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February 15, 2011

Smartphones are Hot & We Count Down the Hottest – Tom's Top 5

Smartphones outsold PCs last year. I expect that trend will continue in 2011.

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Published on February 15, 2011 04:00

February 14, 2011

Episode 150: Hmmm…just like Peaches

Episode 150: Hmmm…just like Peaches

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Published on February 14, 2011 19:49

Tech News Today 179: HP Takes A Walk On The Lame Side

The biggest hots from MWC, LG's 3D phone, Microsoft's October surprise, how HP may have ruined Lou Reed's legacy, and more.


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Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane and Jason Howell









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44:42


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Published on February 14, 2011 16:36

FourCast 67: Goodbye Governments, Hello Science War


Hosts: Kim Johnson and Eileen Rivera


In our future, there will be no governments, only science wars.


Guests: Tom Merritt and Scott Johnson


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East Meets West 241 – Repocracy

Roger and Tom discuss the middle east revolutions and the broader meaning of democracy and what government should be.


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Published on February 14, 2011 01:48

February 11, 2011

Tech News Today 178: Two Steves Don't Make A Wright

Nokia? Microsoft? Quitting? Should the Net get any credit for Egypt? VP8 patent war against Google begins, and more.


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Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane and Jason Howell


Guest: Iyaz Akhtar









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45:23


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Published on February 11, 2011 15:58

February 10, 2011

Tech News Today 177: While My Guitar Hero Gently Weeps

Get all passwords off anyone's iPhone, Facebook and Google want to buy Twitter, Activision kills all music games, and more.


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Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Dr. Kiki and Jason Howell









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45:05


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Published on February 10, 2011 15:57

Episode 150: Wookie Leaks

Episode 150: Wookie Leaks

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Published on February 10, 2011 13:31

February 9, 2011

Tech News Today 176: Sony Sunk It's Own Battleship

Verizon's own antennagate, Sony may need to sue itself, HP kills "Palm", and more.


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Hosts: Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Darren Kitchen and Jason Howell






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40:28


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Published on February 09, 2011 22:42

Triangulation 4: Bob Frankston


Hosts: Leo Laporte and Tom Merritt


Computer pioneer who helped create the first spreadsheet, Bob Frankston, is this week's guest.


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Published on February 09, 2011 19:43