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TWiT 221: Get Off Of My Planet

Sun, Nov 15 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, Baratunde Thurston, and John C. Dvorak Modern Warfare 2 is the biggest media launch of all time but PC gamers are hopping mad, how come usability expert Jakob Nielsen's site looks so bad, and so long Geocities... For additional show notes, visit the wiki page for this episode. Links to stories we covered (and then some) are available from Delicious or in our Friendfeed Room. Transcript posted 24 hours after show release by PodsInPrint. For two free audio...

TWiT 220: Buffet Neutrality

Sun, Nov 8 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Tom Merritt, Wil Harris, Frank Barnako, Mark Milian Why bandwidth shaping is like potato salad, how the Higgs Boson protects itself, and AT&T vs. Verizon... For additional show notes, visit the wiki page for this episode. Links to stories we covered (and then some) are available from Delicious or in our Friendfeed Room. Transcript posted 24 hours after show release by PodsInPrint. For two free audio books sign up for your Audible Platinum account at...

TWiT 219: Don't Make Natali Cry

Sun, Nov 1 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Natali Del Conte, and Jason Calacanis Natali Del Conte shows off her Droid, Jason Calacanis says tech IPOs are just around the corner, and Patrick Norton fights for a free Internet. For additional show notes, visit the wiki page for this episode. Links to stories we covered (and then some) are available from Delicious or in our Friendfeed Room. Transcript posted 24 hours after show release by PodsInPrint. For two free audio books sign up for your Audible Platinum account...

TWiT 218: Escape from Farmville

Mon, Oct 26 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Patrick Norton, and Dwight Silverman John C. Dvorak weighs the case for and against net neutrality, Dwight Silverman rates Windows 7 a winner, Leo kicks his Farmville addiction, and more. Wiki for this episode Transcript posted 24 hours after show release by PodsInPrint. For two free audio books sign up for your Audible Platinum account at http://audible.com/twit2. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show. Running time: 1:44:26

TWiT 217: The A.I. Spy Club

Mon, Oct 19 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Jim Louderback, David Spark, and Baratunde Thurston Twitter lists, Google ramps up, tech journalism ethics, Windows 7, TSA vs. mommy blogger, and more. Wiki for this episode Transcript posted 24 hours after show release by PodsInPrint. For two free audio books sign up for your Audible Platinum account at http://audible.com/twit2. Bandwidth for TWiT is provided by AOL Music and Spinner.com. Running time: 1:33:44

TWiT 216: It's Pimpin' Time

Sun, Oct 11 Listen

Hosts: Molly Wood, Patrick Norton, Brian Brushwood, and Gina Trapani Sidekick sideswiped, FCC/Google, Facebookers shut out, NASA bombs the moon, FTC regulates bloggers, and more. Wiki for this episode Transcript posted 24 hours after show release by PodsInPrint. For two free audio books sign up for your Audible Platinum account at http://audible.com/twit2. Bandwidth for TWiT is provided by AOL Music and Spinner.com. Running time: 1:19:12

TWiT 215: Who Needs This Crap?

Sun, Oct 4 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Wil Harris, and Frank Barnako Comcast-NBC, podcasting money, Windows 7, Newegg IPO, 2 billion iPhone apps, and more. Wiki for this episode Transcript posted 24 hours after show release by PodsInPrint. Story links at http://delicious.com/twit/215. Suggest stories for next week's show by tagging links "for:twit". FriendFeed conversation for this episode For two free audio books sign up for your Audible Platinum account at http://audible.com/twit2. Bandwidth...

TWiT 214: Live From Caracas

Sun, Sep 27 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Patrick Norton, Kevin Rose, and John C. Dvorak Google turns 11, Facebook browser, Twitter funding, Google Sidewiki, Photoshop disclosure, and more. Wiki for this episode Transcript posted 24 hours after show release by PodsInPrint. Story links at http://delicious.com/twit/214. Suggest stories for next week's show by tagging links "for:twit". FriendFeed conversation for this episode For two free audio books sign up for your Audible Platinum account at...

TWiT 213: The Dog In The Bookcase

Sun, Sep 20 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Patrick Beja, John Graham-Cumming, and David Pogue Turing apology, Google books, Medicare Macs, WIPO, Twitter verification, editorial ethics, and more. Wiki for this episode Transcript posted 24 hours after show release by PodsInPrint. Story links at http://delicious.com/twit/213. Suggest stories for next week's show by tagging links "for:twit". FriendFeed conversation for this episode Audible pick of the week: The Mote in God's Eye and Lucifer's Hammer....

TWiT 212: Leave The Gun, Take The Calacanis

Sun, Sep 13 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jason Calacanis, Ryan Block, and Loren Feldman TechCrunch50, Dr. Horrible's Emmy, gadget theft, iPod Nano, Facebook, Skype, and more. Wiki for this episode Transcript posted 24 hours after show release by PodsInPrint. Story links at http://delicious.com/twit/212. Suggest stories for next week's show by tagging links "for:twit". FriendFeed conversation for this episode Audible pick of the week: How the Mighty Fall: And Why Some Companies Never Give In, Unabridged, By Jim...

TWiT 211: The Dummy Contract

Sun, Sep 6 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Nicole Lee, and Dwight Silverman Google Os, Apple Store heist, Gmail crashes, Snow Leopard Flash, feature phones, and more. Wiki for this episode Transcript posted 24 hours after show release by PodsInPrint. Story links at http://delicious.com/twit/211. Suggest stories for next week's show by tagging links "for:twit". FriendFeed conversation for this episode Audible pick of the week: Lucifer's Hammer, Unabridged, By Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle, Narrated...

TWiT 210: Banned In Sweden

Sun, Aug 30 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Tom Merritt, and Roger Chang Snow Leopard, Do Not Call list, adult tweeting, cybersecurity, driving while texting, and more. Wiki for this episode Transcript posted 24 hours after show release by PodsInPrint. Story links at http://delicious.com/twit/210. Suggest stories for next week's show by tagging links "for:twit". FriendFeed conversation for this episode Audible pick of the week: Raise Your Social I.Q.: How to Do the Right Thing in Any Situation,...

TWiT 209: Dvorak Shrugged

Mon, Aug 24 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Om Malik, and Kirk Harnack The Apple-Google-ATT conspiracy, the US CIO babbles, and TWiT goes digital... Wiki for this episode Story links at http://delicious.com/twit/209. Suggest stories for next week's show by tagging links "for:twit". FriendFeed conversation for this episode Audible picks of the week: Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand and Robert Kurson's Shadow Divers. For two free audio books sign up for your Audible Platinum account at...

TWiT 208: Hide The Boots

Sun, Aug 16 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jay Adelson, Brian Brushwood, Patrick Norton, and John C. Dvorak Dvorak's US CIO dustup, Fred Figglehorn, Samsung TL225, XML patents, and more. John C. Dvorak's article -- Special Report: Is US Chief Information Officer (CIO) Vivek Kundra a Phony? and "No Agenda" piece The Vivek Kundra "Hollow" Deck Om Malik's article on Kundra: Dvorak Raises Doubts About U.S. CIO Kundra. White House Calls the Report "Highly Inaccurate" & "a Lie." Kundra Speaks up The Top 100 Search Terms...

TWiT 207: Grandpa's Woody

Sun, Aug 9 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Scott Johnson, Veronica Belmont, and Molly Wood DDoS of Twitter, Google Voice, Facebook goes ginormous, pay-per-post, cyber czar, and more. Wiki for this episode Story links at http://delicious.com/twit/207. Suggest stories for next week's show by tagging links "for:twit". Audible picks of the week: Julie & Julia and The Beekeeper's Apprentice. To get two free audiobooks, visit Audible.com/twit2. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show. Running time: 1:36:14

TWiT 206: Mold Happens

Sun, Aug 2 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jason Calacanis, and Peter Rojas Microsoft-Yahoo, Apple/AT&T and Google Voice, Pogue's beeps, Palm Pre iTunes, and more. Wiki for this episode Story links at http://delicious.com/twit/206. Suggest stories for next week's show by tagging links "for:twit". Audible pick of the week: The Road, Abridged, By Cormac McCarthy, Narrated by Rupert Degas. To get two free audiobooks, visit Audible.com/twit2. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show. Running time: 1:51:20

TWiT 205: Step Up To The Guru Bar

Mon, Jul 27 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Pete Cashmore, and Jason Hiner. Apple charges a premium, Palm and Apple argue, Microsoft and Yahoo rumors, MySpace is fading, and more. Wiki for this episode Story links at http://delicious.com/twit/205. Suggest stories for next week's show by tagging links "for:twit". To get two free audiobooks, visit Audible.com/twit2. Audible pick of the week: The Course of Human Events Abridged, By David McCullough, Narrated by David MuCullough. To get two free...

TWiT 204: Taste Like Dirt

Sun, Jul 19 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Kevin Rose, and Dwight Silverman Chrome OS, Firefox 3.5 flaw, Amazon + NetFlix, Google Design, Twitter hacked, and more. Leo reports via on AudioBoo from China Laporte wins TechRepublic's mock election for 'President of the Internet"> Going to China, Language Reactivation, and Other Mischief TweetReel Insane that 20+ people are at our tweetup in Beijing, all used proxies to access Twitter http://bit.ly/3sYqAi Ethnic Riots Spread in China's West; 156 Killed AT&T Is A Big,...

TWiT 203: I've Got Quadraphonics In My Van

Mon, Jul 13 Listen

Hosts: Tom Merritt, Ryan Block, Veronica Belmont, Roger Chang, Patrick Norton, and Robert Llewellyn Chrome OS, outlet and laser data theft, $98 Blu-ray player, flat panel growth, memristors, and more. Chrome OS for the clueless: What it means for real people Google Chrome OS Microsoft's "Gazelle" browser detailed -- it's more of a research project O M G I G P Internet Explorer 8 Puke Vomit Girl You can upgrade to Windows 7 from the Release Candidate How to use electrical outlets and cheap...

TWiT 202: The Overeating iPhone

Mon, Jul 6 Listen

Hosts: John C. Dvorak, Becky Worley, Natali Del Conte, and Carlos Rodela Sony Ericsson goes Android, Teledildonics, Compuserve, ringtone concerts, shoes, GDGT and more. Leaked: Sony Ericsson's Upcoming Android Phone Billshrink CrunchPad Will Be a 'Dead Simple Web Tablet Haptic Feedback, Fingerprint Identification, and RFID Tag Readers in Future iPhones? Teledildonics NSFW Apple Pulls iPhone App That Allowed for Child Pornography Uploads NSFW Michael Jackson sales surge expected to last...

TWiT 201: HI LEO LAPORTE FOR THROATBEARDS

Sun, Jun 28 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, and Brian Brushwood Amazon vs. sales tax, some IPTV ads cost more than equivalent TV, Windows 7 Pricing, Yahoo stockholders meeting, and more. Wiki for this episode Transcript posted 24 hours after show release by PodsInPrint. Story links at http://delicious.com/twit/201. Suggest stories for next week's show by tagging links "for:twit". Audible pick of the week: A Game of Thrones: A Song of Ice and Fire, Book I Unabridged, By George R. R. Martin, Narrated...

TWiT 200: Salad Daze

Sun, Jun 21 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Patrick Norton, Roger Chang, and David Prager. For show 200, some of the original TWiTs talk about a $1.9 million fine for 24 pirated songs, Morro, Steve Jobs, and more. Woman fined to tune of $1.9 million for illegal downloads Steve Jobs’ liver transplant: The second-day stories Wiki for this episode Transcript posted 24 hours after show release by PodsInPrint. Story links at http://delicious.com/twit/200. Suggest stories for next week's show by tagging...

TWiT 199: I'm A Dinner Jacket

Sun, Jun 14 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Doug Kaye, Wil Harris, and Dwight Silverman. Palm Pre, iPhone 3GS, AT&T protest, the end of analog TV, MySpace layoffs, gaming industry down, and more. Palm Pre Palm Pre vs iPhone Digital TV launch leaves some stranded MySpace prepares for "massive" layoffs: report Video Game Industry Sales Hit Two-Year Lows Facebook vanity URLs Wiki for this episode Transcript posted 24 hours after show release by PodsInPrint. Story links at http://delicious.com/twit/199....

TWiT 198: Emission Accomplished

Sun, Jun 7 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Cannata, Tom Merritt, Jason Calacanis, and Denise Howell. The Palm Pre, Apple's WWDC 2009, voting on advertisements, Bing, E3, Google gets cozy with the White House, and more. FriendFeed for this episode Is Palm's "Pre" An iPhone Killer? Market Share Battle Heats Up Between iPhone, Blackberry And Pre Palm Pre on Sprint WWDC 2009: What will Apple do? iPhone finally gets cut and paste Qik Nokia N97 Nokia N97 Demo Video Mifi Fantasy features of an Apple tablet Imagining...

TWiT 197: Steal This Diploma

Sun, May 31 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Don Tapscott, Gina Trapani, Jeff Jarvis, and Jake Jarvis. Newspaper collusion, real-time Web, Bing, Google Wave, transforming education, and more. Bar Camp San Diego Norbert Wiener and Cybernetics Collusion Course: Does today's hush-hush meeting of newspaper executives violate antitrust law? Clay Shirky: Newspapers and Thinking the Unthinkabler Geffen Made Offer to Buy Stake in New York Times Rahaf Harfoush FriendFeed Huff Post Hires 'Wash Post' Editor to Head New...

TWiT 196: Flesh Colored Tape

Sun, May 24 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, and Dan Bricklin Armstrong tweet controversy, Vista memory, TV still king, OQO end, and more. Taciturn Armstrong sparks Twitter media boycott Twares: United Airlines Offers Special Fares to Twitter Users Jump Start Twitter cartoon Exclusive: Microsoft to remove 3 app limit from Windows 7 Starter Biz Stone on Twitter: No ads Licensed Memory in Windows Vista Despite rise in streaming, 99% of all video watched on a TV MID-life crisis: the end of OQO, and the...

TWiT 195: A Series Of Tube Tops

Mon, May 18 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, John C. Dvorak, Becky Worley, Molly Wood, and Stephen Wolfram Wolfram Alpha, Pirate Bay DDo$, Crackho.com, Craigslist massages, Facebook boobies, and your car warranty has expired. Wolfram Alpha launches amid glitches Wolfram Alpha Acer Profit Falls as Shoppers Seek Cheaper Computers Dell unveils Della website to help women choose which totally cute laptop they prefer Apple Ships Latest, Possibly Biggest Update to Mac OS X Leopard Hackintosh netbook Crackho.com domain...

TWiT 194: Red Shirt Guy Gets It

Sun, May 10 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Alex Lindsay, Brian Daniel Eisenberg, Louis Gray, and Carlos Xavier This episode takes your calls live on TalkShoe, covering Kindle DX, Star Trek, 3D Realms, FriendFeed, Nintendo, and more. Amazon unveils large-screen Kindle DX Duke Nukem Developer 3D Realms Shuts Down Nintendo's annual profit rises 8.5 percent Star Trek A Fifth of U.S. Homes Have Cell Phones, No Landlines Twitter Not For Sale: Biz Stone FriendFeed for TWiT shows Wiki for this episode Transcript posted 24...

TWiT 193: Toodle Loo, Tuvalu

Sun, May 3 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Veronica Belmont, Dwight Silverman, and Harry MacCracken Encarta checks out, Disney/ABC joins Hulu, Cablevision upcaps bandwidth, Apple chips, a post-PC world, and more. FriendFeed for TWiT shows Wiki for this episode Transcript posted 24 hours after show release by PodsInPrint. Story links at http://delicious.com/twit/193. Suggest stories for next week's show by tagging links "for:twit". Audible picks of the week: The Eye of the World: Book One of The Wheel of Time,...

TWiT 192: Kipple And Bits

Sun, Apr 26 Listen

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Patrick Norton, Jason Calacanis, Brian Brushwood, Dr. Kiki, and Catherine Hall Swine flu, Microsoft revenue drops, Apple poo-poos netbooks, The Pirate Bay, and more. FriendFeed for TWiT Shows Wiki for this episode Transcript posted 24 hours after show release by PodsInPrint. Story links at http://delicious.com/twit/192. Suggest stories for next week's show by tagging links "for:twit". Audible picks of the week: Earth Abides: The 60th Anniversary Edition and Blade Runner....

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