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Tekzilla // Episode 149

Posted by Alan Henry on July 16th, 2010

Sparks fly on this week’s Tekzilla – Patrick and Veronica check out the parts for their $500 PC, a perfect set top box, perfect headphones for college, and more! Tekzilla // Episode 149 [ episode notes | HD video download ]

Windows Weekly // Episode 165

Posted by Alan Henry on July 16th, 2010

Another week, another Windows Weekly! On this ep, Paul and Leo chat about the latest on Windows Phone 7, Windows 7 Service Pack 1 is almost ready for prime time, and more. Windows Weekly // Episode 165 [ episode notes | high quality video download ]

FLOSS Weekly // Episode 127

Posted by Alan Henry on July 15th, 2010

On this week’s FLOSS Weekly, Randal and Randi Harper team up to host this week, and together they discuss how the open source community looks and operates in Mexico with special guest Guillermo Amaral! FLOSS Weekly // Episode 127 [ episode notes | audio download | high quality video download ]

Security Now! // Episode 257

Posted by Alan Henry on July 15th, 2010

Another week, another question and answer episode of Security Now – this week they chat about Chrome, the recent episode on LastPass, and more. Security Now! // Episode 257 [ episode notes | audio download ]

CrankyGeeks // Episode 227

Posted by Alan Henry on July 15th, 2010

On this week’s CrankyGeeks, John C Dvorak is joined by Joseph Engo of Mevio, Sarah Austin, Host of Pop17, and frequent guest Cade Metz. Together they discuss whether Microsoft has a winner on its hands with Kinect, more talk about the iPhone 4′s antenna issues, whether or not Zuckerberg is going to lose control of [...]

net@night // Episode 159

Posted by Alan Henry on July 14th, 2010

On this week’s net@night, Amber and Leo chat with Joe Fernandex, CEO/Co-founder of Klout, about Klout, about Ben and Jerry’s new augmented reality app, Vimeo starts rolling out Creative Commons licensing for videos, and more. net@night // Episode 159 [ episode notes | audio download ]

Diggnation // Episode 263

Posted by Alan Henry on July 14th, 2010

Kevin and Alex are back on the couch this week, talking about how delicious beer truly is, along with how wonderful all the other alcoholic beverages are that Kevin can’t consume as long as he’s battling a particularly nasty case of lower lobe pneumonia. Diggnation // Episode 263 [ episode notes | revision3 audio download [...]

MacBreak Weekly // Episode 203

Posted by Alan Henry on July 14th, 2010

On this week’s MacBreak Weekly, Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Andy Ihnatko and Frederick Van Johnson gather around to discuss feedback on the iPhone 4, changes in the desktop PC market, the future of OS X, and more. MacBreak Weekly // Episode 203 [ episode notes | high quality video download ]

New Podcast! :: iPad Today // Episode 1

Posted by Alan Henry on July 13th, 2010

The iPad may have been one of Apple’s most successful launches in history, and now the fine folks over at TWiT are getting into the fray and talking about the iPad, their favorite iPad apps, and some of the cool things you can do with yours! Leo Laporte and Sarah Lane are starting a new [...]

HD Nation // Episode 53

Posted by Alan Henry on July 13th, 2010

On this week’s HD Nation, Patrick and Robert unbox the new Panasonic VT25 HDTV, tick off their top 5 superhero movies, and check out some 3TB drives released by Seagate, and how they may transform your HTPC. HD Nation // Episode 53 [ episode notes | HD video download ]

Lab Rats // Episode 230

Posted by Alan Henry on July 13th, 2010

On this week’s Lab Rats, Andy and Sean get hands on with the iPhone 4 – they chat about its new features, it’s flaws, and more. Lab Rats // Episode 230 [ episode notes and download links ]

This Week at The Classy Geek…

Posted by Alan Henry on July 12th, 2010

The Classy Geek is a blog with weekly columns that will help you bring out the classy geek in you! Over at TCG this week…. [ Hanging Posters and Wall Art...The Classy Way! ] And don’t forget, there are still a few weeks left to enter the Classy Geek Call for Workspaces Contest! Send in [...]

This Week at Gears and Widgets…

Posted by Alan Henry on July 12th, 2010

Last week over at my regular technology news and commentary blog, Gears and Widgets… [ Mashable :: 10 Great Free Games for Android ] [ Mozilla Unveils Firefox 4 Public Beta ] [ The True Story of the Death of the Microsoft Kin ] [ Technologizer :: The State of iPad Satisfaction ]

This Week in Tech [TWiT] // Episode 256

Posted by Alan Henry on July 12th, 2010

On this week’s TWiT, Leo Laporte, Wil Harris, Joshua Topolsky and Dwight Silverman make appearances and all gather around the table to discuss the week’s tech news. Among the topics are the rise of Bing as a real search power, Google and games, and how innovation and creativity are headed to the smartphone sector these [...]

Security Now! // Episode 256

Posted by Alan Henry on July 12th, 2010

On this week’s Security Now! Leo and Steve discuss LastPass, an app that helps you generate strong passwords and keep them secure without having to write them down or remember them all at any given moment. Security Now! // Episode 256 [ episode notes | audio download ]

Tekzilla // Episode 148

Posted by Alan Henry on July 9th, 2010

On this week’s Tekzilla, Patrick and Robert (Veronica is out) take a look at some ways to dump your cable box for good! Also, some killer tips on building your own HTPC and the components you should pick out to make it happen. Tekzilla // Episode 148 [ episode notes | HD video download ]

Windows Weekly // Episode 164

Posted by Alan Henry on July 9th, 2010

Paul and Leo are back for another episode of Windows Weekly, and on this ep they chat about the aftermath of the death of the Microsoft Kin, and the ensuing re-org going on at Microsoft because of the blunder (you can read my thoughts on the death of the Kin at Gears and Widgets!) and [...]

CrankyGeeks // Episode 226

Posted by Alan Henry on July 8th, 2010

John C Dvorak is joined on this week’s CrankyGeeks by Daisy Whitney, Host of New Media Minute, the illustrious Roger Chang of Revision3, and frequent guest David Spark! Together they discuss the death of the Microsoft Kin, Prince declare the Internet “over,” what smartphone users do on the go, and one porn star’s worldly promise. [...]

FLOSS Weekly // Episode 126

Posted by Alan Henry on July 8th, 2010

On this week’s FLOSS, Randal and Aaron Newcomb are at the helm, and this week they discuss AskoziaPBX – something I wasn’t familiar with until the show, so I”ll let the show notes describe it: AskoziaPBX is a complete telephone system. It can speak to nearly any telephony technology in the world and is configured [...]

net@night // Episode 158

Posted by Alan Henry on July 8th, 2010

On this week’s net@night, Amber and Leo discuss the Barack Obama/Lady Gaga Facebook fan record, Prince declares the Internet “over,” new services from FourSquare, and more. net@night // Episode 158 [ episode notes | high quality video download ]