SouthGeek
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Podcast Description
Donovan Adkisson and the SouthGeek pundits bring you the SouthGeek Ramble & Review, a weekly podcast devoted to the latest in tech news, but from a South Georgia (southern) point of view.
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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 30 [11110]: The Longest Conversation Ever | In this episode, the pundits discuss the further developments of LightSquared's technical issues and the FCC's change of heart, Apple quietly and out of nowhere announces the next version of OS X 10.8 - Mountain Lion, Transistor made of a single atom, DDoS attacks on IPv6, why does Chrome try to connect to three random URLs at startup, wireless networks claim big losses in SMS fees dues to social messaging apps, and the UK courts have ruled that Pirate Bay is violating copyright. Special thanks to Tim Arthur from The Techmonks Podcast for joining us in this episode. Our email: southgeekme@gmail.com Twitter: @South_Geek Show us some love on iTunes by rating this and previous shows: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/southgeek/id453542536 Youtube (for our uncut/unedited versions): http://www.youtube.com/southgeekme Stitcher Radio: http://stitcher.com/listen.php?fid=21002 Links: Why LightSquared failed: It was science, not politics Microsoft Nails Down Windows End-Of-Life Dates Samsung Officially Spins Off LCD Business Growl devs respond to Mountain Lion's Notification Center Apple OS X Mountain Lion (10.8) in-depth preview Transistor Made Using a Single Atom May Help Beat Moore's Law DDoS attacks spread to vulnerable IPv6 Internet Chrome connects to three random domains at startup Social messaging apps 'lost networks $13.9bn in 2011' Pirate Bay ruled to infringe copyright, could be blocked in UK | 2/22/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 29 [11101]: He Was Channeling Chuck Norris The Entire Video! | In this episode the pundits discuss the video that wen viral over the weekend of the Dad and some things his daughter said on Facebook, LaCie introduces two new external Thunderbolt hard drives, Sony apologizes for the price hike on the UK iTunes store of Whitney Houston's music after her death, Apple is asking China to remove iPads from stores but China says "no way", the patent lawsuit that had the web holding it's breath is over and the web won, a new bill in Canada has privacy advocates seriously afraid (this could happen in the US also), Blizzard announced in its earnings call that Diablo 3 would come out in the 2nd quarter of 2012, unlimited data users with AT&T are finding out the true meaning of unlimited, developer makes a robot to keep his dog company, and the FCC says "NO" to LightSquared. Our email: southgeekme@gmail.com Twitter: @South_Geek Show us some love on iTunes by rating this and previous shows: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/southgeek/id453542536 Youtube (for our uncut/unedited versions): www.youtube.com/southgeekme Stitcher Radio: http://stitcher.com/listen.php?fid=21002 | 2/15/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 28 [11100]: No UV protection for your Chrome | In this episode, the pundits discuss a copyright lawsuit in Massachusetts where a company is suing for copyright infringement due to an insecure wireless network, Honeywell sues Nest for the Learning Thermostat for patent infringement, Porn may not be considered copyrighted, Apple may lose a $1.6 billion lawsuit in China, Amazon adds Viacom shows to its Amazon Prime VOD service, the FCC is looking to help connect low-income homes to broadband, Google is stripping Chrome of its ability to check for SSL revocation, Windows 8 is losing the Start Orb, and a judge denies EMI's request to halt resale of ReDigi's digital music service. Our email: southgeekme@gmail.com Twitter: @South_Geek Show us some love on iTunes by rating this and previous shows: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/southgeek/id453542536 Youtube (for our uncut/unedited versions): www.youtube.com/southgeekme Stitcher Radio: http://stitcher.com/listen.php?fid=21002 | 2/8/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 27 [11011]: A corpse, a host and a sinewave | In this episode, the pundits discuss the proposed Apple boycott and how stupid it is, AT&T punishing it's customers because of the T-Mobile merger failure (along with blaming the FCC), DSL lines continue to decline, Adsense accounts can be disabled for no real reason, U.S. bars friends from entering the country due to some tweets, DMARC could help prevent phishing emails, and Zuckberg's instant messages in 2004 about Facebook are revealed. Oh yeah, Facebook filed papers for their IPO today, taking down the SEC's website. | 2/1/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 26 [11010]: Disney, Congress and other geezers that ruin our fun! | In this episode, the pundits discuss the MegaUpload situation, AT&T changing its pricing structure on data plans, the Supreme Court ruling that works in the public domain can be re-copyrighted, the MPAA's Dodd and his statement about the Internet blackout, Apple's plans to introduce Gigibit WiFi on their devices later this year and more. | 1/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 25 [11001]: This may contain copyrighted material | In this episode, the pundits discuss the Internet blackout for January 18, 2012 to show opposition to the SOPA and PIPA bills. | 1/18/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 24 [11000]: iPods, Satellites, Walt’s toaster and other things in space | In this episode, the pundits discuss Microsoft's last keynote at CES, Windows 8 will include drive extender technology, hackers plan to put their own satellites in space due to censorship, WPA is hacked due to a vulnerability in WPS, and Tobii allows you to control your computer with just your eyes. | 1/11/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 23 [10111]: Novell, Jump Man, Video Games & Valium | In this episode, the pundits discuss how technology has changed our lives and when we had our "ah ha!" moments that helped to shape our lives of today. Please note - if you downloaded the episode before 7am January 5th, 2012, there was a post production error around 23 minutes in. That has since been corrected and a new file uploaded. | 1/4/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 22 [10110]: Our year in review | In this episode, we take some of our favorite clips from our previous 21 episodes. We hope you enjoy! | 12/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 21 [10101]: Happy Holidays Everyone! | In this episode, the pundits discuss Venture Beat's article on the site AllThis, the AT&T T-Mobile merger is dead, Western Digital re-opened its first hard drive factory after the flood, building a computer with all US parts, Google and Firefox renew their search deal, Microsoft to start updating IE silently, Twitter accounts being censored, robot helicopters and delivery trucks, and what we think of the Kindle Fire. | 12/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 20 [10100]: SOPA should be on the ROPA | In this episode, the pundits discuss ex-senator Dodd's take on SOPA and Google, the word "Lord" being removed from a religious song on a game trailer, Universal Music Group messing with MegaUpload and TWiT's TNT show, a royalty free video codec for the net and is Verizon looking to snap up Netflix? | 12/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 19 [10011]: 40% Chance of Walt | In this episode, the pundits discuss Amazon favoring online sales tax that may hurt the little guys, people taking off work to play games, the Carrier IQ fiasco, Chrome being the next IE6 and the mythical bandwidth hogs don't really exist. Show notes: Amazon favors online sales tax plan that hits smaller retailers 'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3' calls for a day off Carrier IQ faces lawsuits, lawmaker seeks FTC probe Is Google Chrome the New IE6? Bandwidth Hogs Don’t Exist | 12/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 18 [10010]: I ate waaay too much turkey! | In this episode, the pundits discuss RIM selling big in Indonesia, the rise and fall of bitcoin, Cyber Monday sales were up, NBC Universal showing the strong arm to their vendors in support of SOPA/PIPA, and HP says "our printers are safe from hacking, dammit!" Show notes: Thousands line up in Indonesia to buy new BlackBerry The Rise and Fall of Bitcoin Cyber Monday sales rise 33 percent NBC Universal Threatens Partners That They Need To Sign 'Grassroots' Support Of SOPA/PIPA Or It Might Have To Drop Them HP douses firebomb printer hack threat | 11/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 17: There are girls on the net?? | In this episode, the pundits discuss Amazon losing money on every Kindle Fire, Spotify loses over 200 labels on its service, Netflix needs money, Microsoft will streamline the upgrade process of Windows 8, HP says DIY server customers are coming back to them, how SOPA affects you, and female gamers have more sex! Show notes: Amazon Loses $2.70 On Every Kindle Fire Sold Women gamers have more sex, study finds Spotify Loses Over 200 Music Labels Microsoft Streamlines Windows Install, With An Eye To Web Distribution And Ease Of Use Netflix selling $200 million in bonds Meg Whitman: Thailand Floods to Send DIY Server Makers Back to HP How SOPA would affect you: FAQ | 11/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 16: Minecraft is finished! | In this episode, the pundits discuss Logitech says goodbye to the Revue, Valve was hacked and your credit card information may be at risk, a Judge makes a divorcing couple exchange social media usernames and passwords, Apple releases iTunes 10.5.1 with iTunes Match (finally), a famous hollywood-backed free speech lawyer says SOPA is ok, and Minecraft is finished! Show notes: Logitech confirms no plans for new Google TV Revue after $100 million bath Valve says credit card data taken Judge Makes Divorcing Couple Swap Facebook Passwords Apple releases iTunes 10.5.1 with public launch of iTunes Match and our article Famous Hollywood-backed free speech lawyer says SOPA is A-OK Minecraft is finished The 40th birthday of—maybe—the first microprocessor, the Intel 4004 | 11/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 15: You’re Doin’ It Wrong | In this episode, the pundits discuss Apple's supply chain and the stock retention bonuses to their execs, there could be a massive PC shortage for the holidays, Google's Chairman says Siri is a real threat to Google and it's eating into their mobile ad revenue, the compact disc may finally die in 2012, Viacom claims piracy is killing their business while giving the CEO a 146% salary increase, Google+ introduces Pages and has a more restrictive policy on using them for promotions, Amazone sells 6,111 of an e-book for free by mistake but won't compensate the author, Adobe signs off on the death of mobile Flash and Comcast begins rolling our IPv6 in some of their markets. Show Notes: For Apple, $7.1B should keep supply chain humming Massive PC shortages to hit this Xmas Apple grants top execs $60M retention stock bonuses through 2016 Google Chairman Eric tells US senators Apple's Siri could pose 'competitive threat' Apple's Siri seen cutting Google out of valuable mobile ad views Compact Disc death foretold for 2012 Viacom, 'Decimated By Piracy,' But Its CEO Got The Biggest Raise Of Any Exec Anywhere Google+ Pages Promotion Policy is even more restrictive than Facebook’s Amazon sells 6,111 copies of an ebook for free by mistake, won’t compensate author Adobe to cease developing mobile Flash plugin Comcast deploying dual-stack IPv6 | 11/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 14: Finding My Friends in Low Places | In this episode, the pundits discuss the e-Parasite Act, the official "Firefox with Bing" release, Youtube plans to launch 100 video channels, Apple's Find My Friends app, new video radar that can track up to 32 moving vehicles, Google now indexes Facebook and other comments, L.A. County says Google is unable to meet their security needs in email and Motorola will lay off 800 workers. Show Notes: PROTECT IP Renamed To the E-PARASITE Act Official "Firefox With Bing" Released YouTube launching 100 new channels Find My Friends: Convenient but controversial Cordon multi-target photo-radar system leaves no car untagged (video) Google promises 'greater transparency' for targeted ads, gives users more control over them Google Begins Indexing Facebook Comments L.A. councilman: Google 'unable to meet' security needs of city email Motorola to lay off 800 more workers | 11/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 13: Can someone loan me a mic? | In this episode, the pundits discuss Sprint removing unlimited 4G data on some devices, Netflix subscribers down but profits up for Q3, the WiFi spectrum is becoming a mess, Blizzard announced Mists of Pandaria at BlizzCon, the House is trying to pass their own version of the PROTECT IP bill, the MacBook Pro laptops got a silent update and the US government spends our tax dollars for a jobs website that just doesn't work. (Audio podcast just below and video from our Youtube channel at the bottom of the post) Show links: Sprint cutting unlimited 4G data plans New MacBook Pros Updated with Faster Processors, Better Graphics and Bigger Hard Drives Amazon's new e-book format brings HTML5 support to your Kindle library World of Warcraft - Mists of Pandaria Netflix US subscriber count drops by 800k in Q3, 21.45 million still streaming and here and here Wi-Fi devices crowd 2.4GHz band; IT looks to 5GHz URGENT ACTION NEEDED: New Internet Blacklist Bill Could Shut Down Twitter And Youtube! Error: USAJobs.gov SouthGeek Youtube Channel http://youtu.be/Gsmo7WeS4ZI | 10/26/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 12: Phrase Your Answer in the Form of a Question | In this episode, the pundits discuss Facebook being sued for wiretapping, Verizon Wireless changes its privacy policy - you have to opt out, companies are starting to hire for internal IT position instead of outsourcing, floods in Thailand may cause hard drive prices to go up, Dell and EMC part ways, RIM offers an apology in the way of free apps and Apple meets its expectations but not wall street's. Below - images of Verizon's Opt-out page as mentioned in the show: Links to topics that were discussed in the show: Facebook Wiretapping lawsuits Verizon Changes Privacy Policy - and the link to change your settings: http://www.vzw.com/myprivacy Companies moving away from outsourcing IT Floods in Thailand hurting hard drive availability Dell and EMC part ways RIM offers free apps for outage Apple's 4th Quarter Earnings | 10/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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SouthGeek Ramble and Review 11: Babylon 5, The Year of Qwikster | In this episode, the pundits discuss Steve Jobs' passing, searching for emails is better than folders, Qwikster - we hardly knew thee, the Internet should have been patented and licensed? And alternative DNS systems are sprouting up to get around US censorship. | 10/12/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 20 Episodes |
- Free
- Category: Tech News
- Language: English
- Copyright © This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License - Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike-http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
