Home Tech Podcast Special: Nokia Lumia 800, Windows Phone 7, Navigation, Nokia Drive, Bing Maps

Jim is joined again for another installment covering the Lumia 800 and Windows Phone 7.  He is joined by Christian, who appears on the Thursday night podcast of the Home Tech Podcast.  He was also joined by Mike Martis from BYOB and a new guest Tim Black. We spent the first half of the podcast… Click for more / Podcast Player>

2012 Lincoln Marathon: Weirdest Day Ever, Updated Results

May 6, 2012 – I had spent the last 6 months getting ready for this race.  With a goal for the 4th time of a sub 4 hour marathon in site, I was ready to get after this course.  Dave and I had logged some 500 miles of training from January 2012 to the end of April 2012.  We ran in the cold, the fog, the rain, the sun and some really beautiful winter mornings and evenings.  It had to be the best winter for running ever in Nebraska.  I think I ran on the treadmill only once.  It was

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Windows 8, Internet Safety and Security, Raspberry Pi, OpenDNS, Freegate, K9, Solar Power – HT075

Jim and Andrew are joined this week by John Zjadler and Rich O’Neil for Show 75 of The Home Tech Podcast. The guys start off hearing about Rich’s new push bike, a Specialized Secteur Sport Compact, before briefly about some of the new Garmin exercise watches, including exercise watches that also work as a bike… Click for more / Podcast Player>

Network Security and Internet Safety for the Average Guy

I was asked to speak at out church recently on the topic of internet filtering at home and give some advice to parents about what they can do to protect their kids again some of the less than desirable content on the internet.  I have written and spoken about this before on the blog and podcast and will include some links below for anyone who would like to dig a little deeper.  In the mean time, here are some quick and essential tips on managing your home network’s safety and security.   Network Security 1.  Make Sure Your Hardware Is

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Home Tech Podcast Special: Nokia Lumia 800, Windows Phone 7, Music Week, Zune Pass, Stitcher, Xbox

Jim is joined again for another installment covering the Lumia 800 and Windows Phone 7.  He is joined again by Chris Lux, who also participated in the last show.  He was also joined by Mike Martis from BYOB and a new guest to the network Christopher Brown. We spent some time talking about the different… Click for more / Podcast Player>

DeLorean Bicycle, Facebook, Google, Java, LastPass, Media Tagging, Oracle, Samsung Galaxy SIII and Smart Phones – HT074

Jim, Andrew and Christian are joined this week by Mike Howard from jpeg2RAW and Renny Phipps for Show 74 of The Home Tech Podcast. The guys start off talking about the recent Facebook IPO, which started at $38 and closed at $33.03 at the end of the first day of trading. The guys discuss where… Click for more / Podcast Player>