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TR Out Loud on Video (TROLOV) is back in the studio for yet another weekly recap of the hottest discussions and members on the boards. The holidays are quickly approaching, and so we encourage the TR community to get into the spirit of the season by participating in the last few shows of 2008! To listen to this week’s TR Out Loud as just an audio file, download the mp3.

On the day after Thanksgiving, most people in the United States have the day off work, including all of the folks inside TechRepublic. However, some of TechRepublic’s most dedicated members will still be on the site. This TROLOV (short for TR Out Loud on Video) is especially for this fine group — and of course the rest of the TR community who takes the time after the holiday weekend to tune in. To all of you, we are very thankful. To listen to this week’s TR Out Loud as just an audio file, download the mp3.

TROLOV — or TR Out Loud on Video — is back in full force this week, bringing you the weekly highlights from the site, including the most active discussions and members on the forums. This episode also features quite a few photos that were sent in by the TR community. To listen to this week’s TR Out Loud as just an audio file, download the mp3.

Research in Motion’s BlackBerry Storm has been one of the most widely anticipated IT products of 2008. In this special episode of Sanity Savers for IT Executives, get a look at the hits and misses of the Storm and see how well it stacks up against the iPhone as a business device.

Brendan Eich, CTO of Mozilla, talks about the race for the fastest browser engine. Google, Microsoft, Apple—are all competing with Mozilla. The competition, he says, is good for users and developers.

A UC Berkeley student has become such a devotee of the Livescribe digital pen that he’s now one of three dozen “campus scribes” paid by Livescribe to evangelize the product at their school. He shares how the pen has improved his study habits.

TechRepublic’s Sonja Thompson suffers through pesky allergies to bring your this week’s TROLOV — that’s TR Out Loud on Video — which highlights 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.

Whether it’s through consolidating a data center, deploying software appliances or streaming applications, virtualization will bring dramatic change to IT over the next decade. In this IT Dojo video, Bill Detwiler discusses five things you should know before going too deep down the virtualization rabbit hole. Once you’ve watched this IT Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our IT Dojo Blog.

It was the Presidential election week in the United States, and so this TROLOV — that’s TR Out Loud on Video — captured some of the hot political posts that topped the boards. For those of you who are saturated with politics, there is plenty of distraction in this episode as well. To listen to this week’s TR Out Loud as just an audio file, download the mp3.

Happy Halloween from TROLOV (that’s TR Out Loud on Video)! It doesn’t matter if you observe this holiday, have a sweet tooth, or enjoy a good fright, this episode will still give you all the elements you’ve come to know and enjoy. Okay, so I also threw in a couple treats for all of your tricksters out there, including Flip video footage of Tammy and Sonja in downtown Louisville. To listen to this week’s TR Out Loud as just an audio file, download the mp3.

TechRepublic’s moderator, Tammy Cavadias, was at TechRepublic’s Mothership in Louisville, KY, this week. It was the perfect time to get her in front of the camera! Tammy and Sonja Thompson recap the weekly highlights at TechRepublic, plus have a little fun in the process. To listen to this week’s TR Out Loud as just an audio file, download the mp3.

In this week’s episode of TROLOV — that’s TR Out Loud on Video — you’ll learn what discussions and members were most active on the boards, the difference between camera snapshots and video, the proper way for a dog to eat spaghetti, and much more. To listen to this week’s TR Out Loud as just an audio file, download the mp3.