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Podcast title Geek News Central
Website URL http://www.geeknewscentral.com...
Description Geek News: Latest Technology, Product Reviews, Gadgets and Tech Podcast News for Geeks
Updated Thu, 24 May 2012 15:04:52 +0000
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Category Technology
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1. Robot Underpants: #51 05.23.12
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Description: Langley, Spin, Starman and Kacey discuss the eclipse, SpaceX, Diablo III, Skyfall/Bond, Skinny Jeans, Gilbert Gottfried and more… End Track: Spring Heeled Jack “Pay Some Dues” (mp3) from “Welcome To Skannecticut” (Elevator Music) Buy at Napster Buy at Rhapsody Stream from Rhapsody Buy at Puretracks Buy at Amazon MP3 Buy at mTraks More On This [...]

2. Yahoo! Axis Changes the Mobile Browser
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Description: It’s a bold move to Yahoo! to do, but they have come out with their own browser. Calling itself a “Search Browser“, Axis has added many features to not only go to web pages, but also search on relevant content. With the tabs browser below and a login system to personalize experience, this might just [...]

3. RIAA Says LimeWire Owes it $72 Trillion
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Description: Around four years ago, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) filed a lawsuit against LimeWire. The RIAA was suing on behalf of several music labels. In short, the RIAA claimed that LimeWire’s P2P software, which allowed people to download and distribute copyrighted songs for free, caused the music industry to lose millions of dollars. [...]

4. Google Has 23 of the Internet’s Top 100 Web Sites
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Description: Everyone probably knows that Google has grown from a startup search engine into one of the largest and most profitable companies in the world, but if you begin checking into where some of their properties rank you will be amazed by just how massive and powerful they are.  The fact is that 23 of the [...]

5. SpokenLayer
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Description: Many of us have trouble keeping up with our RSS feeds, there are too many and we don’t have time. For some people who are dyslexic or have sight problems reading can be difficult and frustrating. What if you could listen to your feeds. That is the idea behind SpokenLayer a new app for the [...]

6. Cosmonaut Capacitive Stylus Review
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Description: I’m not a fan of capacitive touch screens as they are the user interface of a 5 year old, which is great for finger-painting but useless if you want to do anything precise, such as write normally or position a cursor between two letters. And multitouch is over-rated: I’d rather be able to place one [...]

7. GNC-2012-05-21 #767 HD Mobile Broadcast Studio
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Description: Congrats to Sonya Jensen for winning a iPod Nano I think lightning has struck twice here as it appears a husband and wife may have won the last two contests either that or it is a heck of a coincidence. .. Tonight you can win by simply reviewing and commenting of the video of the [...]

8. Google Expands Gmail Search, Is It Too Much?
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Description: Google today announced better search integration for Gmail, their popular web-based email service.  The new and improved version will have a more thorough auto-complete feature thanks to better crawling of the messages in your email.  Better search sounds great, but is it really better or is it just a more complete privacy invasion? While I [...]

9. SpaceX Launch Saturday Was a No-Go Launch This Morning is a Go!
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Description: Just a few days ago, SpaceX attempted to launch their Dragon spacecraft into space. This would have been the very first commercial flight to the International Space Station. My husband and I were watching this launch as the live video coverage was streamed through LiveStream. It was very surreal to hear the countdown reach zero [...]

10. New GoDaddy Customers Save 25% on First Order!
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Description: Sponsor Message: I have a 25% off deal for new GoDaddy customers that runs through the end May that can be used to on their first order use Promo code 25MAY3. This is a fantastic was to get a huge savings upon opening your account. So load the shopping cart up with a domain and [...]

11. Implant Uses Brain Waves to Move Robotic Arm
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Description: A team of scientists, engineers, mathematicians, and computer scientists at Brown University and Harvard Medical School have created a specialized brain-computer interface. It is called the BrainGate Neural Interface System. The project has been going on for more than a decade. It was funded by the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Veterans [...]

12. TV by Apple-A Rant
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Description: Sometime this week, if not today there has been a rumor published about the imaginary TV that Apple is building. Most of these reports are assuming the new TV by Apple is a done deal and it is just a matter of time. From the time these rumors started the question that has run through [...]

13. GNC-2012-05-18 #766 BSD Kind of Night
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Description: Congrats to Steve Jensen for winning a iPod Nano.. Fill out the survey to win tonight. I think you will have a lot of fun with me in the show today, as every computer in my studio was out to get me it seemed today. Plus I have a stack of tech news that you [...]

14. TGP # 57 – TRENDNET Powerline AV Wireless N Access Point
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Description: Welcome to The Gadget Professor’s NetCast. Show #57 hosted by Don Baine. The 200Mbps Powerline AV Wireless N Access Point, model TPL-310AP, allows users to create a wireless network from any outlet on their electrical system. Connect one adapter to your network and plug in up to 15* other adapters for high speed network access. [...]

15. Octa Whale Tail Vacuum Dock
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Description: If you are looking for a way to hold your iPad, maybe your hand hurts after a while, then this dock might be something you want to look at. Octa has an iPad Vaccum dock that puts your hand in the middle of the iPad. Best part – you can use this for your iPad, [...]

16. Comcast Discontinues its 250GB Data Cap
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Description: I am a Comcast subscriber and although I have never gone over the data it’s always something that is the back of my mind. Today Comcast announced that they are discontinuing the 250 GB month data Policy and are looking for other alternatives. The two alternatives they are looking at are as follows *Customers of [...]

17. The Next Annular Eclipse is May 20, 2012
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Description: On Sunday, May 20, 2012, there will be a solar eclipse. This one is special because it is an annular eclipse. It has been eighteen years since an eclipse of this type was visible from the continental United States. We know that the moon circles the Earth. However, the moon doesn’t travel in an exact [...]

18. Robot Underpants: #50 05.16.12
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Description: Langley, Spin, Starman, and Kacey discuss Diablo III, holograms, vampires, thyroid surgery, and more..

19. Three Brings Budget MiFi to the UK
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Description: Based on the entirely unscientific method of “asking my friends”, British mobile telco Three has pretty much cornered the market in personal wifi hotspots. It’s probably a combination of having the MiFi trademark and offering competitive data rates that has led to their success. Their current model, the Huawei E586, is shortly to be joined [...]

20. The New Bing Not Ready for Primetime
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Description: I was sent an email invitation to try the new Bing this morning. My default search engine is Google, but I am willing to try something different if it is better. So I clicked on the Try the new Bing. First in order to get the full Bing experience you have to sign in either [...]

21. Opinion Time: What Do You Think of the New Bing?
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Description: Bing has rolled out their brand new interface, at least to U.S. users, and it has met with mixed reviews.  While the new interface feels faster and Microsoft claims gives better results, the social aspects, mainly Facebook results in the right column, are a big change that takes some getting used to and also feel [...]

22. Charge Your Cell Phone With a Virus?
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Description: Usually, when you see the words “virus” and “phone” in the same sentence, it indicates that something bad may have happened. This time, though, the virus is one that can actually be helpful. Scientists at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have been studying a special virus that can generate electricity. The virus is called M13 [...]

23. Bing Gains Market Share, Yahoo Loses Again
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Description: The latest search market share numbers have been released and two trends have continued – Bing is up and Yahoo is down.  The numbers have been posted by both Compete and ComScore and the trends shown by both are very similar.  Unfortunately for Microsoft, while Bing is gaining share on Yahoo, they are not getting [...]

24. GNC-2012-05-14 #765 Final Checkout is Complete
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Description: Congrats to Michael and his winning of a iPod Nano..  Listed to win in contest #5..  We had a great mothers day weekend with a stay cation where we stayed in Waikiki for a night. Hung out at the p0ol and just relaxed. Sunday afternoon while my wife relaxed. I did a final checkout of [...]

25. The Counting Crows Bring Their Music to BitTorrent
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Description: The popular rock band Counting Crows are going BitTorrent.  The band has made four songs off of their latest release available for free download in an effort to attract new fans.  The album, titled Underwater Sunshine (Or What We Did On Our Summer Vacation), was released last month and features15 tracks.  In a departure from their [...]

26. IDAPT i1 Eco Universal Charger Review
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Description: The Idapt i1 Eco is the portable member of Idapt’s family of universal chargers: by using the same interchangeable tips as the dual and triple versions, the usefulness of the system is extended from the home to the car and travel. If you aren’t familiar with Idapt, their system offers a wide selection of charging [...]

27. Facebook Launches “Pay to Promote” Feature
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Description: Facebook is testing out a new feature that will allow users to pay a certain amount of money in order to have Facebook highlight, or promote, a particular post that they have made. It is currently being offered only to Facebook users who live in New Zealand. The purpose of this test is so that [...]

28. Fitbit Ultra Review
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Description: Like a lot of people today who work involves computers, I sit at my desk a lot. This has led to the spreading of the waistline and the raising of the weight on the scale. I know I should exercise more, but I lack motivation. The one thing that does motivate me is being able [...]

29. Which Type of Wi-Fi Hog are You?
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Description: Starbucks, and other cafes, have spent a great deal of energy in trying to make their businesses as comfortable and welcoming as possible. Those that offer free Wi-Fi end up attracting people who intend to use that free service for hours. A survey found that there are four categories of what could be called “Wi-Fi [...]

30. PowerPress Version 4.0 Released!
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Description: Blubrry PowerPress Podcasting Plugin Version 4.0 brings the latest essential features for media creation to WordPress, including the hottest updates to the new iTunes specifications. “I am proud of this release of PowerPress, in supporting the latest iTunes podcast specs, additionally this update introduces innovative features first to market for the 10’s of thousands of [...]