The Geekdad Netcast

Episode 50: Home Printers

Sun, 08 Apr 2007 21:30:05 -0700

A quick guide to purchasing the right printer for your home.

Episode 49: The Textra Video Podcast

Wed, 04 Apr 2007 19:05:14 -0700

The Textra video podcast is a nice fresh change of pace for a tech podcast.

Episode 48: todaysparent.com

Tue, 03 Apr 2007 18:15:51 -0700

todaysparent.com is a fantastic site for all your parenting advice and needs.

Episode 47:MMORGs

Mon, 02 Apr 2007 19:00:01 -0700

MMORGs, or massive multiplayer online roleplaying games, aren't just a game, but a social society.

Episode 46: Archos 604 wifi portable media player

Sun, 01 Apr 2007 21:14:31 -0700

This is a fantastic and more versitile alternative to the video Ipod.

Episode 45: Flickr.com

Tue, 09 Jan 2007 20:58:06 -0800

Organize and share all your online photos with a free flickr account.

Episode 44: Internet Explorer 7

Mon, 08 Jan 2007 18:25:45 -0800

A quick review of the latest update to the world's number one web browser.

Episdoe 43: Logitec’s Harmony 880 universal remote

Sun, 07 Jan 2007 16:44:45 -0800

If you own an HDTV home theatre system, the Logitec’s Harmony 880 universal remote is essential.

Episdoe 42: Sony DVP-NS75H Upconverting DVD player

Sun, 17 Dec 2006 19:06:49 -0800

An inexpensive upconverting DVD player with HDMI connectivity.

Episode 41: Will It Blend

Fri, 15 Dec 2006 04:44:46 -0800

Here's some info about the guy who inspired the hottest videos on the web.

Episode 40: monoprice.com

Tue, 12 Dec 2006 20:58:08 -0800

Get all your cables and other accesories at monoprice.com.

Episode 39: Free Antispyware Software

Mon, 11 Dec 2006 19:38:46 -0800

There's no need to pay for antispyware software.

Episode 38: Sanyo Xacti HD1A Camcorder

Sun, 10 Dec 2006 19:00:55 -0800

This is a neat little digital camcorder that records on SD flash cards in HD.

Episode 37: Irfanview

Mon, 04 Dec 2006 18:15:50 -0800

Irfanview is a fantastic free graphics viewer and editor.

Episdoe 36: HP Media Vault

Sun, 03 Dec 2006 19:35:02 -0800

The HP Media Vault is a great choice for external storage of media files, or a backup system.

Episode 35: Extended Warantees

Sun, 03 Dec 2006 19:14:47 -0800

All you want to know about whether to purchase an extended warantee.

Episode 34: The HDTV Podcast

Wed, 29 Nov 2006 20:23:11 -0800

If you're in the market for an HDTV, this podcast is required listening.

Episode 33: medbroadcast.com

Tue, 28 Nov 2006 20:29:03 -0800

Medbroadcast.com is Canada's number one website for health information.

Episode 32: Rayman Raging Rabbits

Mon, 27 Nov 2006 19:20:11 -0800

Crazed Rabbits taking over the world, ane minigame at a time.

Episode 31: The Nintendo Wii

Sun, 26 Nov 2006 18:26:26 -0800

A personal review after playing the Wii all weekend with my kids.

Episode 30: Kijiji.com

Fri, 24 Nov 2006 00:19:12 -0800

Kijiji is a group of free, local, community classifieds websites.

Episode 29: Treehouse on Demand

Wed, 22 Nov 2006 19:44:45 -0800

Your preschool kid's favorite show isn't on right now? Try Treehouse on Demand... for free.

Episode 28: Yahooligans.com

Tue, 21 Nov 2006 19:21:09 -0800

Yahooligans.com is a fun place for kids, and peace of mind for parents.

Episode 27: Yahoo Music Unlimited

Mon, 20 Nov 2006 16:58:30 -0800

This monthly music subscription service is a good alternative to itunes.

Episode 26: Gaming Consoles

Sun, 19 Nov 2006 19:46:22 -0800

Which of the three gaming consoles is right for your family?

Episode 25: Marvel Comics Exhibit

Thu, 16 Nov 2006 19:25:20 -0800

Make sure to see The Marvel Comics Exhibit, coming to a Science Center near you.

Episode 24: Undo.tv

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 20:01:36 -0800

Undo.tv could be the hottest site 0f 2007. Hear about the private beta party I attended.

Episode 23: My Movies 2

Mon, 13 Nov 2006 20:11:34 -0800

My Movies 2 can help you organize and play your digitized DVDs through Windows Media Center.

Episode 22: HP MediaSmart LCD TV

Sun, 12 Nov 2006 19:16:35 -0800

A wireless 37" HD LCD TV that's simply amazing.

Episode 21: Vtech's usb 7100 Skype Phone

Fri, 10 Nov 2006 00:09:47 -0800

Make Skype and Lan line calls from one cordless phone.

Episode 20: www.podshow.com

Wed, 08 Nov 2006 19:30:41 -0800

Podshow.com is a fantastic collection of video and audio podcasts. Log an as a listener, or host your own podcast for free.

Episode 19: DVD Shrink

Mon, 06 Nov 2006 18:25:46 -0800

DVD Shrink is a great way to backup your growing DVD collection.

Episode 18: Windows Media Center PCs

Sun, 05 Nov 2006 20:00:58 -0800

A great way to organize all of your media files on your home network.

Episode 17: Used DVDs

Thu, 02 Nov 2006 18:21:47 -0800

Save $50/month or more buying used DVDs.

Episode 16: The Buzz Out Loud Podcast

Wed, 01 Nov 2006 18:21:15 -0800

All your daily tech news and a half hour of hilarilty.

Check out the Buzz Out Loud podcast of indeterminate length.

Episode 15: digg.com

Wed, 01 Nov 2006 06:08:07 -0800

Want your news the web 2.0 way? Go to www.digg.com

Episode 14: The Children's Internet

Mon, 30 Oct 2006 18:08:00 -0800

Heres' one way to protect your children's access to the internet.

Try it out at www.safechildrensinternet.com.

Episode 13: Computer Monitors

Sun, 29 Oct 2006 16:32:19 -0800

CRTs, LCDs, or Plasma? The basics of the three kinds of computer monitors.

Episode 12: Temporal Artery Thermometer

Fri, 27 Oct 2006 06:08:00 -0700

A great gadget that brings peace of mind to you and your child.

Episode 11: The Daily Giz Wiz

Thu, 26 Oct 2006 06:04:00 -0700

The Daily Giz Wiz will make anyone laugh out loud.

Episode 10: safekids.com

Wed, 25 Oct 2006 06:01:00 -0700

Get great advice on keeping your kids safe online with http://www.safekids.com

Episode 9: DVD MovieFactory

Tue, 24 Oct 2006 05:59:00 -0700

A basic tutorial of DVD editing, using Ulead's DVD MovieFactory.

Episode 8: DVD Burners

Mon, 23 Oct 2006 05:55:00 -0700

Need a DVD burner? A buyers guide.

Episode 7: Online Music

Fri, 20 Oct 2006 05:53:00 -0700

Now that you have your player, where's the best place to get your music?

Episode 6: Portable Music Players

Mon, 16 Oct 2006 05:51:00 -0700

Now that you have your player, where's the best place to get your music?

Episode 5: Toontown

Fri, 13 Oct 2006 05:44:00 -0700

A great online game for pre-teens, TOONTOWN.

Episode 4: Geekbrief.tv

Thu, 12 Oct 2006 05:41:00 -0700

Make sure and tune in to Geekbrief.tv.

Episode 3: Internet Browsers

Wed, 11 Oct 2006 05:34:00 -0700

There ARE alternatives to Internet Explorer. Firefox is the best.

Episode 2: Skype

Tue, 10 Oct 2006 05:23:00 -0700

Need a good secondary phone alternative? Skype may be the answer.

Episode 1: The External Hard Drive

Mon, 09 Oct 2006 19:19:00 -0700

Welcome to the first episode of the GeekDad podcast. No family should be without a backup hard drive.