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Games I plan to buy in 2011 Portal 2, The Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword, and Stacking are three of the titles on Nicole Bremer Nash's games wish list for 2011. See what other games coming out this year interest her. Read more Shuttle Discovery in the repair shop (photos) Resource of the day Under the Hood of Google Apps Security and Privacy Google Apps is earning headlines for its cost savings and productivity benefits, but many have questions about its security and privacy. Get answers to these important questions directly from the team responsible at Google. Kepler-10b planet makes Earth seem like a paradise NASA's Kepler mission recently discovered a rocky world that is 1.4 times the size of Earth circling a star about 560 light-years away. Get more details about the exoplanet named Kepler-10b. Read more IBM Watson supercomputer beats Jeopardy champs in practice round IBM's Watson supercomputer won a practice round against Jeopardy champions Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter and raised a lot of questions about the capabilities of artificial intelligence. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Programming news: Mono 2.8.2, Joomla 1.6, WP7 tips Read about PHP 5.3.5, PHP 5.2.17, BitzerMobile, the BlackBerry tablet OS SDK, a Windows Phone 7 design cheat sheet, the "await" keyword, and more. Read more Camera phone challenge: Snow and ice You have from now until Friday, January 28, 2011 at 5:00 PM EST to submit camera phone photos of snow and/or ice. We will send the participants of our three favorite submissions some free swag! Read more Featured multimedia   Roku XDS Teardown Bill Detwiler cracks open the Roku XDS Streaming Media Player 1080p in this TR Dojo teardown gallery. View on site Most-anticipated tech products of 2011 (photos) What tech products are we most excited to check out in 2011? Here's a look at the contenders. View on site Nintendo 3DS in NY: hands-on We take a closer look at the Nintendo 3DS and its games at Nintendo's official US unveiling in New York City. View on site TechRepublic's camera phone challenge: Resolution What better way to start out a new year than to challenge the TechRepublic community to submit quality resolution camera phone photos. Take a look at the entries. View on site Repairing a plasma TV step by step (photos) Check out step by step photos from my TV repair project. View on site Desktop Wallpaper: Park Wildlife The wildlife found in park systems around the world can be truly amazing. Here are just a few images from the animal kingdom that can serve as interesting desktop wallpaper. View on site Boeing's 787 faces sky full of competition (photos) The 787 Dreamliner may be one of the most efficient jets in commercial history, but there's plenty of other planes in the sky. View on site TiVo Premiere app for iPad (screenshots) Take an in-depth look at a killer app for TiVo Premier users with iPads. View on site Sony PSP2 concept designs (photos) With rumors swirling that Sony will announce the next PlayStation Portable, the PSP2 in late January, we take a look at the various concept designs for the product. View on site Today's recommended downloads Successful Virtualization of SQL Server: It's All About Infrastructure (VMware) Storage Solutions for a Smarter Planet (IBM) Server Virtualization: When Less Is More (Hewlett-Packard (HP)) Drivers and Detractors for Enterprise Mobility (Dell, Inc. & Intel, Inc.) How XML Is Changing the Data Warehouse (IBM) Poll: Has Steve Jobs or Bill Gates made the greater contribution to tech? The legacies of both Steve Jobs and Bill Gates are solidified in the technology pantheon, but which one ultimately made the bigger contribution. Vote here. 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 CES 2011 coverage on TechRepublic CES 2011: The biggest winners and losers Breakthrough device of CES: Motorola Atrix = Phone + PC HTC Thunderbolt on Verizon LTE 4G ioSafe external drive takes shotgun blast and keeps working How the stars aligned against Microsoft at CES 2011 More CES 2011 blogs and galleries

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