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GNC-2009-07-03 #490 Happy Indepence Day

Have solved my FF crashing issue and we have show notes once again. My winning podcasters check in and are ready to roll. Lots of tech news tonight but I take a little time at the beginning of the podcast to talk about Q3 Advertising and how things are going on that front. Please support the Show Sponsors as they

Athlon 64 Netbooks enter market – Could a $100 machine become possible?

3.04 lbs 1.03 inches thick single-core CPU  @ 1.2 GHz, with 800 MHz FSB & 512 KB L2 Cache 2 GB of DDR2 ATI Radeon X1270 graphics AMD RS690E chipset 250 GB hard drive 802.11b/g 11.6-inch high-def WXGA Ultrabrite LED-backlit display 3 x USB 2.0, multi-card reader, high-def audio support, a mic & audio out 0.3 mp webcam. Windows Vista

Google Wave is a drink of cold fresh water.

On Thursday, at the i/o conference, Google unveiled a project two years in development, Wave.  Answering the question, "What would email look like if it were invented today?"  Google's answer awed me.  For the normal person, like myself, let me just say that it brings instant delivery, interaction, commenting, joint authoring, and media/attachment sharing into one mix.  It is not

Results of Geek News Central on Wolfram Alpha

It's an interesting picture, right? Well this was made by a website. Geeknewscentral to be precise. This is a Heirarchy of Geeknewscentral. Wolfram Alpha is the new "Computational Knowledge Engine". It's not really a search engine like Google - If you search for "Geeknewscentral" you will get no information. However, if you ask "3+2", you will get the result of

GNC-2009-03-27 #463 Live from Colombus Ohio

Only took me three tries to get this one in the can. Very late midnight recording but we had a lot of fun. Plenty of people on ustream as well kept me company in the late night hours. Watch for the live streams this weekend from our retreat weekend. Show Sponsors keep the lights on Please Support the Show Sponsors!

What?!? Google is Tracking Me?!?

[tongue-in-cheek]Oh my gosh! How could this happen! Google is tracking where I search, and what kinds of things end up in my gmail inbox, and puts a cookie in IE (and presumably any other browser) to track my interests so they can target their advertising to me? [/tongue-in-cheek] This is news. I saw it in three different places this morning,