Pulse by CNET Australia
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Podcast Description
Pulse is CNET Australia's weekly podcast discussing the latest gadgets, hottest trends and quirkiest stories in the world of technology, brought to you by CNET editors Ty Pendlebury, Lexy Savvides, Joseph Hanlon and Derek Fung
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Drilling away at Spotify, Diablo and mobile upgrades | One cannot fully appreciate the wonders of the perfect dumpling unless it has been preceded by a month's worth of jack hammering. Nonetheless, we powered on with this week's podcast, covering everything from Spotify to Diablo III, via mobile phone OS upgrades. | 5/23/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Diabolical tech and Y-fronts | What does underwear have to do with Diablo III and obsolete technology? Probably not all that much. Welcome to this week's podcast. | 5/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The casting of pod: Galaxy S III, BlackBerry and SSDs | We couldn't think of a name for this podcast. We're discussing the Samsung Galaxy S III, Joe is back from Florida with a slight tan and the holy grail of storage is now cheap to buy. | 5/9/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Pricing wars and bandying about Rock Band | Australians finally get a long-awaited inquiry into local tech prices, EA angers a bunch of iOS users with Rock Band and we look at the BlackBerry of the future. | 5/2/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Head in the cloud storage | With more cloud storage services than you can poke a very well backed-up stick at, we discuss Google Drive and SkyDrive. Plus, Ivy Bridge and CS6 are here, but Aussies are paying more, yet again. | 4/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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TVs with a chance of meatballs | Ikea entering into the TV market? Samsung with upgradeable boxes? We're discussing all this and more, including the Galaxy S III, on this week's podcast. | 4/18/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Instabook, Google+ and the review with no score | On this edition of the podcast, we look at the lovechild of Instagram and Facebook, discuss the new Google+ and check out a product so difficult to review that we couldn't even give it a score. | 4/11/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Team iPhone or team Android? | Which camp do you fall in? Instagram comes to Android, iPhone users revolt, plus Google's augmented-reality glasses and the HTC One X. | 4/4/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The 4G iPad debacle | With the new iPad in hot water over Apple's Aussie 4G claims, Australia Post's new digital mailbag and the new PlayStation, we cover it all on this week's podcast. | 3/28/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Mass affected | Join us on the podcast this week, as we discuss the controversial ending to Mass Effect 3, vibrating tattoos and the new iPad, one week on. | 3/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Notes from the Galaxy | This week, we're jotting down Notes on the new Samsung phone, squealing over Spotify in Australia and checking in on your data backup plans. | 3/14/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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An iPad with no name | This town ain't big enough for three of us. Tablets, that is. We're chatting the new iPad, Apple TV, Qantas in-flight internet and Canon's 5D Mark III. | 3/7/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Mobile World Congress calling collect | Mobile World Congress 2012 is happening, and we talk the biggest announcements in the CNET Australia podcast. | 2/29/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Foxconn: inside your favourite gadget | Peer inside the world of Foxconn and look at Australia's music-streaming services on this edition of the CNET Australia podcast. | 2/22/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Vita Beats: the new tech edition | On this week's podcast, we talk about the PlayStation Vita, Nokia's Lumia 800 and why having a laptop is better for study than a tablet. | 2/15/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Nokia, wherefore art thou? | On this week's podcast, we ask why Australia has to miss out on Nokia updates, chat about new Sony products and ponder the uses for a titanium jaw. | 2/8/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tech of 2012 | On our first podcast of 2012, we look forward to the year ahead in tech, covering the day's top stories as well as the highlights from CES. | 2/1/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The one where we give a prize away | The last podcast for 2011 jumps into cutting out the middle man Louis CK-style, Samsung's Galaxy Nexus release and the Galaxy Tab 10.1 finally going on sale. We also give away a PlayStation Move games bundle! | 12/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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It's all about the numbers | This week's podcast looks at the myths behind numbers on product packaging and the fine print in EULAs, and wraps up the news. | 12/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Galaxy'll be home for Christmas? | The Galaxy Tab 10.1 might make it to our shores in time for Santa, but is it too late? Plus, we discuss our worst Christmas gift moments. | 11/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Grey market matters | The Aussie retail landscape is changing, with JB Hi-Fi going grey and Harvey Norman dipping its toes into online. Plus we investigate the active versus passive 3D battle. | 11/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Music? Let me Google that for you | On this week's Pulse podcast, we blather aimlessly about Google Music, reveal that Spotify is coming to Australia and Joe talks his Skyrim addiction. | 11/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Flash in the pan | Good news for Googlers as we get Google+ Pages for business and eBooks, but bad news for Flash fiends as Adobe says bye-bye to mobile devices. | 11/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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iPhone 4S batterygate | We discuss how to make the most of your iPhone 4S battery, look at the HDMI cable myth and check in with all the latest news. | 11/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Kaching! I'm in the money | NFC payment systems have finally hit Australia, with CommBank's Kaching crossing the line first. We also look at Zune Pass and music streaming services, and top it all off with the latest news. | 10/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Nexus of dessert | The Galaxy Nexus and Ice Cream Sandwich finally get announced, the PlayStation Vita gets pricing and Motorola's Razr makes a comeback. | 10/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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In a Galaxy far, far away | Samsung offers $2 phones to Aussies, unveils its new music-streaming service and, perhaps, shows off the Galaxy S III. Plus, we farewell Steve Jobs. | 10/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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iPhone this one in | We hand down our verdict on the iPhone 4S, inspect the Amazon Kindle Fire and run through this week's news on the podcast. | 10/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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We'll take 4G, please | Telstra switches on the big pipe, launching its 4G Long-Term Evolution mobile network, plus Apple versus Samsung once more in the news. | 9/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Google for the people | On the podcast this week, it's Nikon's baby cameras, Google+ to the masses and home appliances. Yes, we talk about irons, and we promise it's fun. | 9/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Gary's last stand | We say auf wiedersehen and goodbye to Ty as he makes his way across the Pacific. We also look at grey market products and our first impressions of Windows 8. | 9/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Return of the droids | This week, we speak with the supervising sound editor on the Star Wars Blu-ray release, as well as wrapping up all of the developments from IFA in Berlin. | 9/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The new guard | We're making two new welcomes in one week! First, Apple gets a new CEO and we get a new editor. Plus, has Vodafone's coverage improved? | 8/31/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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TouchPad mania | Did you get your hands on an HP TouchPad earlier this week? In this podcast, we discuss the last days of the tablet, and the Android vs. iOS war in Australia. | 8/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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How much would you expect to pay? | We look at the Google takeover of Motorola, ask how much is "too much" for a PlayStation "monitor" with no PlayStation, and examine the latest in the Apple vs. Samsung war. | 8/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Running riot | Social media is to blame for just about everything, according to the media. We look at the London riots, JB Hi-Fi's cloud music service and this week's top stories. | 8/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Bad idea, Zuckerberg | When Facebook does something silly, we've got one thing to say: bad idea, Zuckerberg! Plus, our take on the Apple vs. Samsung smackdown. | 8/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Taking a slice of the pie | We discuss the hot topics from the past week, including the R18+ classification decision and the ongoing ebook war. | 7/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Streaming from our hangout | Google+ is the name on everyone's lips, so from the official app to hanging out with the CNET crew, we've got it covered. Plus, music streaming and public transport wish lists. | 7/20/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Who you gonna call? | From tired old video shop jingles to internet service providers acting as copyright cops, this week's podcast has it all. | 7/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Hangout in our Circle | Google+, Facebook's new competitor, is the name on everyone's lips; we discuss our first week living with the social network and answer your questions about it. | 7/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Bear Grylls edition | With the end of financial year upon us, we get happy with some phone survival stories and wrap up this week's news. | 6/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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We three aMeeGos | Joe delivers all the handset news from Communicasia and we get down and dirty with storage and backup options. | 6/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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This battery life | Is your battery usage a matter of life and death? Also on the agenda is our thoughts on Facebook's decline and we preview Australia's biggest photography expo. | 6/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wii like U, Vita | We chat about the verdict from WWDC, and the PlayStation Vita vies for our attention over the Nintendo Wii U. | 6/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Smell-o-cast | Would you give up your sense of smell just to hold on to your precious tech? Apparently a bunch of teenagers would. | 6/1/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Lost in the third dimension | It's official: 3D has jumped the shark. We're picking up the pieces and answering your questions on the podcast. | 5/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Super tubes and PSN blues | Now the PlayStation Network (PSN) is back in business, are gamers happy? On the podcast this week we also look at product placement and wish we were one of the seven lucky customers to get the National Broadband Network (NBN). | 5/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The leather-bound edition | Everything looks better in leather, including an AU$200,000 car with a special ventilation system. What are we talking about? You'll just have to listen to this week's podcast. | 5/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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A world of BlackBerrys | On this week's show we visit the home of BlackBerrys, look at the rise of the ebook and ask if you'd go without food to keep your mobile phone for a day. | 5/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 50 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
One of my favorite CNET podcasts
Even though I'm in the US, I love the Pulse podcast and the CNET Au. crew's insight to tech. Sincerely, Dan . Your faithful US listener :)
Great!
I used to listen BOL of USA Cnet, since they change the format to weekly I seek for more Cnet content to listen too. I found this podcast I can tell you I love it. Great show
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