Show Notes – 1/23/10 – Episode 50

Posted on 23. Jan, 2010 by Jordan in Show Notes

Episode 50 – 1/23/10

Hosted by Jordan Drake and Jake Brown

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In This Episode:

Tech News:

• Apple responsible for 99.4% of mobile app sales in 2009 – Source Ars Technica
  
• HarperCollins Negotiating With Apple Over e-Books on New Tablet Device? – Source Mac Rumors
• Windows 7 growing faster than Vista, overtakes Mac OS X – Source Ars Technica

Caller – David – How can you support more than 2 monitors?

David is suffering from geek envy. His friend has a computer setup with three monitors – and he wants to know how to setup that up on his own system. Jordan explains that you can either purchase a second graphics card – or use one of the new Eyefinity graphics cards from AMD – which can support up to 6 monitors off of one card.

DLR Game Reviews:

Dirt 2 – PC/XBox360/Wii/PS3

Jordan has been playing the latest and great racing game from Codemasters, the studio that created the popular driving game GRID. This new racing title focuses on putting you on a variety of organic road surfaces like dirt – gravel – mud – sand – etc. and testing your driving skills while demanding super speed and competitive driving tactics. Jordan says that for anyone looking for a dirty racing experience – coupled with amazing graphics and fun game play – Dirt 2 is the game to get. 9/10

Borderlands – PC/XBox360/PS3

Jake has been playing Borderlands, a hardcore Shooter/RPG set in a dystopian futuristic wild west. Jake explains why this mix of Bioshock, Fall Out 3 and Left For Dead is one of the most enjoyable games he’s played in a while. Listen to the episode for his full review. 9/10

DLR Quick Tip – Offsite Bank Backup:

Jordan explains his new backup scheme which involves two hard drives being regularly swapped out of a safety deposit box at the bank. Listen in for the full method.

In Studio Guest – Chandler Solomon aka Arsenic:

Chandler Solomon joins us in studio for a quick interview in which we talk about his budding rapping career, internet distribution, and his newest single. Download his newest single (Prefabricated Cinema) – here

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