GNC-2008-12-02 #428 The HP Magic Giveaway

Posted by geeknews at 1:55 AM on December 2, 2008

I talk about the HP Magic Givaway and the concerns I have about what Ustream is doing at the beginning of the show along with a host of other things. Do not forget the People's Choice Podcast Awards Ceremony

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Show Notes:
Bad RSS
Time Machine Nightmare
Vista SP2 in April 09
Pownce Acquired by Six Apart
Antivirus Definition Lag
Firefox to 20%
Mac to 8.8%
Play Poker Online be Swindled
Soviet UFO Disclosures
Sandisk and SSD Improvements at CES
Media Point Device and Blockbuster
Nokia Big Announce
LHC could be offline to 2010
Apple Tells Mac Users Get Antivirus Software
Clearwire + Xohm = Clearwire
Electronic Standby Mode
Do you read TOS?
Cheaper - Higher Resolution Cameras from Mistake

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GNC-2008-11-24 #427 Live from the homestead

Posted by geeknews at 9:55 PM on November 24, 2008

I did not get the notification before the show but you will want to listen to the next show for details on how you can win $6000.00 in gear in our HP Magic Giveaway. See the link in the show notes for the prize details.

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The HP Magic Giveaway

Listener Links:
Deep Space Internet
Vitamins #1
Vitamins #2
HTC Fuze
Weblings

Show Notes:
Where to put your Money
Ten Tech Concepts 2009
Lactic Acid and Tumors
Mars Glacier
New Vision Devices for UK troops
Solar Panels being Ripped Off
Some cool Free Fonts
Verizon Employee Fired
Falcon 9 Engine Test
HP Mini 1000
ISS Astronauts Work on water Purifier
HD Video Sharing
Julie Amero Charges Dropped
Samsung OLED Phone
Google Layoffs
Linked in People Search
Google SearchWiki
Final ISS Spacewalk of this Mission

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GNC-2008-11-21 #426 Interesting Mix of Content Tonight

Posted by geeknews at 1:50 AM on November 21, 2008

Very serious discussion at the end of the show about the Justin.tv suicide. Please folks make sure you take care of one another. Very stressful times we are in we need to take care of one another more than ever.

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Show Notes:
iPhone 3g Proxy Sim Hack
Scary Times with Auto Industry
Equadoren Dwarfs Genetics No Cancer
Endeavor Night Launch
Verizon Storm Betting the Farm
Ultra Wideband Radio
Vitamin Research Shocking
Apple HDCP in MacBook
Yahoo 5 Biggest Mistakes
Samsung 256gb SSD!!!
Sprint hey you wanna Quit
New Style Christmas Tree
Apple TV Upgrade Breaks Boxee
Gamestop Black Friday Ad
Nokia Damage Test LaB
ISS Smell Detector
Staples Black Friday Ad
Neuros Latest Offerings
Browser Compatibility Test
Google Search Wiki
Microsoft IE8
Teen Social Web Utilization
Using Outlook 2007 to Read Feeds?
ISS Eva 1
DOD USB Drive Ban
ISS EVA #2
Glacier found on Mars
MySpace Trial goes off track
Lets Clone a Mamouth
New Guest at ISS but will be Hungry
10 Free Songs Each Month with Zune

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GNC-2008-11-18 #425 Jam Packed Show

Posted by geeknews at 2:03 AM on November 19, 2008

Back in the saddle tonight after taking the night off last night more details on the show. The 24hr Podcast has been postponed till December 20-21 but until then the show goes on.

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Listener Links:
Spam Sales Up!
P2P Ruling In France
Comcast Analog to Digital
Attack against RIAA
Hubble Image
Lawyer Against RIAA
Power Case for your iPhone
Mark Cuban and SEC
iPhone Game makes Developer Rich

Show Notes:
Mark Cuban and SEC
Blogging Keeping you Poor?
Carbon Sequestration
Professor Fights RIAA
Turkey Cooking Steps
Hulu vs YouTube
HIV Treatment from Chinese Herb
How Not to Build Twitter Community
Water Taste Test
200mps Powerline Adapter
Blu-Ray Player $139.00
Callpod Knock Off from Target Restrained
10hr ASUS Batter
Lunar Baby Thermometer
Mimo 7 Inch USB Monitor
Lunar Probe Crash
Jerry Yang out as CEO
Intel Torture Test
French sue Sourceforge?
Endeavor at ISS
Obama may have to Quit email
USB 3.0
ISS Cargo Unloading
Google Host Time Life Pictures
New Battery to Store Wind-Power
Psystar Antitrust Suit Dismissed
Zune Update 3.1

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GNC-2008-11-14 #424 (1) Week till 24hr Podcast

Posted by geeknews at 1:41 AM on November 14, 2008

If you want to be on the 24 hour podcast formally in a time slot let me know now. Also we will have time slots of open talk story time that will not be structured so it should be a fun event. Lot's of Science in the show tonight!

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Robot that makes Faces
Gmail Video Chat
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Show Notes:
Sound Flavor
Big News on Exoplanet Find
Mars Everest Panorama
TorentValley shutdown
Big Bang or Big Bounce
Bonus Presidential Perks
Survive 17 Mac Disasters
Cassini and New Aurora on Saturn
Firefox Security Patches
Funny
NASA Mission Control
Google Gmail Video
Best Buy Black Friday (Yawn)
Roku Netflix One Dot?
Sony CMOS Sensors 12+ Megapixels!!!
Is your Spam down?
Apps that Survive a Month
Disruptive Factories (Amazing)
No More Packaged Software?
Build your Own Twitter
Mars Rover Low on Power
Rover Update
STS-126 to ISS for Home Improvements
Telecoms Sweating Obama Administration
Classmates.com get Scorn from Users

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GNC-2008-11-11 #423 24hr Podcast Date Announced

Posted by geeknews at 1:37 AM on November 11, 2008

The 24 Hour Podcast will be November 22nd and 23rd. If you want to be on the show or know of someone that should be on the event I need your help in filling the 24 hours with great content.

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Show Notes:
Wireless Security Detailed
Kuiper Belt Objects
Apple TV + Boxee = Cool
Bad Economy Pic
Tethering Concerns
How to - Any Video File to Playable DVD
AVG Antivirus Kills Good Windows FIle
Phoenix Lander is Dead!
Amazing Antarctica Pics my Fav #32
Blockbuster Set Top Box?
Internet Addiction Starts at 6 Hours Per Day?
Will you Miss Circuit City?
MGM to Post Full Length Vid on YouTube
Google Reader does Auto Translation
Indian Spacecraft in Lunar Orbit
Obama and FCC Possible Picks
Apple Outsource App Store Mgmt?
Seagate self encrypting laptop drives
Google fixes Android Bug
Nice Billboard Update

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GNC-2008-11-07 #422 Important Announcements in this Show

Posted by geeknews at 1:38 AM on November 7, 2008

Info on the Podcast Awards Winner Announcement also big thanks to the folks at Blue Mics for stepping up with prizes. Check out the latest Round Table at TechPodcasts.com.

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CNN Hologram Secrets Revealed
Lego Rat
Save MobuZZ
WPA Cracked in 15 Minutes
iPhone 2.2 Native Podcast Downloads
The Elevator Radio Show
Routers at Risk
AT&T Bandwidth Limitations
Jcoaster2008 Podcast
404 Hijacking
Perspective of the Universe #1
Perspective of the Universe Part #2!!!!

Show Notes:
Huge Black Hole
Single Lawn Signs
Mysterious Explosion in 1908
Brain Tissue from Stem Cells
iPhone Fake Call
OS X New Media Players
T-Mobile Cameo Listener Challenge
iPhone Tethering
WPA cracked in 15 Minutes
Windows 7 Getting Praise
Net Radio Rates Not Perfect
ISS Mini Satellite Spheres
Ballmer on G1
Yang needs to Go NOW
Tech Podcast Network October Round Table
Simply Amazing Stats on a Spam Study/Infiltration
Hackers Attack McCain and Obama Campaign Networks
Twitter shows Cards
Fake Wordpress Site
North Korea Photoshop Mistake
2 Billion per Year for Shuttle Extension
Camtasia 6
Time Magazine 2008 Top 50 Inventions
FCC Approves White Space
22 Million on Pirate Bay

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GNC-2008-11-04 #421 Fun Event at End of Show

Posted by geeknews at 1:42 AM on November 4, 2008

First off, Yes I know I got the date wrong.. Ok folks it's very important you listen to the whole show. I have a mission for everyone at the end of the podcast. This is about New Media invading Old Media it is gonna take all of you to make this happen ok... Link and Instructions are at end of Show Notes!

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Gadget Bargains
Brain Communicating with Computer
Opera Mini not Rejected
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Show Notes:
Rayed Crater on Mercury
Great American Detour
Sideways Photo of Earth Atmosphere
Typical Work Week (Fun Non Tech)
Earth to Sun Flux Transfer Event
AT&T DSL Metered Bandwidth
Amazon Going Green
Cassini and Life on Saturn Moon
Circuit City Round 1 RIP
Netflix + Roku + HD = Coming Soon
Bye Bye United Airlines
1 Year Internet Ban for File Sharing
Apple no more New Products for Christmas
Windows 7 on Macbook Pro
Apple cuts iPhone Production
Yahoo Live Dead pool
Shuttle to ISS on Nov 14th
Phoenix on Life Support
Voting Machine Vulnerabilities
Windows Home Server Price Slashed
Apple fighting Jailbreak big Time
ISS Trash crashed in Ocean
IT Worker goes to Jail
Fungus + Grass = Oil
Why does MPAA get to play Trade Enforcer
UK + Open Wifi = Canceled Service

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GNC-2008-10-31 #420 24hr Podcast Planning Underway

Posted by geeknews at 1:28 AM on October 31, 2008

Fun Show tonight planning is underway for the 24Hr Podcast, CES 2009, in the pre-show I talk a little about the Podcast Awards, Taxes in Hawaii and me being stuck working on accounting all week.

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X-Rays from Scotch Tape in Vacuum
Open-Source Media Portal
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Flip Ultra Video Listener Submitter
Pain Relief with Ultrasound

Show Notes:
More Mars Water Evidence
Pirate Bay Founder Speech Highlights
Fewer Heart Attacks when clocks rolled back!
8Ft Lego Man on Beach (Weird)
7 Microsoft Research Projects
Native Podcast Download Support for iPhone
Hubble takes a Peek Outside
10 Phrases From Politics 2008
Motorola All in on Android
Hadron Collider is Broke Big Time but Fixable
Need to do your own PR?
G1 Beats iPhone in UK Drag Race
More Laptop Batteries on Recall!
WD Passport wifth Firewire 800
Samsung 40-inch OLED OMG!
Netflix Live Stream + TiVo = Happy Consumer
Big Patent Ruling
Pro Accounts = Web 2.0 Survival
Hubble Repair Pushed to May
Phoenix Lander #1
Phoenix Lander #2
Chevy Volt Up and Close
Camtasia Relay
Google has 10 Million Servers
Canadian Legislature No Gaming While Driving?

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GNC-2008-10-28 #419 Sorry about Missing a Show

Posted by geeknews at 1:33 AM on October 28, 2008

Big Apologies for missing the last show, explanation contained in Podcast. Thanks for all the notes of concern. No worries everything here is good. Thanks to all the Ohana that called and sent notes.

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Is Outlook the Issue
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Show Notes:
More Ideas from Mark Cuban
Cheap Laptops = Boon for Linux
New Artificial Heart
Linking Multiple Gmail Accounts
Alien Contact
Apple Users Mad Over No Firewire
UserNameCheck
APOD Bottom of Saturn Amazing
Macs to get Netflix Instant Stream
Who Really Called?
Plasma Rocket Engine Test
Standalone VCR R.I.P.
Where are all the Wii?
Cannon G10
QIK for Blackberry
Screen Capture and Recording
Windows Live ID and Open ID
G1 Bug being Patched
Revision 3 makes Revisions
Hubble resuming Duties
Microsoft Azure
No Jury Trial Just Pay Fine
Typosquatting Domains
China Mad at Microsoft Anti-Piracy
Nice Outfits Star Trek Crew

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GNC-2008-10-21 #418 Lots of Podcast Stuff

Posted by geeknews at 1:28 AM on October 21, 2008

Lot's of Podcast Stuff to share at the beginning of the show. Huge Thank You to all of the Podcast Award reviewers from the show. I would not have been able to do it without all of you!

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Dod Ears Emit Radio Sounds
Consumer Reports Health Interview
A Story of Medical Travel
Journler
$10,000 Student Blogger Scholarship
BWebCentral Listener Blog
McCain Complains
Google Phone Reviews
Photo Plus Expo

Show Notes:
5 Secrets about DirectTV
40 Gmail Hints
Yahoo to let 3000 Go!
Saturn by Cassini
More Doom and Gloom
Astronauts DIY Concrete on Moon
Gut Bacteria and Weight Control
Inspiration at 10:04PM?
More UFO Files Released
Second Power Peak
Comcast Cranks up the Speed!
Bloglines Band-Aid plus For Sale
ScreenToaster
Glitch with Hubble
MPAA calls out EFF
Apple and Psystar go Mediation Route
Mars Sky Crane
France President Bank Cyber Attack
Case why ISP do not need to be Copyright Cops
More Gmail Outages
The Sun (Not to be Missed)

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GNC-2008-10-17 #417 Live from Dallas Texas

Posted by geeknews at 12:12 AM on October 17, 2008

Live from Dallas will be having Dinner tonight with those that want to come hang out give me a call. 808-741-4923 if you want to have dinner with me in Dallas Tonight Oct 17th

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MacWorld Gallery
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Show Notes:
Where to Put Your Money Now
Oil Prices Down
New Macbooks Discussion
Joe the Plumber Website
Mars Phoenix Lander nears End of Mission
Firefox 3.1 Beta 1
ISP Scanning your Outbound Traffic?
Free Font Sites
FCC Worried about Digital Switch
Android Kill Switch
Mimo - Mini Displays
Hubble Fires up a 486
Do you look at Site Ads?
The Live Web
Adbrite Downsizes
Build Display Ads
Free Broadband Fight is On!
Build your own 3d Movie
Soyuz to ISS
Patch Tuesday has 11 Updates
Voice Lie Detector

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GNC-2008-10-13 #416 Back in the Saddle

Posted by geeknews at 4:39 PM on October 13, 2008

Hey Folks I am back from vacation and back in the saddle. Great to have the batteries recharged and ready to take on the world. Off to Dallas tonight and will be recording the next show from Texas.

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Timothy Ross
PPA Recall Alert
New Machine Prints Sheets of Light
Digsby
Career Crisis Skills Conference --Free
Wicked Lasers New Torch
Track ISS and Sats
Cartoon Portfolio
Revo Uninstaller
UBCD 4 Win

Show Notes:
Mark Cubans Cause of Bubbles
SpokenWord.org
2008 Ozone Hole
GPS could save Billions