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Review: LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts game
LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts building set and board game teaches logic, problem solving, and engineering skills. Find out whether Donovan Colbert thinks the gameplay makes it worth t...
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Fly high with Protocol's Skyline-G and TurboHawk 3 RC helicopters
As a companion piece to his Geek Gifts 2012 review of the Protocol TurboHawk 3 and Skyline-G RC helicopters, Donovan Colbert offers a look at the consumer-grade copters.
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Geek Gifts 2012: Dungeons & Dragons Legend of Drizzt board game
If a board game version of Diablo sounds fun to you, Dungeons & Dragons Legend of Drizzt might be worth a look.
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Carrier IQ: It's just part of the deal with the devil
Donovan Colbert says that we've become complacent with devices that have built-in tracking and usage monitoring that report back and aren't easily disabled.
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Take back your privacy with disinformation
TR member dcolbert says that Google, Apple, and Facebook can only track you based on the information that you provide. He suggests that we provide disinformation and take back some...
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Geeks, functional deviant behavior, and evolution
TR member dcolbert looks at the stereotypes between deviant behavior and antisocial nerds. He thinks it's possible that functional deviant behavior may even give some people an adv...
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Why I've decided not to be an early Droid X adopter
TechRepublic member dcolbert explains why he isn't ready to retire his Droid and all of the accessories for the arguably modest technology improvements in the latest Android uber-p...
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Typo in e-book proves that digital content is virtually worthless
TechRepublic member dcolbert thinks that until we can replicate the physical uniqueness and non-retractable quality of physical media, virtual media will continue to be a disposabl...
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Cloud-based solutions open the door for greater security concerns
TechRepublic member dcolbert highlights a few examples of the risks that companies and individuals take when they adopt cloud-based solutions. He thinks huge disasters involving cl...
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Is Apple the Most Admired Company? It depends who you ask
Fortune Magazine recently named Apple the Most Admired Company among business leaders. However, TechRepublic member dcolbert believes IT pros have a better understanding of the tec...