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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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January 29th, 2007

TWiT 86: Web Celebs

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Patrick Norton, Robert Heron, and John C. Dvorak Wikipedia woes, Forbes' Web Celebs, and classroom porn storms...

  • Microsoft offered to pay an Australian blogger to change some articles on Wikipedia.
  • There is a list of people who have been on TWiT and what episode numbers they have taken part in.
  • Citizendium is an experimental new wiki project that will add a little "gentle expert oversight."
  • The AACS licensing authority assured that the encryption was intact, but the keys used to unlock movies have been stolen.
  • The government of Sealand has not been responding to emails, so The Pirate Bay has gone to a Plan B.
  • A Chinese test missile obliterated a satellite.
  • DL.TV viewers report that Netflix's streaming movie system is quite a pleasant experience.
  • Patrick and Dvorak both want Joost invites.
  • Leo is #17 on Forbes' list of web celebs.
  • Vint Cerf says that one quarter of all computers are part of a botnet.
  • A hacker has nabbed €800,000 from an online Swedish bank.
  • Use the Zarate Labs password generator.
  • Bill Gates is going to appear on the Daily Show for the Vista launch.
  • A substitute teacher faces up to 40 years in prison due to a "porn storm" that popped up on the computer.
  • Windows Vista launches on Tuesday, January 30.
  • Vivid is bringing the first porn title to Blu-Ray.
  • iTunes is now illegal in Norway.
  • Leo's radio show has been syndicated by Premiere Radio Networks.

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