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February 7th, 2010

TWiT 234: We're All Care Bears Now

Resignation haikus, Apple and Google in a cage match, and why there are no cheerleaders in England...

233

February 1st, 2010

TWiT 233: Apple ][ Forever

iPad thoughts, Jobs says Google is evil, and Amazon backs down...

232

January 24th, 2010

TWiT 232: Bread and Circuses

The most important thing Steve Jobs has ever done, did the US government enable the Chinese Google hack, and why Comscore should be no more...

231

January 17th, 2010

TWiT 231: Be Kind, Rewind

Google threatens China, Kodak sues Apple and RIM, and the Internet's most hated software...

230

January 11th, 2010

TWiT 230: Nerd Bling

Live from the CES floor, we talk about the Nexus One, 3D TVs, the Boxee Box, the Entourage Edge, Natal, and more.

229

January 3rd, 2010

TWiT 229: Pooh Butter and Scented Candles

The Google phone, the Apple tablet, and the future of tech...

228

December 27th, 2009

TWiT 228: The TWiT Of The Decade

We end the year, and decade, with a look at the most important stories of the 2000s.

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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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