Podracer Podcatcher for Linux
The two heavy-weights of podcatchers in the Linux world are GPodder (a graphical program) and bashpodder (a command line program with an optional GUI front-end). Almost as long as I have been listening to podcasts, I’ve been using Podracer as my podcatcher, but I have never heard of anyone else who uses it. I find […]
Installing Fedora in Virtual Box #4: A Short Tour of Fedora
Part one is here; part two is here; part three is here. I am not going to spend much time talking about the programs included with Fedora, it’s a fairly standard assortment. Instead, I will look at some of the workings of Fedora. I will note that, when I said in the third post of […]
ActionTec MyWirelessTV HDMI Adaptors Include Cavium’s PureVu
You might not know about ActionTec, but you may have their products in your home. They are the leading provider of routers and switches to 3rd party companies. Now they are coming to the consumers with a great product that gives you 1080p wirelessly within 150 feet. ActionTec announced a new line of HDMI products […]
Installing Fedora in Virtual Box #3: Completing the Installation and Starting the New System.
Part one is here; part two is here. After formatting the hard drive, Fedora begins the base install. Once that’s done, it asks what type of installation you want: Any one or all of these items can be installed later: I selected “Graphical Desktop.” The “Repositories” list at the bottom of the screen points to […]
Moneual: Robotic Air Purifier, Moves Room to Room
Moneual makes PC cases – Moneual Home Theater PC cases to be exact. However, they were at CES with a new product. A Robotic air purifier that can move room – to – room. They actually had 6 items that all won innovation awards this year at CES. The air purifier – called Rydis H1004 […]
Worth Avenue Group Insures Digital Devices
Worth Avenue Group will insure your devices. Tablet, smartphone, notebook – Whatever you have, you can get it insured. They cover for multiple issues. If your best friend sits on your Kindle, that is insured. If you drop your iPhone, they’ll replace the broken glass. If you have a virus on your computer, they will […]
Pixel Optics: Electronic Focusing Eyeware
Do you have Bi-focal glasses? Want to get rid of those pesky lines and even not have the nearsighted lens at times? All with the press of a button? Pixel Optics has the answer. What is called “Focusing Eyeware”, with a press of the button, you can refocus your lenses to see better. Another press […]
Android Cloud Communicator with NEC Dual Screen LT-W
With a 1 GHz ARM Cortex A8 processor, this tablet is set more like a book. Light in weight – only 530 grams – this dual screen tablet lets you read on one side and watch video, or have another reference on the other. This tablet hasn’t been released in the US yet, but in […]
Ramblings – 1-03-08 – Before Vegas
Well, it’s 2 days away. I fly out to the Consumer Electronics show. It’s a very interesting time for me and even now I am anxious about the trip. Still looking for Sponsors, so if you have a product you want to promote, let me know and we’ll work out the details. I get into […]
Podcast Ep. 66 – 12-31-08 – The LAST Episode…
…For 2008 that is… Finally feeling Normal – Las Vegas – New Years – More Panelists on the LIVE Show Try GoToMeeting free for 30 days – No CC needed: GoToMeeting.com/techpodcasts. Get IT Certified – Careersaver.com – 25% off with Code “Geek08” 877-654-2265 All Show Notes are also on Delicious
LIVE Show – 12-29-08 – Rob Greenlee from Zune, Gary Leland from PodcastPickle
Wow. What a great LIVE Show to end out the year. We had 2 great guests that are both in the Podcast range, therefore we talked a lot about Podcasting. Rob Greenlee is the Podcast Content Director at Zune, and Gary Leland runs the website PodcastPickle.com. We talked a lot about Podcasting, how Zune is […]
Week in Tech History – Happy New Year!
Brought to you by GotoMeeting – Try GoToMeeting free for 30 days – No CC needed: GoToMeeting.com/techpodcasts. This week we had a lot of “Sold to this Date” stories on the 31st. Of course it makes sense – you have to show some justification or brag about how many Vic-20’s you sold to date. I […]
Did the Geekazine 2008 Predictions Come True?
Wow. It was about a year ago I asked for people to send in thoughts as to what to expect in 2008. I also made some Technology predictions. But the real question was – How far off was I? This is actually part 1 of a 2-part story. This first part reviews the predictions I […]
The Day After – Christmas – Bitstrips
We all love getting the gifts. But when that one gift is just not what you wanted, you have to go to the store and get something to replace it. We all seem to want to go to the store the day after the holiday to do that.
Holidays – The Gift that Keeps on Giving
It’s a special episode of the Quickcast. Happy Holidays to all It’s 8 am on Christmas Day. You wake up and anxiously await going downstairs to take in the spectacular view of the tree and all its gratuities. The kids are running around, the dog is at your feet. You just stand there with the […]
Happy Holidays from Alex the Dog and Geekazine
Peace on Earth, Goodwill toward Everything. Geekazine wishes everyone a safe and fun Holiday season. Check out Alex’s other poses on Flickr
Geekazine Podcast Ep 65 12-24-08 – Holiday Edition
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Week in Tech History – 12-22-08 – PC is Man of the Year
Brought to you by GotoMeeting – Try GoToMeeting free for 30 days – No CC needed: GoToMeeting.com/techpodcasts. Of course, with the Holiday season, Technology news slows down a little. We still have a great list of history though. Including this article – On December 26th 1982, TIME Magazine does the unthinkable. They award the “Man […]
Woman gets i-Limb
Telisa Boston lost her right arm at the age of 16 to a Tumor. Since the amputation, Telisa wore prosthetics to do her everyday tasks. She continued on to become a Public Relations and Sales Professional for a Dental assistant. Now, she might get a newly functional arm – of sorts. Enter Biodesigns, inc., which […]
Ramblings 12-20-08
I am writing this while watching and listening to the 24 hour podcast. This is the 2nd annual show where Todd stays up a full 24 hours talking with others. I have already been on the show with questions throughout the day. I will be with Andy McCaskey talking CES at about 8 PM EST. […]