From the archive

May 2007

56 posts

Todd Cochrane aka GeekNews Google Link Blog

Until I find a solution that will let me easily update the link blog here on this website with the same speed as I can in Google Reader, I am going to be flagging a lot of articles that I feel need your attention but at the same time can do without my commentary.

What my Apple TV is missing!

My wife is a big fan of the Apple TV, she is also a big fan now of certain video and audio podcast that I manage for her. She asked me the other day how come she could not search the podcast listed on Blubrry.com with the remote on Apple TV.

Google Gears and Google Reader

Well Google is meeting the call that many people have been asking for. The ability to take their Google applications with them when they are off line. The first of many products that users will be able to use off line is Google Reader.

FeedDemon 2.5 is here!

Congratulations Nick for getting the latest version of FeedDemon finished. I love the product and would not use any other RSS news reader. Nick Bradbury

SixApart Censors LiveJournals by removing them

I caught wind that the folks at SixApart removed over 500 LiveJournals in an attempt to reduce the amount of adult oriented material on the network. I am personally pretty shocked that they actually went in an removed the journals.

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GNC-2007-05-29

Lots of great content even for a holiday weekend. Talk real quickly about Final Cut Studio 2as well as my QuickBooks dilemma! Sponsors: Sponsor: Save Money with all our GoDaddy Codes see our Promo Code Page [Try GoToMeeting free for 30 days at GoToMeeting.com/techpodcasts. No credit card needed.] Twitter Me http://www.twitter.com/geeknews Comments to 619-342-7365 e-mail to geeknews@gmail.com Listener Links: Sony

RadioDaddy Picks a Fight with Podcasters!

There was an email sent out to every RadioDaddy site subscriber yesterday, you can determine yourself what my reaction was when I read the following part of the email.

GoDaddy Promotion Codes Just in Time for Indy 500

With my podcast sponsor GoDaddy sponsoring the Indy 500, I think this would be a great time to share some promo codes that can be used during, after or before the race.  These codes are good for 2011 race!

Shocking Information on Smoke Detectors Deadly Delay

I want to thank an alert listener of the show for sharing the following information with me. Everyone cares about their families and this is information you are going to want to share with everyone you know.

Audible Wordcast to enter dead pool

Michael Geogheagan is reporting that Audible Wordcast service will be shutting the service down on Sept 1st. Michael comments that “it is tough to sell your product when 99.9% of the market is providing their content for free” mwblog.com

EU probing Google over data Privacy

A growing number of people are worried about what is happening with data Google collects, and retains to include the European Union.  This surrounds the Google policy of retaining identifiable user information for up to two years. Yahoo

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