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Show Notes 1/10/09

Posted on 10. Jan, 2009 by Jordan in Show Notes

Episode 15  – 1/10/09

Hosted by Jordan Drake and Jake Brown

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In This Episode:

Tech News:

• Jordan and Jake summarize the top news that came from MacWorld 09 and CES 09 Source- LifeHacker.com

Tech Tip – Upgrade your iTunes library to DRM free tracks:

Apple announced at MacWorld 09 that all of the music on the iTunes music store will be DRM (digital rights management) free by the end of the first quarter 2009. Jordan and Jake talk about what DRM is – why you don’t want music that is using it – and how to upgrade your library using iTunes.

Caller – David – Video codec issues:

David is having a tough time playing recorded TV shows on his computer. Jake and Jordan suspect this is a video codec issue and finally suggest that he downloads and installs the K Lite codec pack to fix the issue.

Tech Tip – Are you getting the internet speeds you’re paying for?:

Jake tells us how to check the speed of your internet connection to keep your Internet Service Provider (or ISP) accountable. He uses www.speedtest.net and bandwidthplace.com

Tech Review Roundup:

Jordan and Jake got their hands on a variety of iPod and computer cases – here is what we thought.

-Speck Case for iPod Touch

-Zagg Invisible Sheild for iPod Touch

-Speck Case for MacBook

-Speck Runner Case for iPhone (bulky)

-Speck PixelSkin Case for iPod Nano

Tech Review – Call of Duty Discussion

Jake talks about Call of Duty: World at war, the latest installment in the Call of Duty games. While there were people who did not like the game, Jake points out that it is far more realistic than Call of Duty 4.

If you haven’t checked out the Call of Duty games you’re missing out on one of the most intense video game combat experiences ever.

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