The 9 Best Things at E3 2010

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E3- Electronic Entertainment Expo.  The annual video game conference and show at the Los Angeles Convention Center.  Here's our Top 9 Best Things at the show for June 2010

ISP's seek Net Neutrality Lite

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The FCC has made it clear that net neutrality is a top priority, and it's seeking more authority to achieve it.

End of the Netbook Era?

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It was a good run for netbooks, but the torch is being passed to tablets so suggests market research firm Forrester Research. According to Forrester, it will take just 24 months for tablet PCs to jump ahead of netbooks in sales. Even if the trade-off doesn't make perfect sense.

Experts predict that 3D TV will become standard in homes

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Introduced earlier this year, 3D televisions still only make up a small portion of sales but they're doing quite well for a nascent technology. Samsung, which holds the pole position in HDTV sales in the United States, says it's optimistic that 3D will be widely embraced.

Strategic IT and iPhone

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I've just about had it with the iPhone, and not because of a reliability or usability issue. No, the issue I'm referring to is the fact that supporting Apple's consumer phone is the new corporate test for CIOs, administered by their bosses.

Completely Erase Hard Drives, SSDs and Thumb Drives

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Whether you are preparing to reuse a hard disk for another operating system, clear off your junk shelves by passing along outdated drives to a friend or relative, donate an old PC to a charity or school, discard a too-small USB drive or flash memory card, or repurpose an SSD, you don’t want to leave any information on the storage device. With stories abounding of identity theft aided by information lifted from discarded storage devices, you want devices you no longer plan to use to have no usable information when they head out the door.

GeForce GTX 480 - First pictures

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Dutch website Tweakers.net posted what they claim are honest-to-goodness pictures of Nvidia's GeForce GTX 480 videocard, otherwise known as Fermi.

Maximize The Power Of Windows 7

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Windows 7 is feature-packed and has significant performance and power management enhancements over Windows Vista, that oh-so-forgettable operating system that probably will go down in the annals of technology history as the 21st century's version of Windows Me.

Laptop Theft Prevention and how to recover the laptop and data

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Laptop theft.  It happens to almost all of us.  What can you do do prevent it from happening?  What can you do to protect the data that you would lose?  If it does get stolen and you don't have the data backed up, how can you retrieve the laptop and/or data?

CCNA Certification Exam Tutorial: Cisco Switching Modes

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To pass the CCNA exam and earn this important certification, you’ve got to know switching inside and out. While you’re learning all the basic switching theory, make sure to spend some time with the one of three switching modes Cisco routers can use.


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