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    Video: Keyboard shortcuts for moving faster in Windows Vista

    Navigating without a mouse is a forgotten skill among many users and even some IT pros. But when the mouse is ill or absent, the keyboard can be your only option. The keyboard can also be faster....

    Posted by Bill Detwiler | February 13, 2009, 11:55 AM PST | Latest comment by tricky11

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    Video: Stop blocking and start planning for new tech on your network

    Ken Silva, CTO of Verisign, says blocking new technologies from coming into your company, isn't a smart strategy. Eventually, he says, someone at the top will want to use their iPhone or other...

    Posted by Bill Detwiler | February 12, 2009, 1:00 AM PST | Latest comment by twalker@...

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    Poll: How prepared is your organization for IPv6?

    The switch from IPv4 to IPv6 is a hot topic on TechRepublic. How prepared is your organization for IPv6? Take our quick poll and let us know.

    Posted by Bill Detwiler | February 9, 2009, 11:58 AM PST | Latest comment by The 'G-Man.'

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    Video: Answers to five questions about IPv6

    The switch from Internet Protocol version four to Internet Protocol version six is a hot topic on TechRepublic. If you're still unsure what this change really means, stay tuned. Bill Detwiler...

    Posted by Bill Detwiler | February 9, 2009, 7:54 AM PST | Latest comment by WhyZeeGuy

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    Are you ready to be tracked by Google Latitude?

    On Wednesday, Google released Latitude--an application that let's you track someone's location using their mobile phone. Are you ready to let people track you? Watch this report and then take our...

    Posted by Bill Detwiler | February 6, 2009, 1:33 PM PST | Latest comment by sixstringchef73@...

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    Video: iPhone satisfaction not guaranteed

    Faced with the difficult decision of which smartphone to buy, Senior Editor Sam Diaz explains to ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das what happened when he hopped on the iPhone bandwagon. Diaz reveals...

    Posted by Bill Detwiler | February 3, 2009, 1:34 PM PST

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    Video: Five signs that you aren't cut out to be a support tech

    So you want to be a computer support technician. Or perhaps you are one already, but you can't decide whether you're just having a bad week or you're really not cut out for the job. In this IT...

    Posted by Bill Detwiler | February 2, 2009, 5:48 AM PST | Latest comment by Claptrap1

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    Video Whiteboard: Unified communications

    With desktops, laptops, PDAs and mobile phones, our communication systems have become fragmented. David Leach, senior public consultant for Siemens Enterprise Networks, explains how unified...

    Posted by Bill Detwiler | January 28, 2009, 6:37 AM PST

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    Video Whiteboard: 3000 mile computer tune up

    IT pros know that computers require regular maintenance. Unfortunately, many end users do not. In the following At the Whiteboard video, Agent Peterson of the Geek Squad explains how to keep your...

    Posted by Bill Detwiler | January 26, 2009, 12:31 PM PST | Latest comment by boxfiddler

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    Video: Five secrets to start a new help desk job off right

    When you start a new help desk job, you need to get a few things straight before the calls begin rolling in, and not all of them will be covered in your training manual. In this IT Dojo video,...

    Posted by Bill Detwiler | January 26, 2009, 5:24 AM PST | Latest comment by snideley59@...

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    Video Whiteboard: Desktop virtualization

    By 2011, there could be more than 660 million virtualized desktops. John Whaley, CTO and Founder of MokaFive, talks about the issues surrounding current infrastructures and says that organizations...

    Posted by Bill Detwiler | January 23, 2009, 1:00 AM PST

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    Video Whiteboard: Mobile virtualization

    Mike Seashols, Chairman of VirtualLogix, talks about implementing virtualization technologies onto mobile platforms. He says there are many issues that mobile providers have to think about--like...

    Posted by Bill Detwiler | January 22, 2009, 6:27 AM PST

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    Video: Build a complete IT toolkit for go-anywhere tech support

    Whether you're traveling across the city or going from one side of the building to the other, there's nothing more irritating than being on a support call and not having the right tools. Bill...

    Posted by Bill Detwiler | January 16, 2009, 11:43 AM PST | Latest comment by plangite@...

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    Video Whiteboard: Application streaming explained

    Updating applications can be time-consuming for both users and administrators. Christian Black, an IT systems engineer at Intel, explains why application streaming is a better way to deliver software.

    Posted by Bill Detwiler | January 15, 2009, 1:00 AM PST | Latest comment by nico.verschueren@...

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    Video Whiteboard: OS streaming explained

    Christian Black, an IT systems engineer for Intel, spells out the many benefits of hard-drive virtualization, or operating system streaming, including faster boot times and longer desktop life.

    Posted by Bill Detwiler | January 13, 2009, 1:00 AM PST | Latest comment by jblumhofer@...

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    Video: ViewSonic VX2265wm 3D LCD monitor

    At CES 2009, ViewSonic showed off their entrant into the 3D monitor market--the FuHzion 22" VX2265wm widescreen LCD. When used with the NVIDIA GeForce 3D Vision glasses and a compatible video...

    Posted by Bill Detwiler | January 12, 2009, 1:29 PM PST | Latest comment by 3D Glasses

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    Video: ViewSonic VPC100 ViePC all-in-one PC

    At CES 2009, ViewSonic launched the VPC100 ViePC, all-in-one PC. The machine has an 18.5" LCD monitor, Intel Atom 1.6 GHz processor, 1GB RAM, and 160GB HDD. The VPC100 ViePC has an MSRP of $549...

    Posted by Bill Detwiler | January 12, 2009, 11:39 AM PST | Latest comment by GabrielOmar

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    Poll: Which of the following IT mistakes have you committed?

    Every admin has at least one embarrassing story about something they did to hose their own network. If you're in a confessing mood, tell us whether you've committed one of these mistakes or...

    Posted by Bill Detwiler | January 12, 2009, 10:44 AM PST | Latest comment by duncanleaper@...

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    Video: Five dumb mistakes IT pros make that can mess up their networks

    Every admin has at least one embarrassing story about something they did to hose their own network. In this IT Dojo video, Bill Detwiler discusses several dumb mistakes that can really mess up a...

    Posted by Bill Detwiler | January 12, 2009, 8:38 AM PST | Latest comment by reid.partlow@...

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    Video: OQO model 2+ is eye-catching but fills a very narrow niche

    At CES 2009, OQO unveiled the next model of its ultra-mobile PC--the OQO model 2+. OQO offers the model 2+ in 1.33GHz and 1.86GHz configurations, the later with an OLED touchscreen display. Watch...

    Posted by Bill Detwiler | January 8, 2009, 11:44 PM PST | Latest comment by rashid@...

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