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Quick show with lots of tantalizing articles tonight. Were almost going to have to start doing a separate show to start handling some of the listener e-mail. I will start responding to some of the mail in the link blog in order to save time. [Save 10% at GoDaddy.com and get a $1.99 domain with any other non domain product!]
Listener Links www.attensa.com Show Topics Nikon D70 Explodes Microsoft and Palm iPod Nano complaints Motorola CEO Slams Nano Pubsub LinkRanks Search Engine Defaults! Blogs have the Goods! e-mail from parking lot Solar Handbag! MSN Google ready to rumble Greedy Record Executives DVD Fight! Asteroid Bumper Cars RIAA Looses! Voyager 1 calls home! Spammers enjoy bandwidth throttling! Switchfoot speaks out on DRM! EFF Broadcast Flag Update! Tivo looses customers over update! Tor a real VPN! You've got to check out GoToMeeting. Why? Because you can hold meetings right over the Net -- from anywhere. Plus, you can hold all the meetings you want for one flat rate. Try it free for 30 days. No, you don't need a credit card to get started. Just visit gotomeeting.com/techroundtable. That's gotomeeting.com/techroundtable to get your free trial now.
Direct download: GNC-2005-09-27.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 4:23 AM

Fighting a head cold but the show must go on. Rapid fire content, I am all caught up on listener comments and podcast promo's I am going to have to ask that all promos be limited to 60 seconds. [Save 10% at GoDaddy.com and get a $1.99 domain with any other non domain product!] Signup for our Podcast Hosting Special Live Event at TechPodcasts.com
Listener comments and Links: www.FeedPlayer.com www.dictionaraoke.org www.zipitwireless.com Oregon Live www.wirelesstechradio.com Global Warming www.hawaiipodcasting.com www.hawaiiup.com Show Article Review Links: OneNote Never Pay Retail PingShot Update Firefox Now! Whatever! Storage Central PR E-Mail and Blogging methods! Google Alerts! Google Blog Search Review? Google Wifi Speed! Project Comet! Creative Zen Vision! Push to Talk Rant! Mars Global Surveyor! Keyboard clicking Snooping? Dual Core Laptop! Firefox Google Toolbar! Google Print! Microsoft Kill Google? Bloggers get Rich? Credit Card companies need smacked! Student 1 Million Dollars Ad! eMachine! Robin Good New Media Picks Clam? Mobile Trojan to PC Blogging Book Apple Battle with Labels! Podcasting The Do it Yourself Guide Review! Be sure to sign up for our upcoming roundtable on September 24th. Just visit www.techpodcasts.com We will be using GoToMeeting while we discuss podcast media hosting with several special guests including Peter York from downloadradio.org. Peter will share his knowledge of advanced BitTorrent, and we will show you how to make weblogs podcast ready. Also, be sure to check out GoToMeeting. Why? Because you can hold meetings right over the Net -- from anywhere. Plus, you can hold all the meetings you want for one flat rate. To get your free 30-day trial, visit www.gotomeeting.com/techroundtable.
Direct download: GNC-2005-09-23.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 4:34 AM

This is a quick 45 minute show to get us back in the traditional time frame and show length. Something happened on Sunday and not everyone got their newsletters as the program we used had something funny occur. Needless to say we hope these get out tonight ok. [Save 10% at GoDaddy.com and get a $1.99 domain with any other non domain product!] Signup for our Podcast Hosting Special Live Event at TechPodcasts.com
Listener E-mail Links New Microphone Finnish Payphones to be removed! Loomia.com ODEO and NewsGator 1940 Bendix Radio Podcatcher Show Links: wifi.google.com/download.html Global Warming Microsoft employee exits? dontbuyjunk.com Oregon emissions tracker! Blueray vs HD DVD Windows Vista Build 5219 Review New York Time Gaggle Ask Jason? NASA Lunar Trip only 1 week? UK Jamster! Dell EV-DO Sprint Streaming Audio! VOIP Hacking! Skype Acquisition Interview Mac User Warning! Webby Awards Pay? Firefox has a bug! Con's and Criminals sending you e-mail! Google Event Partners must keep quiet? Getting more RSS Subscribers! P2P getting in bed with Devil? Hacking RSS and Atom! Be sure to sign up for our upcoming roundtable on September 24th. Just visit www.techpodcasts.com We will be using GoToMeeting while we discuss podcast media hosting with several special guests including Peter York from downloadradio.org. Peter will share his knowledge of advanced BitTorrent, and we will show you how to make weblogs podcast ready. Also, be sure to check out GoToMeeting. Why? Because you can hold meetings right over the Net -- from anywhere. Plus, you can hold all the meetings you want for one flat rate. To get your free 30-day trial, visit www.gotomeeting.com/techroundtable.
Direct download: GNC-2005-09-20.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 4:18 AM

Record long show but what can I say it's the 100th show. I take you down history lane, do a quick year in review talk tech and end it with some good music from The Reverse Engineers [Save 10% at GoDaddy.com and get a $1.99 domain with any other non domain product!] Signup for our Podcast Hosting Special Live Event at TechPodcasts.com We have a pile of prizes to give away, you will be e-mailed individually but the first part of your e-mail address is included. 1-Ipod Nano from Geek News Central Winner: Tom Henderson, tdhn1 5-Domain Names from Geek News Central Winners: scott.westermam, bhughes, gretch68, mike@my, RNDrake 3-$100.00 Madtown Aces Production Services from Winners: dhjunk, charlottwynn. darrencomputerguy 1-$150.00 Consulting Service Digital Imaging from www.imaginginfo.com Winner: pwallac 1-$100.00 Domain/Service from Godaddy.com Winner: leeroy.atkinson 5-T Shirts from Godaddy.com Winners: residentist, sometimes.silent, jason.kirkland, scoyle, jsharlan 1-Cafe Press item from www.artagogo.com/blog Winner: brianmtucker 2-Cafe Press Prizes Shirt and Mug from OffLineTshirts.com Winner: shorning, owenbrenman 5-CD's from The Reverse Engineers Winners: cybermancer1, tommy.martin, bluujack, dfennell, skaschimer 1-Behringer UB802 Mixer from Fran long term Listener Winner: PodcastLsnr News and Commentary: Podcast Marketing Interview Skype Blocking Software DSL is Cheaper! BitTorrent Hack What is a BlogRoll New Broadband Legislation Draft! Cool Mars Picture Japanese Spacecraft near Asteroid Cassini Titan Shoreline! Hoax Earth is ending Post Media Center PC review Apple and Video Podcasting! Search Google Groups MT Version 3.2 and what you can do! PDC, RSS announcements! Wireless Cable Broadband USB TV Tuner! iPod nano in any color TiVo video on demand? PowerSquid!! Five Blade Razor! TiVo DRM Saga continues Why he switched to Firefox Mailinator 2050 Urban Planet IE7 Beta 2 Music by The Reverse Engineers Be sure to sign up for our upcoming roundtable on September 24th. Just visit www.techpodcasts.com We will be using GoToMeeting while we discuss podcast media hosting with several special guests including Peter York from downloadradio.org. Peter will share his knowledge of advanced BitTorrent, and we will show you how to make weblogs podcast ready. Also, be sure to check out GoToMeeting. Why? Because you can hold meetings right over the Net -- from anywhere. Plus, you can hold all the meetings you want for one flat rate. To get your free 30-day trial, visit www.gotomeeting.com/techroundtable.
Direct download: GNC-2005-09-18.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 9:30 PM

Show 100 is next with nearly $600.00 in prizes and I am really excited about bringing it to you. It will likely come on Saturday though as I have a commitment on Thursday and Friday that I will not be able to miss. If you work in Marketing, Program Developer or Web Developer you will want to listen to this pod cast. [Save 10% at GoDaddy.com] Signup for our Podcast Hosting Special Live Event at TechPodcasts.com
Listener E-mail www.podictionary.com the word-a-day podcast! iPod Playing Videos Listener thoughts on Podcasting? ibuttons Articles Reviewed: Skype/eBay Mattel Video Camera Cisco-Linksys Vodafone Router How many Vista Versions 20? No Patch Tuesday! Steve Jobs heartbroken iPod Nano Review and Autopsy Identity 2.0 **** tech.memorandum.com **** How to get Blogged! Doc's Identity Scare! Huge Gamma Ray Burst! China Blocks VOIP (Help)! Motorola's Polite Phone! Netflix Gaining Ground! Get a Mac? Patch Firefox Now! National Archives worried about accessing archives! USA Today Phising Article!!! SciFi story each day for a year! Nick get well Soon! Solar Storm! Progress Docks at ISS! RIAA sues .1% of FileSharers You've got to check out GoToMeeting. Why? Because you can hold meetings right over the Net -- from anywhere. Plus, you can hold all the meetings you want for one flat rate. Try it free for 30 days. No, you don't need a credit card to get started. Just visit gotomeeting.com/techroundtable. That’s gotomeeting.com/techroundtable to get your free trial now.
Direct download: GNC-2005-09-13.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 3:31 AM

Show packed with great info from the first minute to the last. Thanks for your continued support. Some info on show 100 send me some feedback on those comments. [Save 10% at GoDaddy.com] No LPFM Radio in Houston! Firefox 1.5 beta China & Yahoo and selling out! Nerd TV eBay and Skype SonicStage DOA VOIP Scam! Sprint Mobile GPS Firefox 1.5 new Features Bill Gates Channel 9 Interview! Vint Cerf to Google! USA Bandwidth King SearchFox have a Invite? RSS Search! Skype Journal Katrina Help! Sony Walkman!!! Foreign Tutors over Internet! BBC Opens TV Archive! Safe Storage till you upgrade? Patch Tuesday! iPod nano and Rokr Solar Flare Progress to ISS! Deep Impact hit Snowbank! Mars Water! [Promotion: If you organize conference calls or hold business meetings with remote clients you can use GoToMeeting to keep everyone on the same page and make your meetings more effective. You can try their web conferencing tool free for 30 days. Just visit gotomeeting.com/techpodcasts for your free trial now]
Direct download: GNC-2005-09-09.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 5:20 AM

Real thin on Tech News because of the labor day weekend here in the United States, I cover a great deal of information on resources and initiatives to help the Hurricane Katrina Victims.
[Save 10% at GoDaddy.com] Listener E-mail Links Simply Hired Houston Simply Hired New Orleans Skylook Review LocalHost disasterkatrinablog.blogspot.com Levee Info GeneralLockService.com Perseus Show Notes Being Net-Ready the next time! Rescue request via NOLA.com Need some Buses? Washington Post Picture Blog National Geographic Low Power FM Station for New Orleans and needed Radio's! Apple Product Speculation Parking Meters that call home! Cameras in Car take pictures of Car Jackers Broadband slowdown? Virtualize victims telephone numbers! Computer crash in Space! Connecting loved ones! Call to action for sysadmins etc! Mom is first to fight RIAA!
Direct download: GNC-2005-09-06.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 4:42 AM

I spend some time talking about the Hurricane Katrina aftermath, and give you some links to some tech sites that are keeping track of things going on in New Orleans, and other areas that have been so terribly devastated. [Save 10% at GoDaddy.com] Vote for us at Podcast Alley Click Link!
Donate to the Red Cross Listener E-mail Links: Secrets of Digital Imaging X3 Imaging Quality Follow Up Cell Trade USA IE View Second Copy 2000 Geek Links: DirectNic stays online despite Katrina Survival of New Orleans Blog New Orleans Source Wiki this one you dont want to miss! T-Mobile free WiFi? 800,000 with no phones CraigsList Housing list for New Orleans displaced residents! Panasonic bring this Recorder to the US! Rollable Display!! iPod Patent crisis! Creative ships MP3 Players with Virus? Doug Kaye IT Conversations! Skype and 400 Plugins! NASA Computer Sims wrong! Jewelery to have chips containing cash? Broadband needs to work! Store your Password Service Cassini News Shuttle Launch May 2006? Plutonium 238 for space batteries! *** EFF Music DRM *** A must read!! Poker Computer Bots may take your Money! Technorati poor performance response! Technorati new Find Blog Service? John Battelle Weblog a must read! 100th Show Sponsors Promo at the end. GoToMeeting has agreed to let listeners try this innovative web conferencing tool free for 30 days. Just visit gotomeeting.com/techpodcasts to register for your free trial now and be sure to join us September 3rd for our special presentation.
Direct download: GNC-2005-09-02.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 5:07 AM