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Digital Distraction Episode 62 - Happy Birthday Judie

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 06:36:53 -0700

This is to say Happy Birthday to a great person, Judie Lipsett from http://www.geardiary.com

Also, I go over the new podcast setup a bit.

Digital Distraction Episode 61

Sat, 05 Apr 2008 20:35:37 -0700

I talk about getting a mixer and upgrading the podcasting setup.

Digital Distraction Episode 60 - Talkshoe, VoIP snd more!

Sun, 24 Feb 2008 17:24:58 -0800

First show recorded on Talkshoe!

http://www.talkshoe.com/tc/15596

Join me next Saturday at 11 PM EST.

Tim, the Packetgeek joins me and we chat about
VoIP, The Artigo PC, Gear Diary and Zareason!

Digital Distraction Episode 59 - Macworld 2008

Wed, 16 Jan 2008 13:52:49 -0800

MacWorld 2008 intros several new things. Listen up and I'll give my opinion on the devices and software.

Digital Distraction Episode 58 - ALIX Router Preview

Sun, 16 Dec 2007 21:46:11 -0800

I talk a little about the hardware running the ALIX router from New World Data Systems:

http://www.nw-ds.com

Digital Distraction - Nokia N810 - Ep57

Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:52:36 -0700

I talk about Nokia's new N810. It's got so much I just have to talk about it.

Digital Distraction - Ohio Linux Fest 2007 - Ep56

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 18:37:14 -0700

Today I play some audio recorded prior to the Ohio Linux Fest Pre Party with the hosts of the Linux Link Tech Show, shoprat and other listeners of the Tech Show!

Digital Distraction Podcast Episode 55 - Ardour, Jack and RT Linux

Mon, 24 Sep 2007 18:38:52 -0700

Using the real time Kernel extensions with the new Ardour and Jack server in Ubuntu Linux Gutsy Gibbon. So far, it is fantastic!

Digital Distraction Podcast - Social Networks Episode 54

Sat, 15 Sep 2007 06:42:53 -0700

I talk about 3 social networks:

http://www.myspace.com

http://www.facebook.com

http://mychurch.org

Digital Distraction - New iPods - Ep53

Tue, 11 Sep 2007 18:20:29 -0700

I talk about the new iPods....the new Nano, iPod Classic and iPod Touch.

Digital Distraction - Mish Mash Episode 52

Tue, 31 Jul 2007 12:23:06 -0700

Today I rambled on about various things and trying the new show recording setup.

Digital Distraction Episode 51 - Be Nice to Your Sysadmin

Sat, 12 May 2007 09:21:05 -0700

I mull about a Slashdot post. Also July 27 is Sysadmin Day! Stay tuned for a ad in a future show!

Digital Distraction Episode 50

Tue, 01 May 2007 20:06:14 -0700

On today's show I apologize for fading a bit and then talk about the migration from platters to flash drives.

Digital Distraction Episode 49 - Phoenix, Don Imus and Basic Computer Use

Sun, 15 Apr 2007 12:05:57 -0700

I am back from Phoenix and I talk a little about my visit to the area.

Don Imus was fired from CBS Radio and MSNBC's Simulcast. Was it fair??

Basic Computer Use. Some people just plain don't want to LEARN how to use the computer. They just want to use it.

Digital Distraction Episode 48

Sun, 01 Apr 2007 01:02:58 -0700

Short update....Digital Distraction on the Road Later Today or Early Tomorrow.

I picked up Brain Age for Nintendo DS and am really getting some GOOD things from gaming with this one.

Got my son Diddy Kong Racing DS for his Birthday.

Digital Distraction Episode 47

Fri, 23 Mar 2007 02:00:58 -0700

Did the bum rush work? No. Was it a success? Yes. Listen to this and more on the Digital Distraction Podcast.

Digital Distraction Episode 46

Wed, 21 Mar 2007 06:44:40 -0700

On Today's show I talk about Beryl, AIGLX, XGL and Emerald.

Digital Distraction Episode 45 - Take Care of your Heart

Sun, 04 Mar 2007 10:57:32 -0800

Do you know how much sodium you eat? Odds are it's more then you should. Today's show is all about how much sodium is in today's food.

Digital Distraction Episode 44

Fri, 23 Feb 2007 14:46:43 -0800

On to day's show I talk about BumRush (I say bash in the show...it's BumRush) The Charts: http://bumrushthecharts.podshow.com/

I also talk a little on CYA Security in this country. Got the idea from Bruce Schnier's article on Wired and his Blog:

http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2007/02/cya_security_1.html

Digital Distraction Podcast Episode 43

Sun, 18 Feb 2007 11:37:17 -0800

Today I am playing some bits I recorded at the Sears Tower and also on the plane on the way back.

Digital Distraction Podcast On The Road Episode 42

Wed, 14 Feb 2007 15:19:46 -0800

More talk about the Chicago area.

Digital Distraction Podcast On the Road Episode 41

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 12:41:33 -0800

I talk about some of my experiences walking around Chicago looking for dinner and places to see.

Digital Distraction Podcast On the Road Episode 40

Sun, 11 Feb 2007 11:56:37 -0800

Waiting for my flight to board in the airport at Port Columbus.

Played Keep Your Motor Running by Dave Hole

Will update once more when I get to Chicago.

Digital Distraction Episode 39

Sun, 04 Feb 2007 22:45:26 -0800

Today I talk about Windows Vista, Ultra Mobile PC's and more.

Digital Distraction Episode 38

Fri, 26 Jan 2007 06:15:49 -0800

Today I talk about change in the digital world. Why are people afraid to switch from Windows to something better when virtual machine technology in bothj hardware and software will soon make the OS a product runs on irrelevant.

Links:

RadioQRM Show recorded on Castblaster....on a Mac.

Digital Distraction Episode 37

Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:08:21 -0800

Today I talk about some people who are really hurt by spyware. A 16 year old was almost labelled a sexual predator....for life!

This is the Slashdot Story.

Digital Distraction Episode 36

Fri, 12 Jan 2007 06:04:36 -0800

On today's show I talk about the attack of the head lice! AACK! :D

The primary thing I talk about is MacWorld, namely yhe Apple iPhone and Apple TV.

One thing...it's NOT all good!

Digital Distraction Episode 35

Mon, 08 Jan 2007 12:54:33 -0800

The Nokia N800 is now official and I talk specs and more about the Nokia N800 and the Nokia 770. Will the 770 have Maemo 3.0??

http://www.maemo.org

http://www.internettablettalk.com

Digital Distraction Episode 34

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 13:15:16 -0800

On today's quick show I talk about the unofficial introduction of the Nokia N800. The N800 is now sneaking out of CompUSA for the price of $399. Thanks goes to Thoughtfix and Engadget. Stay tuned for more updates...

Digital Distraction Episode 33

Wed, 03 Jan 2007 23:42:13 -0800

Today I talk about the Saddam Hussien Execution Video on Youtube, Googlevideo and everywhere. I also mention that CES is next week. Lot's of excitement to come!

Digital Distraction Episode 32

Sun, 31 Dec 2006 06:30:07 -0800

Today I ramble on the Nokia 770, Linux and Jokosher. I also talk about the sequel to the 770, the possible Nokia 870.

Digital Distraction Episode 31

Thu, 28 Dec 2006 05:07:42 -0800

A show dedicated to a friend and colleague, Noreen Locklin. God Bless you Noreen! Rest in Peace.

Dedication Tune - LIVE Amazing Grace by Karmyn Tyler

http://www.intothesea.com/PockyShrine/

http://www.komen.org

Digital Distraction Episode 30

Thu, 07 Dec 2006 11:38:20 -0800

On today's show I discuss the Wakeupwalmart.com ad and website. I comment on how this whole website is paid for by the UFCW. I also read some more Christmas bible verse and play Geoff Smiths My Own Merry Christmas .

Please email me at: gorkon@gmail.com

Digital Distraction Episode 29

Tue, 28 Nov 2006 06:17:58 -0800

On today's show:

I play:

A voice comment from Karmyn Tyler

The First Christmas Tree by Karmyn Tyler

Christmas Tree Farm by Pushstart Wagon

I also talk about the value of Podcasting as a Communications Medium.

Digital Distraction Episode 28

Sun, 26 Nov 2006 14:50:28 -0800

Today I talk a little about Cyber Monday, I read from the Bible Matthew 2:1-12 and I play three songs:

Heavy Metal Christmas by Twisted Sister

I'll be there on Christmas Day by Karmyn Tyler

God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen by Lorenzo's Music

Digital Distraction Episode 27

Fri, 24 Nov 2006 09:37:53 -0800

Today I read from Matthew 1:18-1:25 NIV

I play Christmas music from the podsafe music network:

Christmas Tree Farm by Pushstart Wagon

If Everyday Were Christmas by Slau

I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus by Twisted Sister

I talk about Black Friday and my experiences and I challenge my listeners to get through the season without using credit card!

Digital Distraction Episode 26

Thu, 23 Nov 2006 16:57:34 -0800

Today I play

Thanksgiving by Steve Stellavato

I also play a recording I made from a Thanksgiving phone call I made to my brother.

The Greatest Xmas Song Ever by American Heartbreak

Digital Distraction Episode 25

Mon, 13 Nov 2006 00:05:43 -0800

Tonight I play a few recordings I made from skype and I also ramble on about podcasting and Talkshoe.

Digital Distraction Episode 24

Tue, 07 Nov 2006 06:05:32 -0800

I read a bit from a article by Oliver North. I also talk about election machines and voting your conscience.

Digital Distraction Episode 23

Thu, 26 Oct 2006 21:38:54 -0700

DRM good or bad? Jury still out in my opinion....yes it sucks, but you probably have to live with it ..

Digital Distraction Episode 22

Mon, 16 Oct 2006 05:34:40 -0700

Today I talk about Verizion Wireless and compare the service I get in store versus online and on the phone. I also talk a little more about the Perverted Justice attack on Libsyn.

Digital Distraction Episode 21

Wed, 11 Oct 2006 06:03:03 -0700

Today I am going to address the targeting of Libsyn and it's customers of a organization located at: http://www.perverted-justice.com .

This organization is asking Libsyn to curtail speech of one of it's customers. While it has not yet been proven ....well....listen to the show!

Digital Distraction Episode 20

Mon, 09 Oct 2006 09:57:46 -0700

Today I talk about Podcasts....should we rename it to Netcasts? North Korea testing Nuclear weapons, the Foley incident, Global warming and more liberal nonsense.

Play Digital Distraction On The Road! Episode 19

Wed, 04 Oct 2006 06:53:22 -0700

I comment on the monuments tour and the protestor that has sat outside the White House since 1981.

Digital Distraction On The Road! Episode 18

Sun, 01 Oct 2006 19:00:53 -0700

Today I flew into Washington-Dulles Airport for a business conference. I share my experiences getting through security.

Digital Distraction Episode 17

Sun, 01 Oct 2006 00:53:17 -0700

I talk about the tllts meetup, Ohio Linuxfest.

Digital Distraction Episode 16

Wed, 20 Sep 2006 21:51:49 -0700

Today I discuss whether Apple makes crappy hardware, or is it that people don't treat it right??

Next....are we really better safe then sorry?? Why do we insist on making somethings 100 percent safe....like raw spinach?

Digital Distraction Episode 15

Mon, 18 Sep 2006 10:30:31 -0700

Apple Event at Photokina
Past Apple Event
WILD Speculation about Apple Events
iTV - Apple's Foothold on the Living Room
My new Camera, a Kodak P850.
Other stuff I forgot about.....

Digital Distraction Episode 14

Tue, 12 Sep 2006 22:59:27 -0700

Today I play The Last of the Superheroes by American Heartbreak

I talk about Apple's new stuff.

I also talk about the HP Debacle.

Digital Distraction Podcast Episode 13

Mon, 11 Sep 2006 05:03:09 -0700

Sept 11, 2001

We Will Never Forget

Podsafe Music:

A Call to Glory written by Jim Farley

Just Another God Bless America by Enduring Pain

Digital Distrction Podcast Episode 12

Thu, 07 Sep 2006 23:10:36 -0700

Today I talk about the Xanga 1 million dollar fine by the FTC. a 11 year old is sexually assaulted by 20 boys and the dell battery recall and responses by the airlines.

Digital Distraction Episode 11

Sun, 03 Sep 2006 11:44:27 -0700

Today I talk about:

Minnie Hughey 1926-2006

New Printer: HP Deskjet 3915

Razor/Blade and Printer/Ink model.

My views on Linux....is it ready for primtime?

A little of a rant....Windows Vista priced outta this world....

Digital Distraction Episode 10

Thu, 24 Aug 2006 05:23:19 -0700

This week I discuss the article I read on http://arstechnica.com on iPods at war.I play my voice mail from Smauel L. Jackson and talk about several small things that happened around the net.

Links:

http://arstechnica.com/articles/culture/ipods-war.ars

http://www.snakesonaplane.com

Digital Distraction Episode 9

Thu, 17 Aug 2006 05:15:22 -0700

On today's show I talk about:

I play 2 podsafe tunes by Ethereal:

This is Rome and Persephone

I also talk a little about the MIT Oxygen Project located at:

http://www.oxygen.lcs.mit.edu/

Digital Distraction Episode 8

Thu, 10 Aug 2006 22:32:00 -0700

Today I talk about our idiotic government response to the UK Terrorist Plot Thwarting.

Digital Distraction Episode 7

Mon, 07 Aug 2006 22:35:51 -0700

Today I go over:

Apple WWDC 2006 Announcements:

MacPro

Xserve

All Apple line on Intal NOW!

Mac OS X Leopard 10 Features

Fired by Text?

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/14231093/

Digital Distraction Episode 6

Sat, 05 Aug 2006 00:41:00 -0700

This week I talk about:

http://www.nissan.com

http://www.cleanfuelsohio.org

http://www.e85fuel.com

http://www.opendarwin.org

http://shrinkster.com/h48

http://www.resexcellence.com/

http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=29531

Digital Distraction Episode 5

Sat, 29 Jul 2006 23:54:27 -0700

http://www.nasa.gov

I talk about material found on the NASA website including Ares I and V rockets.

A little anout the Isreal/Hezbollah War

I am shopping for a digital camera that includs 10x Optical Zoom, SD Card memory, Image Stabilization and AA Powered.

http://digitaldistractionpodcast.podshow.com

gorkon@gmail.com

Digital Distraction Episode 4

Sat, 22 Jul 2006 00:28:15 -0700

On today's show:

I talk about Internet Memes

Garageband 3

Digital Distraction Episode 3

Sun, 16 Jul 2006 01:11:25 -0700

1. Now recording in Garageband 3
2. Podshow+ review
3. New Microphone
4. LIO Mention
5. Trucker Tom Mention

Digital Distraction Episode 2

Fri, 14 Jul 2006 02:29:10 -0700

This week I review: The Time Warner DVR

Digital Distraction Episode 1

Fri, 07 Jul 2006 22:02:02 -0700

Podpeople by Munk

Reviews: DS Lite, New Super Mario Brothers, Nintendogs: Dachsund and Friends and Mario Kart DS.

On a Podcast - Cruisebox