We have a special guest, Tyler Pearson of Stitcher Radio. Show Notes Reader Mail Darrell Bird – “I’ve been listening since that middle of last year on STITCHER, and I look forward to every episode. The casual banter combined with humor and relevant information makes for an easy, enjoyable listen. Keep up the good work and don’t change… Read More »
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… Read More »
This is Android Buffet. Show Notes Jere’s Setup on Reddit It’s CES and Blogworld Week. Expect Hardware announcements In Other News For Sale or Rent: Used Launchpad – Kennedy Space Center is preparing to sale/rent LaunchPad 39A, space in the Vehicle Assembly Building, the Orbiter Processing Facilities, Hanger N, the Launch Control Center, etc. NASCAR may be renting… Read More »
What is the plan for this week? Show Notes In Other News Robert Bork passes away. Bork’s video rental history being leaked lead to the Video Privacy Act of 1988, just overturned by the House on behalf of Netflix. Bork also was the man who fired the special prosecutor during the Watergate scandals in 1973. Bork will be… Read More »
Guru and Jere receive a voicemail. Show Notes In Other News N. Joseph Woodland, the inventor of the barcode, passes away. International Data Roaming is broken, is the solution MVNOs? Dropbox buys streaming media company Audiogalaxy…could Dropbox be making a further move toward streaming media? Amazon adds Instant Video app to iPhone, after release for iPad. Where is… Read More »
Guru is back in the studio for another episode. Show Notes In Other News Bitcoin exchange secures approval to operate as a bank in France. Seeking a Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights Google and Others petition courts to stop upholding vague patents… AT&T Labs working on wireless asthma sensor that alerts patients via smartphone and other devices USPTO… Read More »
Just the two of us once again. Show Notes In Other News Japanese Carrier Softbank is said to be purchasing a 70 percent stake of Sprint Reuters reports that the FTC might be launching an anti-trust lawsuit against Google. How obsessed are you with your device? Nomophobia Mobile Data Usage in the US has more than doubled in… Read More »
Someone wins the Win Guru’s Junk Contest.
Guru and Jere plan for North Carolina Show Notes Facebook Likes aren’t protected by the First Amendment 10 Uses for Old Smartphones One in Five Drivers would spend $3000 to add self-driving to their next car Federal Ban on Cell Phone Use sought by U.S. Secretary of Transportation, unifying enforcement among 50 states. Can Google Drive dethrone Dropbox?… Read More »
Jere returns