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April 2005

163 posts

New iPods (Possibly) Coming!

If there's one lesson I've learned about technology, it's either wait for a product to be updated, immediately buy it and hope it stays current for a while, or live in fear that everything you're going to buy will quickly become obsolete (and therefore never buy anything). On that note, rumors are once again swirling that the iPod is going

Gates talks about Longhorn

Bill Gates is giving out a little more info on Longhorn seems companies/individuals are going to be able to store certain information securely on a chip on the motherboard with high encryption. This will protect the PC's during startup so someone cannot access the data with a boot disk. [Yahoo]

T-Mobile lets you check coverage street by street

I checked out a cool tool T-Mobile has that allows you to check out reception to any address in the US. Well I tried to check my location but found it could not find the location. Your mileage will vary but it looks like a great tool. [Engadget]

Xbox 360

Want to see a picture of the next generation Xbox check out the link. [ArsTechnica]

Hubble Turns 15 Today

I liken the Hubble Telescope to a national prize. Science has gotten a lot of bang for it's buck over 700,000 images running on 15 year old technology. I bet you don't have any computers that are 15 years old running still. [Hubble]

Latest ISS Crew back safe on Earth

After spending 190+ days in space the crew from the Expedition 11 crew left the ISS and returned to earth yesterday safe and sound. [NASA]

Geek News Central #58 2005-04-22

I cover a lot of ground this one runs long, I go into some of the Survey results and discuss a great meeting I had today with some Hawaii Podcasters, and a out of town podcaster exit50.com Some Photo's for you on Flickr! GNC-2005-04-22.mp3 GNC-2005-04-22.wma GNC-2005-04-22.ogg GNC-2005-04-22.torrent TechPodcasts.com Welcome MAKE: Audio and Phillip Torrone to the group [ADV 09:24 www.msmobiles.com]

Podcasting and Recording With Skype

A lot of feedback from the last show on recording with Skype. I have included excerpts from three e-mails that have some great suggestions and setups. See the extended entry Big Thanks to all those that submitted info.. Email #1 From Brian First off I'm a regular listener (on my way home from work) and love the show. Keep it

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