New Stuff

New Stuff April: The Cloud, 3-D Printers & Hack-a-thons

The MESH — Fri, 04 May 2012 19:32:48 +0000

On this month’s episode of New Stuff, your host Lee Yount is joined by guests Donnie Albert, Mary-Margaret Baker and Alan Jackson to talk about the latest in technology. Topics for this episode range from Cloud storage services like Dropbox and newcomer SkyDrive to 3-D printers to Hack-a-thons. The episode concludes with a summary of the panel’s favorite mobile apps. Running Time: 1:05

New Stuff March: Facebook, iPad & Roku

The MESH — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 13:28:24 +0000

On this month’s episode of New Stuff, your host Lee Yount is joined by guests Dan, Mary-Margaret and Becky to talk about the latest in technology. First, we dive into the Facebook changes that are rolling out; with the addition of the timeline feature to business pages, how will it affect users? We discuss the release of the new iPad and have a brief discussion about the differences between Steven Jobs and Tim Cook- to very different personalities representing an iconic brand. New Stuff also talks about the rise in popularity of Internet-based entertainment that is made available through devices such as the Roku. Learn about our favorite apps, websites and useful New Stuff on this month’s episode… only on The MESH!

New Stuff 4: The SOPA, iTunes and Pinterest Episode

The MESH — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:57:54 +0000

In the latest episode of New Stuff, join your host Lee Yount as he welcomes a panel of guests to discuss all things new in the fast-paced world of technology. Mary-Margaret, Alan, Matt, Donnie and Lee tackle the recent, controversial issues of SOPA and lead into discussing the quirks of mobile app developing. Tune in as Lee educates and converses with his tech savvy co-hosts to bring you the latest in developing technology, including information about iTunes University. Find out what’s going on with the Kindle Fire and the iPad, and the trendy, new website Pinterest that’s taking the Internet by storm. All of these things and more will feed your inner techie and it’s all on the newest episode of New Stuff! Running time: 76 minutes

New Stuff 3: The Music Episode

The MESH — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 21:55:33 +0000

It's time to talk music on "New Stuff", as this month's panel discusses the latest online music services available from Google, Apple and others (although it pretty much turns into a Spotify love-fest). The group also recommends some services and apps they are enjoying, and Alan creates an impromptu music video. Don't say we didn't warn you. Show host Lee Yount (www.catawbacounty.gov) brings together MESH regulars Alan Jackson (Jackson Group Interactive, www.jginteractive.com), "Free Range Chicken Thinking" host Ryan Carroll (with Pixelspace, www.pixelspace.com), and Carol Anne Hartman from "The Parent Trip (Carol Anne Hartman Photography, www.cahartman.com/) for this month's discussion.

New Stuff: October 28, 2011

The MESH — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 21:13:37 +0000

It's the all-Apple edition of "New Stuff", where this month's panel talks about the new iPhone 4S, the new iCloud strategy, and the life and death of Apple founder Steve Jobs. The panel also speculates whether residing so close to the North Carolina Apple Data Center gives them any special "insight" into Mac rumors. Show host Lee Yount (www.catawbacounty.gov) brings together a group of fellow "MESH-Heads" for this month's episode, including MESH founders Mary-Margaret Baker and Alan Jackson (both from Jackson Group Interactive, www.jginteractive.com) and "Free Range Chicken Thinking" experts Houston Harris and Ryan Carroll (with Pixelspace, www.pixelspace.com).

New Stuff: September 23rd, 2011

The MESH — Sat, 24 Sep 2011 13:49:43 +0000

It's the first episode of "New Stuff", your discussion show talking about social media, technology, mobile devices and other gadgets! The topics for this first episode include the current status of Google+, recent Facebook announcements, iPhone 5 rumors, and Google Wallet. Show host Lee Yount assembles a fine group of panelists for his first episode, including Chad Austin of Chad Austin Marketing and Media Design (www.chadaustin.com), Terry Bledsoe, Chief Information Officer for Catawba County, North Carolina (www.catawbacountync.gov), and Alan Jackson with Jackson Group Interactive (www.jginteractive.com).