This week Bill, Dave, and Steve talk about the latest update to the media smart server for Tivo, we ask the question will the iPad live up to the hype, and as always we give our picks of the week.…
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Simulcast 44 Where’s Michael
Apple holds second place U.S. smartphone share
Market research firm ComScore is back with the latest numbers on the battle for consumers’ hearts and minds in the U.S. smartphone arena. On the positive side, Apple’s share continued to grow, holding steady in second place after BlackBerry-maker Research…
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Simulcast 43 Mr Stebbins Neighborhood
This week Bill is sporting his sweater and Michael is taking a break. We discuss what’s going on with HTC and Apple, the HP Media Smart Server software upgrade, and the new hardware that Tivo has announced. We also touch…
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Verizon confirms data outage
Computerworld is reporting that Verizon Wireless has confirmed that data service outages affected eastern U.S. customers for up to four hours early today.
The company blamed the outage, which affected some users between 4 a.m. and 8 a.m. EST today,…
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Apple’s iPad Coming March 26?
Apple may ship the Wi-Fi-only version of the iPad on March 26, a little more than three weeks from now, according to the latest rumors. The new claim comes on the heels of a rumor from earlier this week that…
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Nokia starts new phone line with C5 model
Nokia unveiled a new C5 smartphone model on Tuesday, hoping to benefit from a booming demand for cheap smartphones and from rising consumer appetite for mobile social networking.
The C5 handset will be one of the cheapest smartphones from Nokia,…
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Wal-Mart Buys Web Video Company Vudu
Wal-Mart Stores is taking another swing at the online movie business with the acquisition of Vudu.
The retail giant announced the deal on Monday following widespread speculation that an acquisition would be coming soon. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Vudu…
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Microsoft Unveils Windows Phone 7 Series
Today at Mobile World Congress 2010, Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer unveiled the next generation of Windows® Phones, Windows Phone 7 Series. With this new platform, Microsoft offers a fresh approach to phone software, distinguished by smart design and truly…
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Samsung unveils new smart phone with own software
Samsung Electronics Co., the largest maker of cell phones for the U.S. market, on Sunday revealed the first phone running Samsung’s own “smart” software system, bada.
With bada, Korea-based Samsung is taking the TouchWiz system used on its touch-screen non-smart…
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Pogoplug Gen 2 Video Overview
The folks at CloudEngines sent me the latest version of the Pogoplug to test. This version allows for up to 4 devices to be attached at once and has updated software. In this video I will unbox the unit and…
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