[TechRepublic] Anime con photos, Father's Day ideas, Star Wars ride

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Costumes and cosplay at Anime North 2011 Resource of the day LIVE WEBCAST: 10 Tips to Protect Your Business Against Cyberattack Everyone always worries if they're doing enough to protect themselves from online attacks. These worries are very real if you're running a business. Watch this webcast to learn ten tips to protecting yourself. Additional TechRepublic resources   Six things geek dads REALLY want for Father's Day Don't waste your money on cheap little gizmos on Father's Day. Here are six intangibles that you can do for the geek dad that will be worth a lot more. Read more StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm announced Blizzard has announced that Heart of the Swarm will be the first expansion to StarCraft II. Geekend blogger Wally Bahny details what is known about Heart of the Swarm's storyline, features, and missions. Read more Model builders display their creations at WonderFest 2011 Movie geeks and model hobbyists recently converged at WonderFest 2011 in Louisville, KY, to show off their creations, learn new build techniques, and attend expert lectures. Take a look at some WonderFest 2011 photos. Read more DRM is counterproductive The problems with DRM are many. It not only punishes legitimate customers, it often fails to stop pirates and costs a lot of money for the distributor to develop and deploy; it is also counterproductive. Read more Jobs needs a 'spaceship' to sail into the iCloud: New Cupertino campus design Steve Jobs presented his plan for a "spaceship" building in Cupertino, CA, that will be Apple's brand new campus. Get a sneak-peek from his presentation to the City Council. Read more Featured multimedia   Disney Star Wars ride gets new look (photos) After being closed for a redesign, Star Tours reopens with better technology, 3D imagery, and new destinations chosen from the expanded "galaxy far, far away." View on site After-hours gadgets at E3 (photos) After the first day of E3 wrapped in Los Angeles, some attendees headed over to the ShowStoppers reception for a look at products not seen on the show floor. View on site A celebration of popular Japanese visual culture at Animazement 2011 Animazement 2011 was held in Raleigh, NC, on May 27-29. This anime convention is run by volunteers and fans, and it focuses on popular Japanese visual culture. Take a look at some of the sights from Animazement 2011. View on site Extreme toothpick artist a patient man Steven J. Backman's painstaking (and splinter-inducing) artworks require only three things--toothpicks, glue and plenty of patience. View on site When zeppelins ruled the skies (photos) Road Trip 2011: The Zeppelin Museum in Friedrichshafen, Germany, is a treasure trove for airship lovers. View on site Today's recommended downloads LIVE WEBCAST: 10 Tips to Protect Your Business Against Cyberattack (TechRepublic) Centralize! Automate tasks on hundreds of computers. (LogMeIn) Take Control of Your IT Universe...Remotely (LogMeIn) Is Your Data Center the Right Temperature? (American Power Conversion (APC)) Improving Airflow in a Raised-Floor Data Center (American Power Conversion (APC)) Perennial favorites   A modern Archimedes builds a solar death ray Gamers make good employees The top 12 sci-fi plot devices geeks love to hate The Top 20 Sci-Fi Starship Captains of All Time Apple's WWDC news: Four things that stand out for business users Erik Eckel picks out the four things from this week's WWDC that he thinks will have the most impact on business users and explains why. 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 Take these TR Dojo quizzes Name that tech company founder Basic Network Devices Windows ipconfig command Windows chkdsk command Windows command line file and folder tools

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