Gmail Goes Anti-Cloud
Gmail taken offline. I’m calling it anti-cloud computing. M-labs will let you check on bandwidth throttling. Blackberry Storm sells well. Day three of IE8 promotion. Digital phone camera adds clicking sound. Should the movie aspect of the phone add a whirring sound? Cloned dog goes commercial. Acer smart phone coming. MSFT keeps H1Bs while firing citizens? IBM wants money.
Click to listen: [audio:http://m.podshow.com/media/12115/episodes/141457/tech5-141457-01-28-2009.mp3]
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Miserable Monday with 40,000 Layoffs
More Microsoft IE stories. Please stop! IBM guy finally gets into Apple. IPhone patent looks as if it will impinge on Palm Pre. New Zealander get MP3 player with military screts. 2TB Green HD from WDC. USA may require to make cell phones click loud when taking pictures. Chip market to fall 28-percent. EU warns kids to turn down your MP3 players.
Click to listen: [audio:http://m.podshow.com/media/12115/episodes/141338/tech5-141338-01-27-2009.mp3]
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Miserable Monday with 40,000 Layoffs
Layoffs at Sprint and Philips. IE being finalized. Win7 stops downloading on Feb. 10. Blackberry glitches. Photoshop CS4 pirated version has virus. Femtocell changing the way we use phones. iLIFE 09 ships tomorrow. I have no idea what iLIFE actually is and do not want to know. Twitter valued at $250 million. For what? Zune sales way down. Cisco to do servers. Games outselling DVD’s. EU may demand MSFT bundle rival browsers with Windows.
Click to listen: [audio:http://m.podshow.com/media/12115/episodes/141034/tech5-141034-01-26-2009.mp3]
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Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day
In case you didn’t know the last Monday of January has been designated as Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day. That’s today! In honor of the event play the bubble wrap popping game. Enjoy! I did.
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Microsoft Fires 5000
Microsoft kills 5000 down, profits fall too. Google revenues up while profits slip. Apple made money from overseas. Sony warning of a full year loss — $3 billion. Quad core price war breaks out. Now is the time to get a computer! Seagate finally gets the drives fixed. MSFT sends out a bad patch. Texas heads to creationism. Pandora adds audio ads into stream.
Click to listen: [audio:http://m.podshow.com/media/12115/episodes/140503/tech5-140503-01-22-2009.mp3]
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