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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- Copyright: 2008 CNET.com
Podcasts:
With all the Facebooks and Twitters and Last.FMs, it's hard to keep up with all your socializing options. We'll help you cut through the clutter of the Web 2.0 whirlwind.
Got a new PC? We tell you all the software you need to get to make it nice and comfy to use right from the start.
Senior editor Donald Bell joins me to discuss wireless headphones. How do they work and which ones are best?
The US analog TV signal will be shut down on Feb. 17, 2009. What will yo do? Will your TV still work? We'll tell you.
If you know anything about computers you're likely to have to provide tech support for friends and family. Here's some tips and tools to help you help others.
The miniblog, short message, nanoblog sensation continues, rocketed to popularity by Twitter. Other services like Pownce and Jaiku are popping up as well. So what's it all about?
Free games pretty much litter the Internet. You can play free games online or download them. Some our open source and some are not. Find out the ins and outs and some of our favorite places to find free games.
Why spend hundreds of dollars on Microsoft Office when you can get the same functionality for free? We go over web-based and software office suites and the advantages and disadvantages to replacing Microsoft.
So now that we actually got to use one, what's the real deal with the iPhone?
Rafe and Tom discuss different places on the Web to store and to share your digital photos.
Get the scoop on how to find yourself. We discuss the tech behind GPS devices and give you some advice when shopping for a GPS device.
Don't know your HSDPA from your EV-DO? Want to just get data over the air wherever you go? Tom and Rafe can help you understand it all.
Questions over the rights and responsibilities of bloggers are coming more and more frequently. As a blogger, what are your boundaries, and how do you learn journalistic ethics?
Think you'll be using the next Internet? Think again. Tom explains what Internet2 is and how it differs from Abilene, National Lambda Rail and the Internet you use.
We'll tell you how to put your whole life online, video, audio, and text. But will you want to? We'll tell you that too.
