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 Battery Technology for Data Centers and Network Rooms: Safety Codes (American Power Conversion (APC)) Join the IBM Service Management Resource Center (IBM) Free Trial: IBM LotusLive iNotes Email Service (IBM) State of Virtualization (Dell) Free Trial: IBM LotusLive Engage for Online Collaboration (IBM) Gartner's top 10 technologies for 2011 Gartner has identified its top technologies for 2011. Larry Dignan explains the rationale behind those choices and shares his thoughts on their viability and impact. 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 Comic Con galleries New York Comic Con 2010 costumes and cosplay Wizard World Big Apple Comic Con 2010 Baltimore Comic-Con 2010 costumes and cosplay Chicago Comic Con 2010: Wizard World geeks in costume Comic-Con 2010: Coolest and geekiest costumes Connect with TechRepublic

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