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Five apps that provide more performance using less resources

May 7, 2013 12:31pm PDT

With the right app you can get high performance without taking up a large amount of resources.

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Sync more than one cloud storage service

May 2, 2013 11:11am PDT

There are plenty of available tools to help you easily manage those cloud storage services. Jack Wallen lists his favorites.

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Screenshots: Data Center Planner review

May 1, 2013 10:13am PDT

Just about any data center administrator will benefit from a fully featured data center planning application.

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Top-rated reviews of the week (pictures)

April 27, 2013 1:00am PDT

This week, CNET reviewers got starry-eyed over the do-anything Galaxy S4. We tested an iPad keyboard you can use in the dark, headphones you'll want to fall asleep in, a self-winding extension...

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Data centers in the 21st Century

April 22, 2013 9:29am PDT

Here are some snapshots of data centers from around the world that take advantage of the newest designs and technological advancements to achieve better security, performance, efficiency, and...

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Create virtualized environments with these five apps

April 18, 2013 12:08pm PDT

Virtualization plays vital role in IT. Here are five virtualization applications that you should consider.

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Sight Gags 4 Geeks

March 28, 2013 12:06am PDT

Looking to put some humor in your day? Check out this gallery of sight gags for geeks!

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Rackspace: How to create and destroy a VM

February 13, 2013 10:00am PST

Here is a first look at the Rackspace interface to sign up for virtual servers.

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Vintage Computer Advertisements from the late 1970s

February 13, 2013 12:29am PST

Check out these computer advertisements from the 1970s!

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Work begins on bringing pioneering 1940's computer back to life

January 9, 2013 5:56am PST

Work has started on rebuilding the EDSAC, the UK's first fully operational general-purpose computer, more than 60 years after it was first switched on.

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Ultra-safe IoSafe N2 (pictures)

January 8, 2013 12:00pm PST

IoSafe showed off the first disaster-proof NAS server that's powered by the Synology DSM NAS operating system. The dual-bay server can guard your data against both extreme conditions and a single...

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Five easy and effective desktop FTP servers

November 16, 2012 11:31am PST

The ability to set up an FTP server on a desktop computer means getting things done quickly and easily.

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Five Virtual Desktop Managers for Windows

November 7, 2012 10:51am PST

Users of Unix and Linux are probably very used to virtual desktops; they've been present in the GUIs for those operating systems for a long time. Windows users, however, have been stuck with a...

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Google Search adds excellent voice search (pictures)

October 30, 2012 4:00pm PDT

Google Search comes with access to Google apps and docs, well-known search capabilities, and new Voice Search that's tough to beat.

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Computers that defined the information age brought back to life

October 15, 2012 9:36am PDT

A tour of rebuilt machines that laid the foundations for modern computing - from the Ferranti Mark I to the PDP-1 - that made the shortlist for the inaugural Tony Sale Award for computer conservation.

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Tech Troopers: Recreating iconic images from the life of Bill Gates

September 21, 2012 8:51am PDT

Star Wars fans, check out the Tech Troopers as they recreate iconic images from the life of Bill Gates.

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Alan Turing Monopoly: Board game celebrates the life of the father of computing (pictures)

September 11, 2012 2:47am PDT

A special edition of the board game Monopoly celebrates life of Alan Turing, and Google picks up the first 1,000 copies.

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Microsoft SkyDrive for Android (pictures)

September 10, 2012 5:00pm PDT

Take a look at Microsoft's cloud storage and file-syncing service SkyDrive, now available via native app on the Android platform.

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7 Tips for Using System Information

August 10, 2012 8:37am PDT

System Information provides a centralized location to get all kinds of details about your computer's hardware configuration, computer components, and software, including drivers. As such, System...

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