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[TechRepublic] Geeky museums, Levy's Hackers, Photopic Sky Survey

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TechRepublic Member | June 03, 2011

Travel to these geeky museums and exhibits

Make summer vacation memories by visiting some of the geekiest museums and exhibits around. The Maison d'Ailleurs, The Toy & Action Figure Museum, and the International Spy Museum are just three suggestions. Read more

Resource of the day

Understanding & Evaluating Mobile Printer Performance

When you're used to the instant gratification of computers, it can be difficult to tolerate the process of printing documents. This white paper explains how mobile printer performance can help keep you on the productive.


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Steven Levy's Hackers is a classic of the information age

The book that made the term "hacker" popular is still relevant, and the ethic it identifies is still influential -- perhaps more now than ever. Chad Perrin reflects on Steven Levy's Hackers. Read more

Photographer captures entire night sky in massive image

Astrophotographer Nick Risinger traveled 60,000 miles and took 37,440 exposures to create a 5,000 megapixel photo of the entire night sky. Learn more about his Photopic Sky Survey. Read more

IT pros have the power to watch the watchmen

TechRepublic member Todd Fluhr believes that IT pros are on the front lines as old laws collide with new technologies that allow intrusions into personal privacy and freedoms. Do you agree that tech professionals have the power and the right to watch the watchmen? Explain your answer in the discussion thread. Read more

What does Angry Birds mean for the future of computing?

TR member Donovan Colbert thinks that with the right set of must-have apps (like Angry Birds), Chrome might become attractive enough within the niche of inexpensive netbook computing to be successful. Do you agree? Read more

Apps for file sharing, backups, gaming, and more

For his May 2011 mobile apps roundup, Scott Lowe features cloudsyncr, ShareFile Mobile, AD HelpDesk, MyBackup Pro, and Atari's Greatest Hits. Read more


Featured multimedia

 

3DS games/features wish list for 2011 (photos)

Now that the 3DS has had a few months in the wild, here are some games and features we'd like to see for the world's first portable 3D gaming system. And with E3 2011 right around the corner, we're hoping Nintendo starts addressing these now. View on site

Console evolution (slideshow)

The Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3: where did they start, and how did they end up? Come along for a then-and-now comparison. View on site

Skylon space plane gets a thumbs-up (images)

The European Space Agency gives the go-ahead for work on a prototype of Reaction Engines' radical design for a single-stage, fully reusable launch vehicle. View on site

Road Trip 2011 heads to Europe (photos)

This year, as CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman tackles Europe, he'll bring a variety of gadgets and gear with him. View on site

Cracking Open the 55" Samsung LED TV (UN55D6300SF)

Bill Detwiler cracks open a 55" Samsung LED TV and finds hardware from Samsung, Realtek, ST, Intersil, AKM, Weltrend, Silicon Image, and TI. View on site



Today's recommended downloads

Creating Order from Chaos in Data Centers and Server Rooms (American Power Conversion (APC))

The Essential Guide to Legacy-Free DR (Veeam Software)

CLPPLUS: IBM DB2's New Command Line Processor (IBM)

Ensure High Availability for Critical Systems and Apps (Quest Software)

VMware Recovery Revolution (Veeam Software)


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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

DIY: Five free web builder CMS tools

Who says your company must be flush with dough to have a respectable website? Get your small shop's website up and running with these free CMS tools that are Jack Wallen's favorites.



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