From the archive

February 2009

84 posts

GNC-2009-02-10 #450 Back In Honolulu

Major case of Jet Lag tonight and we lost the ustream.tv Feed half way through the show tonight which makes me to start to wonder about the reliability of their service. I catch you up on what is happening with a full bevy of tech.. But it is always fun doing the show with very little sleep over past 36

How much cross linking is too much?

I am well aware that this is not a new discovery, however the extensive cross linking that some sites use annoys me. This came to mind today when I was reading a story that caught my eye on Gizmodo about a new phishing scam. I find that Gizmodo tends to give only superficial information so I tend to follow through

Twonky Media Manager – Digital Experience 2009

TwonkyMedia Manager allows you to share your media on compatible devices in your home. If you want to listen to a genre of music in a specific room you can have the media streamed to that specific device.

Sanyo Xacti – Digital Experience 2009

During our coverage at CES 2009 we utilized Sanyo XACTI cameras for our back channel coverage. The reason we picked the XACTI this year was due to the fact that they devices encode in H.264 / MP4 format.

PowerStick by Ecosol – Digital Experience 2009

Powerstick is the latest to come out with a recharging device for you iPhone, iPod or other mobile phone. The device comes with a large assortment of adapters and is priced to buy at $59.99

MWV MEADWESTVACO – Digital Experience 2009

One would not expect to find a company whose whole business is about packaging at the consumer electronics show. But I walked away from this interview very excited about what this company is bringing to market.

Imation – Digital Experience 2009

Imation is a brand that most of us are familiar with. But I don’t think that most of us have a full understanding of the scope of their product line. Jeffrey Power’s from the geekazine.com podcast takes some time to talk about their product line.

CMS Products – Digital Experience 2009

The folks from CMS Products demonstrated Instant PC Recovery. Essentially the product allows you to boot of a external drive that has a complete mirror of what was on your primary drive that may have failed.

GNC-2009-02-06 #449 Had Fun with the Mac this Show

Ok folks quick update. I will be headed back to Hawaii early as my business has completed early here. I will be back in the Studio fr next Tuesdays show. Lots to chat about tonight. I am sad to leave ealry but at the same time I have plenty to do at home. Support my Show Sponsors it keeps food

GNC-2009-02-03 #448 First show from Okinawa Japan

First show in Okinawa Japan, broadband is great, was able to stream the show live. Lot's to talk about and I am enjoying the local food greatly. I am staying at a nice hotel. Actually more like a mini condo. I have a small kitchen as well.. Support my Show Sponsors it keeps food on the table here! [Save 15%

Economic analysis based on actual data!

We have seen a lot of news reports that talk about large macro economic indicators in dire terms. What's happening in terms of black friday sales figures, how property prices are falling, and consumer confidence figures for example. While all of these make good news stories, they are lacking in direct information. Most of this is indicator information, and while

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