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October 5, 2011

East Meets West 264 – The meaning of Steve Jobs death

We react to the new of Steve Jobs passing, and talk about how people are remembered after death and what it means to mourn the death of strangers. We also get in a bit about Nixon.


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Published on October 05, 2011 22:35

Tech News Today 343: Zombie Zune!


Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Iyaz Akhtar and Jason Howell


Google and Samsung dockable Nexus tablet rumor, Comcast and Verizon come to Xbox, FCC wants to track you, and more.


Guests: Mark Milian


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Running time: 43:55

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Published on October 05, 2011 19:47

Tech News Today 342: iPhone 4Squirrel


Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Iyaz Akhtar and Jason Howell


HTC to patch Android leak, new phones from Microsoft and Android, and more. (oh, right… and iPhone 4S.)


Guests: Tim Stevens and Becky Worley


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Running time: 40:14

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Published on October 05, 2011 19:47

Current Geek Episode 178: It's still good to run

Current Geek Episode 178: It's still good to run

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Published on October 05, 2011 16:51

FourCast 93: Go Goa'uld Or Go Home


Hosts: Tom Merritt and Scott Johnson


Civil War leads to education reform, and finally to the singularity.


Guests: John Anealio and Len Peralta


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Running time: 58:49


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Published on October 05, 2011 12:00

Frame Rate 45: Doctor Who Is Slave Leia


Hosts: Brian Brushwood and Tom Merritt


Boxee CEO Avner Ronen, Amazon vs Netflix, new episodes of Arrested Development, and more.


Guest: Avner Ronen


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Running time: 57:49

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Published on October 05, 2011 07:39

Tech History Today 5: October 5


Host: Tom Merritt


Three of the most important events in tech history that happened on October 5th.


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Running time: 1:10

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Published on October 05, 2011 01:40

October 4, 2011

Tech News Today 341: Alibaba And The 40 Percent


Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Iyaz Akhtar and Jason Howell


Rhapsody eats part of Napster, HTC Android security hole exposed, Alibaba might buy Yahoo!, and more.


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Running time: 35:56

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Published on October 04, 2011 11:46

Top 5 Things to PAY for Online – Tom's Top 5

We're all a bit spoiled by the free services available online, but there are a select

group of products that you should NOT hesitate to pay for – and the last may surprise (and possibly anger!) some of you.


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Published on October 04, 2011 04:00

Tech History Today 4: October 4


Host: Tom Merritt


Three of the most important events in tech history that happened on October 4th.


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Published on October 04, 2011 01:40