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November 15th, 2009

TWiT 221: Get Off Of My Planet

Modern Warfare 2 is the biggest media launch of all time but PC gamers are hopping mad, how come usability expert Jakob Nielsen's site looks so bad, and so long Geocities...

220

November 9th, 2009

TWiT 220: Buffet Neutrality

Why bandwidth shaping is like potato salad, how the Higgs Boson protects itself, and AT&T vs. Verizon...

219

November 1st, 2009

TWiT 219: Don't Make Natali Cry

Natali Del Conte shows off her Droid, Jason Calacanis says tech IPOs are just around the corner, and Patrick Norton fights for a free Internet.

218

October 26th, 2009

TWiT 218: Escape From Farmville

John C. Dvorak weighs the case for and against net neutrality, Dwight Silverman rates Windows 7 a winner, Leo kicks his Farmville addiction, and more.

217

October 19th, 2009

TWiT 217: The A.I. Spy Club

Twitter lists, Google ramps up, tech journalism ethics, Windows 7, TSA vs. mommy blogger, and more.

216

October 11th, 2009

TWiT 216: It's Pimpin' Time

Sidekick sideswiped, FCC/Google, Facebookers shut out, NASA bombs the moon, FTC regulates bloggers, and more.

215

October 4th, 2009

TWiT 215: Who Needs This Crap?

Comcast-NBC, podcasting money, Windows 7, Newegg IPO, 2 billion iPhone apps, and more.

this WEEK in TECH

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August 6th, 2006

TWiT 65: The $60 Million Dollar Man

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Kevin Rose, Wil Harris, Cory Doctorow, and John C. Dvorak

Kevin's on the cover of Business Week, AOL fires 5,000, the Web turns 15, and the Mac is hacked.

  • Kevin Rose is supposedly worth $60 million.
  • At DefCon, a group of hackers managed to hack a MacBook in 60 seconds. However, this is only an exploit to a generic wireless driver.
  • A group of hackers have managed to clone the RFID information in a passport.
  • The World Wide Developer's Conference is tomorrow.
  • A Core 2 Duo-based "Mac Pro", iPhone, and many more products are rumored to be released.
  • There's a banner at WWDC that states "Mac OSX Leopard...Vista 2.0".
  • August 6th, 2006 was the 15th anniversary of the World Wide Web.
  • Lenovo is pre-installing SuSe Linux on its ThinkPads.
  • A PowerBook with a defective battery exploded.
  • The USA has joined 40 other countries by ratifying a cybercrime treaty.
  • The RIAA is suing Limewire for $150,000 per song traded.
  • A Segway that will transmit data using Bluetooth has passed through the FCC.
  • AOL has gone free, and fired thousands of its employees.
  • Try out Goggles, the Google Maps flight simulator.
  • If you would like to surf the web while pretending to work, try out the Work Friendly proxy.
  • Dan Kaminsky, a researcher at Black Hat, has created a Net Neutrality test
  • George Lucas said that the Youtube Star Wars parodies can stay.
  • An engineer says that CinemaNow's DRM-to-DVD burning is "irresponsibly defective."
  • Archive.org is getting a lot of public domain movies.
  • Norton Antivirus mistakenly advised UK preachers to delete files crucial to their program of choice, Visual Liturgy.

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