[TechRepublic] Lovebirds in Stormtrooper helmets

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Lovebirds in Stormtrooper helmets How does one couple celebrate their love of Star Wars all year long? By taking photos of themselves wearing Stormtrooper helmets at the office, the beach, the dentist, and other locations, of course. Read more Resource of the day The Advantages of Intelligent Point-of-Sale Automation Learn how Snap-On Credit deployed Adobe LiveCycle Reader Extensions and integrated it with its point-of-sale system and electronic signature capability. Tune in to this webcast to learn more about intelligent, automated forms workflow. Additional TechRepublic resources   Identify the geeks in a crowd by how they communicate Geeks usually reveal their geekiness when they talk even if they don't reference World of Warcraft, Star Trek, or some other specifically geeky topic because of their speech patterns and conversation habits. Read more Geek Gifts 2011: LY-706 Tablet Pad Netbook Choosing a tablet device can be difficult given the multitude of choices, but Mark Kaelin has found at least one to cross off the list of potential candidates. Read more Apple's nice timing: iPad production news may freeze consumers, Android rivals Apple has started production of the latest its latest iPad and talk of front facing cameras and a lighter design is everywhere. The timing of this news could just freeze consumers as a bevy of Android devices hit the market. Read more How to share files using the iPad Erik Eckel names his three favorite methods for sharing files among other computers with the iPad. Read more Verizon iPhone: Who should buy, and who should wait The Apple iPhone has officially arrived on Verizon. See who are the best candidates to jump on this long-awaited device, and who should hold off for now. Read more Will HP's plan to bring WebOS to the PC make life better or worse for IT? HP has announced plans to launch WebOS on the PC. Are they trying to become the next Apple? Will yet another PC OS make life better or worse for IT? Read more Featured multimedia   Gallery: Take an exciting tour of Google's art collection Google's Art Project puts its Street View technology to good use in capturing more than 1,000 works of art from 17 different museums. Best of all you can play with them. View on site Unleash the full potential of the Coby Kryos Rooting the Coby Kryos Android-based tablet unleashes the full potential of the device. Itâs actually pretty impressive, especially for under $150. It has quality construction, reasonable specifications and features, and even without rooting, the AppsLib library would probably satisfy most tablet consumers. Here are some photos and screenshots of the Coby Kryos. View on site $100 LY-706 MID Android tablet teardown Bill Detwiler cracks open the $100 LY-706 MID Android tablet. This low-price tablet has chips from Samsung, Hynix, Wolfson Micro, and VIA. View on site Gallery: HP's 9.7-inch TouchPad tablet Fresh from news that its top tablet competitor is releasing shortly, HP takes the wraps off its 9.7-inch TouchPad tablet. View on site Gallery: U.S. Army tackles tech for the battlefield The U.S. Army showed off some its latest high tech combat gear at the U.S. Army All American Bowl in San Antonio, Texas last month. View on site Cowon D3 (photos) Take a closer look at the Cowon D3, an Android-based portable media player with a 3.7-inch OLED screen. View on site Sony KDL-BX300 series (photos) Although a few bucks more than off-brand entry-level LCDs, Sony's KDL-BX300 series is still a great value. View on site Today's recommended downloads Businesses Thrive with Google Apps (Google) Drivers and Detractors for Enterprise Mobility (Dell, Inc. & Intel, Inc.) IBM Service Management for the Intelligent Utility Network. (IBM) End-to-end Business Visibility with On-demand ERP (TechRepublic) Solve the Desktop Management Challenge (Dell, Inc., Intel, Inc. & Citrix Systems) Geekend perennial favorites   Geeky ways to celebrate Valentine's Day The Geekend Valentine's Day gift guide Geek alternatives to Valentines Day Nine date night movies for geeks Star Trek pick-up lines that never landed me a date Photos: What's new in the iPhone 4 on Verizon The Apple iPhone has finally landed on Verizon. Take a look at the subtle differences between this iPhone 4 and the one that first launched on AT&T last June. 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 Tech history galleries Computer History Museum opens new exhibit Babbage's Difference Engine and other historic computers Colossus and other vintage computers from The National Museum of Computing Vintage Computer Festival showcases technology from the 1970s and 1980s

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