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Tricks to speed up your PC, Windows 7 troubleshooting commands, the upsides of self-employment

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10 things you can do to boost PC performance Does your PC performance need a kick in the pants? These simple steps will help speed things up. Read more Resource of the day Explore Geoffrey Moore's Escape Velocity Move beyond historical success to drive next-generation growth. Join Geoffrey Moore and Rally Software to learn how the framework introduced in Escape Velocity can help build a foundation for long-term competitive advantage. 10 Windows 7 commands every administrator should know The command line is often the best place to resolve Windows 7 desktop problems. These basic commands will help speed your troubleshooting tasks. Read more 10 things I don't miss about traditional employment Giving up a regular job in favor of self-employment can be quite satisfying -- especially when you look back at all the things you no longer have to deal with. Read more 10 things foreign national workers need to know These tips and caveats will help foreign national workers in the United States avoid petition pitfalls and status issues. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   BUILD Windows keynote address best way to see Windows 8 The best way to get a good feel for Windows 8 is by viewing the opening keynote address. Read more Why trying to sound smarter can make you seem dumb Think using big words makes you sound smarter? Think again. Read more Never undervalue your experienced support technicians Perhaps the biggest IT management oversight in the solar system is the undervaluation of experienced technicians. Read more Tips for choosing your professional email address Your professional email address is like a handshake to clients. Chip Camden advises what to do and what not to do when creating that email address. Read more Office challenge: Why aren't my formulas calculating correctly? This week, test your Excel skills against a workbook that suddenly stops calculating correctly. Read more Hot TechRepublic blog posts The 20 best iPhone apps of 2011 for productive geeks 10 wacky IT office pranks Don't be fooled by these 10 PC performance myths The 10 best tablets of 2011 [UPDATED] Most unusual resume mistakes Today's recommended downloads Free Trial Download: up.time Systems Management Software (Uptime Software) Explore Geoffrey Moore's Escape Velocity (Rally Software Development) Cloud Security Demo (Symantec) VICTORY IS YOURS! Remotely manage multiple PCs easily (LogMeIn) Accelerating Web Applications (EdgeCast Networks Inc.) Don't leak service and version info to would-be hackers: How to hide it Christopher Patterson shows an easy tweak that removes some of the information potential hackers are looking for in order to try to gain access to your systems. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Tablets in the Enterprise (launching soon) Smartphones Tech Sanity Check Five Apps

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Tricks to speed up your PC, Windows 7 troubleshooting commands, the upsides of self-employment

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10 things you can do to boost PC performance Does your PC performance need a kick in the pants? These simple steps will help speed things up. Read more Resource of the day The de facto standard for application performance testing Detect performance bottlenecks before system deployments or upgrades with HP LoadRunner. View the short demo to learn more! 10 Windows 7 commands every administrator should know The command line is often the best place to resolve Windows 7 desktop problems. These basic commands will help speed your troubleshooting tasks. Read more 10 things I don't miss about traditional employment Giving up a regular job in favor of self-employment can be quite satisfying -- especially when you look back at all the things you no longer have to deal with. Read more 10 things foreign national workers need to know These tips and caveats will help foreign national workers in the United States avoid petition pitfalls and status issues. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   BUILD Windows keynote address best way to see Windows 8 The best way to get a good feel for Windows 8 is by viewing the opening keynote address. Read more Why trying to sound smarter can make you seem dumb Think using big words makes you sound smarter? Think again. Read more Never undervalue your experienced support technicians Perhaps the biggest IT management oversight in the solar system is the undervaluation of experienced technicians. Read more Tips for choosing your professional email address Your professional email address is like a handshake to clients. Chip Camden advises what to do and what not to do when creating that email address. Read more Office challenge: Why aren't my formulas calculating correctly? This week, test your Excel skills against a workbook that suddenly stops calculating correctly. Read more Hot TechRepublic blog posts The 20 best iPhone apps of 2011 for productive geeks 10 wacky IT office pranks Don't be fooled by these 10 PC performance myths The 10 best tablets of 2011 [UPDATED] Most unusual resume mistakes Today's recommended downloads The de facto standard for application performance testing Prepare an ERM classification scheme KPMG, HP simplify HP records management - A Case Study Rehost your applications to a better platform VICTORY IS YOURS! Remotely manage multiple PCs easily (LogMeIn) Don't leak service and version info to would-be hackers: How to hide it Christopher Patterson shows an easy tweak that removes some of the information potential hackers are looking for in order to try to gain access to your systems. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Tablets in the Enterprise (launching soon) Smartphones Tech Sanity Check Five Apps

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[TechRepublic] Have Android tablets been a disappointment? Vote on it

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You vote: Have Android tablets been a disappointment? Android tablets went into 2011 with sky high expectations and have taken market share from the iPad, but are they a success? Cast your vote. Read more Resource of the day The de facto standard for application performance testing Detect performance bottlenecks before system deployments or upgrades with HP LoadRunner. View the short demo to learn more! More from TechRepublic   BUILD Windows keynote address best way to see Windows 8 The best way to get a good feel for Windows 8 is by viewing the opening keynote address. Read more A practical argument for a Google Drive product Kevin Purdy argues that Google should provide cloud storage, one that syncs to desktops, as the place to keep our golden file copies. Read more Get your app ready for Android's global ecosystem These six tips from developer William Francis will help you make sure your Android app is up to muster in the global ecosystem. Read more Balancing the website design between business objectives and user experience Ryan Boudreaux looks at the challenge of balancing the business needs of an organization with creating a good user experience when you design a client's website. Read more News from ZDNet   Intel: Ultrabook will 'transform' PCs, Haswell will complete 'revolution' Day 2 of Intel Developer Forum begins with a major focus on Ultrabooks and the upcoming Ivy Bridge platform. Read more Google and Intel Android pairing spells trouble for Microsoft Google and Intel's Android alliance means trouble for three different groups: Anti-Android patent parties, MeeGo, and Microsoft. Yes, Microsoft. Read more The winners and losers of the Android/Intel deal Google and Intel have entered into a strategic alliance to get all future versions of Android running on Intel hardware. Who are the big winners and losers of this deal? Read more Windows 8: Your questions answered You ask Windows 8 questions, I (try to) answer them! Read more Windows 8: 'Refresh' and 'Reset' your PC Windows 8 simplified refreshing and resetting your PC. Read more Windows 8 ship dates quietly avoided; Delays inevitable? Delays are all but inevitable in the development of Windows. But whether Microsoft can negate those delays, it could have massive consequences in post-holiday sales. Read more Calm down, Windows 8 DOES support Flash Don't panic! Internet Explorer 10 on Windows 8 will still allow you to use all your favorite plug-ins, including Flash. Read more Windows 8: An installation walk-through Want to see what the Windows 8 developer build setup looks like? Want to know how to install Windows 8 into a virtual PC? Read on! Read more How does the Windows 8 'out of box' experience fair up? (gallery) Screenshot gallery: A run through the installation process and some of the new features of the next-generation of Windows. Read more The numbers are in on the move to virtualization Getting ready to jump on the virtualization express? Not so fast there cowpoke. Take a good long look at these numbers before writing any checks or making any big plans for that trip to the data... Read more Evidence of iMessage integration found in iChat Almost immediately after Apple releases any piece of code over-eager developers ritualistically scour its strings looking for clues. This time: iMessage for Mac OS. Read more Facebook is not delaying IPO until late 2012 (rumor) Soon after a rumor surfaced that Facebook is intentionally pushing back its IPO till late next year, a new counter rumor argues that the company is still on track for the first half of 2012. Read more Missouri Senate lets teachers be Facebook friends with students The Missouri Senate has changed a new law in order to allow teachers and students to be friends on Facebook. Read more GE removes temptation to place old appliances at the curb As the first manufacturer to join the EPA Responsible Appliance Disposal program, GE is encouraging its retailers to take back the old in order to sell the new. Read more NASA unveils new deep-space rocket design The Space Launch System (SLS) is NASA's next-generation rocket system that will serve as the centerpiece for deep space exploration for the coming decades. Read more Featured multimedia   Take an early tour of Windows 8 (photos) Windows 8 is far from ready, but that's not about to stop Microsoft from filling in developers on how their world is about to change. Check out what's coming sooner than you think in this Windows 8 slideshow. View on site Motorola Droid Bionic's Webtop accessories (photos) A gallery of the Droid Bionic's Webtop accessories. View on site Cracking Open the Motorola Droid Bionic Bill Detwiler cracks open Motorola's Droid Bionic. Inside the Verizon 4G LTE smartphone he found hardware from Elpida, Atmel, and Qualcomm. View on site Today's recommended downloads Rehost your applications to a better platform The de facto standard for application performance testing Prepare an ERM classification scheme KPMG, HP simplify HP records management - A Case Study Explore Geoffrey Moore's Escape Velocity (Rally Software Development)   About this newsletter The Tech Sanity Check newsletter gives you my picks for the top tech stories of the day on the people, products, and companies that are revolutionizing the planet. Jason Hiner TechRepublic Editor in Chief For real-time updates on the latest tech stories, follow: My Twitter feed: @jasonhiner My Google+ feed: +Jason Hiner Don't leak service and version info to would-be hackers: How to hide it Christopher Patterson shows an easy tweak that removes some of the information potential hackers are looking for in order to try to gain access to your systems. 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