Win 7 Ready to Go!
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.
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Click to listen: [audio:http://m.podshow.com/media/12115/episodes/166539/tech5-166539-07-22-2009.mp3]
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MSFT Poaches again
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.
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Click to listen: [audio:http://m.podshow.com/media/12115/episodes/166393/tech5-166393-07-21-2009.mp3]
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Bing a Bust According to Comscore
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.
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Click to listen: [audio:http://m.podshow.com/media/12115/episodes/166161/tech5-166161-07-20-2009.mp3]
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Nobody is Doing Well!
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.
Click to listen: [audio:http://m.podshow.com/media/12115/episodes/165402/tech5-165402-07-16-2009.mp3]
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Bing a Bust According to Comscore
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.
Click to listen: [audio:http://m.podshow.com/media/12115/episodes/165250/tech5-165250-07-15-2009.mp3]
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