Videos

The number of smartphone choices on the market is exploding. TechRepublic wants to help IT leaders pinpoint the top smartphones for workers who need serious productivity. This episode of CIO Sanity Savers counts down 2009’s five best smartphones for business.

Bill Detwiler explains what XP mode is and shares five reasons why it may encourage XP hold outs to upgrade. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.

This episode of TROLOV — or TR Out Loud on Video — might be a little long-winded, but it includes a lot of great stuff, including the weekly highlights on the site, member contributions, and information about TechRepublic’s recognition with various Digital Azbee awards.

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When companies don’t follow up after interviews

This episode of CIO Sanity Savers looks at five of the most common ways that IT departments let precious budget money slip through their fingers.

Bill Detwiler shows to retrieve a list of installed USB devices and kill processes using Windows PowerShell. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.

In this spooktacular episode of TROLOV — or TR Out Loud on Video — sonja Thompson gives the TR community plenty of costume ideas for Halloween as she runs down the weekly highlights at TechRepublic.

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Here are some of the tough questions you should be asking yourself if you’re serious about becoming a top-notch IT leader.

Bill Detwiler shows you how to change the registration information on your Windows system using a registry hack or TechRepublic’s Vista and XP Registration Changer tools. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.

Bill Detwiler demonstrates five free Firefox add-ons that can make your browsing experience easier, faster, and more secure. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.

What do hot discussions, cool members, and frozen bananas all have in common? This week’s TR Out Loud on Video, of course!

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Bill Detwiler talks with James Brown from Talecris about how the benefits of deploying Apple’s iPhone far outweighed the hazards.

At Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2009 in Orlando, Florida, Bill Detwiler spoke with James Brown, Senior Manager for Security at Talecris about his IT department’s plans to evaluate and deploy Windows 7.

While attending Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2009, ZDNet’s Larry Dignan spoke with Laef Olson, CIO of RightNow Technologies, about the company’s IT plans for 2010. Olson discussed RightNow’s plans to consolidate and rework its datacenters, an upcoming ERP implementation, and the company’s migration to Windows 7.

The weather in Louisville, KY — the home of TechRepublic — is quickly turning chilly, so this week’s TROLOV (TR Out Loud on Video) tries to heat things up!

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Listen to Parker Harris sum up the current direction that Salesforce.com sees cloud computing moving in this four-minute interview.

In this two-minute video, TechRepublic Head Blogs Editor Toni Bowers talks about the importance of objectively looking at your skill set before you apply for a job. She also shares a tip on how to get an honest perspective about your personal attributes.

Tweak Windows Vista’s Logon screen to meet your needs
Most users don’t think twice about what the Windows Logon screen looks like. But as an IT pro, you might be interested in customizing the screen. Bill Detwiler shows you several tweaks for the Windows Vista Logon screen–from getting rid of the shutdown button to adding a customized text message. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.