The Tech Guy for Saturday 6 February 2010 - Show 637

Host: Leo Laporte

More iPad, working online, OS cloning, running Windows on a Mac, updating cellphone firmware, and your calls.

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Running time: 1:59:49

Hosts: Dick DeBartolo with Leo Laporte

Upgrade your iPhone with the wide-angle lense, mic-enabled OWLE Bubo camera mount.

Show notes

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Running time: 14:57

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Wil Harris, Baratunde Thurston, and Kara Swisher

Resignation haikus, Apple and Google in a cage match, and why there are no cheerleaders in England...

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Running time: 1:30:08

Hosts: Dick DeBartolo with Leo Laporte

Forget NiCads and NiMH, try Nickel Zinc Rechargeables from PowerGenix.

Show notes

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Running time: 24:23

Nexus one gets multitouch, Maps gets some surprising new features, and we speculate about Google's Superbowl ad...

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Running time: 1:35:46

Host: Dr. Kirsten Sanford

Dr. Kiki talks with Dr. Steven Novella about a retracted study on autism, and more.

Guest: Dr. Steven Novella, Yale University School of Medicine.

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Running time: 54:47

Hosts: Paul Thurrott, Mary Jo Foley, and Leo Laporte

Paul and Mary Jo Foley discuss the revelations in today's New York Times by former Microsoft VP Dick Brass.

Show notes

For a free credit toward the audiobook of your choice, visit Audible.com/windows.

Check out Paul's blog at the SuperSite for Windows.

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Running time: 1:25:37

Stellarium, the realistic 3-D planetarium for your computer.

Guest: Matthew Gates for Stellarium

Shownotes

Here's what's coming up for FLOSS in the future. Think your open source project should be on FLOSS Weekly? Email Randal at merlyn@stonehenge.com.

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Running time: 48:00

Hosts: Dick DeBartolo with Leo Laporte

From the Gadget Warehouse: Paint-pourri

Show notes

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Running time: 18:30

Hosts: Steve Gibson with Leo Laporte

Internet Explorer as a file system, using Live CDs for security, and Steve takes on the iPad...

Security Now shownotes

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Running time: 1:28:33

The Tech Guy for Sunday 31 January 2010 - Show 636

Host: Leo Laporte

Home theater tips, photo tips, Pioneer Elite Kuro Plasma, Windows 7 upgrades, international iTunes, and your calls.

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Running time: 1:59:54

Hosts: Amber MacArthur, and Leo Laporte

Website Owner's Manual, Revision3 view count, Ze Frank's Pain Pack, Charlie Brooker's news, and more.

Guest: Paul Boag, author of Website Owner's Manual

Show notes

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Running time: 58:02

Hosts: Dick DeBartolo with Leo Laporte

Make Wikipedia easier to read with the Wikireader.

Show notes

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Running time: 18:05

Hosts: Dick DeBartolo with Leo Laporte

Make cell calls from any phone in the house with the Siemens Gigaset One.

Show notes

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Running time: 18:42

The war between Apple and Google is on, why wide screen iPad is a bad idea, and Amazon surrenders... for now.

Guest: Paul Kent of Macworld Expo

Show notes

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Running time: 1:57:10

Hosts: Dr. Kirsten Sanford and Leo Laporte

It's the decline of the dinosaurs... Dr. Kiki's Science Hour talks about trimming the dinosaur family tree with Mark Goodwin from UC Berkeley...

Guest: Mark B. Goodwin, assistant director of the Museum of Paleontology at UC Berkeley.

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Running time: 1:01:51