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Summary: A video podcast by Call for Help's Andy Walker and gadget guy Sean Carruthers about how to use advanced features of technology you already own.
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- Artist: Andy Walker and Sean Carruthers
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Podcasts:
In episode 149, Andy and Sean explain what "radio" is, and how it's used not only in radio and television, but in cell phones, routers and Bluetooth headsets. Cheryl makes a beanie to protect her head from the radio waves all around her.
In episode 148, Andy and Sean take a look at the different types of digital audio formats out there, explain how they differ, and take a quick look at the difference between lossless and lossy compression. Meanwhile, Cheryl digs into some of Audacity's many features.
In episode 147, Andy and Sean take a look at what video editing is, and show off a few video editing programs. Cheryl takes a look at a DVD authoring package.
In episode 146, the Internet can be a scary place, so Andy and Sean show off some ways to help protect your kids while they're online. Cheryl also shows off parental control software.
In episode 145, Andy and Sean look at the reasons that computers get slower over time, and show some quick and easy fixes that'll pep up your PC. To help even further, Cheryl shows off SpeedUpMyPC 2009.
In episode 144, Andy and Sean are both on the ball as they share tips about how to keep your body healthy while you're using your computer. Meanwhile, Cheryl shows off a program to help you prevent Repetitive Stress Injury.
In episode 143, Andy and Sean explain Dots Per Inch with the assistance of a giant green eyeball, and talk about why that's different from image resolution. Cheryl shows off an application that will help you save ink while printing.
In episode 142, Andy and Sean look at how to prevent identity theft, both online and offline.
In episode 141, Andy and Sean show off a technology that allows you to use your house's electrical wiring for networking your gadgets, and Cheryl helps tame Windows Vista's annoying authorization requests with Tweak UAC.
In episode 140, Andy and Sean answer another batch of viewer questions, and Cheryl takes a look at an audio ripping and conversion program.
In episode 139, Andy and Sean learn tips and tricks on hanging a flat panel television.
In episode 138, Andy and Sean explain how to measure the quality of a digital photo.
In episode 137, Andy and Sean look at the pros and cons of various types of headphones.
In episode 136, Andy and Sean explore the world of fonts.
In episode 135, Andy and Sean weigh in on innovations of the iPhone 3G.
