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September 30th, 2007
TWiT 115: You Killed My Cow
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Steve Gibson, Don Reisinger, Roger Chang, and Patrick Norton
The US Army invades the Digital Life Expo, Palm fills the iPhone gap, and AT&T learns from Myanmar...
- Don thinks that Digital Life was rather boring. It is a conference geared towards consumers and technology.
- The United States Army actually had one of the cooler booths displaying their official game: America's Army.
- There were Angelina Jolie and Howard Stern lookalikes at Digital Life.
- Ooma is a P2P VoIP network which seems very promising.
- The Palm Centro for $99 has all the functionality of the latest Treos, but is much sleeker.
- Don wrote a column for News.com entitled "Why Microsoft must abandon Vista to save itself."
- Microsoft is going to continue selling OEM copies of Windows XP until June 2008.
- The new iPhone 1.1.1 update has broken 3rd-party apps, relocks iPhones and makes them into semi-bricks.
- Apple did release a statement of warning mere days before the update was released.
- Leo made analogy of Apple bricking iPhones to maintaining a cow.
- AT&T says that they reserve the right to cancel your service for criticizing them.
- The government of Myanmar has completely turned off the Internet connection in the country.
- US senators have stalled on extending a moratorium Internet tax bans.
- All f Francis Coppola's property was stolen by armed men in Argentina.
- Patrick's first episode of Tekzilla was released.
- Halo 3 is apparently only running at 640p.
Thanks to AOL Radio for the bandwidth for this show.
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