The Home Tech Podcast
By Jim Collison
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Podcast Description
From Facebook to Google, Microsoft to Oracle, Windows to OSX, Android to iPhone, YouTube to LiveStream, iPad to Galaxy Tab, SSD to SATA, Antivirus to Malware, Bing to IE, Cloud Storage to Home Server Storage, Rasperry Pi to Xeon Servers, Drobo to Dropbox, Newegg to Best Buy, we cover it all, for the Average Guy. Don't be intimidated by Technology, learn more about it here! Host Jim Collison and the Guys are LIVE each week on Thursday nights, 8pmC/9E at http://theAverageGuy.tv
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74 Home Tech Podcast: DeLorean Bicycle, Facebook, Google, Java, LastPass, Media Tagging, Oracle, Samsung Galaxy SIII and Smart | Jim, Andrew and Christian are are joined this week Mike Howard from jpeg2RAW and Renny Phipps for show 74 of The Home Tech Podcast. The guys start off talking about … Read the rest | 5/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Home Tech Podcast: WP7/ Nokia Lumia 800 Special, Nokia Drive, HTC HD7S, Factory Reset, People Hub, Pinning to Start, One Note, | With a freshly minted Nokia Lumia 800 on loan and in hand from Nokia and a couple of the best Windows Phone guys in the Home Server Show community, we … Read the rest | 5/20/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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73 Home Tech Podcast: Rode Podcaster, M-Audio, Subsonic 4.7 Beta, Google Music, Windows 8 Release Preview, Facebook Messenger, | Jim and Andrew (well…sort of) are joined this week by special guest John Zajdler and Gary Johnson filling in for Christian on show 73 of The Home Tech Podcast. Gary … Read the rest | 5/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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72 Home Tech Podcast: Oracle v Google, Bing and Facebook, IE Only on Windows 8, NEST, Vudu and Microsoft v Apple Sales Numbers | Jim and Christian are joined this week by special guest Gordon Schmidt for show 72 of The Home Tech Podcast. We tried using the very new Google+ Hangout feature called … Read the rest | 5/11/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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71 Home Tech Podcast: New SSD Drives, New Cloud Storage Options, Big Microsoft Changes, Samsung Galaxy S III | Jim and Andrew are joined this week by Gary Johnson (filling in for Christian) and Special Guest Chris Lux for show 71 of The Home Tech Podcast. We chat … Read the rest | 5/7/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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70 The Home Tech Podcast: CrashPlan, eBay, HTPC, Rainmeter, RaspberryPi, Samsung Galaxy Nexus, Samsung Galaxy Note, Windows 8 | Jim, Andrew and Christian are joined this by Gary Johnson for show 70 of The Home Tech Podcast. We talk CrashPlan, eBay, HTPC, Rainmeter, RaspberryPi, Samsung Galaxy Nexus, Samsung Galaxy … Read the rest | 4/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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69 The Home Tech Podcast: Commodore 64, Dropbox, Facebook, Home OS, Lead Recycling, Timex Sinclair 1000 | Listen to the Audio: Or Download episode (Right click, save target as) Listen LIVE every Thursday night at http://TheAverageGuy.tv/live @ 5pP/7pC/8pE The guys are joined by Bryan Auer and … Read the rest | 4/14/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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68 The Home Tech Podcast: Sound Issues, Dropbox, Amazon Prime, Garmin 410 Deal, New Honda Key, Ultrabook Deal, RetailMeNot.com, | Listen to the Audio: Or Download episode (Right click, save target as) Listen LIVE every Thursday night at http://TheAverageGuy.tv/live @ 5pP/7pC/8pE Jim was joined again this week by jpeg2raw… Read the rest | 4/6/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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67 The Home Tech Podcast: Hotel Wireless, Best Buy, Snapon Tools and Monitor Stands | Listen to the Audio: Or Download episode (Right click, save target as) Listen LIVE every Thursday night at http://TheAverageGuy.tv/live @ 5pP/7pC/8pE Watch live streaming video from theaverageguy at livestream.com Jim … Read the rest | 3/31/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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66 The Home Tech Podcast: Stitcher, Skype, Windows 8 retina display, New iPad Heater | Listen to the Audio: Or Download episode (Right click, save target as) Listen LIVE every Thursday night at http://TheAverageGuy.tv/live @ 5pP/7pC/8pE Jim was joined this week by John Zajdler … Read the rest | 3/24/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#65 The Home Tech Podcast: iPads, Fujitsu Primergy TX100 S2, Microsoft’s MetroTablet Strategy, Windows 8 CP, New Xbox, Sched. | Listen to the Audio: Or Download episode (Right click, save target as) Listen LIVE every Thursday night at http://TheAverageGuy.tv/live @ 5pP/7pC/8pE The show moves from Thursday to Friday … Read the rest | 3/17/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#64 The Home Tech Podcast: Jim is on the Run Again! | Listen to the Audio: Or Download episode (Right click, save target as) Listen LIVE every Thursday night at http://TheAverageGuy.tv/live @ 5pP/7pC/8pE Andrew is out on holiday. Show notes still … Read the rest | 3/11/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#63 The Home Tech Podcast: Its All About Windows 8 | The show kicks off with some very exciting news from Christian, who has scored himself a holiday internship at NASA in one of their software development teams. A big congratulations … Read the rest | 3/5/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#62 The Home Tech Podcast: For the Photographers, Kayakers and Video Fans! | After a couple of weeks of being unable to record a show, Jim and Andrew are joined this week by Mike Howard from the jpeg2RAW Podcast, for this weeks’ … Read the rest | 2/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#61 The Home Tech Podcast: SSD Drives, Windows 8, The Microsoft Store, Facebook IPO | This week Jim, Gary Johnson and special guest Chris Lux bring you the latest installment of the Home Tech Podcast SSD prices continue to fall while hard drive prices continue … Read the rest | 2/4/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#60 The Home Tech Podcast: Monitor Troubles, Video Cards, HP XW8600 Workstation, Cheap Memory | This week Jim, Christian and Gary Johnson bring you the latest installment of the Home Tech Podcast WE HAD SOME SOUND ISSUES at minute 45 and 55. Sorry for the … Read the rest | 1/27/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#59 The Home Tech Podcast: SSD Upgrades, Google Hangouts vs Skype, Yahoo! and the Internet Blackout of 2012 | This week Jim and Andrew bring you the latest installment of the Home Tech Podcast. Jim talks about this recent upgrade to a 120GB Mushkin SSD drive in his … Read the rest | 1/21/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#58 The Home Tech Podcast: CES 2012, Exercise Technology, Lightroom 4 Beta, Internet Addiction Disorder and the End of the Digi | Listen to the Audio: Or Download episode (Right click, save target as) Listen LIVE every Thursday night at http://TheAverageGuy.tv/live @ 5pP/7pC/8pE With everyone back on decent Internet connections, Jim, Andrew … Read the rest | 1/15/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#57 The Home Tech Podcast: Travel Tech, McDonald’s Wifi, AudiBulbs, Crypteks, Robot Space Plane, Storage Spaces in Windows? | The gang was back this week and Jim was joined by Andrew, Christian and Bill Paulmenn. Jim’s wife Sarah also joined us at the end of the podcast. GIRL ALERT!… Read the rest | 1/7/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#56 The Home Tech Podcast: Amazon Fire, HP Proliant Microserver, Free iPod? | Jim (who audio was coming from his camera mic for the entire show and not the Yeti!) was joined this week by John Zajdler from The HomeServerShow.com, Mike … Read the rest | 12/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#55 The Home Tech Podcast: Facebook Wins, Yeti Blue Mics, Roku 2 XS, WD Live, | Listen to the Audio: Or Download episode (Right click, save target as) Listen LIVE every Thursday night at http://TheAverageGuy.tv/live @ 5pP/7pC/8pE Jim was joined this week by Andrew … Read the rest | 12/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#54 The Home Tech Podcast: HP MicroServer, WHS 2011, Low Power CPUs, Samsung Galaxy S II, Tom Tom, Issuu.com and Viber | Jim and Andrew are joined this week by Gary Johnson for this weeks’ installment of the Home Tech Podcast. The guys start off the show with an update on … Read the rest | 12/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#53 The Home Tech Podcast:Virtual Private Servers, Toyota Tundra, HP MicroServers, and the Power of Social Media | Jim, Andrew and Christian are joined this week by Mike Howard from jpeg2RAW for this weeks’ installment of the Home Tech Podcast. The show starts off, with Christian telling … Read the rest | 12/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#52 The Home Tech Podcast: GPS Watches, the iPod Nano recall, Online Collaboration, OpenVPN and Microsoft Surface for the Masse | Jim, Andrew and Christian are joined this week by Bill Paulmenn for this weeks’ installment of the Home Tech Podcast. Bill has also caught the “new microphone disease”, and … Read the rest | 11/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#51 The Home Tech Podcast: The Future of WebOS, Ringtone Revenue, Multiple Skype Accounts, Chrome gets the Metro UI, Microsoft | Jim and Andrew are joined this week by John Zajdler and Gordon Schmidt for this weeks’ installment of the Home Tech Podcast. The guys start off the show discussing … Read the rest | 11/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#50 The Home Tech Podcast: Google’s Driverless Fleet, Open VPN and HD Home Run PRIME | Jim, Andrew and Christian are joined by Chris Lux at The Average Guy for this week’s installment of the Home Tech Podcast. Jim tells us about the Google Driverless … Read the rest | 11/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#49 The Home Tech Podcast: Drobo, Recycling, the Internet, No More Landline, HD Home Run Prime | Jim and Andrew are joined by Gary Johnson at The Average Guy for this week’s installment of the Home Tech Podcast. After the introductions, and weather reports from around the … Read the rest | 10/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#48 The Home Tech Podcast: A Challenger to Macbook Air, World Wide Launch of The Full Fo-Shay and Skype Consumed | Jim and Andrew and Christian are joined by Rich O’Neil from Rich’s Random Podcast Generator here at The Average Guy for this week’s installment of the Home Tech Podcast. Christian … Read the rest | 10/22/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#47 The Home Tech Podcast: Skype, iPhone vs Android, Drobo Server, Android ROM’s and Photo Imaging Software | Jim and Andrew and Christian are joined by Mike Howard from Jpeg2RAW for this week’s installment of the Home Tech Podcast. The guys start off with some Skype chat, relating … Read the rest | 10/15/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Home Tech Podcast: Drobo Special from San Jose, CA | Listen to the Podcast: Or Download episode (Right click, save target as) Jim is with Mario Blandini from Drobo and a visit to their international headquarters in San Jose for … Read the rest | 10/10/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#46 The Home Tech Podcast: Disk Defragmenting, In-flight Internet Access, Steve Jobs and Weather Stations | Listen to the Podcast: Or Download episode (Right click, save target as) Jim and Andrew and Christian are joined by Bill Paulmenn for this week’s installment of the Home … Read the rest | 10/8/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#45 The Home Tech Podcast: The New Kindle, Amazon Prime, Ford Mustang Customizer, HD HomeRun PRIME, Home Storage, and ISP Modem | Listen to the Podcast: Or Download episode (Right click, save target as) Jim and Andrew and Gary Johnson are joined by Gordon Schmidt and John Hughes for this week’s installment … Read the rest | 10/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#44 The Home Tech Podcast: Headsets, Keyboards, Mouse Without Borders, TouchPad, Windows 8 | Jim and Andrew and Christian are joined by Gary Johnson for this week’s installment of the Home Tech Podcast. After some chat about the benefit of purchasing a decent quality … Read the rest | 9/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#43 The Home Tech Podcast: ISP Cloud Storage, Nike MAG, Google Plus Widgets, Input Director, E3 Spark Plugs, Metro Start Pages, | Jim and Andrew and Christian are joined by Rich O’Neil for this week’s installment of the Home Tech Podcast. The show starts off with Andrew giving an update of the … Read the rest | 9/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#42 The Home Tech Podcast: Spam Prevention, Desktop Protection, Mailing List Solutions, Storage Expansion, and Digital Photogra | Jim and Andrew and Christian are joined by Mike Howard for this weeks’ installment of the Home Tech Podcast. After the introductions, Jim reminds us all of the importance of … Read the rest | 9/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#41 The Home Tech Podcast: HP and Apple in the news, Cloud Services, and Hybrid Memory Cube Technologies | Jim and Andrew are joined by Rich O’Neil and John Zajdler for this weeks’ installment of the Home Tech Podcast. Don’t be confused at first that the show is an … Read the rest | 8/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#40 The Home Tech Podcast: The end of WebOS as we know it, the cost of AT&T text messaging, and NASA Science and Tech | Jim, Andrew and Christian, are joined by Chris Lux for this weeks’ installment of the Home Tech Podcast. With the thunderstorms rolling through Jim’s city threatening to stop the recording, … Read the rest | 8/19/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#39 The Home Tech Podcast: The HP TouchPad and Home Automation | Jim, Gordon, are joined by John Hughes from Code Core Technologies, and a late joining Andrew for this weeks’ installment of the Home Tech Podcast. After a brief chat … Read the rest | 8/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#38 The Home Tech Podcast: Subsonic in Detail, HTC Evo 3D Review and Some Hard Drive Chat | It was a relatively quiet evening on the Home Tech Podcast! Gary Johnson joined Jim (Andrew and Christian were both out of town) to discuss in detail a few topics. … Read the rest | 8/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#37 The Home Tech Podcast: Rich’s Random Podcast Generator Beta | Warning: Long Show Ahead! One weekend, Rich O’Neil (and some of tech guys that hang around the Home Server Show Podcast) thought, “what would happen if we just recorded … Read the rest | 7/31/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#36 The Home Tech Podcast: Facebook Forums, A New RSS Feed, Netflix makes Changes, Spotify launches in the USA, Speed Tips and | Jim, Andrew and Christian are joined by Rich O’Neil for this weeks’ installment of the Home Tech Podcast. After exploring the concept of a show, “Random with Rich” discussing random … Read the rest | 7/24/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#35 The Home Tech Podcast: Digital Photography Advice, Google+ vs Facebook | This week the guys talk some more about Google Plus, Digital Photography for the novice to amateur photographer, and tips and tricks for improving your images. Mikes podcast jpeg2RAW and … Read the rest | 7/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#34 The Home Tech Podcast: Google+, Microsoft Security Essential Success Story, IE10 Platform Preview | So Jim thought it was show 33! Not so. Show #34 bring Jim, Christian and Bill together to discuss the ins and outs of Google+, a deal of the week … Read the rest | 7/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#33 The Home Tech Podcast: The “Couples Living with Technology” Therapy Session | Jim and Andrew finally record the show they have been talking about for 4-5 months, a show with their wives; to be able to capture a glimpse into the flip … Read the rest | 7/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#32 The Home Tech Podcast: The Home Server Show Meetup | Jim and Gordon record a live show at the Home Server Show Meetup in Wisconsin, and has a chat with some of regulars from the show, including Christian, Bill, Mike … Read the rest | 6/29/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#31 The Home Tech Podcast: Firefox and SkyDrive Updates, Cloud Security, Personal DNA Genotyping and Ancestral research with An | Jim and Andrew are joined by Chris Lux and John Zajdler for this weeks’ installment of the Home Tech Podcast. The guys get rolling talking about Brian Burgess’ Information Week… Read the rest | 6/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#30 The Home Tech Podcast: Android Apps, Google Products, Phones, Getting Things Done, and Loyalty Card Apps | Jim, Andrew and Christian are joined by Gordon Schmidt for this weeks’ installment of the Home Tech Podcast. Christians’ latest tech news for the Home Server crowd is that the … Read the rest | 6/17/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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#29 The Home Tech Podcast: BIOS-Mods, Music in the Cloud, Nemo Docs, HP TouchPad, Facial Recognition, Cell Phone Rescue and Ham | Jim, Andrew and Christian are joined by Jason, one of the developers at BIOS-Mods.com, for this weeks’ installment of the Home Tech Podcast. The guys fire off with Christian … Read the rest | 6/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Customer Reviews
The Home Tech Podcast
This is a great show! with an interesting mix of guests and topics. Jim pulls from his circle of tech friends to round out his weekly podcast discussions.
Great show
One of the best shows for the home pc enthusiast. I've been listening to it each week for 18 months and I'd highly recommend it. Jim and team are very professional and the show is very informative.
Excellent Show
Excellent tech show for the average guy that provides the information we need.
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