[TechRepublic] Ancient DOS Games, Geek Trivia, PS Vita review

Geekend TechRepublic Member | May 25, 2012

Interview with Ancient DOS Games founder Kris Asick In his Ancient DOS Games reviews, Kris Asick focuses on where to get the classic games and how to make them work on modern computers. Read more Resource of the day Free 2011 Salary Report IT Professionals - Register on activeTechPros for immediate access Business Professionals - Join the activeBizPros community to view the report Geek Trivia: What is the second most successful movie release weekend of all time? Memorial Day weekend has been the most successful movie box office weekend in U.S. history. Another weekend is a very close second, and perhaps due for some geek love. Read more Geek Gifts 2012: Sony PlayStation Vita Sony's PlayStation Vita is the next step in the evolution of handheld gaming. Find out what surprised and disappointed our reviewer about the PS Vita. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Artificial Intelligence: What happened to the hunt for thinking machines? Mankind has long been fascinated by the idea of intelligent machines, but in the information age the sci-fi dream of creating a human-like AI appears increasingly anachronistic. Read more Friday fun day: Aussie diesel sub outwits US Navy Finish off the week with this entertaining video of an Aussie submarine outwitting its US counterparts in war games off the coast of Hawaii. Read more Wanted: A BBC Micro for the 21st century Why we need a modern-day successor to the classic eight-bit BBC Micro to inspire the next generation of programmers. Read more Cern: Where the Big Bang meets big data The home of the Large Hadron Collider is to be a testbed for developing big data technologies. Read more Scuba dive with FOSS? There's an app for that Looking to try a new summer activity? Marco Fioretti highlights some open source software that helps scuba divers keep track of their vital dive data. Read more Featured multimedia   Desktop Wallpaper: Memorial Day Monday, May 28, 2012, is Memorial Day in the United States. A day we remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for us. View on site Desktop wallpaper: Eclipses Solar and lunar eclipses are some of the most fascinating astronomical events to take place and still be visible from the Earth's surface. View on site Sony's PS Vita puts living room gaming into your hands The PlayStation Vita is a handheld gaming system that allows you to play the some of the same games as people on a PlayStation 3 and transfer your game progress from one to the other. View on site Featured Webcast Live Webcast: Getting to Microsoft Office 365: The Right Migration for Your Business If you've been stuck using bare bones, web-based tools, you'll appreciate the full featured collaboration in MS Office 365. Check out this live webcast to learn more about Microsoft Office 365, and why it's the best office suite on the market. Today's recommended downloads Free 2011 Salary Report Remote support for PCs, Macs and Smartphones (LogMeIn) Live Webcast: Getting to Microsoft Office 365: The Right Migration for Your Business (Microsoft) Ready for Anything: Preparing for The Future of Communications (IBM) Geekend perennial favorites   The 38 geek movies of spring, summer, and early fall 2012 The 25 most quotable geek films...ever! Imagining a world without Star Wars The 11 Star Trek movies rated worst to first Connect with TechRepublic Apple TV: Why it's hard to tune into Tim Cook's signals With Apple focused firmly on mobility, starting to sell a large TV doesn't seem to add up. Yet Apple CEO Tim Cook has alluded to just such a possibility. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! TechRepublic UK TechRepublic Australia Wrapper Web Designer The Enterprise Cloud Tablets in the Enterprise Google in the Enterprise

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