Oct
24
The Weekly Spin 84-October 24, 2010
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How to use, abuse, and leave Facebook Groups
Netflix Streaming on Wii No Longer Requires a Disc
HP introduces feature-packed webOS 2.0
Interop gives back a month’s worth of IPv4 addresses
Facebook app breach gets the attention of Congress
Facebook touts encryption as solution to security flaw
Amazon jumps on e-book lending bandwagon with the Kindle
Microsoft Office Now Available On iPads
Apple’s “Back to the Mac” Event: All the Announcements
Mac App Store: boon or bust for developers?
Apple to sell iLife, iWork apps individually via Mac App Store
Hulu Plus Could Get a Price Cut
Adobe announces HTML5 Video Player widget
Netflix Tests Streaming-Only Subscriptions in the U.S.
Oct
17
The Weekly Spin 83- October 17, 2010
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Windows Phone 7 launching in US exclusively with AT&T
The “legal blackmail” business: inside a P2P settlement factory
Palm Pre 2 Revealed
Peer-to-peer tech now powers Wikipedia’s videos
As USPTO evaluates Bilski, Red Hat says end software patents
You May Not Buy Cisco’s Umi, But Thousands In Korea Will Have One
Tired Of Facing ‘Brand Insanity,’ MSNBC.com Considers Name Change
Apple to Host ‘Back to the Mac’ Media Event on October 20th
iPad comes to Verizon!
School settles laptop spying case to “protect taxpayers”
Libya’s domain “morality” crackdown worries URL shorteners
Why the CBC banned Creative Commons music from its shows
US, Canada have priciest cell phone plans in the world
Go Sisyphus, go! Here come more CableCARD rules
Oct
09
No Episode This Week
There will be no episode for this Sunday October 10th, we will return next Sunday!
Oct
03
The Weekly Spin 82- October 3, 2010
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Plaz’s Subsonic Server
US busts Google, Apple, Intel over secret employee poaching pact
Is that Bill Gates staring back at you from Outlook 2010?
HomeGroup: A practical guide to domestic bliss with Windows 7
New FCC white space rules: inside the Satanic details
European Union closes Apple investigation
U.S. Wants to Make It Easier to Wiretap the Internet
Sharp Announces Two Android-based Tablets for December
Confirmed: Hulu Coming To Roku Streaming Boxes
BlackBerry Playbook, RIM’s iPad Clone
The Buried Threats in That Tweet
Apple Has Already Approved The Official Google Voice App For iPhone, Expect It Soon
Bookmark Syncing Add-on Xmarks Is No More
Office for Mac 2011 Releases October 26
New Apple TV Offers 8 GB of Internal Storage, 256 MB RAM
iLife ’09 Discounted by 44% on Amazon Suggests iLife ’11 is Near
Google’s new VP8-based image format could replace JPEG
Chris Anderson
Sep
26
The Weekly Spin 81- September 26, 2010
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Above the Law – Russia Uses Microsoft to Suppress Dissent
Verizon Is About To Kick Google In The Apps With Its Own Apple-Like App Store
Creepy Google stalker proves your privacy is an illusion
Apple Announces ‘AirPrint’ Wireless Printing for iOS Devices Coming in November
Apple To Announce A Newspaper Subscription Plan For Its App Store
What’s faster than rural Internet uploads? Carrier pigeons
Craigslist: adult services dead; good luck with other guys
Broadcasters hail sponsored poll claiming public wants mobile FM-chip
Cor blimey! British ISPs must fund P2P copyright crackdown
Twitter.com redesign mirrors useful parts of iPad client
Test networks offer glimpses of “white space” future
AT&T Looking To Launch LTE (4G) Network by Mid-2011
Google Music Rumors Emerge: $25 Yearly To Stream Your Music From the Cloud
iPad has halved laptop sales, claims Best Buy CEO
Intel confirms HDCP key is real, can now be broken at will
Google Voice apps returning to iPhone app store
Google Docs Editing Coming to iPad and Android
Napster app available for iOS
VLC Media Player for iPad now available, your video codec worries decidedly lessen
Intel Tests Chip Unlock Upgrades
Licensing agreement means live Apple TV might be on the way
New Roku Units Aim Straight at the Apple TV
Dell Confirms 7″ Android Tablet In the Works
NBC a Holdout for 99-Cent iTunes Rentals
Verizon CEO Crushes Hopes of 1.4M AT&T Subscribers
Search Is Coming To Netflix On The Wii
Blockbuster finally gives in, files for bankruptcy
Verizon CEO confirms plans for tiered data pricing
Sep
18
No Show this Week
There will not be an episode of The Weekly Spin this week because I (Mike) have a sore throat and a cold. We will be back next week.
Thanks,
Mike Gdovin
Sep
12
The Weekly Spin 80- September 12, 2010
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iLife ’11 Family Pack shows up on Amazon
Google TV set to launch this year, Samsung considering Android for its TVs
Advertisers get hands stuck inside HTML5 database cookie jar
US government shouldn’t fear foreign participation in Forge.gov
FaceTime Set to Come to Mac OS X and Windows?
Ars reviews the 6th-generation iPod nano: all screen, all the time
Google Instant Tool to Speed Up Searches
Kno Raises $46 Million More To Build “Most Powerful Tablet Anyone Has Ever Made
Sep
05
The Weekly Spin 79- September 5, 2010
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Seven physical keys serve as the internet’s horcrux
Call phones from Gmail
Google Voice Phone Booths To Start Popping Up In Airports, Universities
US movie tickets get biggest price hike in history
E-Voting Machine Reprogrammed to Play Pac-Man
H.264 Will Be Royalty Free For Internet Video Forever, Mozilla Still Doesn’t Care
Hollywood Sues Advertiser at Movie Piracy Sites
Roku Slashes Prices Ahead Of Apple iTV Launch
Email overload? Try Priority Inbox
Trade groups: policing our digital copyrights is just too hard
Palm brings improved multitasking and Node.js to webOS 2.0
How do you spell device mandate failure? U-H-F
Obama administration: “Piracy is flat, unadulterated theft”
Don’t want to be linked to gay porn? Be careful with court filings
Cell phone bills fell 50% in last ten years
A roundup of today’s Apple news
The Problem With Ping
Samsung Officially Unveils Galaxy Tab
Aug
24
The Weekly Spin 78- August 24, 2010
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Google, Verizon warned not to “cable-ize” the Internet
No criminal charges in Pennsylvania MacBook spying probe
Verizon FiOS Wants to Put 600 Channels of Live TV On Your iPad
Google Releases Universal Search for Gmail, Docs and Sites
Verizon testing a $99 unlimited plan that simply matches Sprint’s famous offering
Intel acquires McAfee for $7.68 billion
Studios Giving Up on DVD, Pushing VOD Instead
Franken goes ballistic on Verizon, Google, Comcast, and NBCU
Mark Zuckerberg is unblockable … at least on Facebook
Sprint addressing coverage problems with free femtocells
Facebook Places: Be your friends’ ‘Big Brother?
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