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From Einstein to Xbox: The IFA Consumer Electronics Exhibition Turns 50

From Einstein to Xbox, the IFA has shown it all. Some products, like the 3DTV, were ahead of their time. Others, like the MiniDisc...well, just never got off the ground. Full Story »

Are You an IT Geezer?

Forget about iPads, iPods, Twitter and cloud. What about DECnet, AS/400s and core memory?

The Hottest Virtualization Products at VMworld

VMware, Citrix, EMC and many others roll out new virtualization capabilities.

Wireless Networks and Mobility Quiz

How well versed are you in the technical and not-so- technical details of mobile computing?

Desperately Seeking Desktop Data

Six products that can help you quickly dig up that key nugget of information.

Six Cool Features in vSphere 4.1

VMware's new release of its 'cloud operating system' for virtual machines boasts increased scalability and improvements in management functionality.

Cloud Storage Lives Up to the Hype

Pay-as-you-go cloud-based storage can be inexpensive and fast. Check out the pros and cons of five cloud-based storage services, tested under real-world conditions.

10 Dream Machines Almost Nobody Can Afford

Whether you're in the market for an insanely high-end rig or you just feel like doing a little high-tech window shopping, these pricey PCs deliver serious bang for a whole lot of bucks.

The World's Geekiest Tournaments

From magic cards to BattleBots, we race through the world's dorkiest contests.

Free BlackBerry Apps: Nine Torch 9800 Compatible Downloads

CIO.com's BlackBerry watcher Al Sacco rounds up nine valuable, free BlackBerry apps that'll run on RIM's brand new BlackBerry Torch 9800 slider smartphone.

Face-off: 1979 Apple Graphics Tablet vs. 2010 Apple iPad

30-year-old technology struts its stuff beside today's state-of-the-art tablet computer.

Mobile Deathmatch: RIM BlackBerry Torch 9800 vs. Apple iPhone 4

See how well the new touch-based BlackBerry and the latest iPhone do in a face-off.

I Quit! 8 Dramatic Ways to Leave Your Job

When you're ready to say "Take this job and shove it," how should you deliver the message? With thanks to JetBlue's newest hero, here's a look at 8 unique job resignations using everything from song to sheetcake.

The Recent History of Governments vs. the Internet

RIM-UAE dust up only the latest example of countries fighting access.

Understanding Web 2.0 Security in the Workplace

Check Point and Ponemon Institute asked where Web 2.0 security risks rank on the list of priorities.

Geeky Eats, Nerdy Treats

Some iPad Thai, an 8-bit wine, and a gingerbread TIE Fighter for dessert--check out how culinary-minded geeks express their tech enthusiasm.

RIM BlackBerry Torch 9800: A Visual Tour

Can RIM keep the BlackBerry fires burning in the hearts of its users with its latest Torch 9800 smartphone? Here is a look at the features that just might keep BlackBerry users from jumping ship to the an Android device or Apple's iPhone.

9 Real iPad Alternatives

A look at some products that have features missing in the iPad and are slated to ship this year.

Where the Gadgets Are: Top Tech-Consuming States

Which state is leading the nation in iPad sales and which boasts the most laptops? Hint: California is the wrong answer to both questions. Read on for a look at where consumers are leading the gadget charge and where they're hanging back.

A Hands-On Tour: Google Goggles Visual Search

Mobile searching just got way, way cooler. Google recently unveiled its new Google Goggles visual search tool for Android, bringing a high-tech twist to accessing information on the go.

7 of the Most Bizarre Facebook Apps

Facebook has been branded by many as a notorious waste of time, and welcoming these seven apps to its collection certainly hasn't helped its reputation. From photo-altering apps to random name generators, Facebook's Application Directory is chock full of absurd add-ons.

12 Top Spy Gadgets

Spy gear for your inner secret agent. These cool (and possibly useful) gadgets would dazzle James Bond!

Sneak Peek at Hot High-Tech Gadgets for the Fall

You don't have to wait for November to get a jump on the tech shopping season. Here are the hottest gadgets coming out this fall.

Future Tech That Missed the Mark

Dude, where's my flying car?! We look at 11 venerated visions of future technology that totally missed the mark.

15 Summer Vacation Ideas for Geeks

From Star Trek and Space Camp to baseball minutiae, vintage video games, anime, pirates, Harry Potter and They Might Be Giants, there's a vacation option for any type of geek this summer.

 
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