The Real Deal from CNET
Summary: The knowledge you need isn\'t always esoteric; sometimes it\'s just hard to find. The Real Deal gives you access to secrets and info that will help you master the confusing world of technology. Every week Tom takes on a new topic as well as taking your calls and e-mail.
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- Artist: CNET.com
- Copyright: 2008 CNET.com
Podcasts:
Dr. Jose Nazario of Arbor Networks joins Tom and Rafe to discuss the ins and outs of botnets.
Tom and Rafe discuss essential websites, gadgets, and other tech tips for traveling.
Get green! Rafe Needleman talks with Andrew Beebe, president of Energy Innovations, about personal carbon credit trading.
Tom Merritt runs through the basics of running Windows on a Mac, both from Boot camp and using virtualization.
Tom Merritt and Rafe Needleman talk about living with the Apple TV, Pleo, Chumy, Amazon Kindle, Logitech Harmony and more.
We discuss all our favorite places to find TV shows and movies and some of your favorites too.
Wouldn't it be great to have a single sign-on for all websites? One password to be stolen? Oh wait? would it be great or not?
Tom and Rafe discuss Windows Home Server, moving from a ThinkPad to a MacBook Pro running Windows and get a listener tip about the DirecTV DVR.
All about throughput, chanel capacity, bit rate and other misunderstood terms. Plus a small bit on migrating data to a new laptop.
Rafe shares why more megapixels isn't always better. Find out how to determine what you need in a new camera.
Rafe and Tom talk about the live blogging of the Steve Jobs keynotes, how to use multiple monitors, review the Kindle, flying Virgin America, and using wirelss while traveling.
So how does a Wiki search engine work, and will you use it? We tackle both topics.
Tom and Rafe get futuristic and talk about topics they'd love to cover someday on the podcast.
From the Epic ofGilgamesh, to Haiti, to George Romero, we talk the history of Zombies and how to defend yourself against them.
Tom and Rafe award the "FUDdies" to those who fought the best or spread the worst fear uncertainty anddoubt in 2007.