Podcasts – XTC Technologies

Episode 6 – Woes and Sales

xtctechblog@gmail.com (Fahad I) — Sun, 23 May 2010 23:29:56 +0000

Shownotes:
This is episode 6 of the XTC Tech Podcast. I’m your host Fahad. Today we have 8 bookmarks to discuss in the usual categories. We will be soon adding video to the podcast as well much more episodes per week. Please check out our blog at https://xtctech.wordpress.com , and follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/xtctech . FInally, be sure to enter our giveaway at http://youtube.com/xtctech , become a fan on Facebook, and send me an email at xtctechblog@gmail.com .

1. Security Woes for Windows, McAfee, and Firefox
http://www.pcworld.com/article/196894/security_woes_for_windows_mcafee_firefox.html?tk=rss_news

2. HP Expands Battery Recall
http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-20005701-1.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

3. Microsoft Sues Over “Click Laundering”
http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-20005683-245.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

4. FTC Approves Google’s Purchase of AdMob
http://www.mobilemag.com/2010/05/21/ftc-approves-admob-sale-to-google/

5. iPad Sales Hit 200,000 per Week
http://www.pcworld.com/article/196881/ipad_sales_hit_200000_per_week.html?tk=rss_news

6. AT&T Makes it Harder to Leave
http://www.pcworld.com/article/196940/att_makes_it_harder_to_quit.html?tk=rss_news

7. Sony Hit with 4th Lawsuit
http://ps3.ign.com/articles/109/1092140p1.html

8. 11% of Steam Purchases are for Mac
http://www.macnn.com/articles/10/05/21/macs.have.unusually.large.share.of.steam.sales/

Episode 5 – The World vs. Apple

xtctechblog@gmail.com (Fahad I) — Sun, 09 May 2010 22:40:11 +0000

Episode 5 – The World vs. Apple

Shownotes:
This is episode 5 of the XTC Tech Show and I am your host Fahad. Today’s show has 8 bookmarks ranging from computers to gaming. Please check out our blog at http://xtctech.wrodpress.com , and follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/xtctech . Finally, please subscribe on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/xtctech , and drop me an email at xtctechblog@gmail.com .

1. Borders has announced its release of the Kobo
http://www.pcworld.com/article/195880/borders_offers_kobo_ereader.html?tk=rss_news

2. Intel Confirms Processors for Ultra Thin Laptops
http://www.pcworld.com/article/195876/intel_to_launch_new_processors_for_ultrathin_laptops.html?tk=rss_news

3. Apple is Developing a Flash Alternative
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-20004509-37.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

4. Nokia Sues Apple
http://n4g.com/news/518519/bbc-nokia-sues-apple-for-patent-infringement

5. Sony Sued for Dropped Linux Support [Updated]
http://ps3.ign.com/articles/108/1088481p1.html

6. Activision vs. Infinity Ward [Update]
http://n4g.com/news/517198/trouble-in-paradise-whats-going-on-at-activision

7. Nintendo Says Apple is the “Enemy of the Future”
http://n4g.com/news/518441/nintendo-ceo-battle-with-sony-is-over-apple-is-the-enemy-of-the-future

8. Nintendo DS Dubbed Best Selling Handheld System
http://n4g.com/news/518939/nintendo-ds-becomes-best-selling-handheld-in-history-has-sights-set-on-ps2s-record

Episode 4 – Bungie Black Ops

xtctechblog@gmail.com (Fahad I) — Sun, 02 May 2010 23:31:48 +0000

Episode 4 – Bungie Black Ops

Shownotes:
This is episode 4 of the XTC Tech Show! We have changed the duration of the show. Today’s show has 10 bookmarks ranging from computers to cell phones to gaming! Please be sure to check out our YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/xtctech. Please COMMENT, RATE, and SUBSCRIBE! Also follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/xtctech. Finally be sure to email us with your feedback at xtctechblog@gmail.com and check out our blog at http://www.xtctech.wordpress.com

1. Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx
http://www.engadget.com/2010/04/29/ubuntu-10-04-lucid-lynx-arrives-on-the-scene/

2. Yahoo Loses Another Exec
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-20003814-93.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

3. Israel Lifts iPad Ban
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-20003352-37.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

4. Flash Moves on from Apple
http://gizmodo.com/5527750/adobe-gives-up-on-flash-for-apple?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+gizmodo%2Ffull+%28Gizmodo%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

5. HP Buys Palm
http://www.engadget.com/2010/04/29/hp-and-palm-what-happens-next/

6. Man “beats” Bejeweled 2
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13506_3-20003811-17.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

7. Steam Arrives on Mac on May 12
http://www.pcworld.com/article/195308/steam_set_to_arrive_on_the_mac_may_12.html?tk=rss_news

8. Call of Duty: Black Ops/Vietnam
http://xbox360.ign.com/articles/108/1086912p1.html

9. New Bungie Series with Activision
http://www.develop-online.net/news/34661/New-Bungie-series-enters-the-next-console-cycle

10. PS3 Sued for Dropped Linux Support
http://www.pcworld.com/article/195278/sony_ps3_linux_lawsuit.html?tk=rss_news

Episode 3 – The Next iPhone, Whaaa?

xtctechblog@gmail.com (Fahad I) — Sun, 25 Apr 2010 21:54:49 +0000

Episode 3 – The Next iPhone, Whaaa?

Shownotes:

This Episode 3 of the XTC Tech Podcast. Today’s show has 23 bookmarks ranging from computers to cell phones to gaming! Please be sure to check out our YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/xtctech. Also follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/xtctech. Finally be sure to email us with your feedback at xtctechblog@gmail.com and check out our blog at http://www.xtctech.wordpress.com

1. Sony to Outsource Vaios
http://www.electronista.com/articles/10/04/15/sony.vaio.pcs.will.get.outsourced.models/

2. Google Cloud and CLoud Printing
http://www.electronista.com/articles/10/04/16/google.wants.printing.over.internet/

3. Office 2010 RTM
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/194497/office_2010_reaches_rtm_watch_out_google.html

4. Google: YouTube was sustained by Piracy
http://www.pcworld.com/article/194400/google_youtube_was_sustained_by_piracy.html?tk=rss_news

5. SEC Investigating HP Bribery
http://www.pcworld.com/article/194351/sec_investigating_hp_over_alleged_russian_bribery.html?tk=rss_news

6. Zune HD 64
http://www.engadget.com/2010/04/16/microsofts-zune-hd-64-starts-sliding-out-unboxing-proves-the-b/

7. Android Market has over 38,000 apps
http://www.electronista.com/articles/10/04/15/nexus.one.brings.google.sizable.profits/

8. Flash on Android, Blackberry, and WebOS
http://www.electronista.com/articles/10/04/15/nexus.one.brings.google.sizable.profits/

9. iPad 3G orders to ship on May 7
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-20002778-37.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=News-Apple

10. Some Universities Reject iPad
http://www.macnn.com/articles/10/04/16/three.top.schools.find.problems.with.apple.tablet/

11. 3D on iPad?
http://www.pcworld.com/article/194406/3d_on_your_ipad.html?tk=rss_news

12. iPhone Jailbreak 4.0
http://www.engadget.com/2010/04/16/iphone-os-4-jailbreak-released-to-developers/

13. Social Networking Integration on iPhone 4.0
http://gizmodo.com/5520158/at-long-last-integrated-social-networking-in-iphone-os-40?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+gizmodo%2Ffull+%28Gizmodo%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

14. The Next iPhone
http://gizmodo.com/5520164/this-is-apples-next-iphone

15. June iPhone Launch?
http://www.macnn.com/articles/10/04/16/employees.only.restricted.in.june.not.july/

16. Verizon Wireless 4G Network
http://www.electronista.com/articles/10/04/16/verizon.lte.now.due.only.in.late.year/

17. HTC Droid Incredible
http://www.mobilemag.com/2010/04/15/get-your-htc-droid-incredible-from-verizon-wireless-only-200/

18. Naughty Microsoft Kin Ad
http://www.engadget.com/2010/04/17/microsoft-changes-naughty-sexting-kin-ad-camera-to-be-used-fo/

19. Boys Kills Dad with Sledgehammer
http://www.news.com.au/technology/boy-kills-dad-with-sledgehammer-after-banned-from-playing-computer-games/story-e6frfro0-1225853471820

20. Video Game Industry on the Rebound
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13772_3-20002647-52.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

21. God of War III Sales
http://ps3.ign.com/articles/108/1084070p1.html

22. PSP Room Cancelled
http://www.pcworld.com/article/194377/PSP_Room_Canceled.html?tk=rss_news

23. Infinity Ward Debacle Update
http://www.incgamers.com/Columns/81/what-we-know-about-the-infinity-ward-debacle-part-two

Episode 2 – Infinity Ward, who is Left?

xtctechblog@gmail.com (Fahad I) — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 00:32:59 +0000

Episode 2 – Infinity Ward, who is left?

Shownotes:

This is episode 2 of the XTC Tech Podcast Series. We cover 18 bookmarks today ranging from computers to cell phones to gaming. Please be sure to check out our blog at https://xtctech.wordpress.com and follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/xtctech.

1. Facebook Overhauls Safety Center

http://www.pcworld.com/article/194218/facebook_overhauls_safety_center.html?tk=rss_main

2. Samsung NB30 with Touchscreen

http://www.engadget.com/2010/04/14/samsung-nb30-netbook-gains-touchscreen-inflated-price-tag/

3. iPhone 3G running v4.0 Firmware and Multitasking

http://www.macnn.com/articles/10/04/14/apple.officially.restricts.functionality.to.3gs/

Apple Drops Support for 1st Gen iPhones

http://www.mobilemag.com/2010/04/13/apple-drops-support-for-1st-gen-iphone/

4. Opera Mini Web Browser Approved for iPhone

http://www.mobilemag.com/2010/04/12/opera-mini-web-browser-approved-for-the-iphone/

Opera Mini downloads hits 1 million

http://www.pcworld.com/article/194309/opera_mini_for_iphone_hits_one_million_downloads.html?tk=rss_main

5. Apple Unveils iAd

http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/04/with-new-developer-agreement-apple-unlevels-the-iad-playing-field/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wired%2Findex+%28Wired%3A+Index+3+%28Top+Stories+2%29%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

6. iPad sales could reach 7 Million

http://www.macnn.com/articles/10/04/14/cites.study.showing.21.percent.interest/

Apple delays international sales of iPad

http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-20002446-37.html?part=rss&tag=feed&subj=News-Apple

iPad banned in Israel

http://gizmodo.com/5518002/ipad-imports-banned-in-israel?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+gizmodo%2Ffull+%28Gizmodo%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

iPad Printing ***Funny Picture***

http://www.engadget.com/2010/04/15/ipad-printing-solved/

7. Adobe preparing to sure Apple

http://feeds.ign.com/click.phdo?i=26336a90d8cc0d354cc725516542d6c4

Apple and Adobe Clash

http://www.pcworld.com/article/194212/adobe_apple_continue_to_clash_over_flash.html?tk=rss_main

8. Microsoft Uses Illegal Chinese Labor

http://www.engadget.com/2010/04/14/national-labor-committee-report-on-chinese-ce-factories-uncovers/

9. HP under Investigation

http://news.cnet.com/8301-31021_3-20002546-260.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

10. Palm Looking for Buyers

http://www.mobiletechnews.com/info/2010/04/12/124955.html

11. ATT Data Claims are False

http://news.cnet.com/8301-30686_3-20002547-266.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

12. Microsoft Kin

http://www.electronista.com/articles/10/04/12/kin.one.and.two.reach.verizon.in.may/

Everything about the Microsoft Kin

http://www.engadget.com/2010/04/14/microsoft-kin-everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know/

13. Mans Sells Game for $31,600

http://www.n4g.com/industrynews/News-507950.aspx

14. Xbox Live Support for Original Xbox Games Ends

http://www.engadget.com/2010/04/14/reminder-original-xbox-games-lose-live-support-tonight-at-midni/

15. Hitachi 3D LCD

http://www.mobilemag.com/2010/04/12/hitachi-announces-3-1-inch-3d-lcd-for-handhelds-nintendo-3ds/

16. Possible Touchscreen PSP

http://www.n4g.com/tech/News-507615.aspx

17. Game Developer Salary

http://www.n4g.com/industrynews/News-507982.aspx

18. Infinity Ward Employee Problems

http://pc.ign.com/articles/108/1083218p1.html

Episode 1 – Introduction

xtctechblog@gmail.com (Fahad I) — Sat, 17 Apr 2010 20:02:08 +0000

Episode 1 – Introduction

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Blog:

https://xtctech.wordpress.com

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http://www.twitter.com/xtctech

Episode 1 – Introduction

This is an inductory epidsode to the XTC Tech Podcast series. Please watch out for next episode coming very soon!