Facebook Buys Friendfeed
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.
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Sales Up Up Up!
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
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Internet Addict Beaten to Death at Rehab Center — by Staff!
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.
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Marines ban Twitter
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.
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Radio Shack to be Renamed The Shack
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.
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