[TechRepublic] Most popular software downloads of 2010

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Notice to subscribers: Due to the holiday season, the Software Downloads newsletter will not deliver on Dec. 31, 2010. Look for your next edition of Software Downloads on Jan. 7, 2011. Software downloads: Most popular of 2010 Check out TechRepublic's top 10 software downloads of 2010. Featured topics include file recovery, registry cleaning and repair, antivirus, and maintenance software. Read more Resource of the day Respond Proactively to Problems with Business Process Automation Learn how Adobe LiveCycle solutions for BPM can manage the complex processes that encompass various people with roles inside and outside your organization. Respond more effectively to problems before they affect your business. Additional TechRepublic resources   The 10 hottest checklists, forms, and templates of 2010 TechRepublic published nearly 400 original downloads in 2010 -- from cost calculators to cheat sheets to logs, templates, and PowerShell scripts. Here's a rundown of some of the most popular items of the year. Read more Most popular IT Project Management downloads of 2010 A definition template, an action item log, and a risk management list are among the most popular IT project management downloads on TechRepublic in 2010. Here are the top five PM downloads. Read more Poll: What was your #1 career challenge in 2010? TechRepublic contributor Justin James describes some of the struggles he's faced on the work front this year. Share your toughest career challenges of 2010. Read more Sanity check 2010: The most important tech stories of the year Out of all the issues that Tech Sanity Check has covered in 2010, here is Jason Hiner's list of the most important stories of the year. Read more Stocking stuffer ideas for geeks If you're still looking for stocking stuffers or perhaps coworker or hostess gifts for your favorite geeks, Nicole Bremer Nash and Edmond Woychowsky have some great suggestions for under $40. Read more Featured multimedia   Microsoft Security Essentials 2 in pictures Microsoft has updated its thin-client security program with some good changes under the hood. See what's new in this slideshow tour. View on site PC Tools Internet Security 2011 (in pictures) PC Tools Internet Security 2011 has demonstrated that it can keep you safe, but there's a hefty performance hit for that protection. Take a tour of the program and see what's new. View on site 5 fun, free Android games (screenshots) Looking for a little distraction during the holidays? Load up these free games onto your Android phone for hours of fun. View on site Kid-friendly video games for the entire family Many of the most popular video games are far from suitable for children. Our two gamer dads team up to suggest from kid-friendly fare that you won't mind playing, either. View on site The top 5 best PC-only games of 2010 (photos) The rumors of PC gaming's death have been greatly exaggerated as it enjoys one of its best years in recent memory. View on site Today's recommended downloads Optimize Your Data Center for the Greatest Value and the Lowest TCO (American Power Conversion (APC)) Improve productivity through real-time collaboration and communication (Google) Discover One Company's ROI Success by Migrating to WAS (IBM) Increase innovation with Google Apps (Google) Boost Business Responsiveness to Match Today's Fast-Changing World (Progress Software) A techie's Christmas carol When four spirits visit one miserly old tech, his views of the holiday season and the IT industry change overnight. We hope you enjoy this lighthearted spoof of Charles Dickens' holiday classic. TechRepublic newsletters   Get IT advice and techniques, mobile news, Mac tips, and product reviews in these TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Five Tips 10 Things Smartphones Macs in Business Product Spotlight Geek gift ideas Download TechRepublic's Geek Gift Guide 2010 Geek Gifts 2010: Call of Duty: Black Ops Geek Gifts 2010: Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics Star Trek collectibles for the ultimate Trekkie The Empire Strikes Back gifts for the ultimate Star Wars fan

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