Month: June 2006

John C Dvorak and guests are back another week to get cranky and talk tech. This week, John C is joined by Om Malik, Senior Writer, Business 2.0, Editor, GigaOM.com; Sebastian Rupley, West Coast Editor, PC Magazine; and Danny O’Brien, Activism Coordinator, EFF, to talk tech and chat over this week’s tech topics. Included in the discussion this week are students who use tech to cheat and anti-plagarism technologies, net neutrality, the Apple blogger case overturned, and Virgin Mobile planning on offering free ad-sponsored calling. All this and more on this week’s CrankyGeeks.

CrankyGeeks Episode 12 // June 1, 2006
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This week on This Week in Media, the crew takes on the topic of internet video and the rise of Google Video and YouTube, as well as the use of sites like MySpace and the use of webcams and videoconferencing not just by businesspeople communicating around the world, but by friends and casual users who just want to see who they’re talking to.

The episode synopsis isn’t up on TWIT.tv quite yet, but it’s been sitting in the This Week in Media RSS feed and on iTunes for quite a while now. Here’s a direct download link for you too:

This Week in Media Episode 7 // May 26, 2006
[ direct download | TWIM RSS feed | iTunes link ]