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Archive for August, 2007

DL.TV // Episode 193

Posted by Alan Henry on August 31st, 2007

On this week’s DL.TV, Roger and Robert are going back to basics with some tips on how to build a PC, and chat with Extremetech’s Lloyd Case about building a killer rig. They chat about OpenDNS and speeding up your web surfing, and of course, take viewer questions. DL.TV Episode 193 // August 30, 2007 [...]

Security Now! // Episode 107

Posted by Alan Henry on August 31st, 2007

This week on Security Now! Leo and Steve chat about Verisign’s Personal Identity Provider service that works with OpenID, PayPal, and many other services. Security Now! Episode 107 // August 30, 2007 [ episode notes and download links | homepage | audio download ]

CrankyGeeks // Episode 79

Posted by Alan Henry on August 30th, 2007

This week on CrankyGeeks, John C and Sebastian Rupley are joined by Jay Adelson, CEO, Digg; and Bryan Gardiner, Reporter, Wired News to talk tech and get cranky! On this week’s show, the cranks discuss the unlocking of the iPhone, Acer to acquire Gateway, the teenager who decided the best way to cool his XBox360 [...]

MacBreak Weekly // Episode 55

Posted by Alan Henry on August 30th, 2007

This week on MacBreak Weekly, Leo Laporte, Merlin Mann, Scott Bourne, and Andy Ihnatko all gather around to discuss the state of the Apple union, including the unlocking of the iPhone, new iPods coming down the pike (probably next week!), and much much more. MacBreak Weekly Episode 55 // August 29, 2007 [ episode notes [...]

net@nite // Episode 32

Posted by Alan Henry on August 29th, 2007

This week on net@nite, Leo and Amber chat about the wizardry of the web, including FanExpo, the blunders of Ms. South Carolina, hear a sexy lady moan your IP address at you, enhancements for Skype, and much much more. net@nite Episode 32 // August 29, 2007 [ episode notes | audio download ]

Lab Rats // Episode 87

Posted by Alan Henry on August 28th, 2007

This week on Lab Rats, Andy and Sean take a look at Bluetooth technology, and bluetooth audio in the form of A2DP. In another of their “demystified” series of episodes, they tackle Bluetooth, something that a lot of us know is good, but may not use on a regular basis. Lab Rats Episode 87 // [...]

This Week in Tech [TWiT] // Episode 111

Posted by Alan Henry on August 27th, 2007

This week on TWiT, Leo Laporte, Wil Harris, Ryan Block, Robert Heron, and Veronica Belmont gather around the old TWiT table, and together they discuss the unlocking of the iPhone, a cease and desist on the iPod Nano, the game of the year, and much more. This Week in Tech [TWiT] Episode 111 // August [...]

DiggNation // Episode 112

Posted by Alan Henry on August 27th, 2007

This week on DiggNation, Kevin and Alex head to the Infineon Raceway for an on-site episode of DiggNation! Together they chat about the notion that space dust is alive, Flash 9 support for H.264 video, huge widescreen displays, and much more. All while sipping wine at the raceway. DiggNation Episode 112 // August 26, 2007 [...]

Systm // Episode 15

Posted by Alan Henry on August 27th, 2007

A new Systm is out and about, and on this episode, David Randolph and Patrick Norton show you all about circuit board etching and using corrosive materials to get the results you need. Have fun! Systm Episode 15 // August 26, 2007 [ episode notes and full download links | video download ]

Jumping Monkeys // Episode 12

Posted by Alan Henry on August 27th, 2007

This week’s Jumping Monkeys brings Leo and Megan back, this time with special guest Mike Adamick, daddy blogger and writer for the San Francisco Chronicle. Together they discuss parenting in the digital age, and blending the parenting and geek aspects of your life. Jumping Monkeys Episode 12 // August 26, 2007 [ episode notes | [...]

Windows Weekly // Episode 33

Posted by Alan Henry on August 27th, 2007

On this week’s Windows Weekly, Paul and Leo sit down together to discuss the Skype update that apparently was caused by bad Windows Updates, AT&T’s international data charges, changes to Hotmail, new pricing for the XBox 360, and much more. Windows Weekly Episode 33 // August 24, 2007 [ episode notes | audio download ]

InDigital // Episode 24

Posted by Alan Henry on August 24th, 2007

On this week’s Indigital, the gang takes a look at some old and new gadgetry that gets the job done. Jessica scopes out ways to take notes in class digitally (no guarantee those methods will keep you awake though), and tries out some ways to boost your cell phone signal to see if they actually [...]

DL.TV // Episode 192

Posted by Alan Henry on August 24th, 2007

This week on DL.TV, Robert and Roger are back in front of the camera to discuss Photoshop magic, changes to Google Earth (Google sky!), clearing up some details on the features of TrueCrypt, calibrating your monitor for color, how awesome Bioshock really is, and lots of viewer questions. DL.TV Episode 192 // August 24, 2007 [...]

Security Now! // Episode 106

Posted by Alan Henry on August 24th, 2007

This week on Security Now! Leo and Steve dive back into the mailbag and answer listener questions. It’s another “all about you” episode, and they tie up loose ends and discuss popular topics from the most recent episodes. Security Now! Episode 106 // August 23, 2007 [ episode notes | audio download ]

Pixel Perfect with Bert Monroy // Episode 45

Posted by Alan Henry on August 24th, 2007

On this week’s Pixel Perfect, bert revisits the topic of perspective with us, and takes us on a tour of some of Photoshop’s tools that will help us handle one of the most fundamental principles of art. Pixel Perfect with Bert Monroy Episode 45 // August 23, 2007 [ episode notes and full download links [...]

MacBreak Weekly // Episode 54

Posted by Alan Henry on August 23rd, 2007

This week on MacBreak Weekly, Leo Laporte, Merlin Mann, Andy Ihnatko, and Alex Lindsay gather around the table to discuss iPod and iPhone cases, Apple’s response to complaints about the new iMovie, Woz caught speeding at over a hundred miles per hour in his Prius (go Woz!), and much more. MacBreak Weekly Episode 54 // [...]

CommandN // Episode 101

Posted by Alan Henry on August 23rd, 2007

I think the CommandN crew is finally over their post 100th episode hangover and they’re back in front of the camera doing what they do best – making awesome tech programming! In this episode, the Amber and Will discuss Michael Bay’s statement that he won’t do a Transformers 2, Skype goes out for over two [...]

CrankyGeeks // Episode 78

Posted by Alan Henry on August 23rd, 2007

On this week’s CrankyGeeks, John C and Sebastian are joined by Jeffrey Veen, Design Manager, Google; and Ryan Block, Editor-in-Chief, Engadget to discuss the week’s tech news and generally get cranky! Among the topics this time around are John C shilling his most recent PC Mag column, “Is the Internet Over,” which isn’t nearly as [...]

Lab Rats // Episode 86

Posted by Alan Henry on August 21st, 2007

This week on Lab Rats, Andy and Sean head back to their “demystified” series of shows and hit on a topic that’s incredibly important: Vampire Power. That’s not how vampires get their powers, it’s all about the amount of power that devices draw from the grid even when turned off or on but fully charged. [...]

This Week in Tech [TWiT] // Episode 110

Posted by Alan Henry on August 20th, 2007

On this week’s TWiT, Leo Laporte, Patrick Norton, John C. Dvorak, and Bill Machrone gather around the old TWiT table to discuss the week’s tech news, including a new tool that lets you see who’s editing what Wikipedia entries, why mp3s don’t sound quite as awesome as some folks might think, and much much more. [...]