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The OCF Podcast
Episode 20: "Tech News and a Giveaway"
7/30/08
Runtime: 0:46:32
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On our 20th episode, we bring back the fantastic roundtable trio from episode 19 plus another astute tech panelist. Our panelists tackle the botched iPhone launch - the last of the Core 2 Duos - 5 reasons to love or hate microsoft - and the $30,000 hoverboard. Before the tech news madness Matt Ring and Jordan begin our podcast giveaway and announce our new podcast contributor’s panel.
Enter in the OCF Podcast Video Card Giveaway!
The Next Episode
Episode 21 – Aug 13, 2008
Tech News Roundtable Links:
Dell updates their Ubuntu laptops:
http://arstechnica.com/journals/li...ns-rolling-out-ubuntu-8-04-adds-media-codecs
New flash technology increases drive lifespan:
http://arstechnica.com/journals/ha...promises-millions-of-writes-centuries-of-use
Zune Boy mad at Microsoft:
http://arstechnica.com/journals/mi...ne-boy-has-change-of-heart-will-cover-tattoo
Apple is hiring someone to purposely hack the iphone:
http://arstechnica.com/journals/apple.ars/2008/07/25/apple-says-want-to-hack-iphones-for-a-living
Google’s Android and Nokia’s Symbian to merge:
http://www.engadgetmobile.com/2008...-and-symbian-to-merge-nokia-and-google-to-g/
Voodoo’s Envy 133 laptop - sexy:
http://www.computerworld.com/actio...leBasic&articleId=9103778&source=rss_topic79
Gateway closing up online shop:
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2326492,00.asp?kc=PCRSS03079TX1K0000585
http://gizmodo.com/5029550/gateway-shutters-online-store-exits-direct-pc-sales-business-completely
Google counts 1 Trillion unique URLS:
http://www.maximumpc.com/article/news/google_counts_over_1_trillion_unique_urls
Technology is turning you into a time wasting fiend…. You need help:
http://www.maximumpc.com/article/news/google_counts_over_1_trillion_unique_urls
Faucet whale brings Jordan back to his childhood:
http://gizmodo.com/5029689/faucet-fountain-eliminates-paper-bathroom-cups-recreates-grade-school
Buy the hoverboard from Back to the Future for 30 grand:
http://gizmodo.com/5029595/back-to-the-future-hoverboard-auction-starts-at-30000
Dell issues fubar update to laptop users:
http://www.hothardware.com/News/Dell_Issues_NVIDIA_GPU_Update_To_Laptop_Owners/
Once Tricked into Using It, Users Like Vista:
http://www.hothardware.com/News/Once_Tricking_Into_Using_It_Users_Like_Vista/
http://www.hothardware.com/News/Microsofts_Fake_OS_Gets_a_Web_Site/
5 Reasons I love Microsoft:
http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,2845,2326446,00.asp?kc=ETRSS02129TX1K0000532
News Sources:
The Tech Report
Engadget
Ars Technica
Extreme Tech
PC Magazine
Gizmodo
Hot Hardware
Special thanks to:
Kevin Hustler
John
Zach
Jake
The OCF Podcast Staff:
Executive Producer: Matt Ring (mdcomp)
Producer and Host: Jordan Drake (jdrake90)
Assistant Producer: Ben Aldrich (Ben333)
The OCF Podcast Contributor Panel:
Nebulous
Sno.lcn
Gautam
Jordan Drake
Producer and Host
The OCF Podcast
podcast.ocforums.com
Episode 20: "Tech News and a Giveaway"
7/30/08
Runtime: 0:46:32
The OCF Podcast is Sponsored by:
We only get support from GoDaddy when customers use our coupon code - Support the Podcast! - Visit GoDaddy.com for your domain and webhosting needs!
Subscribe to the podcast:
iTunes
Or search for "The OCF Podcast" in the iTunes search bar
RSS
PodNova
Podcast.com
Listen online:
PodNova
Podcast.com
Download it directly:
MP3:
Click here
DIGG our Podcast!
Show Notes:
On our 20th episode, we bring back the fantastic roundtable trio from episode 19 plus another astute tech panelist. Our panelists tackle the botched iPhone launch - the last of the Core 2 Duos - 5 reasons to love or hate microsoft - and the $30,000 hoverboard. Before the tech news madness Matt Ring and Jordan begin our podcast giveaway and announce our new podcast contributor’s panel.
Enter in the OCF Podcast Video Card Giveaway!
The Next Episode
Episode 21 – Aug 13, 2008
Tech News Roundtable Links:
Dell updates their Ubuntu laptops:
http://arstechnica.com/journals/li...ns-rolling-out-ubuntu-8-04-adds-media-codecs
New flash technology increases drive lifespan:
http://arstechnica.com/journals/ha...promises-millions-of-writes-centuries-of-use
Zune Boy mad at Microsoft:
http://arstechnica.com/journals/mi...ne-boy-has-change-of-heart-will-cover-tattoo
Apple is hiring someone to purposely hack the iphone:
http://arstechnica.com/journals/apple.ars/2008/07/25/apple-says-want-to-hack-iphones-for-a-living
Google’s Android and Nokia’s Symbian to merge:
http://www.engadgetmobile.com/2008...-and-symbian-to-merge-nokia-and-google-to-g/
Voodoo’s Envy 133 laptop - sexy:
http://www.computerworld.com/actio...leBasic&articleId=9103778&source=rss_topic79
Gateway closing up online shop:
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2326492,00.asp?kc=PCRSS03079TX1K0000585
http://gizmodo.com/5029550/gateway-shutters-online-store-exits-direct-pc-sales-business-completely
Google counts 1 Trillion unique URLS:
http://www.maximumpc.com/article/news/google_counts_over_1_trillion_unique_urls
Technology is turning you into a time wasting fiend…. You need help:
http://www.maximumpc.com/article/news/google_counts_over_1_trillion_unique_urls
Faucet whale brings Jordan back to his childhood:
http://gizmodo.com/5029689/faucet-fountain-eliminates-paper-bathroom-cups-recreates-grade-school
Buy the hoverboard from Back to the Future for 30 grand:
http://gizmodo.com/5029595/back-to-the-future-hoverboard-auction-starts-at-30000
Dell issues fubar update to laptop users:
http://www.hothardware.com/News/Dell_Issues_NVIDIA_GPU_Update_To_Laptop_Owners/
Once Tricked into Using It, Users Like Vista:
http://www.hothardware.com/News/Once_Tricking_Into_Using_It_Users_Like_Vista/
http://www.hothardware.com/News/Microsofts_Fake_OS_Gets_a_Web_Site/
5 Reasons I love Microsoft:
http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,2845,2326446,00.asp?kc=ETRSS02129TX1K0000532
News Sources:
The Tech Report
Engadget
Ars Technica
Extreme Tech
PC Magazine
Gizmodo
Hot Hardware
Special thanks to:
Kevin Hustler
John
Zach
Jake
The OCF Podcast Staff:
Executive Producer: Matt Ring (mdcomp)
Producer and Host: Jordan Drake (jdrake90)
Assistant Producer: Ben Aldrich (Ben333)
The OCF Podcast Contributor Panel:
Nebulous
Sno.lcn
Gautam
Jordan Drake
Producer and Host
The OCF Podcast
podcast.ocforums.com
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