We round up all the coolest CES news in this episode. Despite James’ downer attitude last week, CES proves that the future is bright, smart, and automated. The show notes below contain a huge laundry list of all the different products Matthew looked into. And yes, we talk about every single one. Think of this show like CES: a whirlwind of stories that’ll be mostly forgotten in a month.
Why Is This Fun?
Episode 65! Mayans were wrong! Netflix encodes each movie 120 times, Kodak sells their patents to everyone, Facebook copies Snapchat with Poke, IBM predicts what will happen in 5 years, the new SimCity requires an Internet connections, Instagram changes their TOS.
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- Real “touch” screens and tasteful computers: IBM predicts the future
- The new SimCity game looks awesome, as long as you have an internet connection
- To stream everywhere, Netflix encodes each movie 120 times
- The Great Instagram Kerfuffle of 2012
- I’ve been putting all my stuff in Chad’s garage…
- Kodak to sell their patents to… pretty much everybody
- Facebook releases Snapchat competitor app called Poke
- Youtube views take a sudden and dramatic drop
- 50kw lasers
- Facebook’s Poke app, a Snapchat app clone designed to obliterate the independent company
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Exclusive iPad 3 Details Revealed!
It’s episode 23 during Mustache March! During this show we give an exclusive preview of all the iPad 3 details. Then we talk about Nokia showing their 41-Megapixel phone, Apple releasing invites during Google Android talks, IBM getting a step closer to quantum computing, SimCity 5!, Android reaching 1 billion activations November 2013, Apple TV, Kodak selling their online business to Shutterfly, Ezeep offering cloud printing, RIM losing customers, native Facebook IM, and Dollar Shave’s new razor subscription service.
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- Why You Can’t Dismiss Nokia’s 41-Megapixel Phone
- Apple Times iPad 3 Invite to Coincide With Google’s Android Talks.
- Cutting edge technology! IBM brings us one huge step closer to quantum computing
- Maxis Developing SimCity 5, Featuring New Glassbox Engine
- When Will Android Reach One Billion Users?
- Apple Will Unveil a TV Distribution System (Streaming Video) With Their Hardware
- Kodak Sells Online Business to Shutterfly – Patent Sale Still Pending
- Ezeep Offers New Portal to Printing in The Cloud
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- Your Weekly RIM Update: More and More Clientele Drifting Away…
- Facebook Introducing a Native Desktop Chat Client
- Dollar Shave Club Launches Razor Subscription Service
Smart Phones. They’re Here. You Should Probably Get Used To It
Episode 20! We discuss Netflix’s new show Lilyhammer, Google HUD glasses, RIM’s App world, Amazon vs $15 text books, Google Chrome on Android, the App Economy, iTunes Match, Sony’s Playstation Vita, Kodak != cameras, Wolfram Alpha getting data crazy, Google’s mysterious device, Oracle buying Taleo, and Apply increasing touch accuracy.
- “Lilyhammer” Premieres Today
- HUD Google Glasses Are Real and They Are Coming Soon
- RIM claims their App World is more valuable than Google’s Marketplace
- What’s Amazon going to do about $15 text books?
- Google Chrome Is Now Available For Android (And It’s Fantastic)
- Nearly 500,000 “App Economy” Jobs in United States
- The first round of iTunes Match royalties pay out
- Everything You Need to Know About Sony’s PlayStation Vita Launch
- Kodak is getting out of camera game.
- Wolfram ALPHA about to be unleashed
- That Google Mystery Device? It’s Basically a Sonos
- Google’s Entertainment Device: The real reason they bought Motorola
- Oracle Buys Taleo in a $1.9B Response to SAP
- An Apple patent to increase accuracy with touch interface
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Data Mind Your Own Business
What you’ll find: Kodak inside, Siri is actually amazing, Facebook ID cards and data, HP and data, Oracle and data, get Dropbox, Motorola’s joke, and Microsoft’s future.
Umm… for those of you keeping score, we experienced a technical issue from week 3. It’s gone, but it was amazing. Trust me.
Recorded Oct. 23, 2011