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It may seem odd, but every now and then we may need to have a floppy drive connected to a virtual machine. IT pro Rick Vanover shows you how to create a floppy image for VMware virtual machines.

Jack Wallen briefly evaluates the pros and cons of 10 firewall tools (four of them free) that might fit your needs.

End users sometimes ask the strangest questions. Here are 20 bizarre emails from users that either don’t have a clue or didn’t take the time to search before hitting send.

Bill Detwiler cracks open the 4th gen. Apple iPod Touch–released in 2010. See the hardware inside Apple’s flagship Multi-Touch music player.

Bill Detwiler cracks open the PlayStation Move navigation controller and looks at the hardware inside Sony’s alternative to Nintendo’s Wii Nunchuk.

There are thousands of public domain images available from the U.S. National Park Service that make great scenic view wallpaper.

Bill Detwiler cracks open the PlayStation Move motion controller and looks at the hardware inside Sony’s alternative to Nintendo’s Wii Remote.

We challenged the TechRepublic community to submit photos of reflections that they had taken with a camera phone. Take a look at the entries.

More people are looking to take advantage of e-readers, both for book reading and for long business documents. Here are the 10 best e-readers, along with comparison photos and a look at one of the popular new covers that can give an e-reader the feel of a traditional book.

Microsoft Windows 7 allows you to customize the Start Menu in many different ways. Mark Kaelin shows you how this relatively simple process works.

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Virtualization pro Rick Vanover walks you through the process of creating a virtual machine in VMware vSphere and utilizing all of the new features that are available.

See the solution Andy Makar developed for an employee in the United States Central Command who wanted to use Microsoft Project to track personnel on a military base and monitor resource levels as units deactivate during a base closing.

AndroZip File Manager is for any Android user who wants to make the most out of the space and files on their device. Here are screenshots of the app.

Laptop ideas from IBM that never quite panned out, including a telescoping display, pop-up magnifier, scissor-hinge lid, and collapsible glare shield.

Jason Hiner has said that the Apple iPad is only good at two things but that it’s really good at those two things. As a result, he’s compiled a list of his 20 favorite apps for taking advantage of the iPad’s strengths.

Greg Shultz shows you how to use Disk2vhd to move your Windows XP installation into Windows 7 and then run it with Windows Virtual PC.

The beta version of Internet Explorer 9 is now available for download. In this Photo Gallery, TechRepublic takes a first look at Microsoft’s latest Web browser.