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December 2006

81 posts

Web Developer Wanted for Immediate Job!

It's time to shake things up here at Geek News Central in the form of a new web design. I'm looking for a energetic web developer that has some skills. I have a budget all I need is a bit of someones time. I have a idea which way I want to go just need someone with the skills to

Why is Apple filing a iPodcast Patent?

Apple has recently filed a patent that covers the menu selection process for what looks like a new menu item within the iPod called iPodcasts. This makes my eyebrows raise considering the fact that they have thus far shown an inclination to go after podcast directories and those that have a podcast aggregator with name podcast in it with cease and desist.

Personal Cellular Sites Possible Soon!

Last night I outlined my issue with changing desk and loosing the ability to use my Cellular service and EV-DO card because of no signal, and now comes word that Mobile Operators are thinking about allowing there customers help solve these very issue for them.

Google Base and Podcasting

I saw a couple of post this weekend that talks about the Google Base ads Google is running for Podcasts and went over and checked out what they have cooking.

Do you want Google Managing all your Mail?

Google has announced that users of Gmail, will soon be able to retrieve mail from  up to five other accounts. Those that are totally in love with web based mail may like this, but I still download all of my Gmail into Outlook and very rarely login to Gmail itself.

My EV-DO Amplifier Experience

For about a year now I have had a Sprint EV-DO card that has worked well in all of the locations that I find myself in. But recently I changed offices which moved me from a outer wall in a building with few windows to inner office. I knew I was in trouble when the guys desk I was taking over for told me that if I wanted my cell to work I would have to place it about 20 feet from my desk on top of a cabinet.

TechPodcasts.com Christmas Round Table Today

The Tech Podcast Network is having their annual Christmas Round Table giving away nearly $600.00 in prizes to those that attend the live event where they will be talking about gadgets for the Christmas tree and cool sites to make you more productive through the new year. [Tech Podcast Network]

BlogJet has one Major Annoyance

For those that have never used Blogjet it is a pretty good blog publishing tool. But one thing I absolutley hate about the application is that it is not smart enough to know when it is already open. Thus if I right click and select BlogJet in browser it will keep opening up new instances of itself.The author of the

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GNC-2006-12-08

We give away some podcasting gear tonight and 3 people are runner up winners all told about $300.00 in cash and prizes plus 2 special segments. A load of news as well and plenty of content that you can comment on. See everyone on Saturday! Make sure you Attend our upcoming Christmas Round Table Special at TechPodcasts.com Sponsors: Sponsor: Save

DRM free EMI selling a few MP3s

Have the record lables finally figured out that consumers want DRM free music. Or are they just teasing us? [ArsTechnica]

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