From the archive

May 2017

32 posts

GNC #1197 Now Selfies?

Now insurance companies are using selfies to determine when you're going to die and whether you are going to get any life insurance. Today though I go on an epic rant and use the reach of my podcast to talk about something that effects my Ohana in Quincy Michigan, and I hope you will listen to my rant as there

Amazon is Ending Support for Underground Actually Free Program

Amazon announced that they are going to discontinue the Underground Actually Free program, which began in August of 2015. Amazon didn't really provide a specific reason why they are ending it. Amazon will no longer accept new app and game submissions for the Underground Actually Free program as of May 31, 2017. In the announcement, Amazon states that existing Amazon Underground

Facebook to Add More Staff to Monitor Facebook Live

When I first heard about Facebook Live, I thought it would be a good thing for people who like to play video games and livestream it in a way that made it easy for their Facebook friends to watch. Unfortunately, there are some people out there who have been using Facebook Live to commit acts of violence. Mark Zuckerberg says

Sitpack Portable Compact Seat Review

Rather than the usual "hands-on" review, this is more of a "bottoms-on" assessment as here we have a Sitpack Portable Compact Seat. Based in Copenhagen, Denmark, Mono+Mono announced the Sitpack on Kickstarter in 2014 and since then, over 35,000 Sitpacks have been shipped worldwide. Apparently it's very popular in Japan, so let's take a closer look. At first glance, the

Optoma EH400+ Digital Projector Review

This month, I've been tinkering with the Optoma EH400+ digital projector (DLP). Unlike last month's diminutive ML750ST personal projector, the EH400+ is a multipurpose projector suitable for professional presentations in meeting rooms and training centres. Let's take a closer look, though be careful as it's very bright... The EH400+ is about the size of a generous tin of biscuits, measuring 30 x 23

GNC #1196 NAB Takes

I bust down what I saw at NAB and details from the trip. My apologies for those watching the live stream tonight something went sideways and took the stream down. But never fear podcast is here. See you all on Thursday. My New Personal YouTube Channel Geek News Central Facebook Page. Download the Audio Show File Show Notes: Samsung Gear

Get SoundCloud Go+ for 3 Months for $1

SoundCloud has a limited time offer going on right now on SoundCloud Go+ which is great for people who have considered using SoundCloud but have not yet signed up. New users can get SoundCloud Go+ for 3 months for $1. This offer is not available in Quebec, Canada. It should be noted that SoundCloud Go+, and SoundCloud Go, are two different

Wizard World / Free Comic Book Day – May 6

Early risers at partner stores in Des Moines, Iowa; Philadelphia; Sacramento, Calif.; Albuquerque N.M.; Columbus, Ohio; Orlando, Fla.; Chicago and Nashville, Tenn. on Saturday, May 6, will be treated to a limited supply of exclusive Wizard World Walking Dead variants, as Wizard World, Inc. (OTCBB: WIZD) is proud to celebrate Free Comic Book Day across the country. Store customers seeking

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