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Scenes from MegaCon 2012
March 26, 2012 8:11am PDT
MegaCon 2012 was held in Orlando, FL, on February 17-19. Here are some scenes from this year's event.
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Fly high with Protocol's Skyline-G and TurboHawk 3 RC helicopters
March 4, 2012 3:44am PST
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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Wicked Faire 2012 steampunk fashion show
February 27, 2012 7:53am PST
Wicked Faire was held on February 17-19, 2012, in Somerset, New Jersey. Here are some photos of the Wicked Faire steampunk fashion show that were taken by Knightmare6.
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Unboxing the Bluetooth Sliding Keyboard Case for iPhone
February 16, 2012 11:35am PST
A common complaint about the iPhone is its lack of a physical keyboard. The Bluetooth Sliding Keyboard Case for iPhone from ThinkGeek makes this a non-issue.
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Winning photos under the microscope in 2011
February 13, 2012 9:00am PST
If you're interested in taking photographs under the microscope, the Nikon Small World photomicrography competition for 2012 is accepting entries until April 30. Here's a look at the top 20 from 2011.
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DFX Powerball Gamer Gyroscope (photos)
February 5, 2012 12:08am PST
See photos of the DFX Powerball Gamer Gyroscope, which Dynaflex claims will improve a gamer's dexterity, strengthen and rehabilitate the user's arm, wrist, and forearm, and more.
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The world from space
January 25, 2012 9:29am PST
This TechRepublic gallery features images from the NASA on The Commons Flickr stream. There are photos from Apollo missions 4, 11, and 17, images of the Earth from the lunar surface, and more.
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Dinosaur Sighting: Microsoft Flight Simulator for the IBM PC Jr.
January 20, 2012 8:55am PST
One of the first "killer" game applications for what was the nascent personal computer gaming market in 1983, was Microsoft Flight Simulator. While the graphics weren't spectacular by today's...
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Dinosaur Sighting: The IBM PC Jr. does 123 and more
January 20, 2012 3:54am PST
The IBM PC Jr. is an important artifact in the history of the modern personal computer. The PC Jr. was IBM's attempt to enter the SOHO market. In 1983, the largest computer company in the world...
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Recommended geeky reads for this winter
January 16, 2012 10:47pm PST
TechRepublic editors, contributors, and members share some of their reading selections and suggestions for this winter.
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TechRepublic members' first geeky gifts
December 20, 2011 3:59pm PST
Monty Python and the Holy Grail script, a TI-1200 calculator, and Merlin are some of the items featured in this gallery of first geeky gifts based on TechRepublic members' feedback.
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Last-minute geeky gifts to avoid
December 19, 2011 10:09am PST
Wally Bahny thinks these geeky gifts are not worth buying because they will lose their luster after a few minutes or one use.
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50 sexiest geeks in costume of 2011
December 15, 2011 10:04am PST
TechRepublic has covered quite a few "Cons" in 2011 -- Comic Con, Gen Con, MegaCon, Dragon*Con, BlizzCon, and more. We decided to wrap up the year with a gallery dedicated to the sexiest geeks in...
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Extreme weather photos from the NOAA
December 9, 2011 12:30am PST
Weather can be an awesome and dangerous thing and these images from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration prove it.
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TechRepublic's geeky gift guide for the top 1%
December 6, 2011 12:13pm PST
If you're a geek in the top 1%, these are the gifts for you. Even if you aren't in the top 1%, it's still fun to dream big.
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Austin Comic Con 2011: Geeks in costume
December 1, 2011 9:17am PST
Austin Comic Con 2011 was held on November 11-13. Take a look at some of the geeks in costume from this year's event.
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TechRepublic's guide to geeky gifts for under $50
November 30, 2011 1:17pm PST
TechRepublic contributor Nicole Bremer Nash features great stocking stuffer, office gift, and holiday present ideas that are sure to please any geek.
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TechRepublic's gift guide for Star Trek fans
November 30, 2011 7:54am PST
Gift buying for your Star Trek fan will be easy this year with these great suggestions.
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TechRepublic's gift guide for Star Wars fans
November 28, 2011 10:08am PST
Gift buying for your Star Wars fan will be easy this year with these great suggestions.
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TechRepublic's 2011 Geek Gift Guide: 12 items for your holiday shopping list
November 22, 2011 12:21pm PST
From tablets to biographies to gaming consoles, here are geeky items that TechRepublic editors think you might want to consider adding to your holiday wish list or shopping list this year.
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