–Participants–
Matt Phillie
Let’s Talk About It Podcast Network
ltai.directormatt21.com
Twitter.com
Directormatt21.com
ChosenOneMedia.com
Alex Luft
Twitter – sashok
www.alexluft.com
–Topics–
Microsoft is closing down its Encyclopedia Encarta
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10207336-56.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20
Microsoft drops plan to charge for WinMo updates
http://news.cnet.com/8301-10805_3-10207312-75.html?tag=mncol
Twitter rebrands Replies to Mentions
http://www.downloadsquad.com/2009/03/31/twitter-replies-rebranded-as-mentions/
Is Facebook the new Pirate Bay?
http://news.cnet.com/8301-17939_109-10207493-2.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20
Alex’s blog post: What we can learn from the delay of Apple’s Push Notification Service
http://technestreport.com/blog/2009/03/31/what-we-can-learn-from-the-delay-of-apples-push-notification-service/
YouTube down again in China
http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2009/03/31/youtube-down-again-in-china/
Firefox conquers two continents, five to go
http://www.downloadsquad.com/2009/03/31/two-continents-down-5-to-go-firefox-3-top-browser-in-europe/
Google China Music Search, Now Available Everywhere
http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2009/03/google-china-music-search-now-available.html
CNET’s news.com is reporting that HP is considering Google Android for its Netbooks
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-10208594-94.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20
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–Participants–
Ben Jarman
Twitter – benjar12
Lizette Gagne
Twitter – lizettegagne
www.labslab.com
www.lizettegagne.com
Alex Luft
Twitter – sashok
www.alexluft.com
–Topics–
Alex’s article: Where is Microsoft’s Exchange for the rest of us, take 2
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/30/habbo-pulled-in-74-million-in-real-revenues-last-year-from-virtual-goods-and-http://technestreport.com/blog/2009/03/30/where-is-microsofts-exchange-for-the-rest-of-us-take-2//
Habbo Pulled In $74 Million In Real Revenues Last Year From Virtual Goods And Advertising
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/30/habbo-pulled-in-74-million-in-real-revehttp://gigaom.com/2009/03/30/review-skype-for-iphone-verdict-awesome/nues-last-year-from-virtual-goods-and-advertising/
Western Digital buys its way into solid-state drive market
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-10207148-92.html
Skype for iPhone/iPod Touch almost there for U.S. users!
http://gigaom.com/2009/03/30/review-skype-for-iphone-verdict-awesome/
U.S. President Barack Obama announced today that GM and Chrysler will require further resturucturing to receive addidtional government funding
http://news.cnet.com/8301-11128_3-10207074-54.html?tag=newsEditorsPicksArea.0
Voicemail:
Nick from Sandy, Utah
link to list of social networks from Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_social_networking_websites
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Show schedule: daily show (M-F) recording at 7:30pm EST. Sunday open-forum show is recorded 1:30pm EST.
Live streaming coming soon (it was on Sunday, but we had some quality issues – trying to fix those before we get another episode of the recording quality goosebumps!)
–Another TechNest… is in the tree–
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–Participants–
Ben Jarman
Twitter – benjar12
Lizette Gagne
Twitter – lizettegagne
www.labslab.com
www.lizettegagne.com
Alex Luft
Twitter – sashok
www.alexluft.com
–Topics–
-Dell Adamo vs. MacBook Air
-Could Bill Gates’ “no Apple in the house” policy continue on down to Microsoft development teams?
-Can YouTube add a streaming feature ala uStream?
-How can we do without some Twitter news?
-Car tech discussion abound
-and a whole lot more
–House Keeping–
Please let us know how we’re doing by writing to us – info at technestreport.com or Skyping “technestreport”
Show schedule: daily show (M-F) recording at 7:30pm EST. Sunday open-forum show is recorded 1:30pm EST.
Live streaming coming soon (it was on Sunday, but we had some quality issues – trying to fix those before we get another episode of the recording quality goosebumps!)
–Another TechNest… is in the tree–
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–Participants–
Ben Jarman
Twitter – benjar12
Lizette Gagne
Twitter – lizettegagne
www.labslab.com
www.lizettegagne.com
Alex Luft
Twitter – sashok
www.alexluft.com
–Topics–
Skype, coming to the iPhone
http://gigaom.com/2009/03/26/skype-for-iphone-to-be-released-next-week/
iPhone to take 20% of China’s smartphone market?
http://blogs.barrons.com/techtraderdaily/2009/03/27/aapl-may-take-20-of-china-smartphones-analyst-says/
Developers take issue with Apple’s App Store
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/25/apples-iphone-app-refund-policies-could-bankrupt-developers/
Ben mentioned the app to trick your iPhone into thinking it’s on Wi-Fi: VolPower3G – find it on Cydia (your phone must be jailbroken)
Google lays off 200 employees
http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/03/26/google-lays-off-200/
Orange and Apple negotiations for laptop deal nearing completion
http://www.mobiletoday.co.uk/Orange_will_sell_Apple_laptops.html
Twitter looking to ramp up search and platform/APIs
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/23/follow-the-hires-twitter-looking-to-ramp-up-search-and-platform-apis/
Support Radio: Internet walkie-talkie concept is like audio Twitter
http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/03/26/support-radio-internet-walkie-talkie-concept-is-like-audio-twitter/
–House Keeping–
Please let us know how we’re doing by writing to Alex – alex at technestreport.com or Skyping “technestreport”
Show schedule: daily show (M-F) recording between 4pm and 6pm EST. We do a Sunday recap show: time – to be determined
Live streaming will be coming within a few weeks maybe sooner!
–Another TechNest… is in the tree–
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–Participants–
Ben Jarman
Twitter – benjar12
Lizette Gagne
Twitter – lizettegagne
www.labslab.com
www.lizettegagne.com
Alex Luft
Twitter – sashok
www.alexluft.com
–Topics–
YouTube says China blocks site
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123791575627627223.html
Turn it up media replaces SprialFrog
http://www.turnitupmedia.com/
Vuze now playing on all your screens!
http://blog.vuze.com/index.php/2009/03/23/now-playing-on-all-your-screens-%E2%80%93/
iTunes Genius now online for TV shows, movies
http://www.macworld.com/article/139608/2009/03/tvmovie_genius.html
Skype Opens Up To SIP, Finally Eyes Enterprise Customers The Way It Should
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/23/skype-opens-up-to-sip-finally-eyes-enterprise-customers-the-way-it-should/
Facebook Relents on Home Page Changes
http://www.internetnews.com/webcontent/article.php/3812061
MySpace Does Reality TV with Married on MySpace
http://mashable.com/2009/03/25/married-on-myspace/
Twitter Confirms Paid Pro Accounts On The Way
http://www.businessinsider.com/twitter-confirms-paid-pro-accounts-on-the-way-2009-3
Please Sir, how do you re-tweet? – Twitter to be taught in UK primary schools
http://uk.techcrunch.com/2009/03/25/please-sir-how-do-you-re-tweet-twitter-to-be-taught-in-uk-primary-schools/
Mac OS X Snow Leopard to bring major UI overhaul?
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/09/03/25/apple_close_to_unveiling_guarded_snow_leopard_ui_overhaul.html
Blockbuster inks deal with TiVo; says Apple deal coming
http://www.reuters.com/article/ousivMolt/idUSTRE52O0X420090325
China Unicom to sell Apple iPhone 3G in China starting on May 17
http://macdailynews.com/index.php/weblog/comments/20569/
–House Keeping–
Please let us know how we’re doing by writing to Alex – alex at technestreport.com or Skyping “technestreport”
Show schedule: daily show (M-F) recording between 4pm and 6pm EST. We do a Sunday recap show: time – to be determined
Live streaming will be coming within a few weeks maybe sooner!
–Another TechNest… is in the tree–
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–Participants–
Lizette Gagne
Twitter – lizettegagne
www.labslab.com
www.lizettegagne.com
Alex Luft
Twitter – sashok
www.alexluft.com
–Topics–
Adobe and Apple: the odd couple
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/66586.html?wlc=1237893846
Salesforce.com is embracing Twitter
http://www.crmbuyer.com/story/66589.html
Twitter’s 2000-follow limit
http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/08/12/twitters-2000-follow-limit-raises-a-ruckus-but-how-many-people-can-you-seriously-keep-track-of-anyway/
Twitter clone
Jive.ly
Twitter Starts Serving Ads For Third Party Apps (But They Aren’t Charging For Them)
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/23/twitter-opens-the-revenue-faucet-starts-serving-ads/
Carbonite loses customer data, sues supplier
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/23/online-backup-company-carbonite-loses-customers-data-blames-and-sues-suppliers/
Facebook Hockey Sticks, MySpace Languishes
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/23/facebook-hockey-sticks-while-myspace-languishes/
–House Keeping–
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Remember the show schedule change: daily show (M-F) recording between 4pm and 6pm EST. Sunday recap show, discussion, analysis; time – to be determined
Live streaming will be coming within a few weeks
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–Participants–
Lizette Gagne
Twitter – lizettegagne
www.labslab.com
www.lizettegagne.com
Alex Luft
Twitter – sashok
www.alexluft.com
–House Keeping–
This is the very very first weekly episode of the TNR Podcast: we’ll be recording M-F as well as a Sunday recap/overview.
Live streaming will be available in the coming weeks. Please be patient with us as we’re ironing out the quality of the show and want it to be top notch before we begin to stream live
–Topics–
Dell’s first cellphone prototypes said to “lack differentiation”
http://www.engadget.com/2009/03/21/dells-first-cellphone-prototypes-said-to-lack-differentiation/
Is Palm doomed if the Palm Pre bombs?
http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/03/22/is-palm-doomed-if-the-palm-pre-bombs/
RUMOR – AT&T says Apple’s next-gen iPhone will faster, better, to be announced mid-June
http://www.boygeniusreport.com/2009/03/23/att-new-iphone-will-be-hot-son/
Ballmer: Zune’s future might be as software on non-Zune devices
http://www.engadget.com/2009/03/23/ballmer-zunes-future-might-be-as-software-on-non-zune-devices/
GDC matters more than ever
http://news.cnet.com/8301-10797_3-10202126-235.html
Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch become gaming powerhouse
http://www.thestar.com/Entertainment/GameReview/article/605209
Hulu gains 10 million viewers in February, now #4 video site in U.S.
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/23/hulu-gains-10-million-viewers-in-february-now-no-4-video-site-in-us/
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MySpace adds in-site IM
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13577_3-10202459-36.html?tag=newsEditorsPicksArea.0
Bring down IE6
http://www.bringdownie6.com/
Microsoft tweaks Windows Mobile UI during beta
YouTube using Silverlight, releases mobile app
http://feeds.bink.nu/~r/binkdotnu/~3/QVU5jVpxAFc/youtube-using-silverlight-releases-mobile-app.aspx
Opinion: Mobile vs. desktop: application on mobile devices cross-compatibility
Opinion: With Google adding Exchange support to sync calendars and contacts, how about the third party companies that provide such services?
Cloud Computing section
The Perils Of Cloud Computing: Privacy Group Wants To Take Your Gmail Away
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/17/the-perils-of-cloud-computing-privacy-group-wants-to-take-your-gmail-away/
Facebook bug revealed private photos and wall posts
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/20/facebook-bug-reveals-private-photos-wall-posts/
One of cloud computing’s best practical apps is community building
http://weblog.infoworld.com/whurley/archives/2009/03/cloud_computing_7.html
–House Keeping–
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Remember the show schedule change: daily show (M-F) recording between 4pm and 6pm EST. Sunday recap show, discussion, analysis; time – to be determined.
Live streaming will be coming within a few weeks.
Skype the show – technestreport
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–Participants–
Lizette Gagne
Twitter – lizettegagne
www.labslab.com
www.lizettegagne.com
Alex Luft
Twitter – sashok
www.alexluft.com
–House Keeping–
We’re changing the schedule of the show! We will now have a daily show (Monday through Friday) that records between 4pm and 6pm EST. We will also have the Sunday show as a general recap of the major tech trends, events, and news. We’re still working on when the Sunday will be recorded. Stay tuned to the blog for more info.
Live streaming will be available in the coming weeks. Please be patient with us as we’re ironing out the quality of the show and want it to be top notch before we begin to stream live
–Topics–
Sprial Frog shuts down
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-10200722-93.html
Google Health lets users share their online records
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-10188981-93.html?tag=rb_content;tabbedPromoUnitHolder
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the iPhone OS 3.0 announcement (how could we miss it?)
Creating music on the iPhone
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjx5_-SPhk0
-ATT will sell iPhone for $599 and $699 without a contract
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/090319/tec_at_t_iphone.html?.v=8
Apple ads HD movies to iTunes Store
Are you ready for bigger, harder-to-miss web ads?
http://www.downloadsquad.com/2009/03/10/prepare-yourself-for-bigger-harder-to-miss-web-advertising/
Microsoft section of the show. Did you really think we would do without it?
-Microsoft Live Essentials
-Microsoft’s different web storage services
-Ballmer thinks that the tide has turned on Apple
http://www.techflash.com/microsoft/Microsofts_Ballmer_Tide_has_turned_against_Apple_in_computer_market_41492832.html
Numbers from Microsoft discussion
http://blogs.barrons.com/techtraderdaily/2009/03/16/apple-feb-mac-units-off-16-vs-yr-ago-npd-data-shows/
http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=prUS21627609
Taking the mobile movement further. NY Times article critique
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/16/technology/16cell.html?_r=1
Sony & Google Challenging Amazon in the growing digital books market!
http://online.wsj.com/public/article/SB123741774747277821.html
Twitter Unveils New Premium Accounts
http://www.bbspot.com/News/2009/03/twitter-unveils-premium-accounts.html
Pick of the week:
Lizette: JF Control from Apple App Store for iPhone and iPod Touch
Alex: LesserEvil healthy snacks – www.lesserevil.com
–House Keeping–
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Remember the show schedule change: daily show (M-F) recording between 4pm and 6pm EST. Sunday recap show, discussion, analysis; time – to be determined.
Live streaming will be coming within a few weeks.
Skype the show – technestreport
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–Participants–
Adam Debreczeni
Twitter – heyadam
www.crosswirestudio.com
Lizette Gagne
Twitter – lizettegagne
www.labslab.com
www.lizettegagne.com
Alex Luft
Twitter – sashok
www.alexluft.com
–House Keeping–
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TechNest Weekly Report is recorded every Sunday at noon. This week we tried with live streaming but failed miserably. Next week we should be on UStream (we really, really promise!). Stay tuned to the blog – www.TechNestReport.com and to the Twitter feed (sashok)
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–TNRP rant of the week–
Amazon threatens site for linking to another site hosting a script to reveal Kindle’s PID
http://www.macworld.com/article/139400/2009/03/kindle_script.html?lsrc=rss_main
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