The Personal Computer Show on WBAI show

The Personal Computer Show on WBAI

Summary: The Personal Computer Radio Show is on Wednesday nights at 8PM ET on WBAI in New York City. Our hosts are Joe King, Hank Kee and Alfred Poor.

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Podcasts:

 January 7, 2015 show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A new show will follow us on the air. Scam tech support calls for Windows users. 3D printing in space. Star Trek. Stealing fingerprints from photos. How Microsoft numbers Windows bug fixes. Do we chose an OS first or apps first? Linux tax pep programs are limited. Listener phone calls.

 December 31, 2014 show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A history of the show. A report on AI from Jeffrey Fox. Marty Winston on the future of tech. Alfred Poors predictions for 2015 on computer displays, autos and wearable tech. No Listener phone calls.

 December 3, 2014 show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Buying computer hardware. OEM vs. retail. Used vs. refurbished. Listener phone calls.

 Nov 26, 2014 show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Regin malware. Shellshock bug. Schannel bug in Windows. The fix for this caused a problem for Avast users. A new Raspberry Pi. Listener phone calls.

 Nov 12, 2014 show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Wirelurker vulnerability in iOS. Masque attack vulnerability in iOS. How should bugs be disclosed? Verizon super-cookie. A backup program charges to restore. Patent trolls. Listener phone calls.

 Oct 29, 2014 show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A 2 hour fund raising show. Visit our site for 2nd hour. Audio is now 64Kbps. Verizon SugarString will not discuss some topics. ATT unlimited 3G/4G data is slow. Crowdfunding and KickStarter. Portable apps. Verizon adds a hidden header to HTTP pages. Android Flashlight apps. No listener phone calls

 Oct 15, 2014 show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

A two hour fund raising show. Visit our website for an MP3 of the second hour. A cheap Android tablet with free lifetime data, Alfred on jobs in STEM, wearable technology, Shell shock bug, patents, hard drive reliability, Windows 8.1. No phone calls.

 Oct 1, 2014 show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Alfred Poor discussed wearable technology. Bugs in iOS8. Windows 10. Listener phone calls.

 Sept 24, 2014 show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Marty Winston on new DVDs , new high def TV standards and USB power chargers. FCC and subsidies. 3D printers in space. A Microsoft re-org. More encryption coming to Android. Sprints coverage is expanding. Listener phone calls.

 Sept 17, 2014 show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

New core M processors are coming from Intel. Battery life. Cancer at Foxconn factories. Gas prices. Hank and Dave discuss their use of Linux. What Hank likes about Windows 8. Hank had a password problem. Listener phone calls.

 Feb 12, 2014 Fund Raising Show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Fund raising. Hank likes Kingsoft Office as a replacement for Office 2003. More on the SEA hack of Facebook's registrar. More on how Target got hacked. Malware and viruses. History of the Internet. More on Freedom Pop. Joe buys a new Android tablet. No listener phone calls.

 Feb 5, 2014 Fund Raising Show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The SEA took control of the Facebook domain registration. Microsoft has a new CEO. A fire in front of Hanks house led him to discover that Windows 8 has no useful Safe Mode. The Windows Eyes screen reader is free and part of Microsoft Office. Net neutrality. A history of Windows XP and its service packs. No listener phone calls.

 Jan 29, 2014 Show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

David on Pete Seeger. Malware runs on Windows and infects Android. The free edition of LogMeIn died. Joe likes Gbridge instead. David reported on a music convention. Listener phone calls.

 Jan 22, 2014 Show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The death of Windows XP. WinAmp lives on. Differences between USB flash drives. Listener phone calls.

 Jan 15, 2014 Show | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Gripes about FreedomPop emails. David on the Target data breaches. CreditKarma.com. Reading suggestions. Tech support scams. Listener phone calls..

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