Videos

He is a Panda and a monk that knows Kung Fu – what else do you need to know? Well, for one thing, if you purchase this pet before December 31, 2009, half of the proceeds will go to the Make a Wish Foundation of America.

This pet is a mini-lich and a replica of Kel’Thuzad, one of the infamous bosses found in Warcraft lore.

TR Dojo: Install Windows 7 from a USB flash drive
Bill Detwiler shows you how to install Windows 7 from a bootable USB flash drive–created with the free DiskPart utility. 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.

Even though Sonja Thompson was out sick this week, Tammy Cavadas — TR’s Moderator — still came through with her weekly Spam Buster report. Be sure to check the blog notes for the top discussions and most active members on the boards.

To listen to this week’s TR Out Loud as just an audio file, download the mp3.

Alone in the world syndrome

This episode of CIO Sanity Savers looks at some time-tested tips that leaders can use to be more effective with their time.

From avoiding upgrades to refusing reboot requests, Bill Detwiler takes a light-hearted look at superstitious end-user habits IT pros should debunk. 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 week’s TROLOV — or TR Out Loud on Video — acknowledges the superstitious beliefs surrounding Friday the 13th, but forges ahead anyway with highlights of the top discussions and members on the boards.

To listen to this week’s TR Out Loud as just an audio file, download the mp3.

At SIMposium 09 in Seattle, TechRepublic’s Jason Hiner asked six of the world’s smartest CIOs about the hottest IT trends and 2010 spending.

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.

To listen to this week’s TR Out Loud as just an audio file, download the mp3.

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.

To listen to this week’s TR Out Loud as just an audio file, download the mp3.

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.