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Archive for October, 2009

AppJudgment // Episode 36

Posted by Alan Henry on October 30th, 2009

Rockband? For the iPhone? No way! Yes way – on this week’s final AppJudgment, a look at Rockband for the iPhone and whether it’s all it’s cracked up to be. Most importantly, is it worth the 10 bucks you’ll spend to get it? AppJudgment // Episode 36 [ episode notes | HD video download ]

Tekzilla // Episode 112

Posted by Alan Henry on October 30th, 2009

On this week’s Tekzilla, Patrick and Veronica take a good look at powermat wireless charging and whether or not it’s as awesome as it promises to be, getting your World of Warcraft on in Windows 7, test drive Ford’s all-electric Focus, and much much more! Tekzilla // Episode 112 [ episode notes | HD video [...]

Security Now! // Episode 220

Posted by Alan Henry on October 30th, 2009

This week on Security Now!, Leo and Steve dive back into the mailbag to answer listener questions. Security Now! // Episode 220 [ episode notes | audio download ]

net@night // Episode 124

Posted by Alan Henry on October 30th, 2009

On this week’s net@night, Amber and Leo chat with the Grammar Girl herself, Mignon Fogarty of Quick & Dirty Tips! net@night // Episode 124 [ episode notes |

CrankyGeeks // Episode 190

Posted by Alan Henry on October 29th, 2009

On this week’s CrankyGeeks, Windows 7′s launch performance, Apple tries to take on Windows 7 in new ads, Mozilla introduces Raindrop, and much much more! CrankyGeeks // Episode 190 [ episode notes and download links ]

AppJudgment // Episode 35

Posted by Alan Henry on October 28th, 2009

On this Wednesday’s AppJudgment, it’s a halloween throwdown, complete with some awesome spooky apps for the season for Android and the iPhone! AppJudgment // Episode 35 [ episode notes | HD video download ]

Diggnation // Episode 226

Posted by Alan Henry on October 28th, 2009

On this week’s Diggnation, Kevin and Alex share a story of a woman who simply can’t stop having orgasms (literally, every 6 minutes), the meanest prank ever, discuss some irrational fears that even rational people have, and much much more! Diggnation // Episode 226 [ episode notes | revision3 audio download | ttvf audio download [...]

HD Nation // Episode 16

Posted by Alan Henry on October 28th, 2009

On this week’s HD Nation, Panasonic shows off a 1″ plasma! Also, HDTV prices are headed through the floor, so now’s a good time to buy! The week’s blu-ray releases and a multi-million dollar home theatre setup, and more! HD Nation // Episode 16 [ episode notes | HD video download ]

MacBreak Weekly // Episode 164

Posted by Alan Henry on October 28th, 2009

On this week’s MacBreak Weekly, Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, and Andy Ihnatko discuss VMWare Fusion 3, more rumors of an Apple Tablet that just won’t die, Windows 7, and more! MacBreak Weekly // Episode 164 [ episode notes | audio download ]

Lab Rats // Episode 194

Posted by Alan Henry on October 27th, 2009

On this week’s Lab Rats, Andy and Sean talk about robots! Robots in your home, robots in your hospitals and in your workplaces! Robots are everywhere! Find out how you can get one of your own or where they’re in use that you least suspect on this episode! Lab Rats // Episode 194 [ episode [...]

MacBreak // Episode 246

Posted by Alan Henry on October 27th, 2009

On this week’s MacBreak, it’s how to do precise noise removal using Soundtrack Pro. MacBreak // Episode 246 [ episode notes | HD video download ]

This Week at Gears and Widgets….

Posted by Alan Henry on October 26th, 2009

Last week over at my regular technology news and commentary blog, Gears and Widgets… [ Site Highlight :: PCMag Gets a Complete Redesign ] [ Lifehacker's Power User's Guide to Google Chrome ] [ Bandai's USB Tachikoma ] [ 20 Most Pimped Out Office Cubicles ]

AppJudgment // Episode 34

Posted by Alan Henry on October 26th, 2009

On this week’s AppJudgment, a look at one of my favorite mobile apps, ScanR – a utility that can scan, fax, and e-mail documents right from your phone using your phone’s camera and data connection! They look at the iPhone version, but there are versions available for multiple mobile OSes! AppJudgment // Episode 34 [ [...]

This Week in Tech [TWiT] // Episode 218

Posted by Alan Henry on October 26th, 2009

On this week’s TWiT, Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Patrick Norton, and Dwight Silverman make up the panel! Together they discuss Net Neutrality, Leo finally decides to part ways with Farmville, and whether or not Windows 7 is a winner. This Week in Tech [TWiT] // Episode 218 [ episode notes | aol radio audio [...]

Digg Reel // Episode 94

Posted by Alan Henry on October 26th, 2009

This week’s is a very spooky and special Digg Reel! Get your halloween on with some crazy Japanese pranksters, some hilarious (yet scary) drunken girls trying to flash and drive at the same time, and much much more! Digg Reel // Episode 94 [ episode notes | HD video download ]

Pixel Perfect with Bert Monroy // Episode 149

Posted by Alan Henry on October 26th, 2009

On this week’s episode, Bert isn’t around, but Photoshop guru Eddie Tapp is here to show you how to use Photoshop to smooth over skin tones and even clear up your sunburned friends in your beach photos! Pixel Perfect with Bert Monroy // Episode 149 [ episode notes | HD video download ]

This Week in Fun // Episode 40

Posted by Alan Henry on October 25th, 2009

On this week’s This Week in Fun, Martin and Sarah are back to discuss sex workers gone green, some pretty disturbing DIY, and more! This Week in Fun // Episode 40 [ episode notes | audio download ]

FLOSS Weekly // Episode 92

Posted by Alan Henry on October 24th, 2009

On this week’s FLOSS Weekly, Randal chats up Bre Pettis about MakerBot, an affordable, open source 3D printer that you could use right now! FLOSS Weekly // Episode 92 [ episode notes | audio download ]

Windows Weekly // Episode 127

Posted by Alan Henry on October 24th, 2009

On this week’s Windows Weekly, Windows 7 is here and Vista is all but done with the TWiT crew! Windows Weekly // Episode 127 [ episode notes | audio download ]

AppJudgment // Episode 33

Posted by Alan Henry on October 23rd, 2009

On this week’s final AppJudgment, a look at aHome for Android mobile devices, an app that replaces the home screen and gives you a whole nifty new interface for your device. AppJudgment // Episode 33 [ episode notes | HD video download ]