PowerUser.tv Ep 21: Google Deal, New Vista Preview & More
This week we enjoy a story about how an alleged child porn offender was tricked into turning himself in. Also Google closes a one billion dollar deal with AOL, Brad gives us the lowdown on a new Vista preview, and lookout! The switch to digital TV is on the... Read on »
PowerUser.tv Ep 20: Printing Organs, Net Anonymity, Xbox360
This week the gang at PowerUser.tv discuss a biomedical breakthrough that allows doctors to print human organs, more privacy and anonymity slipping away on the Net thanks to the US Senate and chipmakers, Alexa puts its server farms up for rent, Wikipedia on par with Encyclopedia Britannica, Vista theme... Read on »
PowerUser.tv Ep 19: Piracy, Security, XBox360 Lawsuit & More
This week the gang at PowerUser.tv discuss the "podcast" being inducted as this year's Word of the Year, the potential Sober worm attack to happen on January 5th, .EU domain names finally available (albeit in stages), Google accused of stealing intellectual property from the AFP, software piracy, more bad... Read on »
PowerUser.tv Ep 18: DVDs, the ESRB, PC VS. Console & More!
This week the gang at PowerUser.tv discuss the future of television and the watchers of television; building a better couch potato.... Read on »
PowerUser.tv Ep 17: Mobile Music, Net TV, Xbox360 & More!
This week the gang at PowerUser.tv poo-poo overpriced cell phone music, celebrate the jailing of e-mail scammers (3 down, 50 million more... Read on »
PowerUser.tv Ep 16: Hybrids, Frappr, XBox 360 Games & More
In this episode Kristin and the gang at PowerUser.tv discuss: The “US Control of the Internet” - a follow-up iTunes raising prices Google Base service Hybrid cars – worth the money? Xbox 360 nearly here New service “Frappr” – Friend Mapper Tom Chick's Game Pick of the Week Plus a... Read on »
PowerUser.tv Ep 15: Crying Over Rootkits, Worst Bugs & Games
In this episode Kristin and the gang at PowerUser.tv: Give an update on the status of the Sony rootkit fiasco Discuss history’s worst software bugs Converse about Microsoft stealing a name for their new software Argue over whether or not a game can make you cry and/or give you Attention... Read on »
PowerUser.tv Ep 14: RFID Chips, Sony Rootkit & Civilization4
In this episode Kristin and the gang at PowerUser.tv discuss how the U.S. government is planning on placing RFID chips in the passports of U.S. citizens next year. Also the team shakes a communal fist at Sony for their rootkit installation tactics, points out that Mac has some updates for... Read on »
PowerUser.tv Ep 13: US Net Control, Junk Computers & GAMES!
This week Kristin and the gang at PowerUser.tv discuss how the US seems to be “exporting” a lot of computer trash to developing countries. We also discuss the US “control” of the Internet and what the rest of the world would like to see happen. Also, Tom Chick makes a... Read on »
PowerUser.tv Ep 12: New Vista Beta, HD-DVD vs Blu-Ray & More
This week Kristin and the gang (this week with Paul Boyer) at PowerUser.tv follow up on the Jack Thompson debacle and Penny Arcade picking up Jack's slack. Also, the new Windows Vista build is looked at, HD-DVD vs. Blu-Ray and a $25,126 USD G5 PowerMac. Also of note, Firefox hits... Read on »
PowerUser.tv Ep 11: ISP Wars, Killing Game Designers & More!
This week Kristin and the gang (minus Tom Chick) at PowerUser.tv discuss the recent Cogent vs. Level 3 issue. Brad Wardell rants against a holier-than-thou attorney who is willing to donate $10,000 to charity if someone creates a game about killing game designers. The gang takes on Best Buy's upcoming... Read on »
PowerUser.tv Ep 10: Maya buyout, Sun/Google deal, Halo movie
This week Kristin and the gang at PowerUser.tv talk about Autodesk buying Maya and hence owning both major 3D modeling programs. Tom picks his favorite of the week and do bloggers have privacy rights? Peter Jackson steps up to produce the upcoming Halo movie and lastly, does Microsoft create its... Read on »
PowerUser.tv Ep. 9: Nano Problems, VoIP Battles, Wikibooks
This week Kristin talks with the gang at PowerUser.tv about problems with the iPod Nano (and a cheap fix for it), Microsoft Office SP2, VoIP service possibly being disrupted by the FCC due to issues with 911 calls, and Wikipedia creating Wikibooks, a planned library of textbooks that they hope... Read on »
PowerUser.tv Episode 8: PDC Coverage, Advergames, Free WiFi
Brad Wardell of Wincustomize.com returns this week as host Kristin Hatcher and contributors Tom Chick of QuarterToThree.com and Derek Batting of Neowin.net discuss advergaming, Google's plan for free national wireless Internet access and Subway's fraud woes with miscreants who forge sub club coupons. Also Nintendo's new Revolution controller and a... Read on »
PowerUser.tv - Special Segment: PDC Wrap-Up
After returning from PDC (Professional Developer Conference), Brad Wardell sat and talked with Kristin Hatcher about his experiences at PDC and what he learned while there. Topics of note include the massive changes in Vista (such as 3D graphics APIs, fighting spyware, developer tools, gadgets, etc.), the new Office suite,... Read on »
PowerUser.tv Episode 7: Google, Skype/eBay, Games & more
Neowin.net's official podcast, PowerUser.tv has posted Episode 7. This week, your host Kristin Hatcher (www.wincustomize.com) is back, along with Tom Chick (www.quartertothree.com) and Derek Batting (www.neowin.net) with an update on the Google non-compete lawsuit, information about E-Bay buying Skype including some user reactions, plus find out which old favorite game... Read on »
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