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Dell Profit Falls!

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:58:44 -0800

Google Chrome OS made official. Some details follow. Win 7 sales booming. Sony to use Firefox on PS3. Palm phones go on sale. NSA backdoor? They say no. Al Gore in the news. This is a beaut. Best Buy starts Black Friday already. Dell Profits drop.

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Free Office 2010! Kind of.

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:49:02 -0800

Microsoft giving away beta copies of Office 2010. Worth a look. Also IE 9 floating around. Judge says Verizon ads OK. IBM makes a computer that simulates a cat's brain! Meow. Google Chrome coming out and to be announced tomorrow. EU Ombudsman backing Intel. Call of Duty breaking all records. Controversy over new OED words.

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Black Friday Preview

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:24:51 -0800

New idea: YouTube direct opens. You'll love this story. US and China to do a space joint venture. Dell goes green with bamboo. Where does this bamboo come from? We are entering the age of cyberwar? Oh no! China scams Microsoft over intellectual property. Huh? Wal-Mart dumping all sorts of things in a massive sale. HP goes thin-client.

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New Fastest Computer!

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:42:08 -0800

Android all over the news with contradictory stories. MSFT at risk. Nokia and Palm deal creating a stir even though there is no deal yet. Eqypt first country to go Arabic with web domains. 1/2 of Teens talk on phone while driving. 1/2 of teens apparently lie. Cray has fastest supercomputer again. Russia banning games. Semiconductors to lead us to the promised land.

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Ads on Your Desktop from MSFT?

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:44:30 -0800

NASA sees significant quantities of water on the moon. Let's go swimming! Dell's smart phone in the news. Google to release Chrome OS soon. Final Fantasy not final. Brazil to get rich doing nothing. Google cranks up Gizmo5. YouTube goes 1080p HD? Why? Palm to be bought by Nokia? Banned Xbox may get fixed by modders. Why is Qualcomm getting into the computer business. MSFT will put ads on the Win7 desktop! What!?!?

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XP Bests Win7 for Battery Life.

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:41:28 -0800

Intel and AMD become friends. Huh? Why? Mars Rover stuck in the sand. Call of Duty sells $310M in 24hours. Apple to open 40-50 new stores. Bugatti in the lake! Lenovo and ATT&T partner up for Netbooks. XP beats Win7 for battery life. MSFT executive in the doghouse. Xbox360 ban is permanent.

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HP Buys 3Com!

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:36:47 -0800

HP Buys 3Com! Bing seen as challenger. Why? I'll tell you why. Why does PCWorld slam Google? Microsoft catches and band Xbox live cheaters. Videophone about to actually catch on? I doubt it. Google latitude is creepy. We talk about the Motorola Droid on Cranky Geeks. New Firefox is fast they say. AMD and Intel making friends. Facebooks says it was not hijacked because of flaw. New Matrox card sounds great.

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Free Wi-Fi!

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:30:54 -0800

Yahoo, Microsoft and Google going to put out free Wi-Fi hotspots for Christmas. Google's doing it right. New Snow Leopard screws over some users. Kindle for the PC released by Amazon. LinkedIn to Tweet. Facebook groups hijacked. New OS from Samsung called Bada. Yahoo banned. Welcome to the club. Droid phones not that hot.

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iPhone Worm!!

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:01:16 -0800

Google acquires Admob and Gizmo5. Nokia charger dangerous and being recalled. Firefox is five. I think it is bogus. Nook is in heavy demand. Droid phone having crappy battery life. iPhone worm floating around. Chipmakers doing well as predicted. Radio Shack to sell the iPhone. EU on the Oracle-Sun case.

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Is IPhone App Store Pro-Hitler?

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:17:22 -0800

Verizon iPhone release coming in 2010. Fortune mag has a bunch of odd articles about Microsoft. I comment on them. Mein Kampf approved by App store. SSD's now bricking up. Blamed on firmware. The Sun is in trouble with the EU now. Intuit-online killed. Flash once again under attack. Cell phone inventor does not like the current direction of the business. Software patents under attack.

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Windows 7 Hot in Japan!

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:04:49 -0800

A new Verizon HTC Google phone just out. Space elevator still in the news? Why? Steve Jobs CEO of the decade! Sez who? Microsoft cuts more jobs. Pew Research reports online use does not cause social isolation. Mickey Mouse to become a rat. Microsoft tablet to be called the Courier? Windows sales killing in Japan. Viruses work great on Win 7. Cisco likes sales. EU does the Internet.

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nVidia doing the next X86 clone?

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:12:12 -0800

Another MSN redesign comes along. It never ends. Verizon sued over "there's a Map for that" ad. A Twitter-only phone. iPhone FAIL in China. Best Buy video downloads means the death of DVD, or not? Cable modem hacker indicted. nVidia doing a cpu? Sony-Ericsson doing an Android?

iPhone Flop in China?

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:21:38 -0800

iPhone gets tepid reception in China. Look for cheap clone. Spammer sued for a ton more money that he does not have. Ares rocket chute fails. Twitter gives LIST to everyone. Google complaining about phone bill. I explain. Street view to be improved. Why? Girl sue school over Facebook punishment. Raindrop unified messaging. How about unifying it yourself? Nokia N-Gage is dead.

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Moto Heating Up

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:19:57 -0700

Moto rebound? The Droid is a killer. Sony brick overheating. Big Screen DSi. The Aino phone coming. Will MSFT-Yahoo deal fall apart? Another Internet birthday? How many are there? People using upgrade of Win7 and tricking machine. MSFT not pleased.

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Endless Reboot Endless

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:39:20 -0700

Google voice expands capability. I like Google voice. Win 7 mis-priced? Or not? Endless re-boot problem not resolved. New Eclair SDK a tasty treat. iPhone now number two smartphone. Telecom industry wants a bail out? LA has adopted Gmail for 30,000 government workers. IBM doing big stock buyback. Intel says 2010 going to be big.

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GeoCities R.I.P.

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:43:01 -0700

MSFT quits the Family Guy special. Netflix on the PS3 getting promoted more and more. Win7 columns in abundance. Numerous Tributes to the end of GeoCities. NY Times spills beans on Apple tablet. New Storm coming from Blackberry. 100 core chip hooray. New buzzterm appearing: TRIM. I explain. WiMAX in Taiwan. New Ubuntu in three days.

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Bad News for Xbox

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:02:01 -0700

Windows 7 rolls out to applause. Overlooked is the fact that MSFT will be selling PC's on the website. Look for them in the MSFT stores too. Free ride for Hulu ending says News Corp. The company also says MySpace stopped innovating. No Blu-ray for the X-box. Is it really China hacking us? Droid coming next week. Some cables modems are at risk. Find out which ones.

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The 3D Laptop Returns!

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 16:38:51 -0700

Bing will search Twitter and Facebook. Why? Who cares? 19-percent of all US Internet users use Twitter? I doubt it. Toy poodle sized dinosaur discovered. Acer goes 3D. Google to sell phones. Will Win 7 make touch-screens possible? Gaming is still a sorry state with Win 7.

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Beatles Crap Out

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:24:10 -0700

Barnes and Noble shows its new "Nook" e-book reader. Apple shows refresh of new Mac. Cheaper and better. NASA to launch the Ares IX rocket. Net neutrality in the news. Video game sales falling. Beatles Rock Band add-in was a dud. Meteors coming. AMD shows triple-core chip. Microsoft working on update of Windows Mobile. Canon clunker comes out to compete with Nikon clunker. Cloud computing gets attention in Europe. HP says cloud is dubious.

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2009 Sucks!

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:11:53 -0700

Apple profits way up. Wow. Win7 buzz beginning. I wrote a column about it at PCMAG.com. Gartner says 2009 sucks. Hadron Collider being sabotaged -- by the future! Google Voice is great. EU encouraged to pull a Google. I'll tell you what means.

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Acer Passes Dell

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:08:09 -0700

Six year old in flying saucer -- publicity stunt? Methinks yes. Sidekick data may be back. Huh? How does that work? Win 7 is not for older machines. Acer passes Dell in PC sales. PS3 Slim coming in November. Oracle creates bragging rights. Screwball ribbon at edge of Solar System. Android on Moto Cliq said to be hot ticket. My thoughts on MSFT stores. ASCAP loses scammy lawsuit.

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Polaroid Film Returns?

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:49:03 -0700

Barnes and Noble e-reader looks good. Microsoft teams up with the Family Guy. Lawsuits filed over Sidekick fiasco. Michael Dell says netbooks suck. AT&T whining over Goggle voice. Polaroid is back! Xbox III may use AMD GPU. iPhone 'pick up" app getting too much attention.

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Patch Tuesday Record

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:33:51 -0700

MSFT sets patch Tuesday record. Intel stock goes up. Nokia down. I explain why. iPhone starts car. 12-year olds love Steve Jobs. Look for the Ophone. MySpace goes gah-gah over SSD.

Dogfooding Reigns at MSFT

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 18:11:06 -0700

Sidekick/T-mobile fiasco continues with lost cloud data. Still lost for good? So far, yes. Google says Q3 will be hot. Snow Leopard has issues. Photoshop on the iPhone. LG has new solar powered e-Reader. Oracle slams IBM. Facebook poke gets woman arrested.

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Microsoft Works is Toast

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 17:32:14 -0700

Telcos under interesting scrutiny. Microsoft and Google licensing Twitter tweets. Ballmer says e-readers suck and Windows-7 may not be that huge. Meanwhile MS-Office 2010 Starter will replace MS-Works. Look for advertisements in the suite. FBI director almost suckered into phishing scam. Dell taking all USA manufacturing overseas. New inkjet print head a total screamer.

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Bing Hits Ding

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:35:15 -0700

100 Phisers busted worldwide. It was centered in Egypt? Interesting account of bot nets doing key-logging. Nobel prize goes to the inventors of the CCD. NASA says killer asteroid will not hit earth. AT&T to pick up Android phone. Bing market share drops! New Gateway computer is interesting. Crazy e-Week list slammed.

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Boom Times Ahead?

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 17:25:53 -0700

Eolas may put entire Internet world in a patent stranglehold. Amazing. IBM will initiate "cloud" storage. AT&T will no allow Internet calls on its mobile phones. Gartner says Android phone will be number 2. MSFT executives see slow economic rebound. Forbes sees huge tech boom coming. Acer agrees.

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Mac Market Still Growing

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:41:52 -0700

Plug a product get fined by the FTC. Adobe now has flash for the iPhone, kind of. Apple tablet summarized. Republicans trying to block net neutrality. Macs penetrated 12-percent of American homes. Psystar to sell Mac hack. PSP GO is now out. 25-percent of all websites are anonymously owned. An investigation will ensue. Toshiba to build over-priced LCD TV. Top reasons the pad computer has failed. Sprint has 10 more Wi-MAX cities.

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More Apple Tablet Hints

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:45:16 -0700

Google regains all lost market share. More possibilities about the Apple tablet. Apple buys Placebase. EU Puts up GPS-type satellites. Look for a hybrid books to appear on Apple Tablet. Windows 7 XP mode will be a downloaded option. Cisco buys Tandberg for $3B. Banner ads are dead they say. Nanobots will make mankind immortal soon! Har.

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nVidia Has Hot Chip

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 16:49:45 -0700

ICANN getting a moderate amount of independence. nVidia Fermi is one fantastic chip. New Win7 logo program is underway. More aspects of Apple Tablet leaking out. I see a nefarious scheme. Banking Trojans are robbing you. Ballmer's pay cut. Sony Opens up the e-book platform.

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What is CULV?

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:32:41 -0700

Microsoft rolls out anti-virus 1.0. Motorola bringing out the Clique at $200. Dell brings out a ho-hum induction charger. Ballmer says things are stagnant. Newton II coming? Earphone standards being established in the EU. Bell Labs hits 100 Petabits/sec. New term alert: CULV. Listen and learn.

Can Pad Computing TakeOff?

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 14:36:46 -0700

Now they tell us that Light Peak will replace the USB port. Some suspect Apple is behind it. Apple moves 2 billion apps and Google moves 10B videos in one month. Online Microsoft apps to fail says expert. UK to have two vendors for iPhone. Lenovo using optimization for faster boot times. Plasma displays at the end of the end. Ulanoff's list of reasons why pad computers will sell more.

Will Microsoft Buy EA??

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:54:38 -0700

Google mail goes down once more. The company also shows its new markup idea. They say people cannot anonymously commenting. Bull. Meteorites show that Mars has tons of ice. Sony PS3 sales jump on price cuts. Honda dorkmobile released. Microsoft EA rumors abound. Twitter gets $100 million. Gartner says PC sales at rock bottom. Google says Pittsburgh is ideal for start ups. Voodoo brand up for grabs? Intel predicts SSD mass adoption. Perot insider did a dirty deal. MSFT secret phone revealed.

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Google Knows No History

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:38:34 -0700

MSFT tablet looks like a reader. Also look for the iREX reader. Nintendo dropping price of Wii. India finds water on the moon. Intel developers forum underway. Lots of hot products. South Korea allows iPhone. Google doing something dumb. Hear about it here.

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Microsoft Steps into Supercomputing?

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:34:59 -0700

The FCC idea regarding Net Neutrality may not be to you liking. New Xeon looks to be incredibly efficient. EU costing Sun Microsystems $100 million a month as it stalls on the Oracle deal. Microsoft buys ISC. I think I know why. Win 7 launch party invited out now. Facebook looks for help from Nielsen. Google down again!

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What is a Femtocell?

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 15:23:45 -0700

Net neutrality is a go except for the wireless companies. Huh? Microsoft to re-enter the tablet market and perhaps do a Zune phone too! Femtocell being tested by AT&T. Sony introduces weird motion sensor earbud. Comscore and Omniture to join forces. Dell buys Perot systems. Cisco to get into the security cam business. USB 3.0 seems to be stuck in the mud. Cal to regulate your TV viewing.

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Student deal: Win 7 for $30

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 19:00:25 -0700

Palm gives up on Windows Mobile and seems to be giving up on making a profit. Attorney Generals not happy with Google Books. Get Win 7 for $30 if you are a student. Japan in space! The T-Rex prototype was a midget. Beatles Rock Band offering making tons of money. HP has new Dreamscreen. Bing getting too much attention. MIT scientists develop new chip concept. Skype founders suing everyone, but why?

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$99 Quad Core from AMD

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 15:39:23 -0700

Pundits befuddled by negative reaction to Zune. iPhone going into China. Comcast going to put video on phones. How will they do it? A surprise method. EU in talks with MS-Yahoo. Dell must pay $4 million over fraud suit. Dell has issues. AMD rolls out $99 killer quad chip. ARM producing a dual core little chip. Facebook has 300 million users. MSFT Bing market share up!

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Intel Goes After the EU

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 23:31:33 -0700

Apple and MSFT trade places? Please explain! VW gets nearly 200 mpg. More planted Bing stories. HP getting lots of ink for its thin notebook. Lenovo manages multi-touch. Google Chrome updated. Intel going after the EU over the $1.45 billion fine. Murdoch says Blackberry owners will pay!

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Google Promotes Data Liberation

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:41:19 -0700

Win 7 Upgrade can take 20 hours! MSFT screwed over i4i with bad faith. Canon getting in bed with HP. Clearwire connecting WiMax worldwide. NEC, Casio, Hitachi also getting in bed. Bing gets visual search. So what? LG to go with Android. Apple TV to be $100 cheaper. Intel gaining market share. Google comes with data liberation concept. Wii price drop rumored. IE gets best batter life.

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Graphics Chip Drives Six Monitors

Thu, 10 Sep 2009 17:57:03 -0700

Motorola rolls out its Android phone. AMD shows a new graphics processor. Kodak has 1080p vid camera, People upset over Google books again. AMD shows killer graphics chip. Micropayments in the news again. Hubble taking better pics than ever. Ford showed new technology. China needs wind power.

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Steve Jobs Shows up!!

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 15:14:39 -0700

Steve Jobs gets standing ovation when he shows up on stage. Apple rolls out everything BUT the Beatles. Dell rolls out ultra thin laptop. Palm shows Pixi and stock goes down. AT&T upgrading 3G networks. Europe going crazy over Google Books. They hate it. Microsoft going after Linux with training materials. FCC gets cop. Sega does one more Sonic. MSFT brings out ultra thin keyboard.

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ASUS Dual Screen E-Reader Coming

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 18:28:19 -0700

ASUS to roll out dual screen e-reader. Will Steve be at meeting? Intel rolls out Core i5 and Core i7. Russia ends MSFT anti-trust case. Final Fantasy rolls again. Samsung AMOLED rocks. Palm EOS coming. HTC Tattoo too. Important patents go to protect Linux.

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Xperia Pureness. Worst Name Ever.

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 15:49:27 -0700

iPhone to finally get MMS later this month. HTC Hero going to Sprint. Toshiba finally rolls out Blu-Ray. NJ Apple store robbed in 31 seconds flat. Forrester says e-book reader should be $50. Mt. Wilson is saved. Sony-Ericsson shows very hot phone with very dumb name. Too many planted stories about Xbox360. Microsoft wants you to throw a Win7 party.

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Co-Pimping Win7 7

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:37:01 -0700

Sony going into 3D in a big way. Nokia decides to over-price its Netbook. Another billionaire goes into space, this time to deliver a message. Will Steve Jobs show up on 9-9-9? Will this story ever end? Microsoft and Intel co-pimping Win7. Samsung busted for using term LED-TV.

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What is the Public Desktop Cloud?

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 15:09:46 -0700

Linuxification of Windows explored. Windows Mobile 6.5 is a bust? Speculation of Steve Jobs and 9-9-9 event. G-mail down again. In NZ a woman was fired for using all caps. Everyone is chatting up Opera 10. Check it out. Pew says the Internet has not affected politics. Play Tetris, get smarter. Win 7 will increase battery life. IBM coins new term

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New Buzzword: Dense Computing

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 15:26:11 -0700

Apple makes 9-9-9 meeting official. Look for GTA on the iPhone. Samsung getting into app stores. Fox does deal with Twitter to promote dead shows. Wikipedia research indicates men are the users. MSFT tries to screw GOOG. 40th anniversary of the Internet. New buzzword: Dense Computing!

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Nokia to go with Linux?

Thu, 27 Aug 2009 15:20:21 -0700

Facebook deals with privacy concerns. Should Wii be cheaper? Facebook and Twitter can lead to you getting robbed. Nokia getting into Linux finally. WPA cracked. Google books out in EPUB. Oracle to dump Sun hardware on HP. Six reasons MSFT struggles with innovation.

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Motorola's Android Scheduled

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:26:16 -0700

6 things about Snow Leopard you should know. NASA says no moon shot anytime soon. Middle-aged people use Facebook the most. Gak. Moto Android coming on Sept.10. Color e-books coming. 12 words you cannot use in the office. Ludicrous.

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Pirate Bay Will Not Die

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:44:38 -0700

Apple Tablet is all they are talking about. I discuss the discussion. Jessica Biel is number one on the net -- for malware! Pirate Bay is back up. Wikipedia cracks down. Microsoft going into regular phone business. The US is 15-years behind Korea in Internet speeds. Yahoo claims to still be competing with Bing. How? UK will pull Internet connection for anyone trading music or films.

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Apps on the Zune Soon

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 16:16:22 -0700

Snow Leopard coming out this Friday. Nokia shows new Netbook. Prices come soon. Swedes kill Pirate's Bay. Blogger says she will sue Goolge over invasion of privacy. Multi-taskers turn out to be muddy headed. Yahoo beats up Sony over Launch streaming music. Experts predict failure for MSFT-Yahoo deal. Wolfram Alpha gets into the act. MSFT spends $1.9 million on Congress. Look for apps on the Zune.

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Worm Magic Trick Rocks

Thu, 20 Aug 2009 18:13:10 -0700

Liskula still in the news. Apple tries to make no poaching deal with Palm. Crazy worm story. New Cell chip in new PS/3. Stupid study of the day: lost people walk in circles. Plastics break down fast in the ocean? Microsoft wants mobile app developers to crank up the price. New buzz term: feature phone. Amnesiac found with the Internet. Best Buy execs are meanies.

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LTE Advanced Pushed by EU

Wed, 19 Aug 2009 17:11:35 -0700

MySpace buys iLike. iPhones exploding in Europe. Could it be the EU version? Liskula Cohen gets to the bottom of the skankanator. MSFT partners complaining about attack on Word. Linux support to get to $1 billion. Fake DNA evidence can be done. Apple 9-9-9 announcement sounds like it is Beatles-related. EU dropping 18 million Euros for LTE advanced.

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Last Chance for FREE WIn 7

Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:49:59 -0700

Google Chrome to sync bookmarks in the cloud. Free Win 7 still available but for only two more days! Playstation 3 price drops $100. 130 million credit card thief was a government informer! Life on the comet. Apple not bringing out tablet this year. Apple still best in customer satisfaction. Microsoft hit with two more patent suits. Facebook sued over privacy. White House are spammers. Time magazine asks you how will you go online when you are dead. Huh?

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AOL eMail Slips Again!

Mon, 17 Aug 2009 16:28:58 -0700

Hacker steals 130,000,000. Gets busted. Dell's iPhone clone to roll-out big in China. IBM has new DNA technique to make chips faster and smaller. iPhone deals hurting carriers. They are losing out they say. Apple worried about London Times story. Gmail takes third place over AOL. US DOJ takes side of RIAA. Tiny Laser is the key to optical computing. Twitter tries to shut down uSocial. Show brought to you by AVIS at www.avis.com/tech5 where a discount is waiting.

Zune coming with Touch Screen

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:48:33 -0700

Zune getting a lot of ink. Said to be a better deal and cool. 793 articles on Googe versus Bing. July video game sales down sharply. Entourage is killed. Twitter still getting slammed. Research sez: 40-percent of tweets is pointless babble. IBM looking good and bad. Dell phone looks sucky. Show brought to you by AVIS at www.avis.com/tech5 where a discount is waiting.

Sony Makes Reader Ecclectic

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 17:36:23 -0700

No meteors for me. Samsung brings out camera with an LCD in front for the self-portraits. Six hour sleepers have a different genes. Zune has new battery life. 33 music. 8.5 Video. Sony's new reader will read anything. NASA puts off human moon shot. iPhone has DS clone app. Apple keynote coming earlier than expected. Why? MSFT grid called loony. New AMD Phenom II arrives. Cheap! Show brought to you by squarespace.com code word TECH.

Tweet While Giving Birth? Cripes!

Wed, 12 Aug 2009 16:08:05 -0700

Another night of meteors. Go outside and check it out. Looks like Nokia-Microsoft deal targets RIM. Judge tells Microsoft to stop selling MS-Word. Bing making money for advertisers, sez researchers. RealNetworks DVD copier is now verbotten. Patch Tuesday was a 19-holes gold course. NASA says too many asteroid to stop them. Zero-watt PC coming. Top 10 Wikis. Today's show brought to you by NoAgenda.mevio.com and the Noagendastream.com. Listen to tomorrow's show around 9:30 PDE where we talk about Vivek Kundra.

Tweet While Giving Birth? Cripes!

Tue, 11 Aug 2009 18:45:32 -0700

Chevy Volt gets 230 MPG. Facebook raids Google for talent. Nokia to do deal with MSFT. Twitter still being slammed. Twitter CEO Twitters while delivering baby. NAND flash to increase capacity with new technology. Apple alters Mac Book Pro. Win 7 to lead us all into 64-bit world. Show sponsored by zazzle.com code word: TECH5SAVES10.

Facebook Buys Friendfeed

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 18:14:37 -0700

Facebook apparently worried about Twitter, so they buy Friendfeed. Microsoft reneges on free deal. Meanwhile they have doubled cash-back deal on Bing use. Not really new phones from Android project. Cell phone users, meanwhile, want cheap service. Microsoft is refocusing on software. The company may have an issue with HTML 5. Russians want to get in gear. When will the HUGO Awards introduce a video game category. Shows sponsored by squarespace.com code word: TECH.

Sales Up Up Up!

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 16:32:29 -0700

John Quincy Adam is a Twitterer? Yes! Nasty Memory leak in Windows 7 RTM. Yikes. Microprocessors sales are up. Adobe to kill low-end Photoshop. A shame. MSFT Bing making hay with fake pharmacies. New camera does all the work for you. Forrester says e-reader hinges on women. Confirmed: Office.com now and MSFT property. Free Wi-Fi wanes. Controversy over who saved Apple. What?? Shows sponsored by squarespace.com code word: TECH. Over the weekend use Avis. Go to Avis.com/tech5

Internet Addict Beaten to Death at Rehab Center -- by Staff!

Wed, 05 Aug 2009 17:32:01 -0700

Google buys video compression company. Apple censors dictionary. Win7 "Showstopper" bug crops up. Uh, oh! MSFT gets 400 Yahoo employees. Yahoo gets money. Microsoft now see Linux as a desktop threat. NFL bans Twitter. Cisco profits slip. Toshiba does 64GB SD memory. Acer expands in consumer electronics. Chinese teen beaten to death by staff at rehab center in China. Shows sponsored by squarespace.com code word: TECH.

Marines ban Twitter

Tue, 04 Aug 2009 15:30:37 -0700

Nikon adds mini-projector to small camera. Marines ban Twitter and Facebook. Apple tablet may kill the kindle. Are the Palm ads creepy? MSFT may gouge the EU. I go over the 10 Ways that Android can beat the Blackberry. Shows sponsored by squarespace.com code word: TECH.

Radio Shack to be Renamed The Shack

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 15:23:02 -0700

Apple and Google to be probed by FTC. Schmidt quits Apple board. Google meanwhile puts up billboards aimed at MSFT. Hacked and fake ATM machine crops up at Defcon. Hackers discover it. My new pet peeve, using the term "bake-in" instead of the word "add." iPOD blows up, Apple tries to buy off family in UK. Radio Shack will change name to THE SHACK. Gak. Bing up another point. No Win7E for EU. Today's show brought to you by eharmony.com use the code EHTECH for a discount.

Intel Sez: Upgrade!

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:29:52 -0700

Steve Jobs captured on film by TMZ. SMS easily spoofed. Pirate Bay thrown out of the Netherlands. Microsoft says Mobile Windows is better than the iPhone for browsing the Internet. Stop saying dumb things! Horizon Group Management Company getting flak for suing woman over Tweet. Intel tells people to finally upgrade. Playstation an Wii sales both down. Good Dvorak column in Marketwatch. Ballmer stunned by reaction to Yahoo deal. Yahoo China may stay the old course. Today's show brought to you by Avis.com/tech5.

IPhone Jailbreaking is Terrorism

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:45:48 -0700

Yahoo-MSFT deal done. Not good for Yahoo. Virginia Tech studying text messaging and truck crashes. Will the MSFT store be more like Apple or Gateway. Jailbreaking an iPhone is a threat to National Security says Apple. Greenpeace after HP's money. Ballmer on Google. Spinvox pulls a fast one. Podcast patent a joke. Episode paid for by <a href="http://www.squarespace.com">Squarespace.coma> use the code word TECH.

No More Gangster Games in China

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 15:15:38 -0700

Texting while driving is bad. Real Estate company sues woman over tweet. China banning online gangster games. Threat to the culture say officials. Verizon to offer Palm Pre. Barnes and Noble free Wi-fi in stores. Move in! ARM chip to get a Windows build? Yes say experts. IBM buys SPSS for 1.2 billion bucks. New graphics card from AMD 4X faster than anything else they say. CIO's say Win 7 may not get deployed as expected. Study shows that people still do not know what Twitter is. Sponsor: Squarespace.com code word TECH.

Palm Pre for $99? Who knows?

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 16:44:38 -0700

Apple tablet rumors persist. Western Digital does a 2.5-inch terabyte laptop disk! Wow. Foxconn buys off family in China for $44,000. Win 7 is a great gaming platform they say. Get your IE patch now! Dell's bank accounts frozen in Taiwan. Sprint to go with Android? Fujitsu off to the races with USB 3.0, Yahoo said to have best image search. I do not see it. Pre for $99? Bill Gates quits Facebook.

Microsoft Takes a Bath!

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 17:18:38 -0700

MSFT lower profits and revenues down a lot. Forrester says business is warming up to Vista. The Toucan beak is a radiator. Who knew? Bezos apologizes for taking books back. Yahoo buys Xoopit. AMD ships 500,000,000th chip. Bad numbers in tech. The top 10 technologies for 2009 so far. Another bad list. Show brought to you by Squarespace.com, code word TECH.

Win 7 Ready to Go!

Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:20:30 -0700

Amazon to buy Zappos for $800 million. iPOD classic to be killed? Win 7 ready to manufacture. New family Pack idea allows multiple installation. Pew research says everyone is going wirelessly. GTA IV pre-publicity beginning. Apple shareholders meeting hints at app store redesign. IBM in bed with Juniper Networks. Robo-ethicists want to revamp fake laws? Cripes.

MSFT Poaches again

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:37:09 -0700

Yahoo profits up 8-percent while revs go down 13-percent. Government wants to ban all cell phone use in cars. Barnes and Noble will release 700,000 public domain books. So what? Intel SSD's improve. Worker commits suicide over lost Apple iPhone prototype. MSFT poaches Apple real estate picker. MSFT to kill soapbox, another thing never given a chance. Can Amazon spy on Kindle readers? Out today Kingston 256 GB thumb drive. Show promoted by Squarespace.com. Use code word Tech for a fat discount.

Bing a Bust According to Comscore

Mon, 20 Jul 2009 17:11:22 -0700

Learn to program the iPhone in college. Barnes and Noble unveils digital books store. Amazon screws over Kindle users. MSFT offering free trials of Office. Meanwhile the company getting into developing Linux code. My advice to companies: do not remove programs remotely from people's machines. Carl Icahn trying to get Yahoo-MSFT deal going again. Gateway into neat netbook. Toshiba into Blu-ray. YouTube 3D web videos? Why? How? Palm SDK weak on games. New Nokia phone. Qwest doing 40 Mbps VDSL. Google wins lawsuit.

Nobody is Doing Well!

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 17:14:55 -0700

How does NASA manage to lose the tapes of the first voyage to the moon? Amazon goes back and intends to replace the broken Kindles. Symbian and Palm both bring out new SDKs for all you developers. Facebook privacy sucks says Canada. Microsoft shuts down Popfly mash-up tool. I rant about this. Sun shareholders say yes to Oracle. PC sales slide more. Sony-Ericsson and Nokia both slide. This week's shows brought to you by Squarepace.com -- code word: TECH for discount. And visit Avis.com/tech5 for car deals.

Bing a Bust According to Comscore

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 17:57:00 -0700

Apple screws over Palm-Pre users who want to go to iTunes. Cracks in the Kindle. MSFT to open new retail stores near Apple stores. How creative! Sony Ericsson Walkman coming once more. Facebook hits 25,000,000. Android voice recognition over-rated. Bing's first month a bust sez experts.

Win 7 Rumors

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 14:45:16 -0700

Comcast moving ahead with more partners in IPTV move. Apple sells and moves 1.5 billion apps from app store in one year! MSFT Office under attack by cyber-criminals. Win 7 Rumors about advance release are bogus. Samsung does deal with Blockbuster. Pandora says regular radio should pay same fees. Netbook sales increasing. Oracle says Sun will make them more money despite fact Sun blew another quarter. HTC attacked via Bluetooth.

Microsoft All Over the News

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 15:32:13 -0700

Microsoft all over the news. 60-percent of all companies are not going to upgrade to Win 7. MSFT still expects to sell 177 million copies by end of year. Apple Netbook coming for sure. Comcast setting up IPTV shop. Girl falls into manhole while texting. MSFT doing music streaming next. What will make Linux on the netbooks succeed? I run down the Wired list called & reasons why Nokia gets no love in the USA.

I Want Fiber to the Home!

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:46:28 -0700

Did Google pre-announce the Chrome OS just to one-up the Monday MSFT announcement of web apps? Perhaps. BT going big into fiber optics and 40Mbps with 1.5 million connections. Allen and Company Sun Valley event seems preoccupied by Twitter. Germans getting sick of Neo-Nazi sites. Ericsson taking over management of Sprint network. Sharp going all LED backlighting with new panels. Americans dumb about science. No kidding? Episode brought to you by Squarespace.com code word TECH. And Avis.com/tech5.

Can Spam Spammer May End up in Can

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 17:58:35 -0700

Google preannounced Chrome OS to shake up Microsoft. Cyber-attack seems to have come from N. Korea using a MyDoom variant. Kindle lowered to $299. IE 8 is custom made for hackers, says Computerworld. VMware has low hopes for Intel getting into mobile space. HTC still makes more money from MSFT phones over Android phones. Spam tool maker gets busted.

Motorola Looking for Developers

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 15:15:28 -0700

Gmail finally stops using the beta tag. This is after five years. IPhone and iPod of the future will be used as a hearing aid. Sony brings out over-priced Netbook. FCC looking into phoneco collusion. Yahoo begins to talk about Scratch Pad -- a new search engine, sort of. Jammie wants a new trial! Get a Netbook from Sprint for 99-cents. Motorola seeking Android developers. Who needs Windows 7 Ultimate? My commentary on paper thin batteries.

Nokia and Android?

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:26:48 -0700

Social Security numbers turn out to be very hackable. Yikes. New iPod may have a camera inside! Facebook doing $500 million. Nokia may do an Android phone too? Everyone is trying to get into the act. Toyota to do a plug-in Hybrid. CompuServe is dead. Washington Posts says the Palm Pre may not be selling that well. IE to become number two any minute now. Show sponsored by Squarespace.com code word TECH

ASCAP Sez: Pay Royalty Each Time Phone Rings!

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:33:50 -0700

Apple iPhone has flaw in SMS system. Fix is coming. MSFT Bing does crappy job with news. I am sure it is because of a lack of bots. The company pulls a sickening ad off the net. I have it posted on Dvorak.org. Sheep are shrinking due to climate change says scientist. Mozilla Firefox already has a bug. Motorola going into the femtocell business. The Register says Seagate needs to catch up with SSD business. New Symbian coming out. CIO magazine reports on Ritzy homes. ASCAP contends royalties are due for each ring rung. Huh?

New Firefox Supposedly 251-percent Faster.

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 17:39:10 -0700

Bing can search Tweets. Go, why would you want to? Ballmer re-announced Bing at the D7 conference. Ha. The geneticists cannot predict mental illness. Satellite phonecos want to make hybrid phones. Will still be too pricey. iPhones are overheating. RIAA beats Usenet in court. More Steve Jobs back at work stories. HP doing a 12-core workstation. Firefox 3.5 very fast they say. We'll see.

China Hates Garfield the Cat

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:11:25 -0700

Firefox 3.5 rolls out. Get it now. China is filtering out Garfield the Cat. Pirate Bay sale worries some. Dell going into the Android too? Where is the picture of Steve Jobs who is supposedly back at work. Confusion over Comcast 4G, WiMax. Forrester says tech biz bottoms in Q3. Palm Pre beating sales expectations says PR company. NYT sez few oldsters see themselves as old. Did someone pay money for this survey? Anti-Google stories surfacing. Yahoo shuts down another company I never heard of. Will this ever end? Maine making sure all kids get a computer. Flash headed to Android phone. Robot navigates like a person. Toshiba last man standing regarding the 1.8-inch HD. Look for a sale on Netbooks.

Palm Screws Sideloaders

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 16:25:35 -0700

Standardized mobile phone charger now a worldwide phenomenon. Nokia leads the way. Palm kills homemade apps. Why? Sony thinking about PSP phone. Sounds like nGage to me. MSFT fiddling around with Win 7 marketing. Will they ever learn? Kid humiliated by Walkman. Germans not interested in the Kindle. Google voice getting a lot of ink Adam Savage gets free phone service. Intel working seriously on SSD. HD-DVD still beating Blu-ray according to e the NYT. Wikipedia in on blackout of certain news.

Palm Sparks Rally

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 16:27:40 -0700

Apple pulls plug on selling porn or girlie pics off of the app store. Palm shares rally and takes tech sector with it? Geez. Biggest problem facing Bing? Google. Duh. Long awaited PC cycle upgrade coming say the experts. DiskShred will grind up your hard disks. Dyson develops world's faster motor. Sponsor: Squarespace.com code word: tech.

What is a Plug Computer?

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 16:50:48 -0700

Tear down says new iPhone costs $179 to build. MSFT Hohm in the news. Seems silly to me. Palm says Pre is selling well. Stock goes up. Windows 7 on sale. Red Hat profits are up. Linux now has an anti-virus product. Weird UK stories. Xmos $4.50 CPU? Also the plug computer is headed your way. Look for phase-change memory to flop along with the flying saucer car. Show sponsored by Squarespace.com, code word TECH. Check it out.

Unlimited International Calling for $5 a month

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:22:44 -0700

Palm Pre hits one million app downloads. HTC Hero has new slick interface. You are too late to get MSFT security software. Company also wants everyone to switch off of Windows 7 Beta and get RC1. Metro PCS says $5 a month for International calls. Sharp TV busted. Boxee now has Windows version. Also they do a deal with MLB. Microsoft sees mobile advertising increasing. Meanwhile Ballmer says ALL old media will be dead in 10 years. HP brags about 5101 Netbook. Larry Ellison looking good. IBM getting involved with food safety? Why?

The Nerd Bird Flies at Night

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 15:24:11 -0700

Intel in bed with Nokia. Why now? Steve Jobs seen on Apple Campus. Stock pickers are liking Motorola because of Android. Bogus HP PR. The company goes gah-gah over social networking too. Bing could ruin Microsoft. IBM in the battery business? Since when? Microsoft caps downloads for its security software. 3DV bought by Microsoft. Paul Allen offers a MSFT patch himself! The Nerd Bird flies again! Five reasons Blu-ray is hurting. Show sponsored by Squarespace.com codeword Tech.

FTC to Attack Bloggers

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:38:48 -0700

Apple promoting it's current executive over Steve Jobs. This is fishy. HP's new printer does not need a PC. Why? FTC going after the bloggers and Twitterers. Microsoft poaching people left and right. Never works out. The Buick is being re-positioned. It is ridiculous. Apple bans Commodore 64 from iPhone. Why? Who cares? Microsoft will put 10-percent of its income into search. Why? Kodachrome is officially dead. Sony Blu-ray a dud!

No New Xbox360 Anytime Soon

Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:50:24 -0700

Google trying to filter porn for the Chinese. Poor woman nailed by RIAA for $2 million. Bozeman wants workers to fork over their Facebook passwords. No Xbox360 anytime soon. Natal controller seems to be dead in the water. Win7 wallpaper on Netbooks may not be changeable. Why? Zune using new nVidia chip. New Sony laptops to have Blu-ray inside. Canada giving up on warrants when it comes to the Internet. This show brought to you by Squarespace.com code word TECH.

Lakeside Resorts on Mars

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:29:32 -0700

.People complaining today. First about the XM radio app for the iPhone and Intel's new chip naming scheme. Microsoft to roll anti-virus next week. Senators going after iPhone's sweet deal. Home broadband Internet use is on the rise. New images show evidence of lake on Mars. I have found a story that proves cloning dogs is a good idea. I discuss the fairness doctrine. Palm Pre not saving Sprint. Microsoft complaining that Google is cheating. Aww. Show brought to you by Squarespace.com use the code word TECH for a big discount.

Sales for Video Games Plummet

Thu, 11 Jun 2009 21:26:26 -0700

Sales of vid games down big time. Microsoft all over the news. The company will not ship a browser with Win7 in Europe. Bing has boosted ads for MSFT 8-percent in one week. Meanwhile, the company will release anti-virus software for free. US Look for the teardown trend to worsen. Tesla founders suing each other. Microsoft settles with Mississippi. This weeks show brought to you by Squarespace.com code word TECH. Try it.

Online Poker Skunked

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 19:26:50 -0700

iPOD guru at Apple defects to Palm. Symantec and McAfee get stung. Web 2.0 is now a word? How does that work? Virgin creates pay-as-you-go Internet dongle. MSFT to discontinue MS-Money. 27,000 bank accounts frozen. Online poker players stuck. What is the mother of all inventions? One newspaper wants to know.This show brought to you by Squarespace.com. Use the code word TECH.

PS3 Price Cut Expected

Tue, 09 Jun 2009 15:38:18 -0700

Western Digital shows off 4-TB drive. Nice! $99 iPhone will begin to erode the cachet of the device. PS-3 price drop expected. ABC News do yet another computer injury story. This Friday everything goes digital. Google going after enterprise users for Office apps. InfoWorld lists hardware Hall of Fame. Horrid list. Today's show sponsored by Squarespace.com code word TECH

Mini Review of Palm Pre by JCD

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:42:11 -0700

Price drops at Apple's WWDC. I do a mini-review of Palm Pre. Listen in. Sprint sales records all broken by Palm Pre. Jeff Moss of DefCon tapped by USA to help with Cyber-Security. Online ad revenue plummeting for newspapers. CNET dogging Win7 for some reason saying it will have no impact. Win7 may cost only $100. Intel drops $3 million into WiMax in Japan. China requiring anti-porn. Sweden's Pirate Party gets a seat in the EU Parliament.

Russians After Microsoft

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 17:34:05 -0700

Microsoft is getting all the buzz at E3. Apple WWDC is going to focus on software. FTC shuts down world's worst ISP. Tony LaRussa sues Twitter. Will Twitter change your life. Hulu may charge for its features. Russians now investigating MSFT. Intel buys Wind River. Acer showing ultra thin. Bing getting more ink than it deserves. Show sponsored by Squarespace.com code word tech.

New Tricks in Opera 10

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:01:29 -0700

Sony-Ericsson opens an app store. Who isn't? Tetris now celebrating 25th anniversary. Google Square is out. Final Fantasy 14 coming out. When is really final? Opera 10 offers new tricks to be stolen by all. Social networking up 83-percent. Android G2 headed for T-mobile. Apple WWDC gearing up for June 8 roll out. Controller wars coming. Apparently Google and Yahoo collude. Oops. Turn off your computer please!

Win7 to Roll on Oct. 22

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 17:18:45 -0700

E3 news coverage pouring in. No real news from Nintendo, Microsoft meanwhile has a full body controller, code named Natal. Could be useful. Microsoft tells us that Win7 on Oct. 22. Larry Ellison shows up at Java One to praise Java. Twitter spam on the rise. Acer to use Android OS on netbooks. Why not Ubuntu. Looks as if Bing is too closely hooked to porn. Show sponsored by Squarespace.com. Use the code word TECH for a massive discount.

Google Doing e-Books?

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 18:07:19 -0700

iTunes upgraded. Xbox360 to become the world's greatest entertainment hub. Google to get into the e-books business. Bing launched today. Check it out. Microsoft starter kit to be improved. AMD showing 6-core Istanbul chip. Sony PSP-GO slated to go. Qualcomm has a processor? I guess so. Dell Says the bottom of the sales slump is not here yet.

Woz Reports on Steve Jobs

Thu, 28 May 2009 15:13:01 -0700

Stanley Bing wonders if MSFT expropriated his name. Har. Bing looks like a shopping site. Google says 18 Androids coming at you. Google also says the browser will be the new OS thanks to HTML 5. Xbox hits 30 million in sales. Woz says Steve "sounds good." Pre ready for iTunes. Dell Hires IBM executive and gets sued immediately. Go to Avis.com/tech5 for a discount.