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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

jcollison — Sat, 12 May 2012 04:12:11 +0000

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 … Read the rest

71 Home Tech Podcast: New SSD Drives, New Cloud Storage Options, Big Microsoft Changes, Samsung Galaxy S III

jcollison — Mon, 07 May 2012 22:53:22 +0000

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 … Read the rest

#16 Rich’s Random Podcast Generator – Windows 8: Start Screen, Charms, Keyboard Shortcuts, Reset and Restore, File History, and the Splashtop app

Rich O'Neil — Mon, 07 May 2012 00:52:36 +0000

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70 The Home Tech Podcast: CrashPlan, eBay, HTPC, Rainmeter, RaspberryPi, Samsung Galaxy Nexus, Samsung Galaxy Note, Windows 8

Andrew — Sat, 21 Apr 2012 08:12:35 +0000

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 … Read the rest

69 The Home Tech Podcast: Commodore 64, Dropbox, Facebook, Home OS, Lead Recycling, Timex Sinclair 1000

Andrew — Sat, 14 Apr 2012 12:20:45 +0000

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68 The Home Tech Podcast: Sound Issues, Dropbox, Amazon Prime, Garmin 410 Deal, New Honda Key, Ultrabook Deal, RetailMeNot.com, Lightroom 4

jcollison — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 23:11:12 +0000

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67 The Home Tech Podcast: Hotel Wireless, Best Buy, Snapon Tools and Monitor Stands

jcollison — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 22:16:27 +0000

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Financial Tech Podcast 12: Investing 101, Brightscope, Money Desktop

jcollison — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 23:08:24 +0000

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What’s the latest happenings for Guide Rock and GFCU?

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66 The Home Tech Podcast: Stitcher, Skype, Windows 8 retina display, New iPad Heater

jcollison — Sat, 24 Mar 2012 19:12:17 +0000

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#65 The Home Tech Podcast: iPads, Fujitsu Primergy TX100 S2, Microsoft’s MetroTablet Strategy, Windows 8 CP, New Xbox, Sched.org

jcollison — Sat, 17 Mar 2012 15:49:16 +0000

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#64 The Home Tech Podcast: Jim is on the Run Again!

jcollison — Sun, 11 Mar 2012 15:57:21 +0000

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Andrew is out on holiday. Show notes still … Read the rest

#63 The Home Tech Podcast: Its All About Windows 8

Andrew — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 03:35:00 +0000

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#14 Rich’s Random Podcast Generator – Hacking the HP Proliant MicroServer, VMWare ESXi, BIOS mods, Port Multiplier, VM’s

Rich O'Neil — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 01:09:00 +0000

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This week’s episode is all about hacking the HP Proliant MicroServer N40L. John Stutsman, John Zajdler, … Read the rest

#62 The Home Tech Podcast: For the Photographers, Kayakers and Video Fans!

Andrew — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 02:25:56 +0000

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#61 The Home Tech Podcast: SSD Drives, Windows 8, The Microsoft Store, Facebook IPO

jcollison — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:10:09 +0000

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#60 The Home Tech Podcast: Monitor Troubles, Video Cards, HP XW8600 Workstation, Cheap Memory

jcollison — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 02:55:17 +0000

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#12 Rich’s Random Podcast Generator: Roku 2 XS, WD TV Live Streaming Media Player, Apple TV 2, Mushkin Enchanced Chronos

Rich O'Neil — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 19:56:01 +0000

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This week the guys help Jim buy his first SSD. They talk in depth about the characteristics … Read the rest

#59 The Home Tech Podcast: SSD Upgrades, Google Hangouts vs Skype, Yahoo! and the Internet Blackout of 2012

Andrew — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 23:32:12 +0000

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#58 The Home Tech Podcast: CES 2012, Exercise Technology, Lightroom 4 Beta, Internet Addiction Disorder and the End of the Digital SLR

Andrew — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 11:49:32 +0000

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#57 The Home Tech Podcast: Travel Tech, McDonald’s Wifi, AudiBulbs, Crypteks, Robot Space Plane, Storage Spaces in Windows?

jcollison — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 19:30:46 +0000

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#56 The Home Tech Podcast: Amazon Fire, HP Proliant Microserver, Free iPod?

jcollison — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 03:48:17 +0000

Jim (who audio was coming from his camera mic for the entire show and not the Yeti!) was joined this week by John Zajdler from The HomeServerShow.com, Mike … Read the rest

#55 The Home Tech Podcast: Facebook Wins, Yeti Blue Mics, Roku 2 XS, WD Live,

jcollison — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 04:41:53 +0000

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Financial Tech Podcast 11: Big Bonus and Kindle Fire

jcollison — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 01:49:15 +0000

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So you got a year-end bonus… now what?

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#54 The Home Tech Podcast: HP MicroServer, WHS 2011, Low Power CPUs, Samsung Galaxy S II, Tom Tom, Issuu.com and Viber

Andrew — Sat, 10 Dec 2011 09:46:25 +0000

Jim and Andrew are joined this week by Gary Johnson for this weeks’ installment of the Home Tech Podcast.

The guys start off the show with an update on … Read the rest

#11 Rich’s Random Podcast Generator: Hybrid Drives, Drive Caching, Icy Dock Xpander, RocketHybrid 1220, Acronis True Image Home 2012

Rich O'Neil — Sun, 04 Dec 2011 20:13:00 +0000

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Today I’m joined by John Zajdler MS WHS MVP and Mike Faucher of BYOB. Jim Collison … Read the rest

#53 The Home Tech Podcast:Virtual Private Servers, Toyota Tundra, HP MicroServers, and the Power of Social Media

Andrew — Sat, 03 Dec 2011 01:01:49 +0000

Jim, Andrew and Christian are joined this week by Mike Howard from jpeg2RAW for this weeks’ installment of the Home Tech Podcast.

The show starts off, with Christian telling … Read the rest

#10 Rich’s Random Podcast Generator: RAID Benchmarks, WHS 2011, Ivy Bridge, Power Factor Correction, W7 Backup & Restore

Rich O'Neil — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 01:22:00 +0000

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Michael Martis of BYOB joins us for the first time along with regulars John Stutsman and … Read the rest

#52 The Home Tech Podcast: GPS Watches, the iPod Nano recall, Online Collaboration, OpenVPN and Microsoft Surface for the Masses!

Andrew — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 00:36:27 +0000

Jim, Andrew and Christian are joined this week by Bill Paulmenn for this weeks’ installment of the Home Tech Podcast.

Bill has also caught the “new microphone disease”, and … Read the rest

#51 The Home Tech Podcast: The Future of WebOS, Ringtone Revenue, Multiple Skype Accounts, Chrome gets the Metro UI, Microsoft Touch Mouse, and Google does a Barrel Roll

Andrew — Sat, 12 Nov 2011 07:37:30 +0000

Jim and Andrew are joined this week by John Zajdler and Gordon Schmidt for this weeks’ installment of the Home Tech Podcast.

The guys start off the show discussing … Read the rest

#50 The Home Tech Podcast: Google’s Driverless Fleet, Open VPN and HD Home Run PRIME

Andrew — Sun, 06 Nov 2011 02:23:47 +0000

Jim, Andrew and Christian are joined by Chris Lux at The Average Guy for this week’s installment of the Home Tech Podcast.

Jim tells us about the Google Driverless … Read the rest

Financial Tech Podcast 10: Values and Money

jcollison — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 13:41:50 +0000

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Where we spend our money is a reflection of our interests, values and priorities.

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#9 Rich’s Random Podcast Generator: Belarc Revisited, Home Raid Perils, WHS File/Folder Restoration, Google+, Podcasting

Rich O'Neil — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 22:53:00 +0000

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Mike Howard of jpeg2RAW once again joins us in the Google+ Hangout. This week’s topic include multi-monitor … Read the rest

#49 The Home Tech Podcast: Drobo, Recycling, the Internet, No More Landline, HD Home Run Prime

Andrew — Sat, 29 Oct 2011 11:41:59 +0000

Jim and Andrew are joined by Gary Johnson at The Average Guy for this week’s installment of the Home Tech Podcast.

After the introductions, and weather reports from around the … Read the rest

#48 The Home Tech Podcast: A Challenger to Macbook Air, World Wide Launch of The Full Fo-Shay and Skype Consumed

jcollison — Sat, 22 Oct 2011 16:15:00 +0000

Jim and Andrew and Christian are joined by Rich O’Neil from Rich’s Random Podcast Generator here at The Average Guy for this week’s installment of the Home Tech Podcast.

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#8 Rich’s Random Podcast Generator: iOS 5 Update, Logmein Hamachi, Belarc, Ninite Updater, Secunia PSI, FingerPrint, Google+ Hangout Extras, Power vs. Efficiency

Rich O'Neil — Sat, 22 Oct 2011 00:48:00 +0000

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Jim and Rich are joined by John Zajdler, Mike Howard, Tim Black, Jay Moore, and newcomer Paul … Read the rest

#47 The Home Tech Podcast: Skype, iPhone vs Android, Drobo Server, Android ROM’s and Photo Imaging Software

Andrew — Sun, 16 Oct 2011 03:55:00 +0000

Jim and Andrew and Christian are joined by Mike Howard from Jpeg2RAW for this week’s installment of the Home Tech Podcast.

The guys start off with some Skype chat, relating … Read the rest

#7 Rich’s Random Podcast Generator: VMWare Certified Professional, Super Router, VMWare, MS Marketing, Corporate Decisions of the Past, Cylons

Rich O'Neil — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 21:02:00 +0000

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Jay Moore, John Stutsman, and Mike Howard of jpeg2RAW fame join the show this week. Topics include … Read the rest

The Home Tech Podcast: Drobo Special from San Jose, CA

jcollison — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:11:00 +0000

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Jim is with Mario Blandini from Drobo and a visit to their international headquarters in San Jose for … Read the rest

#46 The Home Tech Podcast: Disk Defragmenting, In-flight Internet Access, Steve Jobs and Weather Stations

Andrew — Sun, 09 Oct 2011 05:02:05 +0000

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Jim and Andrew and Christian are joined by Bill Paulmenn for this week’s installment of the Home … Read the rest

#45 The Home Tech Podcast: The New Kindle, Amazon Prime, Ford Mustang Customizer, HD HomeRun PRIME, Home Storage, and ISP Modems

Andrew — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 06:52:07 +0000

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Jim and Andrew and Gary Johnson are joined by Gordon Schmidt and John Hughes for this week’s installment … Read the rest

#6 Rich’s Random Podcast Generator: Windows 8 and the Metro UI, Mouse without Borders, Streaming Devices in the Home, Mics Accessories for Podcasting

Rich O'Neil — Sat, 01 Oct 2011 14:37:00 +0000

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John Zajdler, Microsoft MVP – Windows Home Server and co-host of The Home Server Show podcast, and … Read the rest

#5 Rich’s Random Podcast Generator: Technology in a Post-9/11 World, Remote-piloted Commercial Flights, VirtualBox and Hyper-V, Frozen HDD’s, and Lasers

Rich O'Neil — Sat, 24 Sep 2011 01:00:00 +0000

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John Stutsman, Jay Moore, and Mike Howard join this week’s show. John is an Electrical Engineer with … Read the rest

No Home Tech Podcast for September 22nd

jcollison — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 14:25:14 +0000

There is a conflict in my schedule and the rest of the week is jammed, so we are cancelling the podcast for the week. Enjoy some family time!

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#44 The Home Tech Podcast: Headsets, Keyboards, Mouse Without Borders, TouchPad, Windows 8

Andrew — Sun, 18 Sep 2011 18:00:00 +0000

Jim and Andrew and Christian are joined by Gary Johnson for this week’s installment of the Home Tech Podcast.

After some chat about the benefit of purchasing a decent quality … Read the rest

#43 The Home Tech Podcast: ISP Cloud Storage, Nike MAG, Google Plus Widgets, Input Director, E3 Spark Plugs, Metro Start Pages, and a stroll along Nostalgia Street

Andrew — Sat, 10 Sep 2011 02:46:00 +0000

Jim and Andrew and Christian are joined by Rich O’Neil for this week’s installment of the Home Tech Podcast.

The show starts off with Andrew giving an update of the … Read the rest

#4 Rich’s Random Podcast Generator: Phablet – a phone approaching the size of a tablet

Rich O'Neil — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 23:38:00 +0000

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This week we stray a bit from the usual tech talk with a couple of discussions: how … Read the rest

#42 The Home Tech Podcast: Spam Prevention, Desktop Protection, Mailing List Solutions, Storage Expansion, and Digital Photography

Andrew — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 13:54:00 +0000

Jim and Andrew and Christian are joined by Mike Howard for this weeks’ installment of the Home Tech Podcast.

After the introductions, Jim reminds us all of the importance of … Read the rest

#41 The Home Tech Podcast: HP and Apple in the news, Cloud Services, and Hybrid Memory Cube Technologies

Andrew — Sun, 28 Aug 2011 03:44:00 +0000

Jim and Andrew are joined by Rich O’Neil and John Zajdler for this weeks’ installment of the Home Tech Podcast.

Don’t be confused at first that the show is an … Read the rest

#9 Financial Tech Podcast: Tips for a Wild Market!

jcollison — Sun, 28 Aug 2011 01:57:22 +0000

Most of us are involved with the securities markets on some level, for most of us it is simply within a 401(k).

So how can we reconcile the extreme swings … Read the rest

#3 Rich’s Random Podcast Generator: HP TouchPad Fire Sale, WebOS’s Future

jcollison — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 01:11:41 +0000

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Were you one of the lucky few who found and picked up a “couldn’t give ‘em … Read the rest