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72 Home Tech Podcast: Oracle v Google, Bing and Facebook, IE Only on Windows 8, NEST, Vudu and Microsoft v Apple Sales Numbers
May 11th
Jim and Christian are joined this week by special guest Gordon Schmidt for show 72 of The Home Tech Podcast. We tried using the very new Google+ Hangout feature called “On Air.” The show video is now available on YouTube at the Average Guy Podcast Channel. Give it a try.
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Christian’s Corner
Christian decided to cover enterprise matter this week. We talked Oracle v Google, Facebook helps out Bing, Microsoft returns to it’s excluding roots and of course a deal of the week.
71 Home Tech Podcast: New SSD Drives, New Cloud Storage Options, Big Microsoft Changes, Samsung Galaxy S III
May 7th
Jim and Andrew are joined this week by Gary Johnson (filling in for Christian) and Special Guest Chris Lux for show 71 of The Home Tech Podcast. We chat about New SSD Drives, the newest in Cloud Storage Options (Google Drive, SkyDrive, Dropbox) as well as some big Microsoft changes with their software.
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Mushkin Chronos 120GB SSD Install and Performance Specs
Mushkin Callisto 120GB SSD Install and Performance Specs
Maybe it is time you actually read that Google Drive Terms of Service
#16 Rich’s Random Podcast Generator – Windows 8: Start Screen, Charms, Keyboard Shortcuts, Reset and Restore, File History, and the Splashtop app
May 6th
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Jim Collison is off today, visiting family in Kentucky. Mike Howard of jpeg2RAW joins Rich O’Neil as co-host for the show, and joining those two are John Stutsman, Paul Braren, and John ‘Diehard’ Zajdler. Discussions center on Windows 8 – Start screen and features such as Restore + Reset and File History, plus the Splashtop app for iPad and Android, and more.
70 The Home Tech Podcast: CrashPlan, eBay, HTPC, Rainmeter, RaspberryPi, Samsung Galaxy Nexus, Samsung Galaxy Note, Windows 8
Apr 21st
Jim, Andrew and Christian are joined this by Gary Johnson for show 70 of The Home Tech Podcast. We talk CrashPlan, eBay, HTPC, Rainmeter, RaspberryPi, Samsung Galaxy Nexus, Samsung Galaxy Note, Windows 8
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69 The Home Tech Podcast: Commodore 64, Dropbox, Facebook, Home OS, Lead Recycling, Timex Sinclair 1000
Apr 14th
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The guys are joined by Bryan Auer and Rich O’Neil for show 69 of The Home Tech Podcast.
The guys start off learning some about the lead recycling business that Bryan works in, with Bryan telling us how lead-acid batteries, and other lead containing products are recycled into re-usable components.
Jim and Bryan take a trip down technology’s memory lane, back to the days of the Commodore Pet, and the Timex Sinclair 1000
68 The Home Tech Podcast: Sound Issues, Dropbox, Amazon Prime, Garmin 410 Deal, New Honda Key, Ultrabook Deal, RetailMeNot.com, Lightroom 4
Apr 6th
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Jim was joined again this week by jpeg2raw host Mike Howard, regular host Christian Johnson. Andrew came in late and left early from his holiday.
Jim showed off his budget sound card purchase from Best Buy: A Rocketfish Gaming Sound Card. http://www.amazon.com/Rocketfish-RF-51SDCD-RF-51SDCD-5-1-Channel-PCI-Sound-Card/dp/B002WE9T2W
Dropbox has doubled it’s storage offerings. If you are not using dropbox yet, following Jim’s referral link and help add to it. http://db.tt/Lr6yyoA
Mike and the team cover the benefits of Amazon Prime.
Fitness Tech deal of the week
http://www.amazon.com/Garmin-Forerunner-GPS-Enabled-Sports-Monitor/dp/B0046BTK14/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1333595153&sr=8-2
67 The Home Tech Podcast: Hotel Wireless, Best Buy, Snapon Tools and Monitor Stands
Mar 31st
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Jim was joined this week by jpeg2raw host Mike Howard, regular guest host Bill Paulmenn and special guest John Stutsman. It was a very funny show and we had a good time.
We start the show with some discussion on hotel wireless access points based on a question from Michael Burris on Google+. We also had a suggestion from a listener named Bob who contacted us through my http://about.me/jcollison. We spent some time talking about disassembling hard drives.
Financial Tech Podcast 12: Investing 101, Brightscope, Money Desktop
Mar 30th
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What’s the latest happenings for Guide Rock and GFCU?
We have a learning series
March 30th is our 3 class of 10
Investment focused – entry level
Tackle one topic each session
Focus on an environment where questions are encouraged
You are welcome to come, just rsvp to Andrew_hunt@guiderockcapital.com so I know how many bagels to buy!
Brightscope
How do you know if an advisor or if a 401(k) plan is what they say they are?
You can look on the sec… but that is kind of cumbersome.
66 The Home Tech Podcast: Stitcher, Skype, Windows 8 retina display, New iPad Heater
Mar 24th
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Jim was joined this week by John Zajdler (@Dieharder), Christian and Andrew.
We started with a discussion with some chat about the podcasting aggregator Stitcher, found at http://stitcher.com.
We also spent some time talking about Skype. We talked about a bit of history, how we all use Skype and even answered a few questions. Christian even shared how he and his friends use Skype to do homework together.
Andrew joined us a bit later to discuss how much work Microsoft created for him with a patch that had been released recently.
#65 The Home Tech Podcast: iPads, Fujitsu Primergy TX100 S2, Microsoft’s MetroTablet Strategy, Windows 8 CP, New Xbox, Sched.org
Mar 17th
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The show moves from Thursday to Friday night this week and Jim is joined by Christian and special guest Chris Lux.
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If Jim gave you $700 for an iPad, would you use it? Both Chris and Christian decide.
We took a look at Jim’s new Fujitsu Primergy TX100 S2 to replace is current broadcast server. New had run out of stock early last week, but they are now back in! Check it out!
