Free Christmas Music, Yoono, Uptime Robot, WordPress Updates, IBM goes Quantum, Tronsmart MK908 – HT147

Jim (@jcollison) has guests Christian Johnson and Kyle Wilcox (@kylejwx) for show #147 of Home Tech Podcast brought to you by the Average Guy Network.

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Get 3 FREE Christmas songs that were played at the show opening and closing from Adam Trabold.  My son Phil Collison helped record the tracks (Drums and Background Vox) and they are used with permission.  Two more songs are available at http://mynameisrudolph.com/.

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[3:29] Announcements]

[4:44] Christian’s Corner]

Public/private key authentication versus password based login to Linux systems.

Yoono social media – finally a replacement for Seesmic  http://www.yoono.com/

Uptimerobot – the free awesome alternative to Pingdom  http://uptimerobot.com/

WordPress 3.8 – Ain’t she a beauty – Looks like WordPress.com now

IBM Goes Quantum – Building a smarter planet

[47:04] An update from Kyle]

Update on how my brother is using the Tronsmart android mini PC

http://theaverageguy.tv/2013/10/13/video-review-of-the-tronsmart-mk908-ht138/

Tronsmart MK908 Google Android 4.1 Mini PC TV Box RK3188 Quad Core 2G/8G BT Black by Tronsmart
Link: http://amzn.com/B00CGYAGL6

PowerRocks / MagicStick Review http://theaverageguy.tv/2013/12/07/magicstick-2800mah-review-2/

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Nest Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm by Nest
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[1:09:54] Lessons Learned in Christian’s First Semester in College]

Lessons learned from first term – life lesson’s that apply to everyone!  Eliminating distractions from home and work – the practical way – we will cover this in the post show

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