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Show Notes – 7/11/09 – Episode 29

Posted on 11. Jul, 2009 by Jordan in Show Notes

Episode 29 – 7/11/09

Hosted by Jordan Drake and Jake Brown

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In This Episode:

Tech News:

• Google announces Chrome OS Source The Tech Report
  
• Steve Jobs is back at Apple Source The Tech Report
• Microsoft’s Zune HD pricing rumors Source Ars Technica

Tech Review – Autostitch for the iPhone:

Jordan is loving Autostitch for the iPhone – an app that compiles multiple pictures taken by your phone into one large panoramic photo. Great for vacation shots, hiking memories, and more. At $1.99 it’s a must have app.

Tech Review – Google Voice:

Jordan has been waiting for Google Voice (now open to the public btw) for a very long time. He gives us his initial thoughts on this revolutionary free phone service.

Special Segment – Making music and podcasts at home – part 1:

Jordan and special guest expert Doug Kaufman talk about using modern technology to make professional music and podcasts at home. Visit our special page for this series for more info.

Tech Discussion – Wired Magazine’s 100 Essential Skills for Geeks:

Wired Magazine has compiled 100 skills that every Geek should know. Jake and Jordan pick some of their favorites:

• Properly secure a wireless router
• Leech Wifi from your neighbor
• Understand what “There’s no Place Like 127.0.0.1” means.
• Identify all computer components on sight
• Troubleshoot any computer/gadget problem, over the phone.

Caller – Andrew – Uninstalling Norton Antivirus:

Andrew calls in ask about uninstalling Norton products using an un-installer application Jake mentioned briefly. It’s called the Norton uninstaller and can be found here. Andrew also asks about free virus and spywware removers. Jordan and Jake recommend AVG antivirus for free virus scanning, Spybot, and Ad-Aware for spyware.

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Tags: antivirus, apple, google, google chrome, making music and podcasts at home, microsoft, steve jobs, Zune