Episode 130 – Mr. Jones Goes to Washington

By | January 15, 2013

The second Death Star under construction in Re...

Jere is in Washington, Guru isn’t. Special Guest Matt Paprocki.

 

Show Notes

  • In Other News
    • White House turns down petition to build a Death Star, as the Administration Does Not Support Blowing Up Planets.
    • Amazon announces Autorip…adds MP3s for all eligible CDs purchased since 1998.
    • Almost 50% of Verizon traffic now on LTE. It was 35% in October.
    • T-Mobile launching nationwide HD Voice, along with LTE.
  • Platform News
    • The Android lag fix that really wasn’t – Was Seeder a real fix?
    • Google begins integrating Voice service with Contacts…continuing their deduplication of redundant services.
    • Google allows all developers to respond to comments.
  • App News
    • Flipboard updated with Daydream Support (Play Link)
    • The PING Project(Precipitation Identification Near the Ground), including the mPing app. They need your help to tell them when it is raining. (Play Link)
    • Dropbox app updated with tools to allow it to share photos or a collection of photos. (Play Link)
    • Beta Channel for Android Phones and Tablets launched. (Play Link)
    • Fitocracy for Android Tracks Your Workout. (Play Link)
    • Amazon’s AWS console released. Needs work. (Play Link)