Category: TAG Podcasts

Facebook Wins, Yeti Blue Mics, Roku 2 XS, WD Live, Best Buy Return Policy, Play On – HT055

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Jim was joined this week by Andrew (on the phone), Mike Howard from the jpeg2raw podcast and Rich O’Neil from Rich’s Random Podcast Generator.  Christian had the night off for his birthday!  Happy Birthday Christian! Andrew was on his way out of town and we caught him live via Skype to his phone.  For Christmas,… Click for more / Podcast Player>

Big Bonus and Kindle Fire – FT011

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Listen to the Audio: So you got a year-end bonus… now what? End of the year boosts are nice on multiple fronts but the variable income, if not planned for, can slip right between your fingers if you are not careful! Listen Mobile: Here are a couple of great options for putting that money to… Click for more / Podcast Player>

HP MicroServer, WHS 2011, Low Power CPUs, Samsung Galaxy S II, Tom Tom, Issuu.com and Viber – HT054

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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 the solar grid feed system Andrew and his wife installed in May this year, followed by some discussions around if the others would “green” their lives.… Click for more / Podcast Player>

Rich’s Random Podcast Generator: Hybrid Drives, Drive Caching, Icy Dock Xpander, RocketHybrid 1220, Acronis True Image Home 2012 – RRPG011

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Today I’m joined by John Zajdler MS WHS MVP and Mike Faucher of BYOB. Jim Collison is off today. So…John’s HP MediaSmart Server EX 490 has died (motherboard) so he’s modding it with plans to turn it into a port multiplier drive bay. Mike had an issue caused by a miniport adapter in bridge mode… Click for more / Podcast Player>

Virtual Private Servers, Toyota Tundra, HP MicroServers, and the Power of Social Media – HT053

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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 us about the trials and tribulations of hitting the limit of an unlimited web-hosting package, and the experience of choosing a new Virtual Private Server Provider… Click for more / Podcast Player>

Rich’s Random Podcast Generator: RAID Benchmarks, WHS 2011, Ivy Bridge, Power Factor Correction, W7 Backup & Restore – RRPG010

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Michael Martis of BYOB joins us for the first time along with regulars John Stutsman and Mike Howard of jpeg2RAW. Michael M. works with servers, RAID and virtualization so we hit him up with a bunch of questions. The guys analyze some RAID 5 benchmarks and talk about RAID setups. Most any drives will work… Click for more / Podcast Player>