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- Images: The Olympics, live on your PC
- For the first time, thousands of hours of Olympic events will be streamed live via the Internet. by CNET News.com
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., PC, Internet, Desktops, Hardware, CNET News.com, news, olympics
- Image galleries 2008-07-31
- Go under your Mac's hood with the OS X Terminal
- Apple's Mac OS X has a powerful command-line interface that many users will never even know exists. It's not for everyone, but for techs the Terminal can be a powerful tool. If you haven't explored the command-line resources provided with OS X, here's where to begin. by William Jones
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Unix, Terminal, Command-line Interface, Apple Mac OS X, Desktops, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, William Jones
- Blog posts 2008-07-31
- How do I... add Macs to a Windows workgroup?
- Erik Eckel explains how Windows administrators can add Macs to Windows workgroups. by Erik Eckel
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Workgroup Name, Network, Resource, Workgroup, User Name, OK, Dock, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Printers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Peripherals, Erik Eckel
- Blog posts 2008-07-30
- See for yourself what is inside the ASUS Eee901
- Find out just what is inside the ASUS Eee in one of TechRepublic's Cracking Open Photo Galleries: Cracking Open the ASUS Eee 901 20G ultra-portable. by Mark Kaelin
- Tags: ASUS, Linux, Productivity, UNIX, Open Source, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Mark Kaelin
- Blog posts 2008-07-28
- Install extra packages on the ASUS Eee PC
- Installing extra packages on the Asus Eee PC is possible if you want more software than the average user. Vincent Danen explains how to set up Xandros repositories to make it easier to add packages. by Vincent Danen
- Tags: ASUS, PC, Xandros, Vincent Danen, Pin-Priority, Tools & Techniques, Linux, Desktops, Management, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Blog posts 2008-07-28
- Cracking Open the ASUS Eee 901 20G ultra-portable
- The ASUS Eee 901 20G is one of the new ultra-portable PC-like devices hitting the market. It is trying to fill a niche where consumers want power and long-battery life in an ultra-small and extremely portable package. We just had to crack open our ASUS 901 take a look inside...
- Tags: ASUS, TechRepublic Inc., ASUS Eee 901 20G, Desktops, Hardware, Mark Kaelin, Cracking open, product photos, asus eee 901, notebooks. Ultra-portable
- Image galleries 2008-07-25
- Dell launches high performance 2U desktop that lives in the data center
- With the Precision R5400, Dell has opted for performance over space savings and cost trimming for its data center-hosted desktop solution. See why there might be an interesting ROI case to be made for all this computing power. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Data Center, High-performance, Precision R5400, Workstations, Data Centers, Desktops, Roi/Tco, Servers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- Photos: Dell Precision R5400 rack workstation
- The Dell Precision R5400 rack workstation is Dell's 2U data center-hosted desktop product line. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Dell Computer Corp., Photograph, Dell Precision, Workstations, Desktops, Hardware, Jason Hiner, Dell Precision R5400 Rack Workstation, dell, remote workstation
- Image galleries 2008-07-23
- Preliminary worldwide PC shipment estimates for 2Q08
- A preliminary report has been released by Gartner on the number of worldwide PC shipments in the 2nd quarter of 2008. According to the information technology research firm, the total worldwide PC shipments reached 71.9 million units. This represents an 16 percent increase from same time in 2007....
- Tags: PC, Gartner Inc., Desktops, Hardware, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- First Look: The ASUS Eee 20G Model 901
- The ASUS Eee Model 901 with a 20GB solid state hard drive is an ultra-portable PC-like device. It is designed to be used for Web surfing, e-mailing, and light productivity. As a PC-like device it is quite capable. This ASUS Eee is destined to be Cracked Open, but we wanted...
- Tags: ASUS, TechRepublic Inc., Desktops, Hardware, Mark Kaelin, Asus eee, first look, product photos
- Image galleries 2008-07-17
- Dinosaur Sighting: The IBM PC Jr. does 123 and more
- 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 was looking to tap a fast growing segment that it had not foreseen as...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., IBM PC, IBM Corp., IBM PC Jr., Desktops, Productivity, Hardware, Mark Kaelin, Dinosaur sighting, personal computers, off topic, classics rock
- Image galleries 2008-07-09
- IBM introduces the PCjr
- This commercial shows IBM's debut of the ill-fated PCjr. Coming soon to a Dinosaur Sighting and Cracking Open photo gallery series near you. by John Sheesley
- Tags: Computer, IBM Corp., Radio Shack, Keyboards, Productivity, Desktops, Hardware, Peripherals, John Sheesley
- Blog posts 2008-07-07
- Getting ready to support Mac on the corporate network
- As the corporate environment becomes more diverse, user support will have to become more diverse. Thanks to a new alliance of interoperability providers, the idea of supporting Macintosh in the workplace is becoming more viable. But we need to understand what new challenges will be raised. by Tricia...
- Tags: Alliance, Apple Macintosh, Environment, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Hardware, Tricia Liebert
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- How do I show icons on the desktop in Windows Vista?
- This tip in Windows Vista shows you how to put common Start menu items on your desktop. by Steven Warren
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Start, Desktops, Hardware, Steven Warren
- Blog posts 2008-06-26
- Images: Futuristic PCs trump the beige box
- Winners of Microsoft-sponsored Next-Gen PC Design Competition dream up concepts that tap into niches like travel, sports, fitness, cooking, and children. by CNET News.com
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., PC, Desktops, Hardware, CNET News.com, news, microsoft, next-gen pc
- Image galleries 2008-06-19
- Photos: A detour to Geek Squad City
- At the computer repair company's giant facility just south of Louisville, it's all PC fixes, all the time. by CNET News.com
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Photograph, Productivity, Desktops, Hardware, CNET News.com, news, geek squad
- Image galleries 2008-06-19
- Do version numbers still matter?
- Justin James notes that distributing an updated version of the application is much easier compared to pushing out a new desktop application. Take this poll to let us know whether you think version numbers still matter. by Justin James
- Tags: Desktop Application, Desktops, Hardware, Justin James
- Blog posts 2008-06-19
- The Apple Mac Classic opened and exposed
- TechRepublic examines just what components go into a Mac Classic -- and exposes what technology was like in 1991. by Mark Kaelin
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Mac Classic, Desktops, Hardware, Mark Kaelin
- Blog posts 2008-06-18
- Cracking Open the Apple Macintosh Classic
- The Apple Mac is one of the most famous and easily recognizable personal computers ever manufactured. In this Cracking Open Photo Gallery, TechRepublic examines just what went into a Mac Classic -- and what technology was like in 1991. by Mark Kaelin
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Apple Mac, Desktops, Hardware, Mark Kaelin, Cracking open, apple, macintosh, product photos
- Image galleries 2008-06-17
- Photos: Intel's future tech for robots, health care, PCs
- Company researchers showcase intelligent robotic hands, sensors for senior care, and next-gen PC tech this week during Research@Intel Day. by CNET News.com
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Tech, Health Care, Photograph, Intel Corp., Desktops, Emerging Technologies, Hardware, CNET News.com, news, intel, robots, pc
- Image galleries 2008-06-16